Blog: Business

As Theresa May signs the letter that will formally begin the UK’s departure from the European Union, Duncan Marson, Lecturer in Tourism and Spa, discusses the impact it will have on the tourism industry both in the UK and abroad.

Ever thought about setting up your own business? Bev Crighton, Employer Engagement Lead, gives 10 top tips for budding entrepreneurs.

Today (March 8, 2017), Philip Hammond delivered his first Budget as Chancellor. Here, Melanie Powell and Eugene Michaels, both Lecturers in Economics at the University of Derby, explain exactly what it means.

Chris Jones, former professional chef and inspirational teacher in Hospitality and Culinary Management, shares his experiences and stories to be successful.

Phil Burton-Cartledge, Course Director of Law and Social Sciences and Lecturer in Sociology, looks at the future world of work, what this means for the labour market, and how individuals can prepare.

The story of Derby Silk Mill began in 1717 when John Lombe travelled to Piedmont to learn the closely-guarded secrets of the Italian silk industry.

Kelly Tyler traces the successful career of Valerie Todd, who was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 2013 from the University of Derby.