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‘I went from doing nothing to picking up an MA, a job and a business all at once’

Gemma Evans used one fire breaker lockdown to go from bored to business owner. She now must balance study, work and running a company
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Cardiff Record Exchange opens its doors to vinyl lovers of Cathays in time for Christmas

New vinyl shop, Cardiff Record Exchange, opened its doors for the first time last Friday hoping to catch the Christmas shopping crowds.
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Penarth welcomes its first plastic-free shop, wasting zero time to help fight climate change

A new zero-waste shop has opened in Penarth to get more people involved in living sustainably to help save our planet as well as shop locally
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How four women used the lockdown in Wales to turn their business dreams into reality

Meet the Welsh women who took the pandemic by the horns and made the most of a bad business situation: by becoming their own boss
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A-Z: The Welsh film and TV industry and those who keep it thriving

With Wales’ creative industries making more than £2.2 billion annually, the nation has established itself as a respected producer of quality film and TV
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Entrepreneurs from 2020 shared 5 things you should know if you’re starting a business this year

Starting a business is always a risk, but now it's time to use the free time gained from lockdown to your advantage
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The new independent record label that is giving power back to musicians

Rose Parade Recording Co. is a community interest company that aims to put power back into the hands of musicians by giving them a voice
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Double-edged sword: How four Welsh food businesses have used heat-at-home kits

While many restaurants have adapted to using heat-at-home kits and takeaway, for many businesses it hasn't been so easy
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Meet the LGBTQ+ business making the jump from pop-up shop to permanent

After a successful Pride and a strong summer, the Queer Emporium is getting ready to become a permanent part of Cardiff’s high street
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‘We never intended for it to be a massive success’: Card shop owner starts lockdown deliveries

Pete Hall has been cycling, crafting and tweeting his way through lockdown and his optimism for the future of indie business remains unwavering
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