CLOSE KNIT ENTERPRISE

Times have moved beyond family business being all suits and shoulder pads, dunking biscuits in cups of strong tea, or fights over the fax machine. Yes, we still love a biscuit, but the family power house within independent businesses – many of which have been founded by women – has seen a brand new and exciting wave. Increasingly, it’s family we’re choosing to work with from the outset, or that solo makers are turning to when their business moves beyond the kitchen