More than eight in ten (81%) small businesses in the UK are focusing on new growth initiatives for 2025, according to Novuna Business Finance’s quarterly Business Barometer study.
Increasing new business sales and reducing fixed costs are the areas of
The holiday shopping season is underway, and this year small businesses have less time to capitalize on the busy shopping period.
Only 27 days separate Thanksgiving and Christmas — five fewer than last year. But there are still ways to
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The holiday season is a critical time for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially as rising costs of living force consumers to prioritize where they shop.
The Small Business Now report
At first glance, the data on small-business finance looks worrying. A study by the British Business Bank suggests that lending to small businesses fell in every area of the country other than the southeast last year. That followed the experience
According to research from Novuna Business Finance, 86% of UK small business owners are concerned that the upcoming Autumn Budget could negatively impact their growth outlook and finances.
Among those expressing concern, key issues included potential increases in national insurance
CHICAGO (WLS) — Keeping his family business going was difficult for Alfio Sciacca, the owner of Amici, a restaurant that specializes in globally flavored arancini, located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood.
But that all changed thanks to a TikTok video by
