Business leaders braced for rising costs post-Brexit

A PANEL of leading experts including two Labour MPs is set to debate sustainable solutions to tackle Britain’s housing crisis.

A growing number of network infrastructure providers choose Lombardy, Italy, and the city of Milan, as a critical European area to be present in. The region’s proximity to Africa, a rising number of international IT businesses in the region, opportunities that arise due to Brexit, and the global burgeoning IaaS market all at play in these developments. An example of the trend is Heficed, a network infrastructure provider, which just launched its new point of presence in Milan.

For small and medium-sized businesses focused on trading in both the UK and Europe, it is important to have the right package of intellectual property (IP) protection in place to smooth the way to market and reduce the risk of their innovations being copied by competitors. While Brexit has affected some areas of IP protection – most notably trade marks and registered designs - the process for securing pan-European patents has not changed. However, it still makes sense for businesses to prepare for EU market entry carefully and consider all IP rights as they do so. For SMEs the benefits of IP protection can be considerable. A study conducted by the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2019 found that SMEs that own at least one intellectual property (IP) right are 21 percent more likely to experience a growth spurt. They are also 10 percent more likely to become a high-growth firm.

Choosing the best porcelain tiles for durable and stylish kitchen floors Flooring is one of the most important elements in any kitchen, not only for its visual impact but also for its ability to withstand daily wear and tear. From spills to heavy foot traffic, it faces constant use and needs to be both functional […]

The team at Flexioffices used six metrics to determine which cities and towns outside of London balance the cost of office space for the employer and the potential workforce.

European businesses face mounting pressure to modernise their financial operations as markets grow increasingly complicated. Finance teams across the continent are shifting away from traditional accounting methods toward more efficient solutions that offer real-time information and automation. This transition has become essential rather than optional for companies seeking to maintain competitive advantage.   Financial management […]

Aramex UK, one of the country’s leading global logistics providers catering for SMEs and e-commerce brands, is poising itself for increase demand for its services this year as the sector gears up for further growth.

In the fast-paced world of business, staying ahead of the competition requires leveraging cutting-edge technologies. One such technology making waves in the business landscape is Machine Learning (ML). ML has evolved from being a buzzword to a transformative force, enhancing various aspects of business processes. In this article, we will explore how machine learning improves […]

According to data from MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme), the UK’s quality mark for small-scale renewable energy, South Cambridgeshire has become the second local authority in England to have over 1 in 5 households with a certified renewable energy installation.

AI consulting reinvigorates old business practises and brings them into the future. European companies must seek out generative AI consulting services to meet modern consumer demands.