The Squeezed Middle, X-Factor and Paralympics of retail

What have UK retail professionals been talking about in September, and what will the next few months bring? Andy Clarke tells us what he...

MADE Festival: the real power of "yes"

In an inspiring week, Michael Hayman, chairman of MADE: The Entrepreneur Festival, learned what makes entrepreneurs stick together and re...

2012 is not over yet, but this year we already showed what we are capable of. Nick Giles reflects on the achievements of the past few weeks.

As we bask in the glory of Olympic achievements, ministers and business leaders are striving to “turn gold medals into gold for the eco...

Most said the London Olympics wouldn't do much good for business, but let's not ignore the few young companies that took the chance and u...

Two weeks of the London Olympics 2012 ended in a bright and blazing closing ceremony yesterday - and what is left? A legacy? Maybe the Ga...

In terms of attitude, we can learn a great deal from Team GB. How can we draw a parallel between the banner waving in the stands and the...

The manufacturing gloom is everywhere, and the developments in the euro zone aren't helping. Except for Ireland, which managed to expand...

A boost in trading during this summer's events will be followed by a tough dip in revenues the following quarter. Are the UK's businesses...

Think you're prepared for the Olympics? Forget it. As soon as the London 2012 'Zil' lanes come into play, the capital will grind to a hal...