
(AGENPARL) – lun 13 giugno 2022 Your business highlights this June
Business & IP Centre
Bright ideas, inspiring people
Need help with your intellectual property? No problem. Looking for some small business inspiration? We’ve got you covered. This month we’re bringing you an unusual request to find the IP behind a treasure that washed up in the Outer Hebrides – plus hear how, now more than ever, high streets are still the beating heart of our communities.
[Explore IP mystery solving](https://britishlibraryemails.bl.uk/5JXV-JWVX-6TJVT-DP7KY-1/c.aspx)
Weird and wonderful IP
Eilidh Carr, a coastline explorer, enlisted the help of our IP experts to uncover the history behind one of her most unusual finds yet – an oval-shaped vulcanite bottle stopper from the creators of IRN-BRU. Our experts often get queries on 19th century patents. Find out how they solve them.
[Treasure island](https://britishlibraryemails.bl.uk/5JXV-JWVX-6TJVT-DP7KY-1/c.aspx)
[Meet a high street hero](https://britishlibraryemails.bl.uk/5JXV-JWVX-6TJVT-DP7KZ-1/c.aspx)
Inspiring entrepreneurs: High street heroes
According to the recent Retail Unlocked report by Barclays, 60% of shoppers intend to buy more from independent shops. Having a presence on the high street gives businesses a unique opportunity to connect with their customers. Hear our heroes share their tips at our free online event.
[Support local](https://britishlibraryemails.bl.uk/5JXV-JWVX-6TJVT-DP7KZ-1/c.aspx)
Webinar highlights
[Book for sustainability webinar](https://britishlibraryemails.bl.uk/5JXV-JWVX-6TJVT-DP7L0-1/c.aspx)
New sustainability trends
Thursday 23 June
Delivered by Mintel, this session will help you have a strong social impact and be an attractive brand to green customers.
[Go green](https://britishlibraryemails.bl.uk/5JXV-JWVX-6TJVT-DP7L0-1/c.aspx)
[Sign up for small biz webinar](https://britishlibraryemails.bl.uk/5JXV-JWVX-6TJVT-DP7L1-1/c.aspx)
Start using social media for small business
Monday 27 June
Discover social media ideas to engage your customers, increase sales and improve brand awareness.