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Where Brits Should Put Down Roots Post Brexit

Freedom of movement may have ended now that Brexit has been officially implemented, but many Britons are still yearning to move abroad and experience life outside the UK. If you’re still working from home and wondering if you can relocate far beyo...

21st June 2021 · 5 min read

Five Strengths and Five Flaws in the EU’s New Import One-Stop Shop

Beleaguered British retailers are braced for yet more changes to how they sell goods to the EU. From 1 July, a new EU Import One-Stop Shop (IOSS) scheme means British-based e-commerce companies only need to register and pay VAT in one EU country t...

16th June 2021 · 3 min read

Europe Wide Open Call Launches for SME Businesses in the Fashion Industry As Part of the Small but Perfectly Formed Accelerator Project.

Small but Perfectly Formed is a cross Europe collaborative project that will accelerate fashion SME’s to transition to work within circular and sustainable business models. The project aims to select 28 SME led projects from around Europe working ...

15th June 2021 · 4 min read

Third UK Lockdown Produces Wave of Start-ups

The third national UK lockdown produced a wave of start-ups, with arts and crafts the most common type of venture, according to Direct Line business insurance new policy data.

10th June 2021 · 4 min read

2020 Audited Financial Report for Mintos – Europe’s Largest Platform for investing in Loans

Mintos, Europe’s leading alternative investment platform for investing in loans, released its consolidated audited financial report for the year 2020 – along with a number of insights about lessons learned and what investors can expect in the near...

8th June 2021 · 3 min read

6 Best Countries in Europe to Start a Small Business Revealed

A new business takes a lot of courage, and this holds even for small businesses. Entrepreneurs must exercise their proficiency on different levels - from legal to finances, from marketing to sales, there is a lot to take in before taking off.

3rd June 2021 · 3 min read

Brexit to Have More Negative Impact on UK’s Healthcare Sector Than COVID-19 Pandemic

While the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) removed the prospect of a no-deal Brexit, it introduced a wide range of changes to the UK’s healthcare industry, ranging from border checks to additional regulations for businesses based in the...

1st June 2021 · 2 min read

Why British Should Set Their Sights On Portugal Over Spain

Portugal isn’t outside the realm of typical expat destinations for British. With over 60,000 UK citizens in the Mediterranean nation, it is a popular place for living and retiring. Although Spain has always been the more readily chosen destination...

26th May 2021 · 3 min read

IT Designed to Suit Garment Manufacturing Supply Chains

Significant changes are under way in the garment and apparel manufacturing industry. In many cases they are both driving and being driven by digitalisation in the sector. If the UK’s many smaller garment manufacturers are to treat these changes as...

24th May 2021 · 5 min read

Electronomous Selects the City of Copenhagen as Host For the International Mobility Summit 2021 and 2022

Electronomous, the organisation behind Electronomous – The International Mobility Summit, an event that brings together global industry leaders, disruptors, innovators and public and private entities to collaborate on the next generation of mobili...

21st May 2021 · 3 min read

Forthcoming Packaging and Waste Regulations Add to Pressures for Greater Packing Efficiency

The cardboard supply market is under stress, and forthcoming changes to the regime around packaging and waste will have further impacts. Retailers and shippers will need to act now to optimise their use of an increasingly valuable commodity. By Jo...

19th May 2021 · 4 min read

Cost Efficiencies Could Be Made by UK Auto Retailing Industry Every Year by Adoption of E-commerce

By leveraging online sales, UK auto retailers could reduce the transaction time taken to sell a vehicle by 75% and cut the costs incurred in the process by 45%, according to new research released by industry-leading automotive ecommerce solution p...

19th May 2021 · 5 min read