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- Scaling up
- News
10 November 2025
Driving better business outcomes with GrowthCanvas
GrowthCanvas is helping to raise the standard of delivery, improve adviser-client engagement, and accelerate SME outcomes.
- Scaling up
- Tips
07 November 2025
Are business awards worth your time?
Business awards aren’t just about trophies. They’re strategic tools that can enhance your reputation, sharpen your thinking, inspire your team, and attract growth opportunities.
- Sustainability
- Case study
06 November 2025
Dudley-based business saves over £21,000 annually with BEAS
After discovering BEAS, Darvick benefited from a complimentary on-site energy assessment, helping the company reduce energy usage and cut costs.
- Export
- Tips
03 November 2025
3 mistakes to avoid when you’re getting ready to start exporting
Diving into exporting without proper preparation can lead to costly missteps.
- Blog
- Start-up
30 October 2025
From idea to creation: the story behind R:U:D:E Attire
Hear from Carl Jolly, founder of R:U:D:E Attire, as he shares the inspiring story behind a brand built on resilience, purpose, and empowerment.
- Export
- Case study
30 October 2025
Coventry’s SLT Media expands internationally with our Export Support Programme
SLT Media goes global! Coventry agency expands into Poland, diversifying, building networks & growing with confidence.
- Export
- News
30 October 2025
From local innovation to global trade: what local innovation priorities mean for your business
The West Midlands is turning innovation into global opportunity - discover how WMCA’s priorities are helping local businesses scale worldwide.
- Blog
29 October 2025
Learning through Black History Month: what we read, what we learned
Education and awareness are key parts of Black History Month, and this year we wanted to make space for that.