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Keep up-to-date with the latest business news, marketing best practices, success stories and more with content produced by the Business West team and regional business leaders.

New Growth Hubs for Gloucestershire

The encouragement of businesses to grow and share their ideas is to me the very lifeblood of company development. That’s why I am a great supporter of the GFirst LEP’s innovative Growth Hub Network...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 28.02.20
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Sales and Selling: A Q&A with Jeremy Grainger

A key part of all businesses is to be able to effectively sell your product or service. But what does a good sales strategy include and can anyone be a talented salesperson? We caught up with Jeremy...
Fay Daniels
Fay Daniels
Business West
Posted on: 13.02.20
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Best in the West announced at Ones to Watch business awards

Businesses gathered at Bristol Old Vic yesterday evening for the Enterprising West of England 'Ones to Watch 2020' awards.
Fay Daniels
Fay Daniels
Business West
Posted on: 30.01.20
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Business rate cuts to benefit High Street retailers

Our hard-pressed independent High Street retailers in Gloucestershire can look forward to a little New Year cheer. Just before Christmas, in the Queen’s Speech, the government decided they must...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 07.01.20
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Shortlisters announced for Enterprising West of England 'Ones to Watch' 2020 Awards

ewoe_award_logo_full_colour-01_resized_for_email.jpg The Enterprising West of England ‘Ones to Watch’ 2020 Awards is a celebration of the West of England’s most exciting and inspirational...
Fay Daniels
Fay Daniels
Business West
Posted on: 20.12.19
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Why having a mentor when becoming a restaurant owner is crucial to your success

Collaboration is one of the most common characteristics of a successful restaurant business. They’ve learned from others’ mistakes and embraced experience. Owning a restaurant can be a ticket to a...
Kyle Cairns
Kyle Cairns
Dynamis
Posted on: 29.11.19
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What does 2020 have in store for UK businesses?

While Brexit may have been the talk of the town over the past few months, nay years, there are several other areas of interest coming up for businesses in 2020. The new year promises to bring with it...
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 28.11.19
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Bristol Technology Showcase & the 4th Industrial Revolution. Is your business ready?

On the 8th November 2019 at Aerospace Bristol and in front of the iconic Concorde, The Bristol Technology Showcase will launch as a cornerstone addition to the Bristol Technology Festival. Bringing...
Nick Rutherford
Nick Rutherford
Bristol Technology Showcase
Posted on: 30.10.19
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Small business loans: 4 golden rules to follow

If you own a business and are struggling to fund the buying decisions you want to make, applying for a small business loan could be a good call . These loans help provide businesses with enough money...
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 28.10.19
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