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

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'Day of rest' could be holding the economy back by £1.5bn

Communities minister warns that current Sunday trading rules are "badly out of date", costing the UK economy an estimated £1.5bn over 10 years

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‘Google for used cars’ predicts the death of the old classified ad model

Carsnip raises $1m to build out its intelligent car search engine ahead of its launch in May.

Human Resources

How to attract and retain women in senior roles

Quotas, positive discrimination or female-only sections may hinder the march towards equality in business, according to experts at the top of their industry

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Property Partner raises £16m as London’s ‘proptech’ scene expands

The house crowdfunding platform successfully completed a £15.9m funding round, taking the total amount invested in the company to £22.5m

Alternative Finance for Business

"Dragon-off" erupts on Crowdcube

Dragons’ Den stars take their investment savvy online, duking it out for funding three high potential businesses.

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Government could save £10bn a year by improving procurement – Report

Lack of commercial skills in the civil service may stand in the way of the government's visionary plan for digital procurement, according to think-tank.

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Dragon's Den's youngest ever business brain reaches funding target in five days

Jordan Daykin, Dragon’s Den’s youngest ever entrepreneur to receive investment has exceeded his £1.5m Crowdcube target in five days

Social Media

Mancunian social media marketing agency speaks ‘Millennialese’, raises $2m

Social Chain will take its approach towards influencer marketing to Germany this spring.

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Think beyond the bottom line to avoid an ethical "blind spot"

Business leaders are more likely to overlook unethical behaviour if their company operates in a competitive market, according to new research

Financial Management

Are you ready for a zombie attack? The dangers of sealing with technically insolvent companies

Companies that can only afford to pay the interest on their debt are a 'sleeping risk' that can stir at any time.

Alternative Finance for Business

Equity crowdfunding: don't be a banker

"We aren’t fat cat banks, we are finance for the people, from the people"

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Government "damaging investor confidence in energy sector"

A House of Commons Energy and Climate Change select committee has criticised the Government for lack of transparency and around the low-carbon energy budget