Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
In the early-2000s, the music industry was on its knees. Peer-to-peer file-sharing platforms such as Napster, LimeWire and Kazaa were offering a huge catalogue of songs to millions of users for free. The big record labels were in despair and launched a series of high-profile lawsuits to tackle the huge copyright infringement being committed by […]
Business can be tough, cash flow a constant headache, while mountains of work seem to appear out of thin air.
Mark Brownridge, Director General of the EIS Association, says changes to EIS could ‘magnify, not mitigate’ problems faced by small companies seeking funding by damaging start-ups sector
The Prime Minister’s Florence speech offers a two-year deal with the EU that’s the bare minimum needed for UK exporters.
Last week, news broke that London retained its position as the World’s top financial centre, despite controversy over Brexit.
For the majority of us the simple thought of leaving the house without our smartphones sends shivers down the spine. No texts or calls, no contacts and emails, no photos and directions. Smartphones have become so embedded in our daily lives that it feels almost unnatural to be without one. They’ve also transformed the way […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to grow massively in 2017. Analyst firm Forrester predicts investment in AI to treble in 2017 alone.
Over the past decade, mental health has risen up the agenda for individuals, businesses and the Government.
Britain’s manufacturers have written to the newly appointed MPs on the Transport, Business Energy and Industrial Strategy and Digital Culture Media and Sport Select Committees urging them to hold inquiries into the state of Britain’s roads and overstretched, expensive energy network.
Any start-up will tell you that the course of small business success never runs smoothly. But sometimes it is the obstacles that can prove to be the launch pads for many entrepreneurs in their business journey.
Centuries ago, when daydreamers and visionaries pictured how future technology might work in our lives, the last thing they probably imagined was that the one of the biggest technological concerns for the children of the 2010s would be whether or not they can keep up their 200-day Snapchat streak.
By their very nature the market for shares in a private limited company is restricted. The effect of the preemption rights included in the Articles of the majority of private companies will, for all practical purposes, restrict potential purchasers to other shareholders in the company, or, possibly, the company itself. For many entrepreneurial businesses this […]
Whatever deals are agreed and compromises made during the Brexit negotiations, one thing is increasingly certain. We are leaving the European Union, whether we like it or not.
If you were to ask any small or medium sized business what their biggest headache is, I’m pretty sure “late payments from our customers” would come pretty high on the list.
Millennials have had more than their fair share of bad press lately. Dubbed the ‘go nowhere’ generation, they’re often associated with a lazy, risk-averse attitude, but are they just misunderstood?
