There’s no denying that we’re living in uncertain times right now, and you’d be forgiven for taking a risk-averse approach to business strategy. An increasing number of SMEs are shunning external finance, preferring to remain self-funded through retained profits. In…
For business owners, the turn of a new year brings optimism and opportunity. In a survey by the Royal Mail at the start of 2019, seven in ten UK SME retailers expressed confidence that their sales will increase over the…
Investing in new equipment can be expensive for SMEs and startup companies. But there are numerous options available to business owners for funding vital assets. One of those options available is leasing.
Competition for talent in the UK has hit “record levels” in the past few years, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. The professional body for HR and people development says that organisations need to position themselves as…
Companies like Amazon and Deliveroo have changed consumer expectations on how quickly products should be delivered. Not too far back, a week or five working days was considered to be acceptable – but that was before everything became on-demand, immediate,…
For savvy salon owners, this year’s HJ Live London event, held at ExCeL, was a show not to be missed. As the UK’s largest beauty and spa trade show, the event attracts over 33,00 professional visitors each year, over a…
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic” – Arthur C. Clarke With technology advancing across all spectrums at an alarming rate, one of the greatest threats facing businesses today is the growing rate at which equipment can be rendered…
