Coffee Snobs is a co founded business run by two best friends who met at university. After consuming copious amounts of bad coffee to fuel late night studying they decided to do something about the whole coffee industry and start the business that they had dreamed of. … More Meet Coffee Snobs: From craving great coffee to crafting it for all
Moda de la Maria is a fashion brand committed to crafting high-quality, timeless womenswear using natural fabrics such as silk, wool, cotton, and cashmere. Hear from Maria Ruseva, the founder, about how she stared the business, her challenges and achievements, and her advice for budding entrepreneurs! … More Meet Maria Ruseva: Making her dream reality with a handcrafted fashion business
The Small Business Research + Enterprise Centre provides aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners with access to data for market research, free workspace in the City, and a range of events to support business growth. Recently, we spoke to Fabiha Khatun, founder of Money Talks Club, about how SBREC has helped her start and grow her business teaching young people about financial literacy through theatre. … More Meet Fabiha Khatun: Revolutionising financial education for young people through theatre
Hear from Sunil Khosla, the founder of Sahiba Jewels who has been a small business owner since 1988. He talks about the highs and lows of running his business over the years, and the support he’s received from the LONDON E-Business Programme. … More Meet Sunil Khosla: Jewellery business owner since 1988
Our business advisers regularly help customers start and develop their businesses. Recently, Wendy Foster helped Graham Angus with his business as a personal trainer. … More Meet Graham Angus, Founder of LFT Coaching
Recently, the charity Samuel Wilson’s Loan Trust, whose advisers work alongside SBREC, supported a wonderful business called My Healing Kit. We caught up with one of the founders, Tanusha, to learn more about how their business started and what their future plans are. … More Meet My Healing Kit: The SWLT-funded business that helps people take back control of their health
Get to know the SWLT-funded business, Willows Clapham, and their journey from finding a concept to managing weekend queues outside their restaurant. … More Meet Willows Clapham: The budding Scandinavian-inspired restaurant in South London
Recently our young entrepreneurs loan service Samuel Wilson’s Loan Trust, supported a wonderful business called DAR Hire London. We caught up with the founder, Damian Ramirez, to learn more about him, his journey and what his future plans are. … More Meet DAR Hire London: The AV hire company that was started from scratch during the pandemic
Read Jody McNaboe’s journey from being a primary school teacher to running her own business as a vision coach and tutor. … More Meet Vision Coach and Tutor: Helping children change their mindset and enjoy their learning!
Read about Grace and Jodi’s journey starting up Paws and Pause! … More Meet Paws & Pause: The Samuel Wilson’s Loan-funded social enterprise where good dogs do good deeds
StrongHer tells us their business journey to success! … More Meet StrongHer: The strictly women’s only gym making waves in the fitness industry
Researching will help you make the right decisions for your company. Read our blog to find out why… … More The Benefits of Research
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