British and American companies are investing heavily in advanced analytics capabilities in the race to harness the full benefits of big data. A new report from OC&C Strategy Consultants released today (October 18, 2017) suggests that businesses which invest more generously in analytics see far greater returns than their more conservative counterparts. Putting Analytics to
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Investment – are you legally prepared?
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If your business is ready for expansion and you’re thinking about investment, are you legally prepared for it? Do you know what an investor might want to see and is your ‘house in order’? Whilst you may have been trading for some time or have a product ready to launch, an investor will want to
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New stats indicate small businesses are facing declining investment
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Statistics released by HMRC demonstrate a near 20 per cent decline in the amount raised by companies using Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) tax relief, year on year. The number of companies using EIS scheme while the total amount raised fell by over £200 million. ‘We are seeing the changes at the Summer Budget 2015 take effect.
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Brexit ‘significantly’ increases need for government investment say business leaders
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The study of 1,000 senior UK business figures by R&D tax credit consultancy ForrestBrown also finds that 40 per cent of firms will be in a position to increase R&D activity as a result of the government’s proposals, which include an additional £4.7 billion investment (£2 billion a year by 2020) to support innovation. The
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Vios Nutrition Announces Investment Offering
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Vios Nutrition, a leading plant-based nutrition Direct Selling company based in Utah, USA, today announced the launch of an investment offering. The success of Víos is marked by the same great milestones in just a short period of time.
* Over $720,000 in sales in first 9 months
* Sales growth in all 50 states and recently expanded into Canada
* Successful, organic growth with our first 2 products
* Nearly 1 million dollars in assets developed in startup year
“We are so excited for our company and what we have been able to accomplish. With this kind of momentum, we see this offering as unique opportunity for people to become investors in Víos and take part in our vision to grow globally and expand our plant-based nutrition product line,” said Brock Agee, Co-Founder of Víos Nutrition.
“Our
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SME investment: What can we expect in 2017?
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Against a backdrop of political and economic uncertainty, 2016 saw small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) facing a number of challenges, with many concerned with how the state of the economy may affect their success in attracting investment. But now that Brexit and the US presidential elections are out the way, what is the outlook for
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Natura Cosmetics Grows And Invests In Argentina
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Brazilian beauty products giant Natura Cosmetics, with 7000 employees and over 1.7 million consultants worldwide, has announced plans to invest in local production to support its new distribution center in Garin and increase order processing capability by 80%.
Erasmo Toledo, vice president of International Operations for Natura, shared this at a press conference to announce the company’s main achievements in the past year, where he stressed that the company’s international operations represent over 19% of its consolidated revenues.
“Natura hopes to close the year with an increase in turnover in the region of around 30% while meeting our goals of sustainability and environmental stewardship. The continued consolidation of our international operations and significant investments in logistics and production will undoubtedly support this growth,” he said.
With 21 years of activity in Argentina and a network