Britain’s markets attracting generation of highly educated entrepreneurs

Research indicates that a significant portion of market traders in Britain are now highly educated, with many holding master's degrees or PhDs. These entrepreneurs are increasingly choosing full-time careers in street markets over traditional corporate roles.
Brixton, London. Data from Kerb, a street food collective, reveals almost three-quarters of its founders have university degrees, including one in four with postgraduate qualifications. Brixton, London. Data from Kerb, a street food collective, reveals almost three-quarters of its founders have university degrees, including one in four with postgraduate qualifications. Small business Britain’s markets attracting generation of highly educated entrepreneurs Nearly a quarter of market traders now hold master’s degree, PhD or medical doctorate, research shows
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