BLOG & INSIGHTS

Our team of experts have a broad range of experience and knowledge between them. They will be sharing their thoughts, insights and views monthly with Welsh food and drink businesses in mind.

New: Money As An Ingredient – a podcast by the Sustainable Scale Up Cluster

SSU Cluster

Oct 13
1 min

New: Money As An Ingredient – a podcast by the Sustainable Scale Up Cluster

EP1 – Getting The Right Money with Alun Thomas, Development Bank of Wales If you’re planning on visiting the Investor Zone at Taste Wales...

SSU Cluster

Sep 24
2 min

Counting the Cost of Energy

Why have gas prices increased? • Prolonged cold winter during 2020-2021 – This drained natural gas stores • Low solar and wind output,...

Food & Drink Wales Sustainable Scale Up Cluster - BSc Business Management Internship Programme

SSU Cluster

Jul 29
1 min

Food & Drink Wales Sustainable Scale Up Cluster - BSc Business Management Internship Programme

In association with Cardiff Business School The Sustainable Scale Up Cluster, in association with Cardiff Business School, is inviting...

KICKSTART - CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR THE FOOD & DRINK MANUFACTURING SECTOR

SSU Cluster

Jul 19
1 min

KICKSTART - CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR THE FOOD & DRINK MANUFACTURING SECTOR

The National Skills Academy for Food and Drink in partnership with The Food and Drink Federation have been approved as an official...

The Cost of Money: Key Considerations When Borrowing Money

Wyn Jones

Jun 24
2 min

The Cost of Money: Key Considerations When Borrowing Money

The UK economy, and indeed most major economies, are forecast to grow significantly as we come out of Covid-19. Even as the UK adjusts...

INSIGHT: Impact Investing: Is it Right for Your Business?

Ashley Harvey

Jun 22
5 min

INSIGHT: Impact Investing: Is it Right for Your Business?

During the past few years, sustainability has been brought to the forefront of food and drink business objectives, largely in response to...

Paul Bezani

Jun 22
3 min

Forecasting – Can you afford not to?

Paul Bezani, Regional Cluster Manager, South East Wales From projecting future sales to managing your cashflow, forecasting is extremely...

The Top Ten Tips for Managing your Business Credit Score

Wyn Jones

Jun 21
3 min

The Top Ten Tips for Managing your Business Credit Score

After a career in banking, Regional SSU Cluster Manager, Wyn Jones, offer his insights into how to manage your business credit score and...