Entrepreneurs – Page 13
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Comment and OpinionA core purpose allows us to unite and make decisions
It’s been a big week for Rude Health in an extraordinary double whammy of commercial achievements and brand development, says co-founder Camilla Barnard
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NewsCool Cold Brew coffee startup targets retailers after smashing £100k crowdfunding target
Cool Cold Brew is currently in talks with multiple retailers, including Selfridges and Sainsbury’s, with the aim of winning listings for its new four-strong range next year
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Analysis and Features5 tips for budding food entrepreneurs from people who have made it
Starting your own food business can be a daunting task. Thea Alexander of startup community Young Foodies rounds up key tips to bear in mind as you get your startup off the ground
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NewsNo escape from the city, but flexibility provides consolation
I’m sure the internet was meant to make it possible for us to live in rural idylls – even abroad, says Camilla Barnard of Rude Health
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Comment and OpinionStartups! Look beyond your brand
More than 600,000 new businesses launched in the UK last year, according to Start Up Britain. But many don’t make it. Barney Mauleverer of Fuel10k shares tips on how to improve your chances
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NewsCheese Posties campaign values cheese toastie box business at £1.5m
Cheese toastie subscription box service Cheese Posties is seeking £80,000 in a crowdfunding campaign that values the start-up at more than £1.5m.
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Profiles and QandAs10 food & drink entrepreneurs share their best careers advice
Over the years, The Grocer has interviewed many of the UK’s top food & drink entrepreneurs. Here are 10 pieces of advice from those who made it. Click or tap on each name to read the full interview.
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Analysis and FeaturesHow an ambitious Danish start-up plans to get fmcg brands into China – and why it’s moving to London
Shobr has just secured investment from China and moved its HQ to Mayfair. Now it has its sights on Asia
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Comment and OpinionAs Amazon shows the might of corporations, what can SMEs do?
After a number of fruitless attempts by Amazon to eat into the fmcg market, it now has a way in, says Jonathan Fitchew of Pareto Law. Here’s what SMEs can learn from it
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Analysis and FeaturesThe trouble with crowdfunding
What’s the success rate for crowdfunded startups? And is there adequate protection, or are punters just punks? We take a look at the winners … and losers
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Comment and OpinionBuild to last: get your foodie startup past the two-year mark
Camilla Barnard of Rude Health gives tips on how to achieve longevity
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Analysis and FeaturesThe Isle of Man: haven for a new breed of foodie startup
The Isle of Man plans to grow the value of its food and drink industry by two-thirds to £125m by 2025
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Comment and OpinionA business case for investing in food & drink startups
The focus on natural, healthy and organic products is creating opportunities for smaller, ‘authentic’ lines, says Richard O’Gorman of the Rabo Food & Agri Innovation Fund
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NewsHalo Coffee raising £1.6m to spur global growth
Eco-friendly coffee start-up Halo is seeking £1.6m funding to “aggressively” grow the business in the UK and overseas.
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NewsTrue Nopal gets distribution boost from Suntory venture
The startup brand is set for an expansion of its British sales, marketing and distribution
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NewsTwisted Halo set to launch bid for £450k on Seedrs platform
Alcoholic coconut water brand Twisted Halo is set to launch a £450,000 crowdfunding campaign next week
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Comment and OpinionManaging growth: a nice problem to have, but ask yourself why
My earworm for the past few weeks has been ‘Is That All There Is?’ by Peggy Lee
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NewsRobert Porter-Smith joins backers of smoothie kit newbie Pack'd
Frozen smoothie kit startup Pack’d has secured £350,000 from three investors
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NewsYoung Foodies creates online community for grocery disruptor brands
The members-only portal aims to connect food entrepreneurs with like-minded individuals to help tackle day-to-day challenges
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NewsExpress delivery service Quiqup raises £20m to fund growth
The startup has begun operating a delivery service for Whole Foods Market, Burger King and Tesco in London