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Nearly a quarter of market traders now hold master’s degree, PhD or medical doctorate, research showsOne in five young market traders now holds a master’s degree, PhD or medical doctorate, according to exclusive figures shared with the Guardian, in a sign of how Britain’s markets are attracting an unexpected new generation of highly educated entrepreneurs.Separate […]

The city’s tourism board estimated 750,000 visitors would visit over the course of the World CupAs Seattle’s month-long role as a host city for the Fifa Men’s World Cup draws to a close with a knockout match between the United States and Belgium, local match-day scenes, business boosters and media dispatches have projected an image […]

Subsidiary of FTSE 250 company says Coffee Studio’s phrase too similar to its ‘Eat Drink Meet’ trademarkWhen Tahir Mehmet, the owner of an independent coffee shop, tried to register “three simple words”, Eat Drink Work, as its slogan, he had little idea it would pitch him into a legal battle with one of the UK’s […]

Besides Amazon, plenty of other retailers are also lowering prices on great products our shopping experts can vouch forThe best Prime Day deals on things our editors actually tested and loveSign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better thingsEvery summer, Amazon entices sweaty consumers with steep discounts on everything […]

At the same time, 29% of small-business owners also report having open positions they can’t fillAmid rising fuel prices and inflation across the US, confidence among small-business owners has declined in recent weeks as many continue to grapple with higher costs and economic uncertainty.According to the National Federation of Independent Business, its Small Business Optimism […]

By Anna Jordan on Small Business UK – Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs The chancellor has unveiled SME funding support as part of her Mansion House speech in July 2026. Here's what is coming up The post Chancellor announces SME funding package appeared first on Small Business UK.

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By Anna Jordan on Small Business UK – Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs Take these tips to keep your business on the right lines if you need to make your employees redundant The post Redundancy pay – a Small Business guide appeared first on Small Business UK.

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