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Winner of the Great British Entrepreneur of the Year Award

It’s always fun to hear about the guy making ice cream or pizza from his garage who has gone on to great things. James Watt is one of them. Co-founder of BrewDog, the Scottish craft beer company that started making […]

Rags to Riches Business Entrepreneurs

The Daily Mail recently presented a list of the top 25 rags-to-riches stories. These stories are always inspirational, showing that you really can make a success of yourself even if you come from very little. Here is a peek at […]

Marks & Spencer Opens Baby Department

Marks & Spencer Opens Baby Department

Marks & Spencer is launching a new department – and new parents will want to take notice. They are trying to grab market shares from rivals like Mothercare. This week, they will begin trading from their dedicated M&S Baby areas […]

Get Your Design on the New £1 Coin

Get Your Design on the New £1 Coin

Here is a new money-making idea. George Osborne just launched a competition for the public to design what will appear on the tails of the new 12-sided £1 coin. The winner will get to have his design on the coin […]

Watch for Bubbleology Fun Coming to the US

Watch for Bubbleology Fun Coming to the US

If you haven’t heard of bubble tea, you aren’t alone. But Assad Khan, 35, would like to make sure that you hear about it..and soon. This brightly colored drink has tapioca “pearls” inside of it. In Asia, the tea is […]

The Real Fight Group: A London Success Story

The Real Fight Group: A London Success Story

Alan Lacey has an amazing story to tell. When he was 44, in an attempt to stop smoking, he picked up boxing. And the rest is history. Today, he has built up one of the most successful commercial boxing businesses […]

Business Awards with Karren Brady

The Federation of Small Businesses’ WorldPay UK Business Awards will be given out on May 21. At the moment, 47 companies have reached the final stages of the competition, which is in its second year. Almost 1000 applicants entered the […]