Supporting SMEs 2021

During lockdown, small British businesses went out of their way to give back to their local communities, as our Supporting SMEs report discovers. Also featured are top tips from founders on startup pitfalls, lessons about digital transformation and an exploration of why recent Brexit deals have failed SMEs

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  • Future of Transport & Mobility 2021

    Covid stopped much of the transport and travel industry in its tracks, so how is the sector responding as the world opens up again? Our Future of Transport & Mobility report explores how town planners are charting the commutes of tomorrow, how a wounded aviation industry is tackling decarbonisation and how mechanics are upskilling to take on electric vehicles

  • The Fashion Economy 2021

    From diversity to sustainability, the fashion industry has long had an image problem, so how are brands responding? The Fashion Economy explores the importance of Black-owned brands, size inclusivity and the steps brands are taking to increase our clothes’ lifespans. Plus, what’s driving the rise of luxury M&A and how can brands balance profits with principles when selling in China?

  • Future of Packaging 2021

    The packaging industry is undergoing rapid transformation as issues around sustainability, technology and regulation come to the fore. From new extended producer responsibility laws to moves towards eco-labelling and how design is being impacted by AI.

  • Mergers, Acquisitions & Exit Strategies 2021

    2020 spelled boom time for M&A, but why was this and can we expect it to continue? Our Mergers, Acquisitions & Exit Strategies report explores the pros and cons of earnouts, the best ways of getting culture right and the growing importance of ESG