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Theo’s Top 10 Tips for Business Start Ups
September/October/November 2025
Business Insight with Theo Paphitis Theo Paphitis, Retail Entrepreneur and Small Business Champion through #SBS Small Business Sunday, talks to Business Connect Magazine and shares
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Building safer communities through partnership
September/October/November 2025
by Paul King, Managing Director of Equipt Security As Managing Director of Equipt Security, I have always believed that strength in our industry is not
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Exporting 101: Back to basics
September/October/November 2025
All too often in my years of exporting, I’ve found that businesses resistant to the idea see it as far more complicated than it really
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Going further: France Line International Transport Ltd celebrates 45 years on the road
September/October/November 2025
As the European freight forwarder France Line celebrates a major milestone, its MD Marie Boyer discusses the key ingredients in almost half a century of
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Restoring confidence in the UK/Irish supply chain
September/October/November 2025
Harbour International Freight’s innovative solutions demonstrate how logistics providers are helping UK businesses overcome post-Brexit trade barriers and rebuild export confidence.At the recent launch of
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Multimodal 2026: building on a defining year for logistics
September/October/November 2025
Multimodal 2025 has been widely hailed as a watershed moment for the UK logistics sector. Over three days at the NEC Birmingham, more than 275
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Where are the biggest opportunities for your business?
September/October/November 2025
Winning a local council contract can be a game-changer for any business, especially for SMEs. Not only does it provide steady, long-term income, but it
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Saving lives, strengthening brands
September/October/November 2024
Why North West businesses should partner with the North West Air Ambulance (NWAA) charity. Every day across the region, the NWAA brings the hospital to
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The importance of understanding competition laws
September/October/November 2025
Businesses handed £4.2 million in fines following freelancer pay investigation – Lessons from the Competition and Market Authority (CMA)’s investigation into sports broadcasting and production
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Return to Office vs Flexible Work
September/October/November 2025
Return-to-office (RTO) policies remain one of the most divisive issues in the workplace today. Leaders argue that being physically present fuels culture, collaboration, and innovation.
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Is a 4-day week for you?
September/October/November 2025
The last few years have seen a significant shift in the way that people approach work and how they prioritise its importance in their lives.
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Analysis of GM’s major investment projects provides key insights into local skills gaps
September/October/November 2025
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce has released a series of 10 reports analysing the economic and labour market landscape of each borough in the region.
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