UK SMEs paralysed by fear despite ‘sitting on piles of cash’ July 17, 2025 Small-to-medium sized companies in the UK (SMEs) are “paralysed by fear” because of geopolitical uncertainty and a lack of clear economic policy, according to new research. Accounting and advisory group Azets said a large number of SMEs are “sitting on significant piles of cash” but are nevertheless holding back on investment. The warning, issued by [...]
Alibaba.com brings CoCreate Pitch to Europe: July 8, 2025 UK SMEs invited to compete for share of £750,000 in global pitch challenge Alibaba.com, a leading platform for global B2B e-commerce, is excited to launch CoCreate Pitch – a new competition for UK and European SMEs to take their product concepts and business dreams global and reach new levels of success. As the world’s largest [...]
Built to Scale: Why the capital’s most innovative businesses are moving to Design District July 2, 2025 On a bright, sunny day on Greenwich Peninsula stands an enclave of 14 modern, uniquely designed buildings. Just one stop from Canary Wharf on the Jubilee Line and only 9 minutes from London Bridge, Design District is ideally situated near North Greenwich station, with the O2 Arena and the River Thames just moments away. What [...]