
British SMEs trading globally & looking beyond continent for growth
More SMEs are trading globally and looking beyond Europe for growth according to the latest research-based findings from Western Union Business Solutions.
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK

More SMEs are trading globally and looking beyond Europe for growth according to the latest research-based findings from Western Union Business Solutions.

A new annual report out today lifts the lid on UK manufacturing and shows how the regions compare for business confidence, export success, output, productivity and…

Shoppers can now trade-in their unwanted gadgets at Argos stores up and down the country in the first ever initiative launched by a generalist UK retailer,…

Proposals for a new Small Business Commissioner to lead a culture change in how small businesses resolve disputes with larger companies have been announced.

A new £3m fund has been set up to allow whisky connoisseurs in China to invest in some of Scotland's rarest tipples.

An app funded by Jay Z is set to become the ‘Uber for private planes’ as it lets you book executive planes in seconds.

Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a direct appeal to car makers Aston Martin to consider building their new luxury SUVs in Wales.

Hackney is one of only three areas across the UK that will provide small businesses with free management skills and support.

Publishing group Pearson has announced it is in "advanced discussions" with an unnamed party over the sale of its Financial Times newspaper group.

Leading businesses continue to struggle with innovation, with the traditional R&D model viewed as ‘broken,’ a new report has found.

Women of the Future (“WOF”), the movement recognising and nurturing young female talent in the UK, and Awards Patron Cherie Blair CBE, launched the Women of…

The Royal Bank of Scotland has hired external advisers to launch a fresh investigation into its treatment of small business clients.

More small businesses in need of funding sought alternative finance rather than a bank overdraft in the last 12 months according to new research by One…

Young people will be able to start apprenticeships in a wide range of exciting careers in Film and TV, Biotechnology and Veterinary Nursing, the Government confirmed…

A new HR study has revealed that top performing UK employers no longer rate employees, but instead provide coaching and development opportunities.