What 'scale up' visas mean for UK SMEs
The term ‘scale up visa’ is one which can be misunderstood. The sheer impact of what these visas can do is often under appreciated.
For small and fledgling businesses, brand design may catalyse growth and global ambitions
How does a fledgling domestic brand or business grow to conquer the world?
Top tips for supply chain disruption disputes
Global supply chains have suffered significant pressure over the past several years because of Covid-19 and now Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Don’t stop now: Continue what you’re doing already
Arne Mielken argues that UK companies shouldn’t stop doing business with the EU just because we began enforcing full customs controls at the start of 2022. And neither should owners get frustrated by the recent changes, he says.’
It’s a good time to boost your export strategy
This is the message from John Courtney who says SMEs should consider the benefits of the UK Government’s DIT Internationalisation Fund.
Export like a champion: The right partners and the right products will see you go far
In this article Dr.PAWPAW MD Johnny Paterson talks about exporting. Johnny, currently an Export Champion appointed by the Department for International Trade (DIT), helps to give businesses’ the confidence to export from the UK to the rest of the world.
The five things entrepreneurs need to do before expanding to the US
From researching state legislation to having a scalable model, here’s an expansion guide on how to successfully establish your business in the States.
Key supply chain trends for 2022
Retailers face further supply chain disruption, soaring prices and an increased focus on environmental commitments in 2022, according to Emma Dempsey, CEO, James and James Fulfilment.
Going global: Domestic success to international growth
Sooner or later, many successful SMEs arrive at a tipping point where the opportunity to expand internationally arrives.
Will import controls break or make your business?
New rules for trade between the UK and EU are causing headaches, but overcoming the issue could be an opportunity for positive change
