Most women want to run their own business, but lack of funds will hold many of them back, new research showed today. Lack of business knowledge and a lack of confidence were also cited as barriers to launching a firm.
The study of 300 women by the website handbag.com showed that four out of five were keen to start up their own business.
The best age to run a business was said to be around 30. Debbie Djordjevic, handbag.com editor, said: embroidered patches 'Our findings suggest that with more financial support, women are ready to realise their business ambition.'