Exporting

The Exporting archive to help small business export and grow their business.

News

No progress in government export campaign, says ICAEW

The government need to do more to support SMEs post Brexit and encourage businesses to sell and export overseas.

Export & Import

How Amazon Marketplace is boosting export sales for UK SMEs

UK SME’s selling on Amazon are expected to grow their export sales by more than a quarter to over £1.8 billion.

News

Promising export intentions shown by smaller businesses

The number of UK SMEs investing in trading overseas has almost doubled over the past 12 months, research finds.

News

Small businesses losing out on export opportunities

The UK is losing out on a potential £141.3 billion – more than the combined UK government budgets for health and defence in 2015/16 – because of the SME export gap, research finds.

Export & Import

UK SMEs could be missing out on international sales

UK SMEs could be missing out on international sales by not ‘internationalising’ their digital channels, research finds.

News

Small businesses ill-prepared for new TTIP trade agreement

Britain’s small and medium-sized enterprises are not ready for the introduction of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), a study finds.

Export & Import

More exporting companies than ever, study shows

The UK’s export credit agency has supported the largest number of exporters in 25 years, with a 23 per cent increase since last year.

International Business

Businesses profit from trading internationally

Three quarters of UK companies doing some form of business internationally say going global has made their business more profitable, research finds.

Advice

Brexporting: From price points to pallet delivery

How might a Brexit affect your logistical operations and international trade? Here, we look at some considerations for SMEs.

Finding and selling to customers

Think globally: The challenges of reaching an international marketplace

Here are some pointers to help make the jump from local, regional and national trading into international markets.

News

UK businesses look to new markets at home and abroad

Well over half of UK small and medium-sized enterprises plan to enter new markets in the next two years, research finds.

News

British small businesses looking towards overseas expansion

By 2025, 880,000 (17 per cent) British small businesses plan to expand overseas – an increase from the 10.8 per cent of small businesses currently taking advantage of additional export revenues.