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The 13 best business ideas you should start in 2019
From bespoke beauty to living for less, Startups.co.uk’s annual report reveals the 13 hottest business ideas you should start next year...…
Business ideas for 2018: Late-night food
With consumers eating patterns shifting significantly, and a growing trend for a fourth meal set to take off in 2018, cash in with an alternative food offering…
The pros and cons of an AIM market listing
A quick look at AIM, London's junior stockmarket…
Business ideas for 2015: Custom-made 3D products
As 3D printing becomes more readily available, it’s easier (and cheaper) than ever to launch a customised consumer product business...…
Business ideas for 2015: Property tech
With increased support and a growing market, proptech is set to open up a host of opportunities for innovative, property-focused start-ups in 2015……
Business ideas for 2013: Freelancing and contracting
The market for outsourcing to experts will grow enormously, so can you make self-employment work for you?…
Business ideas for 2013: Lean start-ups
If you’re starting a technology-based business, think bootstrapped. The age of the lean start-up remains alive and kicking…
Business ideas for 2013: Premium products
Don’t be fooled into thinking a triple dip recession will put an end to all expensive outlays. High quality products or services will remain in-demand this year…
Business ideas for 2013: Emerging technologies
Technology evolves at a frightening pace and those who anticipate the applications of it may be the next big winners. So what innovations do you need to know about?…
Business ideas for 2013: The ‘internet of things’
Machine-to-machine is a phrase you’ll be hearing a lot more of. But where are the start-up opportunities?…
Business ideas for 2013: Big Data
It may not sound like a tangible opportunity but the enormous swelling of data will lead to any number of start-up opportunities…
Business ideas for 2013: Knowledge-based products and services
Follow the money. The government may have reined in spending, but is pursuing a high-tech and science strategy. Is this your chance?…
Business ideas for 2013: Outsourced security services
Have you got professional experience in the security sector? There’s more potential than ever for going it alone…
Business ideas for 2013: Independent shops on the High Street
The drive for local identity and a surplus of vacant premises will see Britain’s shopping thoroughfares open for small businesses…
Business ideas for 2013: IT security
With so much talk of data, attention has once again turned to IT security and the opportunity to join the ranks of consultants. Here’s why…
Business ideas for 2013: Digital healthcare
The Department of Health would love to cut costs and technology will provide the answers. Have you got a big idea?…
Business ideas for 2013: Home improvement
With property owners staying put while the market is in a state of flux, demand for tradespeople will not fall. Could this work for you?…
Trading Places awards launched
Scheme rewards entrepreneurs who have overcome immense difficulties…
Business Link the next chapter: Gov.uk
What has Business Link been replaced by in England? Find out here…
6 mentoring organisations to help young entrepreneurs get started
Startups provides a list of mentoring organisations to give you the best advice when starting your own business…