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New report finds 39% of the UK’s fastest growing businesses have a foreign-born founder
A new report published by The Entrepreneurs Network, a think tank representing Britain’s entrepreneurial community, has revealed the critical contribution immigrants make to the British economy.
Bank Holiday Boom: Coastal SMEs contribute £3.15 billion to UK economy, support 269,000 jobs
Ahead of the last Bank Holiday of the year, new research from Three Business reveals the huge contribution that the Summer Economy makes to the UK economy.
Elon Musk Concedes X’s Uncertain Future as Glitch Erases Pre-2014 Photos and Links
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of renowned brands such as Tesla and SpaceX, recently acknowledged the potential downfall of X, the rebranded version of Twitter.
New calls for Hunt to freeze business rates
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has been urged to freeze business rates again, amid warnings that a multi-billion hike in bills could dent investment and leave many small firms “on the brink”.
Disney’s British Subsidiary Makes a Comeback with West End Magic
After a period of unprecedented challenges brought about by Covid restrictions, Disney’s British arm has made a remarkable recovery, much to the delight of theatre-goers and Disney fans alike.
UK Government must step up global AI safety summit plans
As the first major global AI safety summit approaches, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is yet to provide crucial details such as an exact date and invitee lists, as officials from four counties around the world urge the UK to speed up the planning process, according to spokespeople from Politico.
Charitable Company Gifts Employees A Day Off Work In Celebration Of The Lionesses
Raffolux, the UK’s leading digital raffle platform has announced a special celebration in honour of the Lionesses’ success in the FIFA Women’s World Cup as the current favourites to win the competition.
SME leaders bullish about prospects as majority expect revenues to increase in next 12 months
Business confidence is high among SME leaders in the UK, with three in five forecasting increases in revenue over the next 12 months.
Want to keep good ESG data? Foster its source
What’s clear from Deloitte’s Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey 2023 is that environmental and social governance (ESG) is now firmly on the corporate agenda. This year, it leapt right up the priority list, from seventh place to second.
The Decline of Threads App: A Promising Start Ends in Disappointment
In early July, Meta’s social media app, Threads, burst onto the scene with an impressive 5 million user registrations within hours of its launch.
Bookshop.org hits £3m profit for indie bookshops, as it pledges to increase online indie sales by 5x times in 5 years
Bookshop.org, the ethical book-buying alternative to Amazon, has now generated £3 million in profit since its launch for the 570 independent bookshops using the platform, and is setting the goal to increase online sales for indies by five times in the next five years.
The Impact of the Tourist Tax on Retail Spending in London
Tourism has always played a vital role in the growth of the British economy, particularly in the retail sector.
The Impact of the ULEZ Expansion on London’s Vehicle Scrappage Scheme
As the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) expansion in London looms closer, there has been a surge in demand for the mayor’s vehicle scrappage scheme.
10 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of The Apprentice Revealed
Since its inception 18 years ago, The Apprentice has captivated the nation, with millions of viewers eagerly tuning in to see which contestants Lord Sugar will fire and ultimately hire.
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