People will always need furniture, so the market will endure, come what may, writes SME Loans’ Rachel Makinson. But with all the giants out…
Many of you will have been there before. You’ve been asked by the boss to put together an entry into your annual industry awards, and your first…
Whether we’re catching up with old friends on Facebook, sharing holiday snaps on Instagram or scrolling through Twitter in the morning for the…
When most business owners are quizzed on their accounts and numbers, a common response you hear is “My accountant looks after the numbers.” Yet…
In a world in which the future of a nation can be writ large on the side of a bus, we must remember to read between the lines. I’m not saying…
Having a celebrity-endorsed collection may seem a sensible move towards gaining a lift in sales and leveraging some kudos, but I’m really not…
Since 2010, the UK has experienced lower unemployment rates across every region, underpinned by an innovative labour market that has seized on…
It has been six years since the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) came into effect, prohibiting the placing of illegally harvested timber in the…
Uncertainty surrounds the timing of Brexit, but when it does happen, there will undoubtedly be an impact on UK businesses and the contracts that…
Are you clear on what a cartel is? For many, the notion of a cartel may conjure up images of Columbian drug barons or underhand oil deals – not…
The latest consumer study from the Sustainable Furniture Council (SFC) found that over 90% of US home furnishings purchasers will choose…
Like religion and politics, our feelings on when and why to return things we’ve bought are often deeply personal. Once in-store, our responses…
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