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An IncrediBull story

Few entrepreneurs can claim to have secured their first client before even establishing a business, yet that was the rather enviable position in which doctor-turned-TV presenter David Bull found himself some five years ago. Achieving Growth / Thursday, 2nd February 2006

the minimart: from Soho to SW11

When Tim Clyde and Ed Chilcott launched their own advertising business, they reckoned that success lay in rejecting everything they had learnt from some of the most successful agencies in the world. GrowthBusiness talks to two unlikely business rebels about their anti-advertising agency. Achieving Growth / Thursday, 3rd November 2005

Media companies making an impact

Business XL identifies five innovative companies intent on dramatically transforming – and dominating – their particular niche of the media sector. Achieving Growth / Friday, 3rd June 2005

Jonathan Clark: What I wish I’d known

Jonathan Clark founded direct marketing agency Clark McKay & Walpole in 1995 with Janet McKay. By September this year he had created a business boasting revenues of £9.1 million and operating profits of £900,000. Achieving Growth / Wednesday, 1st December 2004

Playing it right: Immedia

As a DJ, Bruno Brookes found fame and fortune as the nation’s favourite radio presenter. As an entrepreneur he has found success much harder to come by. But, following a few commercial flops, he believes his latest radio venture will thrive. Achieving Growth / Friday, 1st October 2004

How I... found business success in retirement

John Perceval swapped a comfortable golfing retirement life to start an internet business in 1996. He tells GrowthBusiness why, now he’s back at the coalface, he’s not quite ready to retire again just yet. Achieving Growth / Wednesday, 1st September 2004

A cup of tea with… Adrian Tripp

Adrian Tripp is founder and chief executive of Quest Media, which three years ago launched the National Business Awards. They aim to promote excellence and achievement across the British business community. Achieving Growth / Thursday, 1st July 2004

Alex Wilcox: What I wish I'd known

Alex Wilcox was the buying and marketing director for The Conran Shop Group before co-founding creative agency The Nest in 1999 with £40,000. The business has grown from three to 40 employees and has a turnover of £3 million. Achieving Growth / Saturday, 1st May 2004

NEWS

Offtake deal stirs Angus & Ross

Greenland-focused zinc hopeful Angus & Ross is to sell all output from its Black Angel mine to Swiss commodity trader MRI. SMALL-CAP SPOTLIGHT / Wednesday, 7th January 2009

Q-Layer acquired by Sun Microsystems

A Belgian specialist in cloud computing whose backers include Wellington Partners has been acquired by US networking giant Sun Microsystems. Mergers & Acquisitions / Wednesday, 7th January 2009

Arthritis decision cheers SkyePharma

German regulators have approved SkyePharma’s rheumatoid arthritis treatment, Lodotra, for use in 15 European countries. SMALL-CAP SPOTLIGHT / Wednesday, 7th January 2009

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