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JCB Team Unveils Poignant Remembrance Day Tribute
LEST WE FORGET: a team of JCB employees has unveiled a poignant Remembrance Day memorial which they hope will help raise funds for two charities.

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Nov 42 min read


Why Managers Hoard Knowledge – And How AI Can Help Stop It
The biggest barrier to knowledge-sharing isn’t technology – but rather psychology and AI can help address this issue.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 42 min read


Strong Family Identity Protects Leaders From Workplace Loneliness
Leaders with strong family networks are less likely to let feelings of loneliness at work spill over into their home lives, finds new research from Durham University Business School.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 42 min read


Make UK Warns Of Budget Tax Increases Causing Deindustrialisation Risk
Government urged to use the forthcoming Budget to focus solely on measures to boost growth.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 43 min read


Local Drinks Producer Partners With Derbyshire Police
Global Brands is supporting Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner on her “Don’t Risk The Drive” campaign – aiming to combat drink driving over the festive period.

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Nov 33 min read


SMEs Cut Costs, Save Money And Delay Hiring Ahead Of Budget
Pessimism over the upcoming Budget is already influencing SME decision-making, with many businesses taking pre-emptive action according to Rathbones, one of the UK’s leading wealth and asset management groups.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 32 min read


How Germany’s Family Firms Power The Mittelstand
Walk down almost any industrial street in Germany and you’ll find them: discreet factories behind modest façades, bearing names you’ve never heard of — yet producing the components, machines and technologies that make global industries tick.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 34 min read


Linwoods Welcomes Olympic Gold Medallist As New Brand Ambassador
Linwoods is delighted to announce Olympic Gold Medallist Rower Hannah Scott MBE as the brand’s newest Brand Ambassador.

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Oct 311 min read


Developing Responsible Ownership In Family Businesses
Responsible ownership ensures not only the sustainability of the business but also the preservation of the values, culture, and relationships that form its foundation.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 313 min read


Successful Sibling Hoteliers Are Vying For Same Tourism Award
When sibling hoteliers in Blackpool both vie for a prestigious award there will be no need for rivalry because this time they are proud joint finalists for Best Family-Run Hotel.

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Oct 315 min read


Family Businesses Navigating Storm Of Political & Economic Uncertainty
Family firms across the UK are having to deal with the political and economic uncertainty that is prevailing over British businesses today.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 315 min read


Post-Nuptial Agreements: Safeguarding Family Businesses & Preserving Heritage
Post-nuptial agreements, legal contracts signed after marriage, can play a vital role.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 305 min read


Cleanology’s Annual Charity Fundraiser Excels Again
Over 150 guests enjoyed a memorable evening at The Law Society in the heart of legal London when they raised over £34,000 to help The Hygiene Bank charity.

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Oct 303 min read


Family Team Welcomes 3,000 Customers After Opening Food Van
A young entrepreneur from Coatbridge and his dad have attracted 3,000 customers in their first two months of trading after they opened a new mobile food business in September.

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Oct 302 min read


Small Business Growth Hopes Plunge – Chancellor Must Act
Confidence and growth hopes among the UK’s small business community has nosedived.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 303 min read


Why Being Reliable Helps Businesses Stand Out
Firms that build real credibility are those that deliver steady performance, transparent service, and dependable outcomes.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 303 min read


Gebrüder Weiss Wins Red Dot Award For Customer Magazine
The customer magazine ATLAS published by Gebrüder Weiss has received the Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design 2025.

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Oct 302 min read


Why Measuring Social Value Matters For Family Businesses
For many family businesses, social value is an inherent part of their identity, deeply rooted in their legacy, long-term vision and strong community ties.

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 305 min read


Decision Making In Family Businesses: Who Holds The Power?
Who really has the power to influence and shape decisions in a family business?

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 293 min read


4 Top Succession Planning Tips To Avoid House Of Guinness-Style Dilemma
Without a solid succession plan, even the mightiest family business can crumble - a truth that Netflix's new series House of Guinness brings vividly to life.

Dr Nan Jiang, Brunel Business School
Oct 294 min read
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