5% idea 95% effort

5% idea 95% effort


Nixo Nicholas – letter box choc, set up in 2007;
Nixo set up his first business at the age of 22, he has now gone on to be a successful entrepreneur. He has set up a business that distributes chocolate gifts that can be sent through the postal system. He has also managed to successfully obtain patented packaging worldwide for his unique packaging design. His business letter box choc was launched in Feburary 2009 on an international scale in over 20 countries:
UKTI named them as one of the top success stories of 2009

All localised suppliers and manufacturing in the country where these letter box chocs are being used and sold. He got to know his investors which meant they felt safe within the way the business is being run and they have now generated a £1.5 million turn over since February; this gained them some PR in the daily mirror on Monday as well as from trade shows – ISM (international sweet market).
Seeing how Nixo Nicholas has built this company from the ground up has really shown me that it is an achievable feet to make something from nothing, turn water into wine. I have always wanted to eventually own my own business and listening to Nixo Nicholas has shown me what i need to do to get my own business going.