Sigma’s HR Talent Shines as Nisha Sutcliffe Achieves CIPD Level 5 Distinction
We are delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Nisha Sutcliffe, our HR and Payroll Advisor, who has completed the CIPD Associate Diploma in People Management (Level 5) with a Distinction in her End Point Assessment. Her accomplishment marks the end of a focused two‑year apprenticeship that began in June 2023 and showcases her dedication […]
Supporting Future Talent: Toby’s Work Experience with Sigma’s Design Engineering Team
Sigma was delighted to welcome Toby into our Design Engineering team for a week‑long work experience placement — an opportunity that offered him a first-hand look at the world of engineering design and the people who bring it to life. From the moment he arrived, Toby approached every task with curiosity and enthusiasm. His reflections […]
Transforming spaces with one trusted partner
Castleford, UK, 24th November 2025 The increasing complexity of retail store transformations can compromise efficiencies. Dave Dignam, Group CEO at Sigma, examines the crucial role that end-to-end solutions providers, with dedicated in-house business units, can play in delivering successful projects. In today’s grocery retail environment, store transformations are more complex than ever. From rolling out […]
Partnerships for Transforming Retail Display
Castleford, UK, 21st November 2025 For many retailers, transforming in-store displays can feel like a complex, time-consuming challenge. But with the right partner, it doesn’t have to be. Dan White, Display Director at Sigma, explains how end-to-end retail solution providers can simplify delivery, reduce disruption, drive cost efficiency and help retailers meet their sustainability goals. […]
Value Of An End‑To‑End Solutions Provider
Castleford, UK, 17th November 2025 Working with multiple contractors can make transformation projects complex and inefficient. Thomas Fletcher, Projects Director at Sigma, explores the value of partnering with a single end‑to‑end solutions provider when transforming retail and commercial spaces. A Single Partner By delivering entire projects, a total solutions partner simplifies everything for the client; one […]
End-to-End Fixture Delivery: 2,300+ Units Seamlessly Installed from Warehouse to Shop Floor
The Facts Customer: Primark Ballina Result: Supplied and installed new White Centre Floor Equipment, as part of a coordinated retail fixture installation programme. Timeframe: 4 weeks Constraints: Tight deadline to manufacture, manage consolidation logistics, deliver and install over 2,300 units through daily scheduled deliveries. Completion: 30/06/2025 The Challenge Sigma were tasked by Primark to replace existing Chrome […]
Relaunching Our PRIDE Values at Sigma
At Sigma, our values are more than just words — they’re the heartbeat of our culture. They shape how we work, how we support one another, and how we grow together. That’s why we’re excited to announce the relaunch of our PRIDE values: Passionate, Resilient, Innovative, Dedicated, and Experts. These refreshed values reflect the dynamic […]
Three-Week Turnaround for Successful PAI plus M&S Project
The Facts Customer: M&S Sale Result: Successfully completed on time and on budget as part of a bold retail store fit out programme. Budget: £1.3M Timeframe: 4 & ½ weeks Constraints: Tight deadline to reduce closure time and support a fast track fit out delivery window Completion: February 2025 The Challenge The Sigma Projects […]
Successful Installation of M&S Chiller and Air Handling Units
The Facts Customer: M&S Uxbridge Result: Design and installation of a 450kW chiller and bespoke air handling units as part of complex store fit out programme. Timeframe: 12 weeks Constraints: Restricted access routes and room sizes Completion: November 2024 The Challenge Installation of the new chiller and air handling units at M&S Uxbridge initially required […]
New Heating and Cooling system for M&S store
The Facts Customer: M&S Cramlington Result: Successful air handling unit installation of a new, more efficient system Timeframe: 8 weeks Budget: £280,000 Constraints: Operating outside of opening hours Completion: August 2024 The Challenge The cooling and heating system needed replacing at M&S Cramlington store to guarantee effective, efficient temperature control for the cold aisles, café, […]