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Manufacturers’ Confidence Slumps As Costs Rocket

Manufacturers’ Confidence Slumps As Costs Rocket

Business confidence among Britain’s manufacturers has dipped at the sharpest rate since the pandemic due to rocketing costs according to...

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A Guide To Employee Ownership Trusts

A Guide To Employee Ownership Trusts

An Employee Ownership trust ('EOT') is a special form of trust that holds shares in a company on behalf of its employees. It facilitates...

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Thriving New Family Owned Farm Shop

Thriving New Family Owned Farm Shop

Family-run farm shop thrives with a spectacular first month in Winchester, welcoming more than 7,000 customers Independent business...

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Celebrate 250 Years Of Morella Cherry Brandy With A Neame Noel This Christmas

Celebrate 250 Years Of Morella Cherry Brandy With A Neame Noel This Christmas

If you’re looking for a festive tipple with a twist this Christmas, why not try Shepherd Neame’s Neame Noël? Simply combine the...

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Family Business Takes To The Main Stage

Family Business Takes To The Main Stage

It's not just family farms that have been destroyed by the Budget's Inheritance Tax changes and as the fallout from the Autumn Budget...

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Keep Business Conversations Off The Table At Christmas

Keep Business Conversations Off The Table At Christmas

The holiday table is a space for joy and connection, not a boardroom. Mixing business with family time can quickly sour the mood,...

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Third Of UK Adults Over 55 Don't Have A Will In Place

Third Of UK Adults Over 55 Don't Have A Will In Place

Over half (57%) of UK adults don’t have a will in place, including a third (32%) of over-55s, reveals new independent research conducted...

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Ten Of The Most Important Values For Family Businesses Around The World

Ten Of The Most Important Values For Family Businesses Around The World

Family businesses often emphasise values that align with both their business and familial legacy. Here are 10 values frequently cited by...

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UKWA White Paper Offers Valuable Insight Into Future For Warehousing

UKWA White Paper Offers Valuable Insight Into Future For Warehousing

A new white paper from UKWA CEO Clare Bottle offers fresh insights into future innovations and likely trends ahead for the warehousing...

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FBU Launches New Carbon Emissions Calculator

FBU Launches New Carbon Emissions Calculator

In Collaboration with AXIOM Sustainability Family Business United is delighted to launch a free carbon emissions calculator for the...

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Boomers Less Willing To Pay For Ethical Brands Than Gen Z

Boomers Less Willing To Pay For Ethical Brands Than Gen Z

Gen Z is significantly more likely to pay a premium for brands that aim for sustainability and inclusivity compared to older generations,...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

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Celebration Packaging Adds Festive Takeaway Hot Drink Cups

Celebration Packaging Adds Festive Takeaway Hot Drink Cups

Family run Celebration Packaging has launched a new range of EnviroWare® double-wall paper hot drink cups featuring festive green and red...

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New Licencing Agreement For Harrison Spinks

New Licencing Agreement For Harrison Spinks

UK-based Spinks, a leading supplier of high-quality, innovative pocket springs and components to the mattress and furniture industry, has...

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Johnsons Celebrates Successful Completion Of Plant Health Training Course

Johnsons Celebrates Successful Completion Of Plant Health Training Course

Johnsons Nurseries Ltd is proud to announce the successful completion of its latest Plant Health Training Course, an initiative aimed at...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

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The Pantry Win For The Third Successive Year

The Pantry Win For The Third Successive Year

The Pantry walked away with the Growing Business of the Year and Innovator of the Year awards at The Growing Business Awards 2024 –...

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Thriving As A Second Generation Family Business Leader

Thriving As A Second Generation Family Business Leader

Stepping into the role of a second-generation family business leader is both a privilege and a challenge. On one hand, you inherit a...

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Building An Authentic Family Business Narrative

Building An Authentic Family Business Narrative

Family businesses hold a unique position in the world of commerce, distinguished not only by their economic contributions but also by the...

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The Building Blocks For Creating A Family Charter

The Building Blocks For Creating A Family Charter

A family charter is a foundational document that outlines the values, vision, and framework for managing a family business. It serves as...

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Workers 'Disillusioned' By Recent Pay Inflation & No Pay Rises

Workers 'Disillusioned' By Recent Pay Inflation & No Pay Rises

After a year of pay exceeding inflation, the tables seem to be turning on worker pay expectations as employers take stock of regulation...

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AI Adoption Helps Small Businesses Grow Faster

AI Adoption Helps Small Businesses Grow Faster

Small businesses that are using artificial intelligence (AI) as part of their business operations are growing faster, creating more jobs...

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At FBU, everything we do is about the family business, creating the best resource available to help families in business get access to the resources and support they need to continue their family business journey, wherever it will take them.

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