North-east business Little Mr. M & Friends is the latest example of how the recent offshore downturn has spawned a new generation of entrepreneurs in the north-east.
The children’s tableware venture is the branchild of Karina Emslie, of Udny, near Ellon, whose redundancy from a job in oil and gas about two years ago forced her to re-think her career goals.
She set up Little Mr. M & Friends with inspiration from son, Mallkul and help from Business Gateway.
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