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Is 2025 the best year in history for a woman to start and run a business?
By Rebecca Burn-Callander In celebration of International Women/s Day, which takes place on the 8th March 2025, we analyse whether female...
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Well Kneaded – Valentine’s Day Special
Bridget & Lance Callaghan, a husband-and-wife couple, run Well Kneaded, serving regeneratively sourced food while creating job opportunities for young adults.
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Quick Brown Fox – Valentine’s Day Special
Award-winning video production agency founded by husband-and-wife duo Victor Castejon & Karina Perdomo, Quick Brown Fox has been crafting compelling content since 2014.
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Australian Vintners
Ben Harvey and Paul Bartram, lifelong friends and Wandsworth residents, founded Australian Vintners in 2023 to bring unique, undiscovered, and great-value wines from Australia to the UK.
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The Beauty Parlour by Kimberly Graham
Kimberly Graham launched The Beauty Parlour in 2022. Her Jamaican and Guyanese roots, along with 10+ years in beauty, inspired her to create a space centred on confidence and wellness.
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Monogaga Cafe
Joachim Kouadio launched Monogaga Cafe in May 2024. Learn how his Ivory Coast heritage and 25 years in the coffee industry inspired him to create a unique coffee experience in Wandsworth.
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Roopa Basu
Roopa Basu is a Wandsworth based artist and designer, who alongside her husband Indika, is the co-owner of the Print Design studio on Lavender Hill. Roopa is the artist behind the Council’s 2024 Shop Local artwork.
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March and Bloom
Jennifer Curulli is the founder of two businesses - Jennifer’s Papers, which she launched in 2011 and March and Bloom, which followed in 2017. Born and bred in New England, Jennifer moved from New York to live in London in 2014.
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Women’s Enterprise Day 2023 Highlight Video
Hear from the attendees of Women's Enterprise Day 2023, which took place at Thames Rowing Club on 29th March.
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Going for Gold: Interview with the late Jacqueline Gold (1960 – 2023)
Inspirational talk from the late Jacqueline Gold (CBE), CEO of Ann Summers and Knickerbox, at Women's Enterprise Day 2022. As a fierce champion for female entrepreneurship and empowerment, Jacqueline shares her powerful story and discusses how to renew your purpose and stand out from the competition.
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How to manage business cashflow during difficult times
By Jonathan Amponsah, CEO of The Tax Guys. Four useful tips on managing cashflow.
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Eclectic Gift
Nichola McGuire, tells us how her children and a lack of diversity inspired her to start her business.
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HomeWork Workspace
Husband and wife duo Claire and Sam Tucker, are co-founders of HomeWork Workspace , which opened in Putney in 2019.
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London Wine Tasting
Balham resident Lisa Grannell, founder of the London Wine Tasting, shares how a love of wine prompted her to leave...
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