Small business owners reveal exporting fears following Brexit speech
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has identified the key concerns of company owners, now it is understood future trading with Europe could change dramatically. more»
British exports
How a small business can capitalise on Made in Britain
The heritage appeal of British brands is enjoying widespread demand overseas, and in recent years there has been a significant uplift in UK manufacturing activity as global interest for Made in Britain grows. more»
Four New Year export funding tips for small business owners
It can be daunting for startups and small business owners to know where to start when it comes to exporting, but do it right and you’ll soon begin to reap the rewards. more»
New Year, new mindset: How small firms can access global business opportunities
The New Year has always signified change and a renewed outlook and, in 2017, the international marketplace offers numerous exciting opportunities for small British companies to take their business global. more»
Exporting stagnant despite wide government promotion
Research from the ICAEW found that only 1 per cent of all UK businesses intend to start exporting in the next 12 months, while a further 1 per cent are considering such a move. more»
Autumn Statement 2016: Hammond doubles UK Export Finance capacity to encourage overseas growth
The chancellor Philip Hammond has promised to make it easier for British firms to access export finance in his first Autumn Statement speech. more»
How a small business can ensure an effective supply chain
Exporting offers a significant earning potential for small businesses, with a value of £44.9bn in June 2016 for the UK alone. Writing for Business Advice, FedEx Express UK sales director David Poole tells readers how to effectively streamline a supply chain for business success. more»
Small firms restricted from exporting due to lack of support
Almost three quarters of small companies hold back from exporting due to a lack of experience and knowledge of international markets, as a new HSBC report highlights the demand for better government support for businesses. more»
Tapping into fruitful new markets as a small British venture
With UK export levels growing faster than global rivals for the first time since 2006, exporting now sits at the top of many small business owners’ to do lists. more»
Small firms need inspiration to up Britain’s exporting game
Just five per cent of small businesses in Britain have plans to start exporting abroad in the next five years, leaving a potential shortfall in the economy of £141.3bn, according to a new report commissioned by money transfer company World First. more»
