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Praseeda was Editor for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2016 to 2018.

News

Access to the European single market a business priority post-Brexit

A poll of 450 board-level directors and chairs following the EU referendum vote reveals that while the outlook for British businesses may be stormy at present, 90 per cent of business leaders believe it is only temporary. More than half, though, are banking on the UK securing access to the single market|A poll of 450 board-level directors and chairs following the EU referendum vote reveals that while the outlook for British businesses may be stormy at present, 90 per cent of business leaders believe it is only temporary. More than half, though, are banking on the UK securing access to the single market

News

Binary options trading post-Brexit

Entrepreneurs

Right idea, right time: Breather

Julien Smith speaks to GrowthBusiness about how Canadian work space rental platform, Breather took off, its recent fundraise and plans for growth in London.

Financial Management

Managing vehicle fleets for your business

Managing a fleet of vehicles can be a resourceful task with many challenges such as servicing and maintenance, accident management, contract renewals and the research and experience required to making informed decisions.|Managing a fleet of vehicles can be a resourceful task with many challenges such as servicing and maintenance, accident management, contract renewals and the research and experience required to making informed decisions.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Online pharmacies merge in £40m deal

Pharmacy2U and ChemistDirect.co.uk announced a merger to strengthen the online pharmacy ecosystem in the UK.

Exit Strategies

Don’t rush for the exit!

Caroline Belcher, Exit Planning Partner at Cavendish Corporate Finance, considers some of the risks that can torpedo a sale and how to plan your exit to avoid them

News

“London is open for business”

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, on the capital's post-Brexit business landscape.

Entrepreneurs

What makes an entrepreneur

The most obvious example of entrepreneurship is starting a new business, but there’s clearly more to it than starting up.

News

Cut business costs with pallet deliveries 

Keeping costs down has more to do with defining your expenditures than never splurging. Your employees are valuable, make sure you invest where it matters

Technology

​Tech Innovators 2016: Metafused

Metafused is a data analytics company that uses artificial intelligence and real time data to enhance marketing decision making.

Opinion

Propelling banking into the digital age

Big data analytics may be the best bet for UK banks in their aggressive pursuit of appealing to the smartphone generation, writes Hello Soda CEO James Blake.

Mergers & Acquisitions

How to run the perfect M&A deal

Recent research by ansarada suggests that the average dealmaker aims to close eight M&A deals a year, but only close four. It also found that on average 12 days are wasted in a typical deal. Clive Cooper outlines how to overcome roadblocks to a seamless deal.