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AI Use Soaring But Issues Around Employees’ Data Literacy Levels
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

AI Use Soaring But Issues Around Employees’ Data Literacy Levels

The release of the latest Data Maturity Index identifies soaring AI use but issues around employee data literacy.

Pillars Of Good Governance In Family Firms
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Pillars Of Good Governance In Family Firms

To thrive across generations, family firms increasingly adopt robust governance structures that balance emotional ties with professional discipline.

Family Business Community Unites At Festive Food Parcel Event In Leeds
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Family Business Community Unites At Festive Food Parcel Event In Leeds

The spirit of generosity was in full swing last week as family businesses from across Yorkshire came together at Sound Leisure in Leeds for the annual Family Business Festive Food Parcel event.

Buzzworks Strengthens Culinary Excellence
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Buzzworks Strengthens Culinary Excellence

Buzzworks has announced a corporate sponsorship of The Master Chefs of Great Britain (MCGB).

Dundee-Based Insights Appoints  A New Global Marketing, Brand & Sales Director
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Dundee-Based Insights Appoints A New Global Marketing, Brand & Sales Director

Global L&D powerhouse Insights Learning and Development is delighted to reveal the appointment of Tricia Nelson as its new Global Marketing, Brand and Sales Director.

From Coleslaw To Christmas Oats: An Armagh Manufacturer’s Journey With M&S
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

From Coleslaw To Christmas Oats: An Armagh Manufacturer’s Journey With M&S

Co. Armagh-based Avondale Foods has grown from a family farm in Craigavon to one of Northern Ireland’s most recognisable food producers.

The Professionalisation Of Family Businesses Across Generations
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Sophie Andrews - Content Creator, Family Business United

The Professionalisation Of Family Businesses Across Generations

Professionalisation becomes not merely a strategic choice, but a necessity for survival and sustainable growth for family businesses over time.

Contract Hiring Continues To Show Signs Of Resilience
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Contract Hiring Continues To Show Signs Of Resilience

Contrasting trends across the professional staffing sector as businesses navigate ongoing market uncertainty according to latest research.

Don’t Fall Foul Of The Tipping Act
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Don’t Fall Foul Of The Tipping Act

Hospitality and service industry businesses could face fines and the prospect of an employment tribunal if they don’t comply with the Tipping Act

Windermere Spa Resort Hosts Artist’s Biography Book Launch
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Windermere Spa Resort Hosts Artist’s Biography Book Launch

The biography of a prominent North West artist has been unveiled at a specially organised book launch at a spa resort on Windermere.

TL Dallas Appoints Head Of Trade Credit
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

TL Dallas Appoints Head Of Trade Credit

Independent insurance and risk management firm TL Dallas has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Mark Whiteley as head of trade credit.

Businesses Warn Budget Missed Opportunity For Corporation Tax Cut
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Businesses Warn Budget Missed Opportunity For Corporation Tax Cut

SMEs say the Chancellor squandered a prime opportunity to ease pressure by cutting corporation tax.

Bridging The Generational Technology Divide In Family Firms
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Bridging The Generational Technology Divide In Family Firms

Technology adoption is rarely just a technical decision and when generational perspectives diverge, the path to building a sustainable business for the future can become contested terrain.

UK SMEs Switch Off For Christmas, But Cybercriminals Do Not...
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

UK SMEs Switch Off For Christmas, But Cybercriminals Do Not...

UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are preparing to switch off for Christmas will leave themselves vulnerable to attack, according to new research.

What Employees Really Want From Their Leaders In 2026
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

What Employees Really Want From Their Leaders In 2026

Employees are expecting more clarity, more honesty, and a leadership presence they can actually read.

What Investors Really Want To Know About Your Leadership Team
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

What Investors Really Want To Know About Your Leadership Team

When a family business opens the door to investment, the questions that follow are rarely about profit alone. They are about leadership.

The Challenge Of Fairness & Multi-Sibling Dynamics In Family Firms
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

The Challenge Of Fairness & Multi-Sibling Dynamics In Family Firms

When a business is involved, along with money, legacy and leadership, the concepts of fairness and equality quickly become complicated.

Make UK Warns Employers Of Risks From Failure To Address Workplace Health
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Make UK Warns Employers Of Risks From Failure To Address Workplace Health

Make UK is warning manufacturers that they risk facing substantial fines and even potential shutdowns through a failure to address key workplace health issues.

'The Lidl Effect' Celebrates 1000th Store Milestone
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

'The Lidl Effect' Celebrates 1000th Store Milestone

Lidl GB has published its first ever socioeconomic impact report which reveals that it generated £14.5bn in Gross Value Added (GVA) through its operations and supply chain in the financial year 2024 alone.

Managing Emotions And Perspectives In Family Firms
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Managing Emotions And Perspectives In Family Firms

Emotional differences and diverging perspectives among family members are among the most persistent and difficult issues to manage for family firms.

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