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Simply helps Bristol-based manufacturing firm to realise growth ambitions and help fight COVID-19 0
- Business News, News
- 7th May 2020
Simply has just provided Avon Valley Precision Engineering Ltd with a funding package to enable it to pursue growth plans and, at the same time, contribute its expertise and produce parts for ventilators to help in the frontline effort during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Operating The Vape Industry Through Adversity 0
- Business News, Technology
- 29th April 2020
Remaining one of the most talked about and contentious industries in the world, vaping is one of the fastest growing sectors in the history of retail. Coming to prominence in around 2003, Chinese pharmacist Hon Lik’s invention of the e-cigarette became a new way to consume nicotine in a harm-reducing format. This was influenced after the death of his father to lung cancer, as well as to combat his own cigarette addiction. Since then, vaping has snowballed year on year to become a juggernaut business of its own. It’s estimated the vape industry was worth approximately $14 billion as of 2018, with it widely expecting to exceed the $29 billion mark come 2022.
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Will Manufacturers Weather the COVID-19 Storm?0
- Business Advice, Business News
- 2nd April 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic is now fully upon most of us. Depending on where you are in the world, you may well have already been dealing with the impacts of this new virus for a while now. However, for nations like the US and the UK, the novel coronavirus has only just begun to exert its effects on us.
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International Women’s Month 2020: Closing the Gap Between Male & Female Rates of Entrepreneurship 0
- Business News, News
- 23rd March 2020
It still shocks me that just 20% of UK businesses have female founders. In a generation that debates the need for gender equality on a daily basis – these are astonishing stats.
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How China Is Helping Its Businesses Survive The Coronavirus Outbreak 0
- Business News, News
- 18th March 2020
The Chinese government has implemented a series of measures including tax relief and direct financial support to get struggling enterprises back on their feet.
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What’s Next For Flybe?0
- Business News, News
- 9th March 2020
The collapse of Flybe seems to have been a combination of many elements, not only were they struggling to fill seats and with the cost of fuel, but also a public less willing to book flights on a whim as they may have in the past decade. It remains to be seen what will happen to FlyBe now.
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