As the backbone of the British economy, Britain’s army of small and medium-sized businesses have been hit harder than most by the downturn. Even though the…
Confidence among UK businesses hit its lowest level in at least 21 years last month, a survey suggests.
With businesses looking to be as cost-effective as possible, many are considering bringing in the expertise of a non-executive director rather than appointing a full-time director…
A tidal energy platform specialist, Sustainable Marine Energy (SME), working closely with Cranfield University, has completed a £150k SEIS eligible funding round which was corner-stoned by…
The fact that Valentine’s Day is historically the busiest day of the year for UK florists coupled with the surge in online shopping could result in…
Treasury management is crucial for the success of any business. Yet many SMEs get things wrong by focusing solely on cashflows and accounts receivable, rather than…
Media barter is fast becoming the smart way for marketers to deliver efficiencies on their marketing spend. But how does it work and what can it…
According to latest figures from ZenithOptimedia, 2015 is set to be the year that spend on internet advertising will overtake the combined newspaper and magazine ad…
It is important for all businesses to look at every aspect of the company, in order to maintain fiscal stability and promote growth. Allocating funds to…
The serial entrepreneur, current owner of Boux Avenue, Rymans and Robert Dyas has announced that he has quit the BBC show Dragon's Den.
Businesses across all sectors and of all sizes can now apply for a share of up to £240 million to create tailored training programmes that address…
The Post Office has announced the launch of Drop & Go, a service that allows business customers and internet power sellers to use a fast track…
Former Dragons’ Den star James Caan has invested in the SME-focused virtual practice Excello Law just months after cementing his first foray into the legal sector.
More than half of small businesses in the UK have either bought or downloaded illegal software - according to research conducted by the leading global advocate…
The biggest challenge for most new brands is lack of awareness – which is why more than 80% of businesses recognise ‘finding new customers’ as one…