SMEs

Small To Medium-Sized Firms Hold 15.1% Of UK FMCG Market

Small to medium-sized businesses hold 15.1% of the UK FMCG sector, and are 'disproportionately contributing' to market growth, new data from Circana has sh...

EU Proposal On Payment Terms Will Impact SME Retailers, Independent Retail Europe Says

Independent Retail Europe, the association representing groups of independent retailers across the European Union, has warned that the European Commission&...

French Food Price Inflation To Ease Off By September, Says Olivia Gregoire

Food price inflation in France - which has been a major concern for consumers - should ease off by September, government minister Olivia Gregoire has said...

EU Policy Makers 'Must Do Everything In Their Power' To Assist SME Retailers With Energy Costs

EU policy makers and Member States need to do 'everything in their power' to assist SME retailers with rising energy costs, Independent Retail Europe has s...

SMEs Vital To Town Centres And Rural Communities, Say Groups

EuroCommerce, together with SMEunited have made a joint 'call for action' to address the challenges facing SMEs and the businesses they serve.

AliExpress Renews Partnership With Correos In Spain

Alibaba’s international e-commerce platform AliExpress has renewed its partnership with Correos to help small and medium-sized companies in Spain to...

UK SME Retailers More Positive About Future Trading

SME retailers in the UK are more positive about trading conditions for 2017 and into 2018, according to independent research commissioned by delivery provi...

Retailers Seek New Deal For SMEs In Europe: EuroCommerce

Retailers and wholesalers have called on the EU to work on a new deal for SMEs, in a paper launched by EuroCommerce, a group that represents the retail sec...