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Business West survey finds 70% of manufacturing businesses are worried about stock availability into the New Year

Close to 350 businesses took part in Business West’s most recent survey of business conditions in the South West, with the findings showing overwhelming concern amongst the business community about...
Mary Martin
Mary Martin
Business West
Posted on: 05.01.22
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45% of Firms Facing Difficulties Trading with EU Under Post-Brexit Trade Agreement

New data released today from a survey of 981 businesses carried out by the British Chambers of Commerce has thrown sharp focus on the impact the UK-EU trade deal (TCA) is having on UK firms one year...
Tom Smith
Tom Smith
Posted on: 23.12.21
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Cornish company hits US shores with sustainable packaging solutions for surfers

A Cornish company which manufactures sustainable packaging has broken into the US market.
Zoe Bagnall
Zoe Bagnall
Business West
Posted on: 06.12.21
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South West Food and Drink brands hit supermarket shelves in Thailand during UK Week

70 food and drink companies from the South West of England and across the UK will be featured in a store promotion in Central Foodhall, part of Thailand’s largest grocery store, this week as part of...
Zoe Bagnall
Zoe Bagnall
Business West
Posted on: 02.12.21
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Cornish company keeps Aussies BBQing with sales increasing by 45% over the last year

A cornish BBQ manufacturing company has broken into the Australian market with DIT's support.
Zoe Bagnall
Zoe Bagnall
Business West
Posted on: 30.11.21
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How will UK businesses benefit from Free Trade Agreements?

As the Export Academy is underway, we look at how the UK's free trade deals will benefit UK businesses.
Zoe Bagnall
Zoe Bagnall
Business West
Posted on: 24.11.21
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Business West’s Great British Food Programme finals in World Chambers competition

Business West has reached the finals for the best digital project at the International Chamber of Commerce World Chambers Federation in Dubai.
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 23.11.21
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Company which designs software to manage the movement of prisoners breaks into Australian market

A company which develops software to securely manage the movement of prisoners around different locations has broken into the Australian market. Bamboo Technology, which works with IT decision makers...
Zoe Bagnall
Zoe Bagnall
Business West
Posted on: 19.11.21
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Company which designed world’s loudest bike horn reaches over £3 million in global sales

To mark International Trade Week, we spoke to Hornit about their export success in Australia.
Zoe Bagnall
Zoe Bagnall
Business West
Posted on: 16.11.21
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