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When big names such as Wilko and Woolworths close up and move out, community projects can step in and fill the vacuumWhile the familiar high street names pull down the shutters, artists, independent retailers, local makers, sustainability campaigners a…
TikTok’s retail ambitions have confronted an obstacle in its second-largest market, which views the app as a threat to local businesses.
The slowdown is posing perhaps the most sustained challenge to President Xi Jinping’s agenda in over a decade in power. He now faces a tangle of difficult choices.
A SELF-MADE millionaire has revealed how she went from being homeless and addicted to drugs to owning a business worth seven figures.
Shani Taylor, 39, from Sydney, spent her teenage years living on the streets before she turned her life around.
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One marketplace firm says Amazon is only ‘delaying the pain’ of having to wait a week for their proceedsAmazon has partially relented following a row about new rules affecting thousands of marketplace sellers and is now releasing some of their sale pro…
Marketplace sellers in UK and rest of Europe say having to wait over a week means they will struggle to pay staff and loansAmazon has told thousands of marketplace sellers in the UK and continental Europe it will hold on to sale proceeds for more than …
Simon Squibb plans to provide small businesses with rent-free space after bidding £25,000 for disused property in TwickenhamAn entrepreneur who woke up homeless in a stairwell at the age of 15 with his first business idea has spent £25,000 on a disused…
Four businesses in market town of Richmond announce closure in past week as cost of living crisis bitesChristine Swift is shutting her antiques centre in Richmond town centre with a heavy heart but insists she has no choice. “I’ve not taken any money s…
Winter customer service plan part of proposals to stop households and businesses being shortchanged Energy suppliers could be forced to keep customer service lines open on evenings and weekends this winter under rules proposed by the regulator for Grea…
Make UK report says post-Brexit structural shift in trade is particularly hurting factories in north-west and West MidlandsFactories in England and Wales are seeing a downward trend in the share of their trade going to the EU, an analysis from the manu…