Instant messaging company Nivo secures £2m in funding
Manchester-based instant messaging startup Nivo raises £2 million for expansion and product innovation.
Tag: Deals
SMEs must learn to shop around for the best broadband deals
More than four-fifths of businesses surveyed reported that broadband deals are fundamental to operations, so it is encouraging that 82 per cent of business owners claim they are well-catered for by the communications market.
Let’s make 2017 the year of meeting face-to-face
By Staff writer
In an era of email, Slack, Skype and Google Hangouts, I?m a great believer that meeting face-to-face increases the chances of striking a deal and I?m not alone.
Finding the best SaaS provider for your business
For business leaders in need of software investment guidance, webexpenses CEO Adam Reynolds provides some insight on finding the right deal and making sure it produces the benefits it should.
That’s a wrap: Amazon Local to close before Christmas – what happened
Amazon Local, the Groupon-like division of the online retailer, which works with merchants to sell daily deals to nearby restaurants, spas and so on, is to be closed on 18 December.
Poundland acquisition of 99p Stores shows importance of Competition Markets Authority
By David Craik
Established as a way of determining whether particular mergers and acquisitions might have a detrimental effect on a specific sector, we look at the finer details of the Competition Markets Authority.
7 tips for dealing with a huge client
If you’re about to enter a business relationship with a big customer, tread carefully – the deal terms will not be easy. Ella’s Kitchen founder Paul Lindley shares some tips on how your SME should deal with the big guys.
John Caudwell banks £100m from Phones4U
By Jason Hesse
John Caudwell, the founder of Phones4U, has cashed in on more than £100m from the sale of his remaining stake in the business.