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Family businesses are the backbone of economies the world over. They also face unique issues due to the very nature of their ownership.

Check out the latest articles on some of these issues such as succession planning, employing family members, governance structures, marketing the family brand, family values, remuneration and much more besides.

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A Resounding Scottish Engineering Success Story

Zappshelter has become one of Britain’s most distinctive engineering success stories in the field of industrial shelters

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Entrepreneurial Flair At The Heart Of Dandys!

Entrepreneurial Flair At The Heart Of Dandys!

Dandy’s is a multi-generational family firm that is steeped in history and entrepreneurial spirit. Paul Andrews spoke to Adam Dandy, the...

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Creating The Spirit Of Yorkshire

Creating The Spirit Of Yorkshire

The fields at Hunmanby Grange are where it all begins for Spirit of Yorkshire, the first single malt whisky made in, and of Yorkshire. It...

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Traditional Values Remain At The Heart Of Soanes

Traditional Values Remain At The Heart Of Soanes

Driven by animal welfare, quality and service since 1947, the family behind the Soanes name are proud of their traditional values of...

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Non-Slip Products Keeping Family Business On The Right Track

Non-Slip Products Keeping Family Business On The Right Track

Packaging Products (Coatings) Ltd is one of Europe’s largest manufacturers of non-slip pallet liners, waterproof paper and board serving...

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Spraying Up A Successful Future

Spraying Up A Successful Future

Cladspray Solutions are a commercial spray-painting family business based in Norwich in the East of England owned by Tom and Kim Carter. ...

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A Little Drop Of England’s Heart

A Little Drop Of England’s Heart

St Maur is a premium elderflower liqueur handcrafted in the Heart of England from responsibly sourced ingredients, with flavours gathered...

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Why Sustainability Is Integral To Successful Family Businesses

Why Sustainability Is Integral To Successful Family Businesses

Sustainability is an increasingly important topic in the world of business. As concerns surrounding the planet and climate change...

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Protecting Your Business From Loss Of Mental Capacity

Protecting Your Business From Loss Of Mental Capacity

There are currently over 900,000 people with dementia in the UK and this figure is expected to rise to 1.1 million by 2030. The growing...

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Values Are An Important Differentiator For Family Firms

Values Are An Important Differentiator For Family Firms

Family businesses are recognised for taking a long-term view and planning for generations to come. Values are an important...

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10 Strategies Family Firms Can Use To Be More Effective

10 Strategies Family Firms Can Use To Be More Effective

Anyone who has worked in a family business as a family member or as a non-family employee knows how challenging it can be when the...

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8 Ways To Leverage Your Unique Family Culture

8 Ways To Leverage Your Unique Family Culture

Every business has its own unique culture but never more so than within a family business. Family businesses feel different, and a strong...

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Family Business MATTERS – Check Out The Numbers To Prove It!

Family Business MATTERS – Check Out The Numbers To Prove It!

As an organisation Family Business United (‘FBU’) is all about championing the significant contribution made by family firms through...

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Family Business United (‘FBU’) is an unparalleled rallying point and voice for the global family business community and an invaluable source of insight into the sector.  FBU is a resource for all, family businesses of all sizes and sectors, and their advisers, helping to raise the profile of the family business sector and to encourage greater awareness of the contribution that family firms make to the global economy through employment, income generation, wealth creation and charitable endeavours.

At FBU, everything we do is about the family business, creating the best resource available to help families in business get access to the resources and support they need to continue their family business journey, wherever it will take them.

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