Small biz owner faces L'Oréal in trademark tribunal
Independent business owner Kelly Gibson faces multinational corporation L'Oréal at intellectual property tribunal over trademark dispute that could set precedent for small UK businesses.
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Dragons' Den stars bankrupt after £30k investment
Two childhood friends who secured £30,000 on Dragons' Den see their business dreams shattered as their company enters bankruptcy, revealing the harsh reality behind TV success stories.
LYMA: Manchester Wellness Brand Redefining UK Business Success
Discover how Manchester-based wellness innovator LYMA is transforming the UK business landscape with its science-backed supplements and unconventional growth strategy that's capturing global attention.
Single mum builds £1.2M business from £50
After a devastating breakup left her with just £50, one determined mother transformed her life by creating a revolutionary baby product company that's changing parenting across the UK.
SpudBros accused of bullying small business over name
Fast-growing potato bar chain SpudBros faces bullying allegations after demanding small business Spud Brothers change its name in a bitter trademark dispute that's left the food industry divided.
Steven Bartlett's Fortune Soars With New AI Investment
Dragons' Den star Steven Bartlett makes another multimillion-pound investment in groundbreaking AI technology, significantly boosting his already impressive net worth as the BBC show returns.
SpudBros accused of bullying small business in trademark row
A family-run potato business faces David vs Goliath battle after SpudBros allegedly threatened legal action over similar branding in what's being called corporate bullying of small UK enterprises.
Corporate Jargon Secretly Drives Business Success
Groundbreaking research reveals that seemingly pointless corporate language like 'blue-sky thinking' and 'touching base' actually builds crucial team cohesion and drives company performance.
Dragons' Den's Biggest Business Failures Exposed
Discover the jaw-dropping stories behind the biggest investment disasters and entrepreneurial nightmares that even the sharpest Dragons couldn't salvage.
Spring Gully Foods collapses into administration
Iconic South Australian food manufacturer Spring Gully Foods enters voluntary administration, threatening 85 local jobs and casting uncertainty over beloved products including pickles, sauces and chutneys.
Dragons' Den record deal sparks BBC controversy
BBC faces mounting criticism as Dragons' Den stars secure the show's largest-ever investment deal with Spanish entrepreneur Francisco Gimenez, sparking controversy over due diligence and editorial standards.
Dragons' Den investors chase entrepreneur for two years
Dragons' Den investors relentlessly chased an entrepreneur for two years after rejecting her on-air, ultimately securing a £200,000 investment deal in a dramatic business turnaround.
Steven Bartlett confirms Dragons' Den exit
The Social Chain entrepreneur announces departure from hit BBC show after three seasons, sharing heartfelt message with fans about his difficult decision.
Sisters land £87k Dragons' Den deal with 12 hours' notice
Two determined sisters secured an incredible £87,000 investment on Dragons' Den despite having less than a day to prepare their pitch. Discover their remarkable journey from last-minute panic to business success.
Council uses anti-gang laws on small business planning breaches
A Labour-led council faces criticism for deploying serious crime prevention orders - designed to combat organised crime - against small businesses for minor planning violations, raising concerns about disproportionate use of power.
Entrepreneur: 'Never business with fat person' sparks outrage
Australian entrepreneur Simone Milasas faces intense backlash after controversial comments about weight and business partnerships, dividing social media and business communities.
Dragons' Den entrepreneur faces investment deal collapse
A gripping Dragons' Den episode sees ambitious entrepreneur face tough negotiations as investors pull out of major deal. Discover why the panel turned cold on this promising business pitch.
California Business Owners Take On Homeless Crisis
Frustrated California entrepreneurs are implementing radical new approaches to tackle the state's escalating homelessness problem, creating innovative partnerships and solutions that challenge conventional methods.
Office worker to £100k gardening entrepreneur
Meet the former office worker who traded high heels for wellies and built a six-figure business transforming gardens across the UK after a life-changing redundancy.
Gen Z's Side Hustle Revolution: Teens Building Businesses
Exclusive report reveals how UK teenagers are leveraging social media and digital tools to launch micro-businesses, transforming the traditional entrepreneurial landscape and generating substantial incomes while still in education.
Customer leaves £2,500 tip on £1.99 cafe meal
A stunned small business owner in the UK received an extraordinary act of generosity when a diner left a four-figure tip on a minuscule bill, in a heartwarming display of support for local SMEs.
Mum turns crochet hobby into £80k-a-year business
A UK mum transformed her crochet hobby into a thriving £80k business after quitting her job, proving passion projects can be profitable. Discover her inspiring journey from side hustle to success.
Nuneaton businessman's epic clapback at vile customer abuse
A Warwickshire businessman has been hailed a hero after his blistering Facebook response to a group of women who launched a vicious campaign of abuse against his young employees, calling their behaviour 'utterly disgusting'.
Nuneaton shopkeeper wins 15-year parking fine battle
After a gruelling 15-year battle, Nuneaton business owner Paul Edwards triumphs over a wrongly issued parking fine that threatened to destroy his livelihood and home.
Foot model sells stinky trainers for £3k a month
A UK foot model has turned her pongy passion into a profitable business, selling her worn-in, smelly trainers to a global clientele of sneaker sniffers for hundreds of pounds a pair.
Labour wins major business backing from Glasgow and Worcester firms
In a significant boost for Sir Keir Starmer, prominent businesses in Glasgow and Worcester publicly endorse Labour's economic strategy, criticising Tory 'chaos' and praising Labour's pro-growth agenda.
Dragons' Den 'Disaster': £40m Pitch Branded Delusional
A Dragons' Den hopeful faced a brutal reality check after demanding £1 million for a 2.5% stake in his business, valuing it at a staggering £40 million. The Dragons unanimously declared the pitch 'delusional' and a 'complete disaster', leading to one of t
Mum's incredible career U-turn with dream dessert business
A disillusioned office worker ditches her 9-5 to launch a spectacular dessert parlour, creating a viral sensation and building a six-figure business from scratch.
Professor Green launches £1M youth entrepreneur fund
Rapper Professor Green partners with The Prince's Trust to launch a £1 million fund supporting young entrepreneurs amid rising living costs.
1West launches innovative SME loan platform
Discover how 1West is transforming the lending landscape for small businesses with its cutting-edge financial platform, offering faster approvals and competitive rates.
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