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Empowering women entrepreneurs is equality & a strategic investment in Europe’s prosperity, SG @veroniquewillems.bsky.social . #SMEs require better access2finance, mentorship, networking, and work–life balance support, with #ThinkSmallFirst applied to #PayTransparency.
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Entrepreneurs don’t ask for more rules - they ask for trust, freedom and the space to innovate.
Through SMEunited, #SMEs can speak with a strong and united voice.
➡️ Explore the #ThinkSmallFirst Charter: smeunited.eu/charter
Conference Vision 2040 by Crafts & SMEs
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One month before the 28th Regime proposal, SMEunited calls for a truly SME-friendly approach.
The #28thRegime must:
✅ Be accessible to all companies
✅ Remain voluntary & usable at any stage
✅ Remove fragmentation - not add new burdens
➡️ smeunited.eu/news/how-can...
#SMEs #ThinkSmallFirst
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Innovation happens locally - but it needs the right conditions to scale.
From skills and funding to proportionate rules, #SMEs need tailored and enabling frameworks.
➡️Explore the #ThinkSmallFirst Charter: smeunited.eu/charter
@hennavirkkunen.bsky.social
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📢 Our weekly #SME recap:
✅ SME demands for Industrial #Competitiveness
✅ #SMEs supporting fair #jobs & inclusion
✅ Navigating the #AI transition
✅ Tackling #skills mismatches
✅ SME-friendly urban logistics
▶️ Enjoy the read: mailchi.mp/smeunited/ne...
#ThinkSmallFirst @cy2026eu.bsky.social
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➡️ Read more: smeunited.eu/news/2026-eu...
➡️ Sign the #ThinkSmallFirst Charter: www.smeunited.eu/charter
@veroniquewillems.bsky.social
#AntwerpDeclaration #SaveOurIndustry
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“SMEs across Europe have three core demands: put #ThinkSmallFirst into practice, ensure access to #finance, and remove unjustified barriers.”
At the European Industry Summit, SMEunited outlined what restoring EU competitiveness requires.
© Frederik Beyens
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MED OPBRUD I DEN REGELBASEREDE ORDEN
er vi udfordret i EU. Det er bagtæppet for det uformelle #EUCO om konkurrenceevne. EUs svar skal både være flere våben & stærkere #competetiveness. Det kræver stærke #SMEs, regelforenkling, #ThinkSmallFirst, velfungerende #SingleMarket & #28thRegime. #SMEunited👇🏻
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Prioritise action on #financial, #energy and #telecom services to make the Single Market work in practice.
➡️ Sign the #ThinkSmallFirst Charter: smeunited.eu/charter
➡️Read the Antwerp call to action: antwerp-declaration.eu/the-antwerp-...
#AntwerpDeclaration #SaveOurIndustry
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For SMEs, three elements are essential for competitiveness:
1️⃣ #ThinkSmallFirst must guide EU policies from the outset, ensuring SMEs can invest and grow.
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➡️ Sign the #ThinkSmallFirst Charter: smeunited.eu/charter
➡️ Read the Antwerp call to action: antwerp-declaration.eu/the-antwerp-...
@wopkehoekstra.ec.europa.eu @teresaribera.ec.europa.eu @veroniquewillems.bsky.social @deloitteinsights.bsky.social
#SMEs #AntwerpDeclaration #SaveOurIndustry
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Crafts and #SMEs are at the heart of local communities - especially in small towns and rural areas.
That reality should be better reflected in how policies are shaped.
➡️ Discover #ThinkSmallFirst Charter: smeunited.eu/charter
@eesc-president.bsky.social
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Small and medium-sized enterprises make up the vast majority of Europe’s businesses.
That reality must be reflected in how policies are designed and implemented.
A moment from the Vision 2040 by Crafts & #SMEs Conference, highlighting why #ThinkSmallFirst matters.
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📢 Check out our #SME recap:
✅ #ThinkSmallFirst for #competitiveness
✅ #SingleMarket at a standstill
✅ #MFF expectations
✅ #VET & skills
✅ Social dialogue
✅ Better Regulation
✅ Digital Package
✅ Product rules
✅ Webinar on green logistics
▶️ Enjoy the read: mailchi.mp/smeunited/ne...
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Better Regulation must deliver proportionate, practical rules that work for #SMEs.
In its contribution to the Call for Evidence, SMEunited stresses that #ThinkSmallFirst must be embedded in EU law-making - with early stakeholder involvement and SME-friendly implementation.
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“If the EU is serious about sovereignty, security and prosperity, #ThinkSmallFirst must guide every political choice”.
Ahead of the EU leaders’ retreat, SMEunited President Davide Galli calls for #SMEs to be a strategic priority in Europe’s #competitiveness agenda.
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“Putting the #ThinkSmallFirst principle in practice is part of the work to be done to reach a more entrepreneurial society”.
At the Commission’s Clean, Just and Competitive conference, SMEunited Secretary General @veroniquewillems.bsky.social presented Vision 2040 by Crafts & #SMEs.
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#AI is reshaping business - but #SMEs are moving at different speeds.
SMEunited emphasises the importance of AI skills, legal certainty, and proportionate rules, enabling SMEs to adopt AI with confidence.
#ThinkSmallFirst must guide AI policymaking from the start.
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➡️Read more about our recent Gleam NSR webinar: smeunited.eu/news/zero-em...
#SMEs #UrbanMobility #ZeroEmission #ThinkSmallFirst #Sustainability
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Simplification must deliver clarity and predictability for #SMEs.
At the @eesc.bsky.social expert hearing, SMEunited stressed that the Environmental Omnibus must provide targeted SME relief, phased timelines and workable digital tools - in line with #ThinkSmallFirst.
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➡️ Read our position paper: smeunited.eu/publications...
#PublicProcurement #ThinkSmallFirst #SingleMarket #Simplification
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📸 Vision 2040 by Crafts & SMEs
From innovation and competitiveness to the green and digital transition, our 45th anniversary conference showed why #ThinkSmallFirst must guide Europe’s future.
🎥 Watch the conference aftermovie: vimeo.com/1152593391?s...
@vdombrovskis.bsky.social
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The SMEunited team wishes you a healthy and entrepreneurial 2026.
We look forward to working together to strengthen Europe’s Crafts and SMEs in the year ahead.
#ThinkSmallFirst #SMEVision2040
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Europe’s SMEs ask for a business environment that allows them to grow, innovate and create jobs. Our President, Davide Galli, shared his perspective at the Conference Vision 2040 by Crafts & SMEs.
#ThinkSmallFirst #SMEVision2040 #SMEs
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➡️Read more here: smeunited.eu/news/smeunit...
➡️ Read the full Vision 2040 booklet here: smeunited.eu/admin/storag...
#ThinkSmallFirst #Vision2040 #SMEs
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📖 Read the full article on Euractiv: euractiv.com/news/smes-de...
@petrisalminen.bsky.social
#ThinkSmallFirst #Vision2040 #Simplification #Competitiveness #SMEs
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📖 Read the full interview here: euractiv.com/news/smes-ur...
#ThinkSmallFirst #Vision2040 #Euractiv
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