By James Lyons
With AIM now more than two decades old, Ashfords partner James Lyons analyses how much of a success it has been as a junior market, and just what goes into becoming a public company these days.
The London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) CEO outlines why membership of the EU is like a marriage – and why Britain should help lead the charge in tackling the Union’s weaknesses.
New guidelines from the health watchdog NICE reckon that employees should encourage their bosses to let them set their own working hours to improve their health, wellbeing and productivity in their jobs.
OneWeb – which aims to bring about global satellite internet – recently announced a $500m series A round with investors including the Coca-Cola Company, Airbus Group and Hughes Network Systems.
By Jan Cavelle
One of the biggest battles for pressurized SME’s during the recession years has been to get pricing right.
James Jameson, VP product strategy at Rivo, explores why environmental, health and safety is now considered essential by investors – who actively examine the performance of businesses in this space, before making their investment decisions.
The Real Business Hot 100 2015 list, showcasing Britain’s brightest businesses, suggested that we might be seeing a move away from London and the South East as the dominant forces of the UK economy.
Looking back throughout the history of The Hot 100, it has been made undeniably clear that the mid-market sector, Britain’s version of Germany’s “Mittelstand”, has always played a critical role in driving economic growth.
It’s that time of year again, when the team at Real Business brings you the 100 businesses in the UK which are not only showing innovation and dedication to customers, but have the profits and revenues to back it up.
Speaking at Value Creation, an event exclusively focused on unlocking growth, Cobra Beer founder Karan Bilimoria hailed Britain as “the little country that became the fifth largest economy in the world” – and Brits shouldn’t be afraid to flaunt it.
