Tag Archive for Export

Why businesses should explore markets outside Europe

Europe’s population amounts to just 10 per cent of the globe. As obvious as it sounds, there’s a whole world of opportunity for businesses to grow. While the development of digital channels, including e-commerce, has brought countries closer together making it easier to reach new customers, it remains important for businesses to find and grow prospects
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No progress in government export campaign, says ICAEW

The number of businesses exporting has not changed in the last two years, according to research by ICAEW. Despite a £1 trillion export target and advertising campaign by government, only 53 per cent of businesses are exporting – no change from 2014 – and nearly all (96 per cent) of non-exporters have no plans to sell overseas
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Promising export intentions shown by smaller businesses

The latest SME Confidence Tracker from Bibby Financial Services highlights that while the main focus for investment in Q3 is staff training (35 per cent), an increasing number of businesses are gearing up for international trade and showing strong export intentions. The report, which tracks SME sales performance, investment intentions and confidence, finds that 15 per cent
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