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Five key pointers for marketing your retail product Marketing your retail product
31st October 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Five key pointers for marketing your retail product
Business consultant Suzi Wynne, a specialist in retail business, outlines her five key pointers to help get your product seen.
Boost Q&A: Sher Shah, Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd Sher Shah
29th October 2024
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Boost Client Q&A
Boost Q&A: Sher Shah, Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd
Director Sher Shah has been involved in the day-to-day running of the Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd, a family-owned business, since graduating and completing his university studies. Here, he shares his business inspirations, discusses the Boost support he received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
Choosing the right structure for your business Choosing the right structure for your business
24th October 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Choosing the right structure for your business
Boost business adviser, Lateef Badat, who is part of the Boost Flying Start team, explores some of the most common structures, along with their advantages and challenges, to help you make an informed decision.
Lean methodology: A roadmap to efficiency and growth Lean methodology roadmap to efficiency and growth
22nd October 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Lean methodology: A roadmap to efficiency and growth
Boost's Scale to Thrive team explains the principles of lean methodology and how implementing lean principles can benefit your business.
Award-winning therapy dog specialist on recruitment drive after funded Boost support Boost case study Hopes Therapy Dogs

Award-winning therapy dog specialist on recruitment drive after funded Boost support

Alison Colley
Hope's Therapy Dogs, Skelmersdale

Two Zero client invests in new corporate gifting business and aims to double turnover The Lancashire Gift Company
15th October 2024
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Two Zero client invests in new corporate gifting business and aims to double turnover
A Lancashire business owner who has both taken part in and delivered Two Zero scaleup support programmes has become co-owner of a corporate gifting company and set her sights on doubling its size over the next two years.
How business leaders can foster positive mindset How leaders can foster positive mindset
10th October 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
How business leaders can foster positive mindset
Business leaders play a pivotal role in shaping positive workplace culture through their actions, communication, and overall approach to management. Boost business adviser Debbie Chinn, part of the Boost Business Advice Service team, provides her tips and hints for business leaders.
Don’t be afraid to ask for help: The key to unlocking your business potential Don't be afriad to ask for help
8th October 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Don’t be afraid to ask for help: The key to unlocking your business potential
Matt Sheppard, business adviser for Boost's Growth Catalyst service, provides a thought-provoking insight on the features and benefits of asking for help in business.
Five Lancashire businesses take home national awards at the EVAs 2024 2024 Enterprise Vision Awards
2nd October 2024
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Five Lancashire businesses take home national awards at the EVAs 2024
Five Lancashire businesswomen have been recognised for their outstanding achievements at this year's Enterprise Vision Awards (The EVAS) ceremony, the UK's largest awards dedicated to celebrating female entrepreneurs.
Edge Hill University secures £170,000 of government funding to help Lancashire business harness AI for growth Edge Hill University secures 170000
1st October 2024
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Edge Hill University secures £170,000 of government funding to help Lancashire business harness AI for growth
Edge Hill University computer science experts have been awarded £170,000 of government funding to help a Lancashire company harness the power of AI to grow their business.
Nine Boost-supported businesses among BIBAs 2024 winners BIBAs winners
26th September 2024
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Nine Boost-supported businesses among BIBAs 2024 winners
Nine businesses who have previously received growth support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub were among the winners from 20 categories at this year’s Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs) in Blackpool last Friday (September 20).
Choosing the right business premises: Key considerations and tips Choosing the right business premises
24th September 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Choosing the right business premises: Key considerations and tips
Whether you're starting a new venture or expanding an existing one, Boost Scale to Thrive business adviser Joe Twigg outlines some essential factors to consider.

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