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

Legislation and Regulation

Iceland v Iceland: the IP battle of the year

With Iceland (the nation) suing Iceland (the British supermarket chain), the question of intellectual property is back in the headlines. Here's what you need to know.

News

Brexit won’t affect economic growth in 2017, say economists

Economists from Warwick Business School continue to find little evidence in the data to suggest that Brexit will lead to disappointing economic growth in 2017, forecasting GDP growth will likely be between 2% and 3%.

Alternative Finance for Business

Early-stage businesses to outpace listed companies in growth next year

A new report from Syndicate Room projects a relatively rosy 2017 for early-stage companies and those who invest in them. The biggest barrier to investment, however, remains a lack of access to information.

Entrepreneurs

How to make the most of human capital

The key to business success is in unlocking the value of human capital. Trevor McClintock, change agent and entrepreneur, outlines how to recognise and capitalise on the biggest asset to your business: your people.

Growth Planning

European expansion: is it right for your business?

The six-point checklist for expanding into Europe. Xanthe Vaughan Williams writes.

Entrepreneurs

Can your digital start-up change the world?

Friends of the Earth has launched its nation-wide search for a digital start-up that wants to change the world.

Entrepreneurs

An evolution of a business model: Fly Now Pay Later

"Much like how consumers finance a sofa or car, we want our alternative payment option to help spread the cost," Jasper Dykes tells GrowthBusiness. This is how he started his alternative finance company specifically for making exotic getaways accessible to the average daydreamer.

Legislation and Regulation

APSCo: “The UK will now have one of the most inflexible labour markets in the world”

Reacting to the Autumn Statement, the Association of Professional Staffing Companies, APSCo, warns that the UK is now in danger of moving from being one of most flexible to one of most inflexible labour markets in the world.

Growth Planning

8 tips for Black Friday success

Retail experts reveal their top tips for retailers looking to make Black Friday a hit, rather than a headache.

Venture Capital Funding

Biosite secures £4m to bring biometric tech to more construction firms

Biometric sign-in security and workforce management provider, Biosite, received £4 million in funding to grow at pace with the construction sector.

Opinion

Autumn Statement: Can £2bn solve UK’s innovation crisis?

The £2 billion boost in R&D has been warmly welcomed by the business community, but innovation is more about thinking differently than just research alone.

Growth Planning

Preparing for 2017’s four biggest business trends

Phil Foster, managing director at business energy comparison site, Love Energy Savings highlights the four key trends to prepare for in the new year.