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Stealth business makes a bang
By Matthew Rock & Real Deals - May 16, 2008 1:35pm GMT
A couple of years ago, the ownership of QinetiQ was a major public scandal, with commentators suggesting it should never be in private (let alone private equity) hands. Now the former government research department is yielding exciting entrepreneurial ventures.
Office Relocation: A ‘How To Guide’
By Real Business - May 15, 2008 4:09pm GMT
Office design and build specialist Morgan Lovell has helped thousands of companies successfully move into new workplaces. Here are its ten top tips to make office moves run like clockwork.
Heathrow's T5 was "the right move"
By Kate Pritchard - May 14, 2008 3:52pm GMT
Despite the public backlash, the 20,000 pieces of lost luggage and hundreds of cancelled flights, Asian entrepreneur Surinder Arora says the government was right to give British Airports Authority its blessing to expand Heathrow airport.
Vegan company brings meat to the masses
By Melissa Hancock - May 14, 2008 2:25pm GMT
Set up by a vegan father and daughter team in 2003, Beanies Health Foods has simultaneously cornered a niche and appealed to the mainstream by selling meat-replacement foods.
Manufacturing: the fightback
By Matthew Rock - May 16, 2008 2:16pm GMT
Following James Caan's blast against manufacturing, the BBC's In Business programme devoted half an hour or riveting radio to "maverick manufacturing companies" and how they are thriving against the odds.
Simon Woodroffe gets “down with the kids”
By Rebecca Burn-Callander - May 14, 2008 5:45pm GMT
At a Skill! event held at the Merrill Lynch offices in St Paul’s today, the Yo! Sushi founder entertained students and teachers alike. But did he go too far?
Women entrepreneurs: the statistics
By Catherine Woods - May 12, 2008 5:09pm GMT
The government’s released some fascinating statistics today about female entrepreneurs and what they’re getting out of starting up on their own.
Dun Deal
By Matthew Rock - May 09, 2008 5:09pm GMT
As Carphone Warehouse founder Charles Dunstone flogs half his retail estate for £1bn to Best Buy, we ask: what kind of entrepreneur is the chipper one?