“If the EU is serious about sovereignty, security, and prosperity, ‘Think Small First’ must guide every political choice”, stressed Davide Galli, SMEunited President, ahead of the informal EU leaders’ retreat on competitiveness on 12 February.
The European Commission looks to reduce barriers currently holding back intra-EU trade and investments with its new Single Market Strategy.
Small midcaps to be clearly defined
SMEunited calls on the European Commission to “think small first and act accordingly” ahead of the adoption of the “Small Midcap Omnibus” tomorrow.
Critical importance of the retail and wholesale sector – Learnings from the electricity blackout in Spain and Portugal
The recent electricity blackouts that affected Spain and Portugal underscored the critical importance of the retail and wholesale sector in providing an essential service.
To enter the EU market, businesses must navigate an intricate web of compliance requirements, particularly concerning product regulations, which can differ from one member state to another.
EuroCommerce and Independent Retail Europe, representing European retailers and wholesalers, have asked to end Territorial Supply Constraints (TSCs) once and for all at a stakeholder dialogue organised by the European…
The Spring 2025 edition of the SMEunited SME Business Climate Index and EU Craft and SME Barometer reports a stagnation for the business activity of small and medium-sized enterprises across the EU.














