Profile of Stuart Jackson
Stuart Jackson is a leading Business Consultant specialising in the UK Natural Product Industry. To give you a brief history and introduction to his credentials, Stuart has been established in the industry for 17 years and currently fulfils the following roles:
- Managing Director of Force of Nature business consultancy.
- Chairman of Real Foods Ltd
. The largest independent natural product retailer in Scotland and one of the largest in the UK with a product portfolio of over 8,500 lines. - Co Founder and Director of Onestop Natural Shop Ltd, a natural product online retailer.
- “Fellow (FHFI)” and Director of the Health Food Institute, the Natural Product Industry’s professional body that gives accreditation to individual’s excellence and outstanding contribution to the industry. Also through its training programme, offers accredited training courses to retailers from shop floor staff right through to final diplomas in retailing and the award of “MHFI” (Member, Health Food Institute”.
- Founder of "Your Healthy Living magazine", a brand new consumer title with a print circulation of 100,000 throughout UK independent health stores and supported by Tree of Life UK limited; www.yourhealthyliving.co.uk
- Founder of "Your Healthy Living Show", The UK's first dedicated health food industry consumer show. With live cooking demonstrations, top speakers and heaps of free education, sampling and exhibitors. It's a vibrant, fresh event, which travels the UK's appropriate major cities; www.yourhealthyliving.co.uk
- Stuart previously co-founded The Natural Trade Show. These were twice yearly national events, which at their peak boasted over 300 exhibitors.
- Between 1998 and 2009 Stuart was the resident expert business columnist for one of the health food industry's trade titles. See http://www.forceofnature.co.uk/articles.php
