Entrepreneurs and start ups can learn a lot from long-established businesses. We caught up with the world’s oldest independent record label, Topic Records as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. As a business with a global customer base, its headquarters can be purely down to the bosses’ preferences. David Suff is the fourth man to take the …
From apprentice to boss
Louis learned his trade as an apprentice in a joiner’s shop and now he runs his own carpentry business. He spent hours scouring the small ads and internet looking for the right premises. Then he found Boxpod. “Of all the property websites I looked at, I found Boxpod the most helpful”, explained Louis. Louis Balodis …
Having a slice of the action
It’s a dream come true for Rutland Pies maker Ian Curtis. After years working as a baker for local and national companies, he is standing in his own pie making premises. “It’s nerve racking, going it alone,” Ian says. He was just making pies at home when his dream suddenly became a reality. “I was …