Business Matters - The UKs largest Business Magazine
NFU Banner ad
30 Must Read Articles
  • News
  • Advice
  • Finance
  • Legal
  • Opinion
  • In Business
  • Technology
  • Get Funded
  • Profiles

Latest News:

  • Lloyds set to scrap Halifax brand after 173 years in major high-street shake-up
  • Natwest pledges £20bn for the North of England as banks bet on devolution to drive growth
  • Britain’s property tax burden is now the heaviest of any major economy
  • Barclays crowns Fractile and Isomorphic Labs in inaugural AI 100 as Britain’s tech race intensifies
  • Britain’s AI boom hits record £8.3bn as London cements European tech crown
  • Bookmakers ready legal challenge as Gambling Commission prepares to wave through affordability checks
  • Treasury wobble: Reeves poised to ditch autumn budget fuel duty hike as fairfueluk pressure tells
  • UK business chiefs unite to combat workplace antisemitism as Met chief warns jews ‘not safe’ in London
  • JCB chairman Lord Bamford warns ministers face public revolt over £333bn welfare bill
  • Treasury orders review into bank branch closures as small firms count the cost

Category: Profiles

UK’s leading entrepreneurs tell Business Matters what inspires them and defines their way of doing business

Adrian-k

Getting to know you: Adrian Kingwell

19 February 2015 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

We talk to Adrian Kingwell, MD of Mezzo Labs, to find out what his inspirations in business are and ask if there’s anything he would have done differently given the chance.

farm-house-front

Living the dream on the revived Darling Buds Farm in the idyllic Kent countryside

18 February 201515 January 2018 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

Simon Coulson tells Diane Priestley about how he is now the proud owner of the Darling Buds Farm featured in the ITV show in the early 90’s.

vairo

Getting to know you: Vairo Kremanis

9 February 2015 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

We talk to Vairo Kremanis to find what his inspirations in business are and ask what he would have done differently given the chance.

farm

Getting to know you: Laurence Harris

4 February 2015 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

We talk to Laurence Harris, CEO of Trioni, to find out what his inspirations in businesses and ask what he would have done differently given the chance.

Narik

Getting To Know You: Narik Patel, PayPal UK

3 February 2015 Profiles Business Matters 1 Comment

Narik Patel, Director of Mobile Merchant Services, PayPal UK joins us and tells us how he masterminded PayPal’s arrival on the UK high street with PizzaExpress in 2011 and what defines his way of doing business and what advice he would give to someone staring out in business.

Kevin-Craig

Getting to know you: Kevin Craig

3 February 2015 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

Kevin Craig is the Managing Director of Political Lobbying and Media Relations (PLMR), one of Britain’s fastest growing communications agencies.

DB-image

Getting To Know You: EMEA MD, Amobee, David Barker

21 January 201520 January 2015 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

David Barker tells us about who inspires him in business, what defines his way of doing business and what his biggest regret is

callpro

Getting To Know You: Peter Connell, MD, Call Pro CRM

20 January 2015 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

Peter Connell tells us about his company CallPro CRM, a cloud-based customer management system and what his advice would be to someone looking to start their own business.

Creative-Minds_DSC3241

Late blooming entrepreneur aims to launch dedicated fashion brand

14 January 20151 March 2023 Entrepreneurs, Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

A “late blooming” British entrepreneur and author is attempting to establish a new clothing brand inspired by his hero, the Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.

2014-09-09-12.18.53

Getting to know you: Martin Campbell

23 December 2014 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

We talk to Martin Campbell MD of Ormsby Street and to find out who he admires and ask what he would have done differently given the chance.

Sarah_High res_BW

Getting to know you: Sarah Baldock

19 December 2014 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

We talk to Sarah Baldock to find out what her inspirations in business are and ask what she would have done differently given the chance.

Martin-Black-Shirt-57

Getting to know you: Martin Lock

10 December 2014 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

Martin Lock is the Chief Executive of Silversurfers.com the largest online community for over 50s in the UK

Rachel-Taylor-of-Keycare-2

Getting to know you: Rachel Taylor

1 December 2014 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

What do you currently do? I’m a director of Keycare – an independently owned family business set up by my late father Geoffrey in 1977 which is now the UK leader in the recovery of lost or stolen keys. As the only family representative on the board, I ensure we retain the company’s ethos and […]

Michael Bruce-2

Getting to know you: Michael Bruce

24 November 2014 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

We talk to Michael Bruce to find out who he admires, and ask what he would have done differently given the chance.

danielfoster-34sp

Getting to know you: Daniel Foster

23 November 2014 Profiles Business Matters 0 Comments

We talk to Daniel Foster to find out who he admires and ask what he would have done differently given the chance.

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 35 36 37 … 54 Next

Search our site

Latest Content

An Isle of Man trading-education platform has won a two-year trade mark battle against TikTok’s UK arm, in a ruling small business advisers say sets a powerful precedent for founders facing legal pressure from global tech giants.

How a 50-person start-up beat TikTok at the IPO – with Lord Sugar in its corner

An Isle of Man fintech start-up has beaten TikTok at the UK Intellectual Property Office, winning a two-year trade mark fight backed by Lord Sugar’s Trade Mark Wizards, and TikTok has been ordered to pay costs

Lloyds set to scrap Halifax brand after 173 years in major high-street shake-up

Natwest pledges £20bn for the North of England as banks bet on devolution to drive growth

Britain’s property tax burden is now the heaviest of any major economy

Barclays crowns Fractile and Isomorphic Labs in inaugural AI 100 as Britain’s tech race intensifies

Britain’s billionaires are voting with their feet – and the rich list proves it

JCB succession: Lord Bamford anoints younger son George as heir to £6.5bn digger empire

Britain’s AI boom hits record £8.3bn as London cements European tech crown

Utilities

Energy savings

Business Energy Claims recovers £25,000 for UK chocolatier

Energy saving

Manufacturing company recovers thousands from mis-sold energy contracts

The Capital Business Media Group

Home

  • About us
  • Business Matters Podcast
  • Contact us
  • Advertise with us
  • Subscribe to our magazine
  • Subscribe to our newsletters

More from the CBM Group

  • Travelling For Business
  • EV Powered
  • Electric Home
  • Property Portfolio Investor
  • Not Ltd
Copyright © 2026 The Business Matters Brand Ltd - A Capital Business Media Company • Registered Office: 7 Bell Yard, London WC2A 2JR
  • Terms
  • Our Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
top