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“Millennials get a bad rep”: Meet the young founder running two businesses side-by-side

As part of our Young Entrepreneurs series, Business Advice caught up 24-year old Jess Wealleans fo...

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How a garden centre employee brought ecommerce to the gardening world

Ten years ago, garden centre employee Andy Baxter took a risk and brought the gardening industry on...

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Lina + Tom Ltd: 10 years of business started from a Facebook “poke” for this couple

This co-founding couple have been lucky enough to keep up with the heavily saturated market of weddi...

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Bare Biology founder used her mental illness battle to spark a business venture

Melanie Lawson was spurred on to start her own business after a battle with post natal depression, ...

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“University can act as a barrier to starting a business” says Furniturebox co-founder

This pair of young founders and best friends started their own business selling contemporary furnitu...

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“Don’t be intimidated by competitors in a similar space” says Kuizu founder

This founder has taken the popular pub quiz and put it in digital form, allowing users to play mult...

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How a This Morning TV appearance caused a surge in demand for Build My Gift

After being featured on Holly and Phil's This Morning ahead of Mother's Day, demand onbuildMyGift.c...

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“Ive received positive discrimination because Im female” said Papersmiths co-founder

As part of our Women in Micro Business series, we caught up with Sidonie Warren, the co-founder of...

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Sixteenth Talent founder: “Too many young entrepreneurs lose control of their ego”

With all the emergingtalent coming from YouTube channels and Instagram these new versions of celebri...

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These founders have launched the UK’s first virtual internship business

Virtual Internship Partners offers students and graduates the chance to gain invaluable CV-boosting ...

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