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Growth Planning

Top strategies for importing goods into the UK

Caprice Bourret and four other owner-managers explain their strategies for importing goods into the UK.

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Fast forward with interim managers

Northern Rock and a Staffordshire-based building services company appear to have little in common, but both have benefited from the specialist expertise of interim managers, writes Patrizia Rossi.

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Small is beautiful 

The past year saw a strong rally for small-cap companies, but some were singled out for particular distinction in the Quoted Company Awards

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Power failure

After the dismal outcome in Copenhagen, James Harris speaks to last year's winners of the Rosenblatt New Energy Awards about what the future holds for the sector.

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Let’s make it easier for the UK’s tech and engineering sector to succeed

UK engineering and technology companies have repeatedly proved their excellence across a range of industries, so imagine what they could achieve if they had the right kind of backing. Marc Barber reports

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Powers of persuasion 

Why contracts can be changed 

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Company Profile: Shieldtech

After a shaky start on AIM, Shieldtech has refinanced and returned to profitable trading. The company is now looking to pursue some international opportunities

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Foreign companies getting ahead in the UK

Five company directors tell Nick Britton why their companies are advancing into the UK market

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Company Profile: Shieldtech

After a shaky start on AIM, Shieldtech has refinanced and returned to profitable trading. The company is now looking to pursue some international opportunities

Growth Planning

Foreign companies getting ahead in the UK

Five company directors tell Nick Britton why their companies are advancing into the UK market

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Company Profile: Mears

With a strong financial track record and major contract wins in a sector that has remained buoyant throughout the recession, there's more to come from social care specialist Mears.

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Noble gains

Coin and stamp dealer Noble Investments (UK) is growing profitably despite the downturn, thanks to its resilient rare and collectables market

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Mark Kingdon: Business gets a Second Life

The company behind virtual world Second Life is profitable, expanding fast, and bullish about the future. GrowthBusiness meets new chief executive Mark Kingdon to discuss why online worlds mean real money.

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Choosing a business base in the UK

GrowthBusiness and SmallBusiness have produced a series of reports on doing business in different regions of the UK.