Editorial Tech Spotlight – Liftshare
Liftshare taps into the sharing economy as a social enterprise helping individuals to travel more sustainably by sharing their journeys. The must-have ‘travel’ tool helps people, needing a ride, to find other travellers with spare seats going the same route. Liftshare is the UK’s largest car sharing scheme, according to Which?, with over 500,000 members using its services. […]
Share Your Start-Up Story: Ethical Business ‘Chilpa’ Made With Love
Chilpa is an ethical business selling handmade Mexican accessories made with love. Maru Rojas, 33, initially struggled to find work before launching Chilpa in 2014 with her husband. On top of running her business, she freelances as an Art facilitator and also works part-time as a radio coordinator with dyslexic children producing weekly podcasts. She […]
Editorial Tech Spotlight – weActiv
In celebration of all things technology and wearable, our editorial tech spotlight falls on weActiv. weActiv is an online web service connecting multiple fitness devices, on one platform, to help users connect and share their workout tips. The platform is designed to help users easily access the tools needed to achieve their health and fitness goals […]
Share Your Start-Up Story: Little Fish Event Management
Little Fish Event is a corporate event management agency supporting business to business organisations with their internal and external corporate events. Lindsey Fish, 32, is part of the growing number of women re-inventing their work-life by setting up their own businesses while on maternity leave. She launched Little Fish Event in June 2014, which inspired the opening of her second […]
New Advice Column – Ask An Expert
Ask An Expert: Interested in starting a business or want to become an entrepreneur? Do you have an innovative idea and need advice on how to market it? Do you need help turning your creative skill into a business? We are starting a new feature ‘Ask An Expert‘, where you can pose your business questions directly […]
Editorial Spotlight – Eve Lodge’s Barmy Bunting Bespoke Business
This week’s editorial spotlight falls on Eve Lodge’s Barmy Bunting bespoke business – Can be spotted on the set of Coronation Street. Eve was only 14 years old when she started her own bunting business, while a student at Horizon Community College. Her passion for bunting led her to enter and win several awards from the ‘I […]
Share Your Start-Up Story: thestudentnucleus.com
Student-led business ‘thestudentnucleus.com’ solves other student’s problems to make university life stress free. The founder, 28 years old Martin Hedley, is a current student at Manchester Business School – His innovative idea gathers information relevant to students and makes it accessible on one platform. thestudentnucleus.com was launched in May 2015 and has over 150 student users from different universities across […]
Share Your Start-Up Story: Design Dating with Design for Me
Design for Me is an innovative online platform matchmaking home-owners with the right architect, interior or garden designer for their job. Emily Barnes, 31-year-old from London, launched Design for Me early last year and now has over 1000 users growing daily. What is Design for Me? It works much like an online dating site. Home-owners post their details […]
Editor’s Top 5 Picks: Weekend Zone
Our round up of events for you to jazz up your weekend – Take your pick from our weekend zone list and make it memorable. London Fashion Week Indulge yourself at Fashions Finest Pop-Up. Fashions Finest supports designers by creating opportunities for them to showcase and sell their products locally and internationally. Free entry but you […]
Your Stories And Your Voices…Unfiltered
Your voices can never be held back and we prefer to hear them unfiltered and in its truest form – So tell us about the impact you are making through your career or business…or even both. I Am New Generation is an online lifestyle magazine for young business owners and professionals under 35. We want […]