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Business

20 Ideas to steal

Where are the new fronts for investment? We asked 20 business leaders and entrepreneurs around the world where they would invest next. They have plenty of ideas for your portfolio.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 8 min read
20 Ideas to steal
Business

The name game

Hit upon that golden idea for a business? Great. Now what to call it? The name you choose for your company goes a long way towards defining its success.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 6 min read
The name game
Design

Hot desking

Furniture isn’t just about how your office looks – it’s also about how it feels. Choosing warm materials, striking pieces and plush upholstery will show the world that you mean business.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 5 min read
Erei daybed by De Padova with brown leather cylindrical headrest and light grey upholstered seat.
Design

Scaling up

The actual space in which you work plays a key part in any company’s story; find somewhere that reflects your values, get the details right and think of the future. Here’s our rulebook.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 7 min read
Scaling up
Urbanism

Family tree

Keen to keep business in full bloom, this garden centre offers so much more than its plants.

  • Issue #127
  • 4 min read
Family tree
Fashion

From farm to face

Creating cosmetics from surplus farming produce is the latest trend in agriculture. We meet the folk sowing the seeds.

  • Issue #127
  • 6 min read
Amly skincare products displayed with dried botanicals in a glass jar.
Business

Driving force

Manfred Fitzgerald, head of Hyundai’s upscale Genesis brand, on life in the fast lane.

  • Issue #127
  • 6 min read
Driving force
Entrepreneurialism

Against the grain

Oatly CEO Toni Petersson has raised the drink’s profile by revamping its brand, tapping into consumers’ eco-desires and antagonising the dairy industry.

  • Issue #126
  • 6 min read
Toni Petersson, Oatly CEO, pouring oat milk into a metal pitcher at a table with Oatly cartons behind him.
Business

Equal measure

A hospitality venture has transformed its fortunes with a work-ethic makeover.

  • Issue #126
  • 3 min read
Equal measure
Fashion

Reap what you sew

How can fledgling fashion labels make an impact in the industry? Here’s some inspiration from those who’ve done it.

  • Issue #126
  • 13 min read
Team of Loopwheeler staff posed outside their Tokyo storefront with signage about their Tsunami knitting machines.

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