The Electrolux Food Foundation, the student organisation AIESEC and Worldchefs have announced a commitment to raise awareness about food waste to children.
Category: News
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
A ‘no deal’ Brexit will boost revenues say UK SMEs
Third of UK firms believe exiting European Union without a Brexit deal will have an advantageous or favourable effect on their revenues.
Better access to finance for self-employed in the Armed Forces Community demanded
New research has found that people leaving the Armed Forces have limited access to funding to create a start-up business or succeed in self employment.
Paddy Power fined £2.2m for failing to protect customers
Paddy Power Betfair has been fined £2.2m by the gambling watchdog for failing to protect customers and stop stolen money being gambled.
Paul Allen: Microsoft co-founder and billionaire dies aged 65
Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft, has died aged 65 from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Lidl accused of making UK SMEs homeless after using aggressive expansion plans
Discount food retailer Lidl has come under fire for an ‘aggressive’ expansion plan that has left local businesses struggling to find new premises.
RBS boss shuns interest-free credit cards over consumer debt worries
Chief executive Ross McEwan said the bank was concentrating its efforts on personal and small business loans where the customer is contracted to pay the money back.
Experience economy grows as consumers seek out memories in favour of material possessions
New research into the value of the experience economy suggests a disconnect between consumer and businesses priorities.
Talking about cancer at work
Research reveals a significant number of managers are uncomfortable speaking with their employees about illness and feel most uncomfortable discussing cancer
Silicon Valley Comes to the UK returns for Twelfth Year
This November some of America’s most successful tech entrepreneurs will be visiting the UK to take part in ‘Silicon Valley Comes to the UK’.
SME optimism strengthens despite Brexit worries
UK SMEs are confident about their prospects over the next five years although they are worried about the potential impact of Brexit
US retail giant Sears files for bankruptcy
US retailer Sears, a brand that once dominated shopping malls in the country, has filed for bankruptcy.
Police probe inheritance planning firm collapse
The collapse of an inheritance planning firm that has left dozens of clients fearing for their life savings is being investigated by police.
Patisserie Valerie discovers £20m in ‘secret’ overdrafts
The board of Patisserie Valerie discovered the existence of two “secret” company bank overdrafts this week, according to boss Luke Johnson.
WeWork partners with Ashton Kutcher for London Creator Awards
WeWork has announces that Ashton Kutcher will be a part of the London Creator Awards.