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Sunday 8 November 2026
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How and why can a mentor help small businesses succeed?
Michelle Mone, one of the UK's leading female entrepreneurs as the head of Ultimo has said that she would like to replace Hilary Devey in Dragons'…
The majority of UK businesses are more concerned about whether a new office can accommodate their IT requirements than the location of the office itself.
The Chancellor’s proposal for an emergency bank funding scheme to kick-start lending was welcomed as good news by the StartUp Britain campaign.
The UK’s online retail market is set to grow 13 per cent in 2012 – cashing in a huge £77bn.
Castrol has unveiled the winner of its inaugural ‘20/20 Challenge’. Chosen from a shortlist of five companies, UK-based WhipCar was picked by the judges after coming…
With the coalition Government committed to raising the proportion of revenue from environmental taxation, the CBI has publishing a new report calling on the Government to…
Men and women have different leadership strengths, and organisations need a balance of both if they are to be truly effective, claims a new study.
An International Trade Survey highlights that demand for UK products is fuelling export growth with over 70 per cent of businesses boosting their export drive and…
Summer…it’s the time of year when employees slow down, take it easy and start to enjoy the nicer weather. Read Margery McBain's advice for motivating staff.
New research report analyses impact of customer service across the UK on brand loyalty and sales
With nearly 80 per cent of homeless people wanting to get a job and support themselves, this spring tailoring company A Suit That Fits teamed up…
Guardian News & Media has today launched a new professional network for small businesses.
The aim of the meeting is to discuss the work of The Prince’s Initiative for Mature Enterprise (PRIME) and how to extend its reach in supporting…
Plans for greater business flexibility and quicker resolution for workplace disputes are to be announced later today by the Business Secretary, Vince Cable.