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From famous entrepreneurs to young entrepreneurs, Growing Business profiles the UK’s most successful entrepreneurs, female and male. We’ve spoken to fast-growing businesses across the country to bring you successful entrepreneur stories to inspire and inform. We look forward at the companies to watch in our ‘Ones to watch’ section, and look back at the early days of the UK’s biggest businesses in ‘Something got me started’. Young successful entrepreneurs are profiled in ‘Young Guns’, our annual list of the UK’s most exciting entrepreneurs under 35, and in ‘FGBA profiles’ you can read about which business entrepreneurs have won our prestigious Fast Growth Business Awards.
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David Evans
The founder of Grass Roots on why his values haven’t changed since he named his company at a Led Zeppelin gig 30 years ago
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Something got me started
Peter Cullum
The Towergate founder explains why success has more to do with learning the right skills than God-given talent
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Famous entrepreneurs
Any Junk?
Why rubbish is proving to be a goldmine for Jason Mohr
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Ones to watch
Summit Media: Hedley Aylott
Why the Summit Media founder’s £20m prison-based marketing firm is remarkable in more ways than one
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Business success stories
Matthew Riley
The Daisy founder on a £200m flotation, taking on BT in the mid-market and working with Sir Philip Green
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Famous entrepreneurs
Mark Roy
How overcoming a tragedy in the early years of The REaD Group changed Mark Roy’s outlook on life – and business – forever
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Something got me started
Jemma Kid Make Up School
How the skilful handling of a respected brand is delivering global sales for Jemma Kidd’s cosmetics firm
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Hedley Aylott
How a music project in a prison kicked off a 15-year stretch of business behind bars
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Something got me started
Young Guns 2009
Meet the inspirational young entrepreneurs running some of the most exciting businesses in the UK as 2009’s Young Guns are unveiled
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Moonpig: Nick Jenkins
The founder of fast-growing online greetings card service Moonpig talks death threats, surviving the dotcom crash...and that TV advert
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