Newport‐based business The Wooden Play Den gets a boost from Theo Paphitis  

Last week, Hannah Edgington, owner of The Wooden Play Den, tweeted Theo about her wooden toy business during ‘Small Business Sunday’, an initiative set up by Theo that runs weekly.

Theo re‐tweeted Hannah’s message to his 464,000 Twitter followers and as a result, The Wooden Play Den @woodenplayden received 200 more followers. There was also a wave of new interest in their range of educational wooden toys, games and playsets which support learning through play available at www.thewoodenplayden.co.uk. The business is also profiled on a new website www.theopaphitissbs.com that is exclusive to Small Business Sunday winners.

Hannah Edgington said, “Having started the business 18 months ago with the aim to make learning fun with wooden toys made to last, it’s fantastic to gain recognition and support from Theo and to win this award for small businesses. We have received lots of interest from across the UK since Theo tweeted about our business and the support we have received has been amazing”

If you are looking for a re‐tweet from Theo should tweet him about their business on Sunday between 5 PM and 7.30 PM and include the hashtag #SBS. Six lucky businesses are re‐tweeted each week and invited to join the SBS community. For more information visit www.thewoodenplayden.co.uk