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Glasgow is the UK’s most independent city – does your nearest city rank?

Glasgow is the most ‘independent’ city in the UK, according to new research. Liberis, a business finance provider, carried out the study by focusing on the number of local businesses per capita in 20 major cities. The research analysed SIC codes related to restaurants, pubs, newsagents and retail, combining these with a penalty score for
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How small retailers can beat the three biggest challenges of 2017

We’ve recently seen data from the British Independent Retail Association (bira) that shows there’s been an average of four new store openings a day in the first quarter of this year. That’s a huge leap from 2016, when there was a net increase of just four stores over the whole year. Our customer data supports
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