A new train ticketing platform launching today is promising to plant a tree for every ticket it sells, which it hopes will appeal to passengers who care about climate change.
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The rise of the ‘business technologist’ and ‘hyperautomation’
As we move into 2022, the trends we see emerging will increasingly be geared towards delivering improved user experiences and innovation at speed.
WhatsApp and Enterprise Nation partner to support UK small businesses
Year-long national partnership will provide SMBs with resources and advice to help them connect with customers and grow their business using WhatsApp’s free business tools
Sustainable cement innovation secures £500K grant for new production facility
A Scottish-based manufacturing facility which will enable the production of lower carbon cement products has secured a £500,000 award from Zero Waste Scotland’s Circular Economy Investment Fund.
Get over your fear and be confident making business presentations
Presentations giving you palpitations? Don’t let fear hold your business back from being rewarded for its success.
The seven books that helped me on my entrepreneurial journey
If you take a look at any of my businesses, and you know what my influences in business are, you’ll see how much I’ve taken from the world around me and used it as an inspiration to build.
The supply chain crisis – A Business Continuity perspective
For a long time, Business Continuity professionals have bemoaned the lack of attention paid to the supply chain, despite its critical importance.
UK SMEs forge ahead with cautious optimism as post-pandemic business confidence grows
Despite lingering anxieties about the pandemic and a variety of economic and commercial issues, the majority of SMEs believe it is now imperative to begin building back from the crisis.
Introverted entrepreneurs outnumber extroverts by more than two to one
The UK is a nation of intro-preneurs, according to new research
Goldman Sachs joins forces with University to deliver Pathways to Birmingham
A programme to support prospective and existing students towards succeeding in higher education is to be extended and developed thanks to a new partnership with investment banking company Goldman Sachs, which announced its new regional hub in Birmingham earlier this year.
“HIV stigma isn’t going away”
A unique and powerful charter mark created by a Sunderland lecturer to increase employers’ commitments to becoming HIV-friendly is relaunching to tackle the ongoing workplace stigma surrounding the virus.
£5M to support Scotland’s social enterprises transition to net zero
Social Investment Scotland (SIS), in partnership with Zero Waste Scotland (ZWS), has launched a £5M fund to help social enterprises, charities, and community organisations make the transition to carbon net zero.
The International Stock Exchange lists world-first humanitarian catastrophe bond
The International Stock Exchange (TISE) has welcomed a world-first, Danish Red Cross-sponsored catastrophe bond to listing on its Qualified Investor Bond Market (QIBM)
From Black Friday to the Festive Season: 8 tips for small businesses to stand-out
Every year, Black Friday kicks off a pivotal time of year for many small businesses – from independent retailers, to fully digital companies.
The main challenges of crypto investing and how to tackle them
Financial investments are the most lucrative way to increase income, but they don’t come without risks.
