Archives Tag: Startups
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Ben and Glad’s Haven
April 19, 2022
One of the ways in which parents alleviate the stress that comes with childcare is by patronising childcare learning centres or creches. These institutions have become increasingly popular in recent times for the role they play in the development of the growing child. They have a high economic value and are one of the go-to business ideas for start-ups and SMEs. … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Ben and Glad’s Haven
Brands We Love: Verifi.ng
April 19, 2022
The quintessential entrepreneur of our age relies quite heavily on technology to get their business going. They’ll display their products at an online store, advertise via digital media, take orders from customers on e-commerce platforms, and receive payments electronically. A growing number are also turning to companies like Verifi.ng, for such things as automated salary … Continue reading Brands We Love: Verifi.ng
The Nigeria MSME Festival (Featuring The Business Solutions Expo)
April 19, 2022
The Nigeria MSME Festival is the nation’s largest business event dedicated to supporting new and growing businesses. The Nigeria MSME Festival 2018 with the theme ‘Growing Our Small Businesses to Grow the Economy’Â is a trade-show established specifically for the interest of growing businesses, and allowing both exhibitors and visitors alike to forge new business opportunities. … Continue reading The Nigeria MSME Festival (Featuring The Business Solutions Expo)
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Startup Grind Lagos Hosts Edtech Themed Meetup
April 19, 2022
Startup Grind Lagos is hosting Founders of 3 leading Edtech Startups in Nigeria Startup Grind Lagos in collaboration with Injini will be showcasing 3 amazing edtech startups and graduates of the incubator â Slatecube, Bluebic, and ScholarX Injinni is Africa’s first edtech dedicated incubator & investor with a portfolio of 16 startups across 7 African … Continue reading Startup Grind Lagos Hosts Edtech Themed Meetup
Is Joining Your Family’s Business Right For You?
April 19, 2022
Family businesses are an object of pride for the families that run them. This pride gets even bigger when the business is really successful. And there’s the aura that grows around such ventures if they’ve been going on for generations. Members of business owning families may be inspired to build upon the past successes of their forebears; … Continue reading Is Joining Your Family’s Business Right For You?
Successful Nigerian Restaurant Franchises
April 19, 2022
From before Nigeria became an entity till the present day, many businesses both of local and international origin have enjoyed the ease franchise opportunities brought to the Nigerian market space. Leveraging on the success, popularity and marketing strategy of an established brand has helped many SMEs, over time, grow from having only a handful of … Continue reading Successful Nigerian Restaurant Franchises
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Nigerian Brands Running A Franchise Model
April 19, 2022
If you’re hunting for a growth-spurring business model, you might do well to consider working under a franchise. It’s an arrangement between a brand owner and an entrepreneur, in which the brand owner lets the entrepreneur operate using their name, trademarks, recipes, and processes, in exchange for some fee. The great thing about franchising is … Continue reading Nigerian Brands Running A Franchise Model
Websites We Love: Bethmodelafrica.com
April 19, 2022
Just 10 years in the game, Beth Model Management has established itself as one of Africa’s leading modelling agencies, moulding some of the continent’s top models like Mayowa Nicholas, Davidson Obbenebo, Seun Logan, and others, who have walked the runways for many reputable global design labels. The proud C.E.O and former Miss Nigeria UK, Elohor Aisien, has elevated the franchise, which she obtained … Continue reading Websites We Love: Bethmodelafrica.com
Paystack Gets $8 Million In Series A Funding Round
April 19, 2022
Digital payments startup Paystack has lapped up $8 million in its series A funding round. Reports say the Nigerian fintech venture secured its latest round of financing from a group of investors led by payments company Stripe and Visa. There’s also been support from Tencent and Y Combinator, both of which had contributed to an … Continue reading Paystack Gets $8 Million In Series A Funding Round
What Makes Great Franchising in Nigeria?
April 19, 2022
A franchise can be likened to a good relationship; one between the franchisor and a franchisee. However, a good rapport between both parties is not the only quantifiable measure of the progress of a franchise. Other clear indicators of a successful franchise include system size, growth index and financial strength. According to the Nigerian International … Continue reading What Makes Great Franchising in Nigeria?
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BUSINESS Did You Know? ECONOMY
Nigeria’s Multi Billion Naira Leather Industry
April 19, 2022
Kano, Northern Nigeria’s foremost commercial hub, is home to a large leather industry. Its tanneries are a hive of activity every other day, with men working hides and skins into material suitable for cobbling into shoes and threading into bags. These traditional style tanneries are among the country’s oldest; but they’re also its biggest suppliers … Continue reading Nigeria’s Multi Billion Naira Leather Industry
Women You Should Know: Adenike Ogunlesi
April 19, 2022
Mrs Adenike Ogunlesi is the Founder and Chief Responsibility Officer of âRuff ânâ Tumble, a childrenâs clothing line with 150 employees and 13 branches across the country, as well as several distributors round the West African coast. For Mrs Nike, business started as one would stumble on beautiful piece of artwork. However, the success that … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Adenike Ogunlesi
Business Growth Tip: Build A Strong Local Presence
April 19, 2022
These days, businesses can go global from the very start. With a laptop or mobile device connected to the internet, they can link up with people in far-off corners of the world. As for getting products to customers, courier companies can help with shipping them halfway across the planet. Not surprisingly, small businesses are taking … Continue reading Business Growth Tip: Build A Strong Local Presence
SME Spotlight: The Gift Plug
April 19, 2022
Are you often at a loss as to what gift to get a loved one? Have you ever wished you could just tell someone your budget and have them do the work while you get showered with gratitude? Mojisola Saliu studied Mass Communication at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State, and now runs The Gift Plug, … Continue reading SME Spotlight: The Gift Plug
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ConnectNigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Abebi Farm Fresh Plus
April 19, 2022
Business startup stories are as varied as the backgrounds and lives of the founders whose entrepreneurial journeys they recount. The really interesting ones draw us in with their anecdotes and inspire us with the victories they speak of. But in the end, it’s the problems they help to solve that makes them truly stand out. … Continue reading ConnectNigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Abebi Farm Fresh Plus
