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It takes a lot of time and commitment to run a business. A launching a successful startup is what every young entrepreneur dreams about. However, running…
Friday 6 November 2026
It takes a lot of time and commitment to run a business. A launching a successful startup is what every young entrepreneur dreams about. However, running…
New research shows why small businesses SHOULDN’T blindly follow the Black Friday & Cyber Monday craze
UK businesses are set to benefit from a free-to-access, nationwide initiative to help business offer inspirational school trips to young people. The innovative “Best School Trip,…
One of the time-tested ways of establishing yourself as a standard in your industry is to win an industry recognised award. An award serves as independent…
We talk to Chris Nkwonta about his inspirations in business, and ask if there is anything he would have done differently given the chance.
With age and experience comes wisdom, but all too often in the business world, hubris can come along for the ride too. Subconsciously survivorship and confirmation…
Almost half of small and medium sized businesses have been forced to urgently borrow money in order to cover basic monthly costs such as wages.
New research by global workplace provider Regus has revealed that workers in the UK are regularly putting in a considerable number of extra hours at the…
With the UK skills shortage under intense scrutiny – businesses say ‘quality over quantity’ is key to future business success and productivity improvements.
Chairman of the UK & Mauritius-based Planet Earth Institute Dr Alvaro Sobrinho is behind Africa’s push for scientific independence. Their mandate has recently led to them…
Nest Labs has announced a new generation of its 'learning' thermostat, which it says will be able to solve one of the most profound problems in…
The value of the British space industry could rocket to £40bn in the next 15 years, creating 100,000 new jobs in the process, but the government…
Increase in minimum hourly wage to £7.20 from April 2016 will see many employers seek to make savings through increased productivity, survey finds
The FTSE 100 jumps by almost 2pc as defence stocks rally after France stepped up its military response to Friday's attacks in Paris.
A new survey has revealed that Scottish SMEs are leading the UK with expansion plans for their businesses as confidence in the economy grows.