Brooke DuBois

Blockbuster new event to aid post-recessional business growth

The UK business community is waiting with bated breath for the launch of new business event that’s set to help entrepreneurs who’ve weathered the recession now grow their businesses to whole new heights.

Health and beauty franchise Biothecare Estetika launches in Ipswich

Growing health and beauty franchise Biothecare Estetika is celebrating the opening of its new Ipswich Centre.

Doug Richard to breathe fire into next generation of Welsh entrepreneurs

School for Startups founder and former TV Dragon Doug Richard has been recruited by the Welsh Government to help young Welsh businesses thrive online.

New business Phoenix Global Advertising opens its doors

For this Scotsman, the blisters on his fingers from painting his office, the late nights working to get his website online and the hard slog of working his way up the ladder in the sales and marketing industry is all worth it, with the opening of his own business today!

Stressed at work? A daily drink of pomegranate juice could be the answer

New university study finds that pomegranate juice reduces stress hormone levels in British workers.

Current inconsistent VAT rules create barrier to EU trade

Uniformity of VAT rules across EU Member States is critical to strengthen and simplify the system, according to Baker Tilly’s response to the European Commission consultation on the future of VAT.

BBC Trust chairman to speak at business book awards

The Financial Times and Goldman Sachs today announced Lord Patten of Barnes, Chairman of the BBC Trust as the keynote speaker for the 2011 Business Book of the Year Award event in London on 3rd November.

Can you outwit The Apprentices with your business smarts?

Do you know more about business than the stars of TV’s The Apprentice, including Season Six semi-finalist Jamie Lester? You’ll have your chance to find out at The Business Startup Show, at London’s ExCel on Thursday and Friday, 19 and 20 May.

UK's largest business show marks 25th event

Prime the business cards, charge up the iPad and prepare your brain for an influx of invaluable business knowledge - it's time to start or grow your business with help from The Business Startup Show.

Top 13 tips for taking personal responsibility on Friday 13th

The first Friday 13th of 2011 is just around the corner. These days can typically be a ‘BSE Day’ – when we ‘Blame Someone Else’ and superstition when things go wrong, but according to Phil Olley, a leading specialist in peak personal and professional FOCUS, it’s time to stop seeking to blame and complain, and make it a Take Personal Responsibility Day instead!