Sugar Rush Creative only NI company shortlisted for 2 UK App Awards

  • Photo: Ali MacFarlane, Founder & CEO of Sugar Rush Creative

    Sugar Rush Creative is the only Northern Ireland company shortlisted in two categories at the 2019 UK App Awards.

    This is the first time the Belfast-based business has entered the awards, which recognise excellence in apps developed in the UK.

    The firm has been shortlisted in the ‘UK App of the Year 2019’ category for its ‘Changing Lives’ App developed for Probation Board Northern Ireland (PBNI), and in the ‘UK App Agency of the Year – Small’ which rewards a small agency who are developing “exceptional” apps for their clients.

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    “Sugar Rush Creative has a reputation for developing apps which have real business impact and substance here in Northern Ireland and throughout UK and Ireland,” said "delighted" Ali MacFarlane, Founder and CEO of the company which designs and develops mobile apps for businesses throughout the UK, Europe, Norway and the US.

    The judging panel, which consists of tech experts, have chosen their shortlist based on business results, client wins, client and staff retention, innovation, design and UX, company culture, training and development programmes.

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