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The popcorn business catering for an international appetite
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- 21 Oct 2022
Never mind selling coals to Newcastle, Joe & Seph’s has found business growth in selling popcorn to the Americans – and others – as its export strategy pays dividends for the UK-based brand.
An exercise in trade: Gymshark plans for growth
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- 27 Jan 2022
Online fitness and gym-wear retailer Gymshark is looking to the US for growth in 2022, while managing global supply-chain risks
Financing international expansion using a mix of funding options
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- 26 Aug 2021
In June 2021, Igloo Vision was included as one of 21 companies to watch in the UK Immersive Tech: Venture Capital Investment Report. Kerry Head, Igloo Vision’s Managing Director, shares how the company has financed growing from its Shropshire roots to opening offices in the US, Canada and Australia.
Business funding: it’s a matter of timing
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- 09 Aug 2021
Food industry entrepreneur Laura Bounds knows when a business needs investment, and when it requires a different approach.
UK immersive tech: VC investment report
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- 07 Jun 2021
The UK Immersive Tech: VC Investment Report, co-authored by ICAEW Corporate Finance Faculty's Shaun Beany, features 31 highly innovative, fast-growing immersive tech ventures that have already raised significant amounts of venture capital and angel investment. It includes 10 in depth case studies.
Life sciences: incubating ideas, incubating businesses
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- 14 May 2021
If there is one sector that has captured the world’s imagination in 2021 it must be biotech. And it’s firmly on investors’ radars too.
Embracing e-commerce in 2020: the Ellie & Bea story
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- 29 Sep 2020
Despite the prediction that the UK economy will shrink 13% in 2020 in the face of the declining high street, and the impact of COVID-19, online retail is surging. The Business Finance Guide spoke to Gwen Curtis, owner of independent fashion boutique Ellie & Bea, about her experiences entering the world of online retail – or e-commerce – in 2020.
Thriving despite COVID-19: the story of the Seven Bro7hers Brewery
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- 22 Jun 2020
The Business Finance Guide spoke with Keith McAvoy, from the Seven Bro7hers Brewery, about how the business tackled the immediate challenges brought on by COVID-19. We asked Keith how Seven Bro7hers moved swiftly from being only marginally reliant on e-commerce to depending on it completely, as well as its plans for recovery and growth.
Naturelly: How the right funding eased our working capital challenges
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- 13 Nov 2019
The Business Finance Guide spoke with Dean Dempsey, founder of Naturelly, an award-winning healthy snack business, that overcame working capital challenges early on in its business finance journey.
Crafting a growth plan for Siren Brew
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- 08 Nov 2019
Learn how one entrepreneur turned his passion for craft beer into an award-winning business using asset finance and crowdfunding.
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