Profiles
Getting to Know You: Luke Aikman
Luke Aikman CEO of Loccit on his business and inspirations
Monday 21 September 2026
Harvard alumni and former New York Times journalist. Editor of Business Matters for over 15 years, the UKs largest business magazine. I am also head of Capital Business Media's automotive division working for clients such as Red Bull Racing, Honda, Aston Martin and Infiniti.
Luke Aikman CEO of Loccit on his business and inspirations
A few years ago Arnold Sebutinde from Birmingham was unemployed and desperately unhappy. A few years on, and with the help of The Prince’s Trust, Arnold…
Young unemployed claim finding work is ‘unachievable’ - but young entrepreneurs are more positive about the future and The A-Z of Young Businesses, which is supported…
This book is a fascinating insight into looking at how twenty five good ideas became spectacular digital businesses and answers, many of which have disrupted the…
Each of us pitches ideas every day. Regardless of what idea we are selling - or who we are selling it to - it all boils…
A new report of UK small businesses released today reveals that over half say that the poor quality of their internet access adversely affects their ability…
According to reports, the Tories face an almost certain defeat in the upcoming bi-election in Corby, following the recent departure of writer turned politician Louise Mensch.…
We talk to Christine Cavell-Sibley, founder of Sparklable Jewellery, what inspired her to start her affordable jewellery business and what defines her way of doing business.
Inexperienced investors should be aware of the risks in using crowdfunding websites that help small businesses raise money directly from members of the public, Britain's financial…
The government are set to curb credit card surcharges and premium rate phone lines in the largest shake-up of consumer rights.
Is the decision to switch rail provider for the West Coast mainline service a bridge too far in terms of risk versus reward asks Daniel Ball,…
We ask Mark Fraser CEO of zappit about his business and his inspirations and aspirations
The US based payment card transaction company Square, has lowered their per-transaction fee to zero with the payments processing startup choosing to bill customers one monthly…
Nesta, the UK’s innovation foundation, has announced the launch of its Creative Business Mentor Network (CBMN), spearheaded by 30 of the creative industry’s most successful senior…
Far too many companies still have problems with employees who are continually ‘distracted' by social communication during the working day.