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New Anthoney’s Group in partnership with SLIM concludes ‘License to Sell’ training programme

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June 21, 2025

New Anthoney’s Group, Sri Lanka's leading sustainable poultry producer famed for its HarithaHari zero-antibiotic chicken range, recently held a ceremony at the Royal Colombo Golf Club on the 15th of June, to honor and celebrate the successful completion of the “License to Sell” training, a six-month certification programme conducted in partnership with the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM).

A total of 35 participants from the sales and marketing team graduated and shared overwhelmingly positive feedback, going onto highlight how the programme had an effective and impactful drive on their personal development including boosting a stronger team morale.

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