Amazon’s revenue 224,055 UK SMEs: Where do you stand?
Tech giant Amazon’s current yearly revenue sits at $265.468 billion, but how does the revenue of SMEs around the world compare to the tech giant’s fortune?
Is the demise of sole traders a myth?
We’re hearing a lot about the doomed plight of sole traders. But is this true? After all, I started out as a sole trader, and I’ve done pretty well…
New awards shine a light on why military skills are good for business
Being a military veteran can carry a number of negative stigmas. However, they have a multitude of transferable skills which are ideal for the commercial world.
Small businesses share their highlights from the Amazon Academy in Newcastle
Three SME leaders tell us what they got out of attending the Amazon Academy in Newcastle, an event designed to help small businesses get savvy online.
This marine biologist turned entrepreneur plans for global seaweed domination
Dr Craig Rose, founder of Seaweed & Co., explains how Amazon is helping him spread the word and helping people fall in love with seaweed.
Can SMEs solve the UK’s productivity puzzle through ecommerce?
The UK’s productivity levels have failed to catch-up since the economic downturn – could scaling online be the solution to the puzzle?
Getting its product in front of Amazon’s audience helped this brand take off
Torro is an accessories brand that spotted a gap in the market for moderately priced leather phone covers. Here, co-founder Michael Farnworth explained how they got traction online.
A modern business model for a very modern company: Meet Cocorose London
It’s a common dilemma for many young professionals: face an eye-watering 12-hour shift in your favourite heels, or pack spare shoes and lug them around all day? Janan Leo has found her own solution to this daily commuters’ struggle.
Founders Diaries: Richard Conway on making childcare as easy as asking Alexa
“Don’t sit back and wait for someone else to build your dream,” says Childcare.co.uk’s Richard Conway. Here’s how he built his.
Would you name your business Barf? Avoiding translation gaffs, and 5 other lessons from Amazon Academy Newcastle
Here are the six top lessons we learned this week from Amazon Academy Newcastle.
What’s in it for me? The top five reasons to attend the Amazon Academy in Newcastle
The next Amazon Academy is just around the corner, but what exactly do delegates get out of the day? Here are some reasons businesses should attend.
The talk of the Toon: Amazon Academy comes to Newcastle
Amazon Academy has returned this year with a bang – the first event was held in Glasgow in April, and the next stop is Newcastle.