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Independent retailers set to hear those till bells ringing with Christmas...
Independent retailers across the UK are hoping to entice Christmas consumers with a shopping challenge over the next month, as part of the Celebrate an Independent Christmas campaign.Westminster...
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The innovators: the rubber piano playing a different groove
Roland Lamb’s touch sensitive instrument allows the musician to manipulate pitch, timbre and volume through the fingertipsWestminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionWhat do you...
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The rise of cold-water surfing
Why are surfers eschewing the warm waters of Australia and Hawaii in favour of Iceland and Canada?Westminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionTo what extent do you think the...
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Interview: Harold Tillman, London Fashion Week - the retail king who lost his...
The last time I met Harold Tillman properly, he was king.Westminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionWhy do you believe that Harold Tillman is starting another business after his...
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The Good Care Group's Fiona Lowry is a people's champion
Fiona Lowry is a successful entrepreneur by anyone’s reckoning – she sold her first business for £95m and is now on her third start-up. But she’s not about to take all the creditWestminster Business...
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Brewed awakening: how Pact’s subscription model is revolutionising coffee
Customers in the UK increasingly want to replicate the coffee shop experience at home and Pact Coffee is helping them do just thatWestminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionThe Head...
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EatFirst co-founder talks long hours and Mayfair hotels
If you're after a startup story with a good luck streak, then that of Rahul Parekh, co-founder of EatWestminster Business School's insight:Please also...
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The SMART Interview #18 Peter Jones
Read about our latest news, useful travel advice and inspiration for the busy traveller.Westminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionWhat do you believe motivates Peter Jones to...
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LiteBulb Group founders talk Mary Berry and woodwork
It's not every day that you bump into an old friend at a cash machine in Fulham and end up hatching a business.Westminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionDo you believe that either...
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The SMART Interview #21 Alex Polizzi
Read about our latest news, useful travel advice and inspiration for the busy traveller.Westminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionTo what extent do you believe that a consultant,...
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Why popular culture is a driving force behind inequality
The Oscars have come and gone for another year.Westminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionTo what extent do you believe that the authors comments are true?What steps can be taken to...
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What Happens If Apple Starts Making Cars
It could fundamentally change the driving experience — and the industry.Westminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionThe article suggests that Apple would be successful were it to...
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Will a Successful IPO Ruin Etsy?
Etsy represents a test case for whether a company whose social mission is central to its existence can please shareholders as a publicly held entity.Westminster Business School's insight:Questions for...
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Instagram's Kevin Systrom: 'I'm dangerous enough to code and sociable enough...
Instagram has 300 million users posting 70 million pictures a day and has become a verb in itself. Charlie Parrish meets the man behind the photo-sharing phenomenonWestminster Business School's...
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Subway celebrates 500 non-traditional stores in UK - Elite Franchise Magazine
Subway reaches the milestone of 500 non-traditional stores as it continues its growth in the UKWestminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionWhat are franchises?What advantages and...
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Tim Lowther is bringing a better burger to Blighty
The man who helped American better burger chains Shake Shack and Five Guys beef up on these shores, Tim Lowther, is leading the UK expansion of another: SmashburgerWestminster Business School's...
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Razzamataz Theatre Schools is giving kids their first taste of the spotlight
Razzamataz Theatre Schools has won over parents – and a Dragon – with its refreshing approach to performing artsWestminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionWhat risks did Denise...
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Why health and fitness franchises are proving a good fit for franchisees
Franchises in the health and fitness sectors offer more than just a commercial opportunity; franchisees are able to make a positive difference in the lives of others whilst making a livingWestminster...
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Don’t teach entrepreneurship in schools – let us take our own risks
As George Osborne prepares for next month’s Budget, he will already have told his speechwriters to provide a strong section on supporting entrepreneurship.Westminster Business School's insight:Please...
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Crowdfunding: A brief history
By the middle of this month, the Scottish National Party had raised nearly £35,000 on crowdfunding website Crowdfunder.Westminster Business School's insight:Questions for discussionWhat is meant by the...
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Facebook Launches Workplace, a Business Version of Facebook - CIO Issues on...
Read the full article at: www.cio-today.com
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Samsung suspends worldwide sales and tells Galaxy Note 7 owners to 'stop...
Samsung’Westminster Business School's insight:Further readinghttp://www.androidcentral.com/galaxy-note-7-waterproof-ip68-rating...
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Advice for young entrepreneurs from one of Forbes' 30 under 30s
Michael Martin, a 29-year-old CEO, shares his advice for young entrepreneurs.Read the full article at: www.weforum.org
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Millennials aren't as entrepreneurial as you think
Research suggests that millennials are actually the least entrepreneurial generation.Read the full article at: www.weforum.org
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Russia launches its own version of Amazon Alexa with ‘near-human levels’ of...
The firm behind the technology claims "Alice" has the ability to understand context.Read the full article at: www.cnbc.com
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New migraine drug hailed as 'incredibly important' breakthrough
A new migraine drug that can halve the length of time sufferers are laid low by the debilitating condition has been hailed as an “incredibly important” advance. Erenumab, a laboratory-made antibody...
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Uber to diversify into electric bikes and scooters to drive growth |...
Move may cost in short term but boost longer-term user engagement, CEO saysRead the full article at: www.theguardian.com
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Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation - UK - Industrial robots access AI via...
Mitsubishi Electric has developed a cloud-based solution for pro-active maintenance based on the AI platform within IBM Watson, which enables the smart analysis of operational data to predict and...
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Bye box: How streaming could kill the games console
Streaming games services will offer an alternative to the traditional console, but will they kill off?Read the full article at: www.bbc.co.uk
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Disney+: Everything We Know About Disney's Streaming Service
Disney is bringing the weight of its massive content library to its own streaming service in 2019. New original movies and series, as well as a massive stable of existing content, will be available on...
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