Trainer, aka Shrunk-on-Top, back for second of three, intensive weeks of training, on which our whole new quality of life and furniture programme is based. Not that I’ve put it exactly like that to her or she might feel a fraction daunted!
Having survived the worst of the recession, cash-strapped businesses are facing a new challenge – increasing working capital as business activity recovers. But what are the real options for SMEs?
It’s exactly one year since Lehman Brothers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. As President Obama calls on Wall Street to support “the most ambitious overhaul of the financial system since the Great Depression”, Real Business has published its own ten-point plan to save the economy on this side of the Atlantic.
The Virgin entrepreneur has waded into the murky waters of tobacco legislation, petitioning government to do away with flash cigarette packaging.
