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TALA Raises £4.2m in Funding to Champion Sustainability

Grace Beverley might be one of the biggest social media influencer success stories as her fitness fashion brand TALA has taken the activewear market by storm. With her latest announcement, she champions what young consumers are looking for in their clothing: sustainability and affordability.

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Oldest Pair Breaks Record Rowing Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge

Guy Rigby, 68, and David Murray, 56, have become the oldest pair ever to row across the Atlantic ocean as part of the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge. Founder and Chair of the Entrepreneurial Services Group at Smith & Williamson, Guy and his crew mate David, Director of Hotsmoked, investor, and sports enthusiast, set sail in December (2021) as part of 'The Entrepreneur Ship' to raise money for UnLtd. 

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Could Rising Rent Prices Force Out SMEs?

Rising rent prices are increasing at a pace we haven't seen in over a decade. The high rent costs could become unsustainable for small businesses with bricks-and-mortar stores or offices in London and other major cities.

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The Rising Wages Impact on Small Businesses

Last month, it was announced that next April (April 1st, 2022) the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage are set to increase. Subsequently, this has had a knock-on effect with the Real Living Wage now being raised to £9.90 for the 300,000 employees whose employers have voluntarily joined the scheme.

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