Stay informed on what's going on in business and the economy. Our blog includes regular updates, including thought leadership pieces, from the Business West team, British Chambers of Commerce and regional business leaders.
As we celebrate the first anniversary of Dr. Justin Morris as President of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce & Initiative, we took the opportunity to sit down with him and discuss how he feels...
I would like to begin my blog with a heartfelt thank you. Without the Strive program, I wouldn't have this opportunity to share my voice. Therefore, a big thanks to Business West, Hargreaves Lansdown...
We interviewed Aisha Stewart, who is our Net Zero Business Advisor, to find out more about her and the work she does to support local businesses on their Carbon Reduction journey. Having grown up in...
The last few years have shown us that its always challenging predicting what the next year in business will bring. Companies in our region and beyond have been faced with the outbreak of the pandemic...
To celebrate one year of Business West becoming a B Corp, we’re speaking to a handful of other B Corp businesses in the region who have also started their B Corp journey. B Corp is an international...
For us, becoming a B Corp in 2021 was the natural step for a company formed nearly 200 years ago with the aim of enriching our business community and making the region the best place to live, learn...
James Durie, Chief Executive of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce and Initiative and Executive Director of Business West will be stepping down from his role after 21 years and will leave Business West...
Today (Monday 10th October) is World Mental Health day – an international campaign to raise awareness of mental health issues worldwide. Workplaces can have a significant impact on mental health and...