"The Box Office is great partly because of its location, its in the middle of the central hub for students who can't miss it and its posters, and because it is so easy for us and for students, without the Box Office we'd either have to sell them by person which is hard or pay for a box office in town to sell them plus students don't hve to move far to buy things. I would say that it is because of the Box Office that events that I have helped organise for my societies have turned out to be so fantastic"
"From the moment I read the online application form, I knew that working for the Students' Union would be something different, something unique... Working for the retail branch of the Students' Union really has been a brilliant opportunity, in so many ways: the responsibility, the flexibility, the sense of community, the support (financial and otherwise) – the list just goes on"
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USSU Trading Ltd is the commercial trading arm of the students' union. The company operates just like any other business, but with a difference - we're a social enterprise. This means that our primary purpose is not just to make as much profit as we can, but rather to use our commercial activities to deliver upon our social aims, which are;
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To provide services for students
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To raise income for the Students' Union
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To provide jobs for students, and on flexible terms that supports their learning commitments
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To deliver an increasing range of social impacts via our commercial activities
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