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Small business success stories It’s important to us that all our small business customers have what they need to succeed and grow. Here, we share the stories of Starling business customers - entrepreneurs who love what they do.
How do I future proof my business for a crisis? Crisis comms expert Lorna O'Neill has been helping senior business owners deal with crisis management for years. Here, she shares her insight. 8th February 2024
What are you having? The alcohol-free alternatives shaking up an industry The popularity of non-alcoholic drinks, including spirits and aperitifs, is on the rise – Starling writer Charlotte Lorimer finds out why. 8th January 2024
“You can’t just sit and wait for the world to be better” says Cynthia V Davis, newly appointed CBE Cynthia V Davis CBE is a diversity and inclusion specialist and the founder and CEO of two businesses, Diversifying Group and Diversifying Jobs. Here, she shares her motivations and success story. 12th December 2023
Avoid “bought then binned” for the festive period, says Starling customer Betsy Benn Betsy Benn specialises in personalised gifts including prints, luxury notebooks and home decorations from cushions and clocks to mugs and lighting. 6th December 2023
How Starling customer Nevo Burrell uses style and colour to empower breast cancer survivors Nevo Burrell is a London-based image consultant who uses style and colour to empower breast cancer survivors 17th October 2023
Where can I find support as a freelancer and parent? Doing It For The Kids is a community for parents who work as freelancers. It acts as a kind of village, providing help and support. 18th August 2023
Tackling taboos through humour and honesty Sally and Ruth started a business selling silicone menstrual cups, bell-shaped period products that can be used instead of tampons or pads. We hear their story. 26th May 2023
What are the benefits of running a business powered by freelancers? The main advantage of running a business powered by freelancers is flexibility. Find out about the success of Duo Consulting and their business model. 25th April 2023
Wildly Tasty: Plant-based meals for kids Louisa Mitchell makes plant-based meals for children, for home delivery. Her pasta sauces, curries and tagines are full of all kinds of healthy vegetables and pulses. 30th March 2023
Converting a campervan to travel the world Dale and Charlie provide advice on how to convert a transport van into a campervan, ready for travel adventures. 16th March 2023
The Salad Project: A fresh look at lunch James and Florian opened their first salad bar in Spitalfields in May 2021. Each meal is made up fresh, directly in front of the customer. 25th January 2023
Cake or Death bakery: What makes a perfect chocolate brownie? Katie is the founder of Cake or Death, a Devon-based bakery that sells vegan, chocolate brownies delivered through your letterbox. Here, Katie shares the story of her business success. 19th December 2022
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