business

January 27, 2020
Networking

Essential Networking Secrets Every Entrepreneur And Professional Must Know.

n the corporate world, it's how business partners meet and anyone in it or desires to have any business whatsoever must learn to succeed at it. Through networking, employers get their best employees, small businesses get that much-desired capital or funding. It's how marketers create their leads and prospects. It's how the world goes round.
November 11, 2019
Mamas and Papas

Mamas and Papas another UK maternity retailer to pack up.

Maternity retailer Mamas & Papas has collapsed into administration and is expected to close all of its stores in the UK. It's estimated that over 73 employees have lost their jobs and more are at risk.
November 5, 2019

Mothercare becomes latest UK high street business to hit the burst button.

Mothercare on Monday announced plans to put its UK retail business, which has 79 stores, into administration, putting hundreds of jobs at risk.
August 13, 2019
Entrepreneur Mistakes to avoid

Start-up must read: 10 entrepreneurs share mistakes that nearly rocked their business. 

Although motivational speakers and social media tend to gloss over and over hype the success rate, Office For National Statistics paints a different picture. According to ONS, only 45% of UK businesses make it to their 5th year. Several reasons may be responsible for the failures we see in businesses, including, lack of cash flow, access to funding, market saturation, competition, personal problems and of course some fatal mistakes from the entrepreneurs themselves can rock a well-thought-out and planned business.