Author: Mabel Chung

Ice Phoenix Consulting Engineers is a specialist engineering consultancy focused on diagnosing complex ventilation issues and addressing Sick Building Syndrome in commercial buildings. Their expertise promotes occupant health, compliance, and optimal building performance. In addition, they provide contract documentation for both new and existing commercial properties. Through the Inclusive Supply Chain Programme, their Founder, Victoria … Continued

Palm of Feronia is a natural self-care brand founded by Sophia Harding, inspired by the ancient Roman goddess Feronia – a symbol of healing, nature and abundance. The brand combines aromatherapy and crystal healing in small batch products crafted with clean, earth-derived ingredients that promote emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing. With a strong commitment to … Continued

London’s business ecosystem is evolving and inclusive procurement is at the heart of this transformation. Traditionally, supply chains have been dominated by large, established players, leaving smaller businesses struggling to gain a foothold. Today, that’s changing. Public and private sector organisations are increasingly prioritising diverse, local and socially responsible suppliers, creating new opportunities for SMEs … Continued

Incorporating sustainability into your supply chain isn’t just good for the planet, it’s a smart business move. For SMEs, tapping into green supply chains can unlock new markets, reduce costs and build customer trust. Here’s how to get started: 1. Understand what a green supply chain is A green supply chain integrates environmentally responsible practices … Continued

Guen Murroni is a solo creative professional, known for her award-winning work in film. Her projects have gained recognition at prestigious festivals, including those endorsed by BAFTA and BIFA. Her business centres around storytelling through film, with a growing interest in applying her skills to commercial projects. Here, Guen shares her journey through the Inclusive … Continued

Donna Maneva, Founder of Doma Cosmetics, a rising brand in the beauty industry, joined the Supply Bromley programme to strengthen her business strategy and unlock new market opportunities. With a particular focus on enhancing her digital presence and exploring expansion into the US market, Donna sought expert guidance to take her brand to the next … Continued

Securing a contract as an SME can be a game-changer. Whether you’re bidding for a local authority project, a corporate partnership or a supply chain opportunity, your application needs to stand out, not just in what you offer, but in how you present it. Contractors reviewing SME applications are often looking for clarity, reliability and … Continued

New SME supplier hub pilot is set to unlock government contracts established by the Procurement Act 40% firms say they need support to become supplier ready 50% said they would be interested in working with government 23% said they’d never heard of supplier-ready training An SME supplier hub pilot programme which aims to help UK … Continued