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International payment concerns stop SMEs from expanding overseas
New research showing that concerns around international payments are a leading barrier stopping UK SMEs from exporting overseas.
Scaling Success: Celebrating Achievements at Paul Avins’ Grown Up Business Awards
Business success comes from hard work, new ideas, and learning from experienced people. Paul Avins, a well-known business coach in the UK, highlighted these ideas at his Grown Up Business Awards.
Urgent call for cyber defence as AI-Driven Ransomware attacks surge, warns NCSC
The global ransomware threat is expected to increase over the next two years due to Artificial Intelligence (AI), warns the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).
Scaling a business – 7 tips for success
Welcome to our exciting new series, “So You Want to Be a CEO,” where each month, I will delve into the world of business leadership and scaling enterprises.
Salmon sector expresses frustration with export red tape costing £12M extra post Brexit
Scotland’s salmon sector – the UK’s biggest food export – has expressed frustration over ongoing red tape which has now cost an estimated £12 million extra since Brexit.
Heather Mills rescues vegan food empire after blaming meat industry for collapse
Heather Mills has struck a £1m rescue deal for her vegan food business after accusing the “gaslighting” meat industry of triggering a decline in sales.
Mastering the Art of Business Growth: Essential Strategies for SMEs in 2024
In today’s fast-paced business world, SMEs face numerous challenges in their quest for growth and success.
How to keep motivated when job-hunting during winter
Whether you’re looking for your first job or a career change, motivating yourself to job hunt can become challenging and tiresome for many people. Couple this challenge up with dark winter days, and it may reduce motivation and resilience even more.
Big Issue Invest calls for applications from social ventures and charities across England from its £15M Impact Loans England programme
Big Issue Invest (BII) has called for applications from social ventures and charities across England from its new £15M Impact Loans England programme.
Etsy share prices continue to fall amid HMRC crackdown on side-hustles earning over £1,000
Share prices of popular selling site Etsy have fallen since the UK Government’s announcement to crack down on those creating extra income from selling secondhand goods or handmade goods.
Entrepreneurs secure Dragons’ investment for pioneering Pop Specs eyewear venture
Two optical experts who came together with the aim of disrupting the eyewear industry have successfully secured investment after appearing on Dragons’ Den.
New prebiotic feel-good soda launches in the UK
A brand-new functional drinks brand that wants to revolutionise the soft drinks market has announced its official launch. With an emphasis on gut-friendly ingredients and a commitment to environmental sustainability, Living Things brings a refreshing range of gut health focused prebiotic sodas that it hopes will redefine the concept of guilt-free refreshment.
NatWest launches Intellectual Property-based lending to fuel high growth businesses
NatWest Group has launched a new lending proposition for high growth businesses to enable them to lever off the value of their Intellectual Property (IP).
AI could give your SME a whole floor of additional staff at the click of a key
In the fast-paced world of business, every SME owner dreams of finding a way to clone themselves to handle the ever-mounting workload. Well, thanks to AI, that dream could become a reality.
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