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It seems that the competition between major airline operators is intensifying, perhaps as a result of losses sustained in the recession, and standards of comfort and…
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It seems that the competition between major airline operators is intensifying, perhaps as a result of losses sustained in the recession, and standards of comfort and…

As a new trading year approaches, it is going to be more important than ever for you and your business to be remembered by your customers…

In my last article we explored the ways in which possible sales are being lost due to salespeople accepting the usual call me back after Christmas…

After a difficult year for many top brands, from ongoing strike disputes at British Airways and Royal Mail to the latest Eurostar snow crisis, businesses are…

From 28th December 2009, a new regulation affecting almost every small service business in the country, from accountants to gardeners, will come into force, but many…

Lord Sugar has hit back at the critics who claim that he is “out of touch with SMEs”, insisting that he is “passionately committed” to helping…

As businesses tighten their belt in a recession, the need for properly documented contracts is even more important than usual– it is well known that disputes…

One reoccurring topic which always seems to crop up when speaking to business owners is ‘when is the right time to bite the bullet and take…

The season to be merry is upon us as we rush to prepare for a few days off work. Then comes the strain of too much…

Entrepreneur Rik Hellewell, owner of the UK’s largest oven-valeting franchise network, Ovenu, has slammed the Government for acting like a ’sat nav with no postcode’ saying…

Charlie Mullins has hit out at the ‘excessive’ boardroom habits of UK businesses, saying firms need to adopt a ‘less talk more work’ attitude if they…

Charlie Mullins, managing director of leading independent plumbing firm, Pimlico Plumbers, has slammed controversial plans by British banks, which could see cheques abolished by 2018.

As December approaches, I’m sure you’re already sick and tired of getting the ‘call me back after Christmas’ line only to find that come January, you…

Gone are the days when we could all set our watches by the clatter of the letterbox. The reality now is that despite the rising cost…

The number of people starting their own business from a spare room or the garden shed has risen dramatically as the recession bites, reveals a research…