Cookie Queen Raises Dough for Expansion

Cookie Queen Raises Dough for Expansion

Dec 2, 2020 | Case Study, Start Ups, SWIG News

A baker from West Cornwall is the latest entrepreneur to benefit from the Start Up Loan scheme. Artisan cookie sandwich maker, Cookie Queen, has received £25,000 in Start Up funding via SWIG Finance to expand the business. The loan has enabled business owner, Jo Onda,...
Is Your Business Ready for an Upturn?

Is Your Business Ready for an Upturn?

Nov 24, 2020 | Knowledge, SWIG News

Many small businesses are right now focused on surviving the economic downturn, but what are the key considerations in taking advantage of an upturn when it comes? It is, perhaps, surprising to learn that having battled through the downturn, those same businesses can...
Surviving and Thriving in the Face of Adversity

Surviving and Thriving in the Face of Adversity

Nov 18, 2020 | Events, SWIG News, Video

  In collaboration with Oxford Innovation Cornwall, we brought together a panel of leading Cornish business experts to discuss how Cornwall’s business community can begin to recover following the economic downturn caused by COVID-19. During the webinar, we asked...