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Four Tips to Help Businesses Survive and Thrive Beyond Coronavirus
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th December 2020
James Allum, VP and Head of Europe at global payments challenger Payoneer considers how small and medium size businesses can survive and succeed beyond the pandemic
While the world is still very much in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic, its long-term impact on our lives has, arguably, become a little clearer. Businesses all over the world are beginning to consider how it will impact not o...
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Latest data shows one in five workers in micro businesses are furloughed
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th December 2020
Latest research and data reveals that COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause major challenges for UK’s micro businesses
According to new research by iwoca, micro businesses could face additional hurdles in recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic compared to larger firms due to a greater reliance on the furlough scheme and a lack of confidence in seeking financial support.
HMRC data shows th...
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Lockdown has boosted the nation's love of small businesses
by: Startacus Admin ~ 30th October 2020
The nation's love of small businesses is growing - good news for the forthcoming Small Business Saturday on December 5th
Some good news today with the revelation that the Coronavirus lockdowns have boosted the nation’s love for UK small businesses, with 59 per cent of people saying they now support local businesses more than previously.
Research, commissioned by American Express an...
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Industry survey indicates impact of COVID19 on growth businesses needing investment
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th April 2020Growth businesses currently seeking investment need UK government support, EISA Survey suggests...
The Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (EISA) has undertaken a survey with 250 growth businesses currently seeking investment, and it indicates that more than 9 out of 10 of them will close down within the next 12 months if their current investment plans, disrupted by the coronavirus crisis, f...
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Selfie Salon wants you to embrace self grooming and raise money
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th April 2020Selfie Salon wants you to join the #selfiesalon movement to #stayhomesavelives by showing your support in taking a before-and-after beauty self-grooming picture and sharing across social!
With COVID-19 self-isolation now into week 3 and week 4 (for many of us), many are starting to notice overgrown hair, dark roots creeping, eyebrows sprouting, and so on...Step forward Selfie Salon, an init...
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