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Suleman Sacranie is dreaming of sweet success

The 99p Entrepreneur

Young buck Suleman Sacranie dropped out of university to launch online discount operator 99p Shopper in July and already has dreams of floating the company.

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SME profits continue to fall

SME margins still in decline

Businesses are putting up their prices but their profits are still falling, finds research.

High street sales continue to rise

Sales volume on the high street is up for a second consecutive month.

HMRC to clamp down on small business

A barrage of tax investigations is set to hit small businesses this autumn.

Optimism increasing among consumers

Consumer confidence has improved for the first time in the UK since February, according to a study.

Consumers: ban cold calling

Cold calling is regarded as an interruption to daily life that should be banned, according to a survey.

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