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CEO in Focus: Ian Smith

Ian Smith is the CEO of 1pm plc, an independent provider of finance facilities to the SME sector. Today, he offers Business Leader an insight into his company, his leadership

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1pm Case Study: Victoria Litho Print

Victoria Litho produce everything from maps to brochures, magazines to super-sized posters. The family-run firm with decades of experience have had an excellent few years, mercifully shielded from the economic downturn

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Innovation and adaption are key for SMEs

As the covid-19 pandemic presents unprecedented challenges, government guidelines to stay indoors and socially distance have dramatically changed the business landscape as we know it. With many businesses forced to

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Success is saying goodbye to a thriving business!

Just over a year on from securing a six-figure funding solution, an Essex-based air conditioning and refrigeration contractor has happily parted ways with its funder. As a result of successfully

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Coronavirus Bounce Back loan

Small businesses affected by the Coronavirus outbreak are eligible for ‘bounce back loans’ under the new government initiative. Launching on 4 May, the 100% government backed loan scheme will help