Henry Edjelbaum, managing director of accountancy group AIMS, has hit out at Chancellor Alistair Darling’s Pre-Budget Report, describing it as “nothing more than an ill-conceived headline grabber” and an administrative nightmare for small retailers.
Darren Tilley knows a thing or two about customer service. The founder of £8m-turnover chauffeured transport firm Driven Worldwide hasn’t lost a single client in the past few years.
Hiro Harjani founded his fashion retail business Aftershock in 1992. During the last 16 years, he’s built a £24m-turnover, international brand. But now he says it’s all over in the UK.
News today of the largest ever funding round for an open-source ERP business.
Serial entrepreneur Hugh Osmond is considering relocating Pearl Assurance, his financial services group, outside the UK for tax reasons. He’s not the only one to lose faith in the government and turn his back on Blighty.
A year ago, Levi Roots sang his way to a £50k investment on Dragons’ Den. Speaking at The Entrepreneurs’ Summit yesterday, the Afro Caribbean entrepreneur behind Reggae Reggae Sauce says he wishes he didn’t have to “slay so many dragons” to get funding.
How Paul Broadhurst's business Technetix moved much of its manufacturing to China.
Douglas Wilkie has made an artform out of selling clothes to the mature woman. His family’s chain of Wilkies department stores has been courting this core market since 1898. It’s no surprise the man knows his onions.
Two years ago, Danny Bamping, MD of Bedlam Puzzles, appeared on Dragons’ Den. But it wasn’t investment that he was after. It was 15 minutes of fame.
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