Anne Struijcken, Author at Elite Business Magazine

Anne Struijcken

As editorial intern and in her last year of university, Anne has joined the Elite team to get a taste of what journalism is all about. Outside the office Anne has a pure interest in everything that is going on in the business landscape, has a big passion for art and definitely loves her food. She will be on the lookout for new stories to tell. So make sure you stay in touch.

Voice-controlled shopping has got consumers yelling ‘Alexa’

Anne Struijcken

Feb 7 '19

The rise of voice shopping is coming up faster than you can say the word Alexa, with its worth expected to skyrocket in a couple years. So what must businesses do to get ready for this next force in retail?

How this couple’s first date led to the launch of million dollar company Flash Pack

Anne Struijcken

Feb 4 '19

Radha Vyas and Lee Thompson went looking for love. However, they didn’t just end up getting married but also launched a successful startup

HSBC announces new partnership with female founder support group Allbright

Anne Struijcken

Jan 16 '19

The partnership between the network of women entrepreneurs and the bank will help female founders get their business to a new level by offering expertise and access to funding

Joe Wicks, The Body Coach, contributes to £18m investment guzzled by Gousto

Anne Struijcken

Jan 7 '19

UK meal kit company Gousto continues its mission to grow the business with the support of Joe Wicks, the health and fitness sensation, who has helped bring total investment in the foodie firm to £75m

Brussels launches charm offensive to convince UK businesses to move to the city post-Brexit

Anne Struijcken

Nov 27 '18

The capital of Belgium launches a new campaign to attract financial services and insurance businesses in the UK following Brexit

What do UK businesses think of Theresa May’s proposed Brexit deal?

Anne Struijcken

Nov 15 '18

The prime minister’s new Brexit deal with the EU has already resulted in a flurry of resignations. But as the debate about the UK’s exodus from the union continues, what do UK business leaders think of the latest developments?

Nested is set to make selling your house even easier after securing £120m in funding

Anne Struijcken

Nov 14 '18

The British proptech company Nested’s latest funding round brings the grand total invested in the startup to £165m

Why having more orgasms can boost your employees’ productivity

Anne Struijcken

Nov 13 '18

Climaxing in bed isn’t just good for you but for your business too. In fact, LELO UK’s new research reveals the UK economy could jump by £90bn if people were more sexually satisfied

The reason why female founders are better at running a business may shock you

Anne Struijcken

Nov 7 '18

Women who venture into the world of entrepreneurship find it more difficult to overcome failure than men do. However that might be why they’re usually more successful, Vistaprint’s research reveals

China has an $80tn import opportunity but British businesses don’t seem to care

Anne Struijcken

Nov 6 '18

UK exporters are in danger of losing out on the Chinese $80tn import market in the next five years, HSBC research reveals

Post-parliament prospects: What are these ex-politicians doing now?

Anne Struijcken

Oct 29 '18

From working for Facebook to leading the Evening Standard, careers after working in politics are more diverse than you might think

In the loop: Deliveroo’s new virtual restaurant bid, Addison Lee to roll out driverless car services and BBC gender pay problems persevere

Anne Struijcken

Oct 26 '18

Before going trick or treating, catch up on the biggest startup stories this week. Read about why dating apps aren’t good for your business, how Oxbotica aims to make self-driving cars a reality and BBC continuous gender pay gap woes