A rise in “silver entrepreneurs” will emerge by 2020 as enterprising pensioners find new money-making schemes to help them cope with the looming pensions crisis, a think-tank has predicted.
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How to best approach people to network
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012Mark Lovell, chairman of A4e gives his advice on how to overcome shyness to boost your business
UK top for smartphone shopping
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012UK consumers are set to spend the most of anyone in Europe on buying goods on mobile devices this year, a report predicted today.
Retailers join Financial Mail’s rate rise battle
Monday, January 30th, 2012The weight of hundreds of thousands of businesses has been thrown behind Financial Mail’s campaign to scale back the Government’s ‘flawed’ increase in business rates in April.
New calendar service for startups
Sunday, January 29th, 2012An enterprise calendar, detailing more than 600 events this year being held for entrepreneurs, was launched last week.
Fund helps in ‘emotional’ battle of finding finance
Sunday, January 29th, 2012Manufacturing firms turned down by the banks could soon have an alternative option
Facebook to offer free adverts to SMEs
Friday, January 27th, 2012Facebook has announced plans to help thousands of small firms by offering free advertising to boost their chances of growing their business.
Fortnight of street markets planned
Friday, January 27th, 2012Moves to breathe new life into town centres have been boosted with news of a special fortnight to promote street markets called Love Your Local Market.
