Consumer attitudes towards sustainability are changing. According to a 2022 survey, two-thirds of people in the UK now consider the environmental impact of what they buy. Nine in every ten believe it’s important for companies to ‘do social good’ and have a reputation for doing so, making ethical practices a key ingredient for business success.
24.04.2024
No other European city compares to London in terms of volume of startup activity. Here’s the lowdown of the best London has to offer to founders
22.04.2024
A recent report from the CIPD revealed that for almost a third of organisations (32%), neuroinclusion is not a focus, with small businesses being the least likely to do so.
17.04.2024
The Northern city is cementing its place as the UK’s biggest tech hub outside of London, attracting capital, talent, and ambitious entrepreneurs in the process.
17.04.2024
Purpose and conscious leadership are buzzwords often banded around these days, but what do they really mean for the modern-day leader and how can we embody their meaning beyond the superficiality of understanding what the words themselves mean?
27.03.2024
Besides many various trends in the past decade, the rise of influencers as important individuals in the eCommerce and marketing sphere is one of the most prominent ones. There are many influencers who started out as hobbyists in a certain field.
20.03.2024
Mixing disruptive finance startups and centuries-old financial institutions, the UK has demonstrated it has fertile ground for fintech innovation
14.03.2024
The importance of enduring company building has become more pronounced than ever before. Founders are hitting the reset button, going back to the first principles, and building companies that are lean, mean, and ready to conquer from day one.
07.03.2024
As net zero goals loom large, climate founders need a fresh platform to innovate and scale their ventures. The UK is staking a claim to be that platform.
07.02.2024
In the UK’s vibrant yet challenging startup ecosystem, securing funding is a major hurdle. Barclays Bank’s Demo Directory, the newest addition to its Eagle Labs initiative, is transforming the way startups connect with investors.
30.01.2024
"Creating something useful for real people" is the mantra of Luc Julia, an inventor-finder specialising in artificial intelligence.
26.01.2024
If you have a passion for rummaging around in the woods for health-boosting plants or fungi, it can be fantastic to discover you can actually make money from it. More people are incorporating natural medicines and supplements into their lives. Some are boosting immunity with echinacea while others are microdosing lion’s mane mushrooms for cognitive functioning.
06.01.2024
In Asia, the backbone of the business landscape (about 97%) comprises of a multitude of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), forming the vast portion of economic activity. A common characteristic shared by many of these SMEs is a keen interest in adopting more convenient and efficient payment solutions, as these enterprises often operate on leaner resources compared to their larger counterparts.
28.12.2023
The UK remains the third biggest unicorn nest globally, after the US and China. So how are its new members and current crop navigating the current market?
12.12.2023