Small firms in "new work" industries, spanning digital, professional and creative services, are boosting the economies of some cities, but the North-South divide remains. more»
New consumer protection measures have come into force under the Consumer Rights Act, including longer refund rights. more»
Three-quarters of British small and medium-sized enterpriser owners and directors admit that the long-term absence of an employee has had an impact on business growth, despite doing little about staff health and wellbeing. more»
Frank Lansink, European CEO of IPsoft, sat down with Business Advice to give an insight into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) – explaining how the modern day business environment means small businesses are able to harness technology at a much early stage, and where the advantages of breaking boundaries lies. more»
A new study has found that 80 per cent of consumers feel happier buying with a small firm than a big name, thanks to better customer service and personalisation. more»
The head of careers at UCAS Media with advice on how micro businesses can access talent sooner by building relationships with universities early on. more»
