Founded in 1905, Bridge of Weir Leather Company is a privately owned Scottish Company operating one of Europe’s largest leather...

Many of Germany’s predominately family-owned Mittelstand businesses are likely to come under the hammer over the next ten years...

Caribbean Blinds UK Ltd are a UK manufacturer of luxury external shading systems from stylish patio awnings that provide instant shade...

Almost a quarter of business owners have employed relatives in recent months according to latest research – sparking a revival of...

Texfelt have been manufacturing eco-engineered non-woven products for over 30 years using the highest quality, sustainable fibres....

I was recently asked to give a talk about family businesses, and the conference organiser told me not to even mention the “three...

It’s a dilemma that faces family businesses all too frequently. We saw it recently when we worked with a $4 billion global manufacturing...

Two years after her parents passed away, 63-year- old Alice Tazzi* found herself in a frustrating situation. As with several other recent...

Almost every employee must participate in at least one interview, if not multiple before being hired. However, in many cases, once...

After more than 90 years of serious cleaning know-how you don’t get to where Robert Scott are today by standing still. As time has moved...

In this short video, family owned Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses wanted to celebrate the farmers behind their cheese and recognise all of...

Succession planning is always on the family business agenda. However, it can be one of the hardest conversations to have because it...

Morten Bennedsen, INSEAD Professor of Economics and Political Science shares some lessons from the UK’s oldest privately owned bank,...

Founding and growing a business is one thing, but passing the baton is just as important. In private and family enterprises, it’s...

Giant Eagle supermarkets have proudly served their customers for more than 80 years. Find out more about the history of Giant Eagle and...

Did you know that less than 3% of family-owned businesses make it to the fourth generation? As a fourth-generation, family-owned...

From the outside, the Alexander family seemed to have it all. Henry, the grandfather and family patriarch, had managed to turn a small...

Creed boasts an unbroken line of perfumers: father-to-son, descending and developing through seven generations. Creed is the...

Dr. Joseph H. Astrachan, Executive Director of the Cox Family Enterprise Center at Kennesaw State University, speaks on on the topic of...

Scattered holdings with too many people involved, cousins in different countries running their own kingdoms in silos, & the changing...