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What great news for business that Stroud has been voted the best place to live in Britain by the Sunday Times. James Monk, one of my Business West colleagues who is commercial director and lives in the area, seemed to hit the nail on the head when he…
Ian Mean
29 March, 2021
Business West
A Documentary Letter of Credit is a method of payment that is used in international trade and is the most secure way of receiving a payment. It's a written procedure given by a bank on behalf of an importer to pay an exporter within a certain time f…
Fiona Parsons
18 March, 2021
Business West
Quietly and unobtrusively, Tewkesbury is set to become Gloucestershire's business and homes powerhouse over the next 20 years. It's difficult to believe but over that period there could be something over 12,000 new jobs in the area. How has the growt…
Ian Mean
11 March, 2021
Business West
The University of the West of England (UWE), in partnership with Business West, runs an annual lecture series that brings top business leaders to Bristol. We caught up with Peter Lord, Co-Founder and Creative Director of Aardman Animations before his…
Anonymous Author
3 February, 2021
Business West
An ATA Carnet acts as a 'passport for goods', simplifying the customs process and replacing all the usual customs documents for temporarily exporting goods from the UK to the EU. By using an ATA Carnet you will get duty-free and tax-free transportati…
Catherine Stephens
19 January, 2021
Business West
Selling your product or service internationally is great, but doing so with confidence and understanding will take your business to the next level. Spending time understanding and implementing the different strands of the export journey will allow yo…
Anonymous Author
18 January, 2021
Business West
The 31st December 2020 saw the United Kingdom leave the European Union. Since then, trading rules with the EU have changed, but with a deal only being announced a week previously on Christmas Eve, businesses are still trying to understand exactly wha…
Catherine Stephens
12 January, 2021
Business West
Is the grass greener in the world of self-employment? It's a question that many employees may be asking themselves, particularly if there is growing unhappiness in the workplace. There could be any number of reasons why someone might be feeling dise…
Dakota Murphey
22 December, 2020
Business West
Research has shown that businesses are 11% more likely to survive if they export. The reasons for this range from spreading risk amongst different markets, to boosting turnover and improving innovation due to the requirement to develop products for s…
Anonymous Author
16 December, 2020
Business West
