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As many as seven million people in the UK believe they will become a millionaire, according to new research from the Orange Business Service. SmallBusiness.co.uk asked self-made millionaire Charlie Mullins, who built his company, Pimlico Plumbers, into a multi-million pound business, to give us his top tips.
Becoming a Landscape Gardener
This profile covers landscape gardeners undertaking both hard and soft landscaping outdoors. It examines the key issues currently affecting the gardening sector and discusses the major personal, practical and legal implications affecting anyone considering starting this type of enterprise. To purchase the profile, click here.
Becoming a Beauty Therapist
This profile looks at the work of an independent beauty therapist, addressing the major personal, practical and legal requirements for anyone wishing to set up this type of business. It also explores key trends currently influencing demand for beauty therapy in the UK, and considers ways to promote the business, as well as providing pointers to further information. To purchase the profile, click here.
Are you a small business with between 2-49 employees and 1-5 mobile handsets? If so, click here to enter a survey on mobile networks for your chance to win a XDA Orbit 2 with Sat Nav! Survey run and managed by Intrepid, an independent market research agency: www.thinkintrepid.com
Jennifer Irvine launched The Pure Package in 2004 as a home-delivery meals service tailored to meet clients’ individual dietary requirements and preferences. In its first year, Pure Package delivered 70,000 meals and achieved a turnover of £200,000. The company has since grown into a multi-million pound operation. We asked her for her top tips.
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The Financial Times Guide to Business Start Up, last year's best-selling guide, remains the only annually updated small business publication. It's the reference tool for anyone considering starting or growing their own business. The 2007 edition provides all the financial and legislative information you need to know as an employer. To order your copy click here.
Three years ago Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones launched his food brand ‘The Black Farmer’, daring to take on the big stores and their own labels dominating the market at the time. Based in Devon, his range of sausages, burgers and barbeque products is now stocked in major supermarkets across the UK. SmallBusiness.co.uk caught up with him.
Tim Campbell left his position as one of the highest paid middle managers at London Underground to appear on the BBC TV series The Apprentice in 2005, winning a place at Amstrad under Sir Alan Sugar, before going on to create two new ventures. SmallBusiness.co.uk asks him to share his experiences and offer advice for SMEs.
Setting up a Children's Nursery
This profile looks at the key issues affecting children's day nurseries in the UK. It also examines the major personal, practical and legal implications involved with starting this type of enterprise. To purchase the profile, click here
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