Richard Given explains how UK export support, free trade agreements and International Trade Week can help businesses access new markets and drive global growth

Chris Forbes examines why Jeremy Clarkson’s shift from fast cars to farming highlights the difficulty of changing public attitudes toward climate change, offering insight for businesses and policymakers

Mark Sweeny of de Novo Solutions examines what the government’s push for regional devolution means for businesses, and whether decentralising decision-making could unlock better outcomes for companies outside London

Arne Mielken of Customs Manager identifies the five most common errors SMEs make when preparing for their first international export

Ten years after the Brexit referendum, Arne Mielken examines how new trade rules have reshaped UK-EU commerce and what businesses should prepare for ahead of the 2026 Trade and Cooperation Agreement review

Most businesses expect a spending boost from the World Cup. Dr Charles Nimoh of Salford University explains why this tournament may deliver something more complicated

European retail expansion offers access to new customers and revenue streams, but retailers that overlook localisation, payments and logistics often struggle to scale sustainably

As the world faces growing socio-economic and environmental challenges, businesses must adopt regenerative practices and sustainable leadership to create positive impact

Learn how supply chain disruption is reshaping business strategies in today’s world of constant change and uncertainty

When trade policy shifts at this scale, the headlines focus on multinationals and stock markets. If implemented, SMEs would feel the real shock

Richard Given, deputy director for Free Trade Agreement (FTA) utilisation and UK export strategy at the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), shines a spotlight on the UK’s new trade agreements

The UK and India are edging closer to a free trade agreement (FTA) that could open a new chapter for UK SMEs