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Working with manufacturers: Resources for small business owners

Many small businesses rely on manufacturers to make their products. Learn more about the process so you can scale up your production, access specialist expertise and reduce your business costs.
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Manon Galizzi

EPICSI

Mon 16th Sep 2024

Pictorial representation: Best practices for food labelling

Discover best practices for pictorial representation, regulations and guidelines to build consumer trust.

Blog

Manon Galizzi

EPICSI

Fri 6th Sep 2024

Allergen label guide for food and beverage start-ups

Learn how to manage allergens, comply with UK food legislation and provide accurate information to your consumers.

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Manon Galizzi

EPICSI

Mon 12th Aug 2024

The ultimate small business guide to nutrition and health claims

How to make the right claims for your product and the rules to follow to be compliant with the UK and EU legislation.

Blog

Dakota Murphey

Dakota Murphey

Thu 11th Jul 2024

How to find the right hospitality supplier

A guide to selecting reliable hospitality suppliers, with advice for evaluating and forging ideal supplier partnerships.

Blog

Enterprise Nation

Official

Mon 4th Sep 2023

What is a supply chain? What is supply chain management?

The supply chain is the process that makes sure goods and services can flow smoothly from production to consumption.

Business news

Dan Martin

Dan Martin Content & Events

Tue 1st Aug 2023

Government announces UK will continue to use EU product safety mark

British businesses can use the European Union's CE product safety mark beyond December 2024.

Blog

Enterprise Nation

Official

Wed 1st Mar 2023

How to launch a physical product without investors

Many industries are lacking innovation. So, it's the right time to launch a physical product, if you can afford to.

Blog

Sarah Atkins

GS1 UK

Fri 24th Feb 2023

Building your brand: Getting the fundamentals right first time can help you grow quickly

How has Jennifer Bailey, founder of shoe brand Calla, leveraged GS1 barcodes to her advantage?

Announcements

Enterprise Nation

Official

Mon 17th Oct 2022

John Stapleton to speak at The Food Exchange Ireland

The entrepreneur, mentor and investor brings his food industry experience to this Enterprise Nation event.

Business news

Dan Martin

Dan Martin Content & Events

Tue 23rd Nov 2021

John Lewis launches £1 million fund for sustainable start-ups that tackle 'throwaway' culture

Grants for projects tackling waste for food, textiles and household products.

Business news

Dan Martin

Dan Martin Content & Events

Tue 19th Oct 2021

Smaller companies account for half of UK businesses' greenhouse gas emissions

Despite that figure, 76% have not formulated a decarbonisation strategy.

Blog

Enterprise Nation

Official

Tue 5th Oct 2021

Made in the UK? The pros and cons of outsourcing clothing manufacture overseas

Alison Lewy discusses whether to use a UK supplier or one based overseas.

Blog

Enterprise Nation

Official

Fri 23rd Jul 2021

Made in Britain: How to find a manufacturing partner

Sound advice on keeping your production in Britain and forming a relationship that suits everyone.

Blog

Patrick Nicholson

Mon 15th Mar 2021

Enabling enterprise: Inclusive supply chains

Our friends at Newable talk through their new programme.

Blog

Enterprise Nation

Official

Fri 24th Jul 2020

How food and drink businesses save money and time fulfilling online orders

Food and drink business owners share their tips on when to start outsourcing, improving packaging and finding suppliers.

Blog

Ant Bap

Blumarlin Label and Packaging Consultants

Thu 18th Apr 2019

How to get the best from printed packaging and labels

Getting the best from your labels and packaging is a powerful way to make your presence known in the market.

Announcements

Enterprise Nation

Official

Thu 11th Apr 2019

The Enterprise Nation members pitching to Sainsbury's, Selfridges & Grocery Accelerator

Four of our members will present their products to Selfridges, Sainsbury's and Grocery Accelerator. Good luck to them all!

Business news

Dan Martin

Dan Martin Content & Events

Fri 29th Jun 2018

Enterprise Nation members air their views on small business growth at the Treasury

Enterprise Nation's delegation of successful entrepreneurs are out there challenging the norm and changing the world.