Positive news from SMEs There are some really positive signs that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) might just be getting their mojo back! Research done by Aldermore bank is suggesting that SMEs plan to spend an average of £111,175 on growth strategies, which equates to a whopping £633 million total spend for all UK SME … Read more
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This post was contributed by Oli Baise. Oli helps run London-based coffee shop The Coffee Traveller and writes about coffee and the coffee industry in his blog Drinky Coffee. At the end of 2021, The Coffee Traveller, a coffee shop that I help run, moved premises. Although we only moved a mile away, it … Read more
Do you want to grow your business? Is the sky blue and the grass green? Well I am going to let you in on a secret; it isn’t as hard and complex as you may think to start seeing growth in your business. Of course, nothing is a ‘one size fits all’, but there are … Read more
In the absolute least bias way possible, I think lease financing as an option for all businesses is great! But I realise that not everyone understands WHY I feel this way and this could be down to the fact that people are still fairly unsure as to what exactly lease financing is. I have to … Read more
One of the biggest hit sectors of the covid-19 pandemic was the catering industry. Once the highly infectious disease was starting to spread like wildfire in March 2020, the writing was on the wall for the catering industry. The lockdown brought along mass closures, with further problems arising when places did re-open due to a … Read more
As much as we try not to think about it, rising prices in the UK is something that cannot be ignored, and is seriously impacting peoples lives. If you are reading this, it is likely that the increased costs are impacting you in some way, but there are things you can do and services you … Read more
There is great news coming out of the Services sector including Hospitality, Retail and Catering. As per The Times, the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for the Services sector, which gives a good indication in regards to the general direction of the sector by measuring the market conditions rose for the third month in a row … Read more
Yes, you’ve read that right. Although, we’re getting to the point where it doesn’t seem too farfetched to believe that robots could soon become the norm in various industries, and for hospitality and catering, the wheels are being set in motion with some really exciting technology. How would you feel about being served by a … Read more
Gym owners, now is the perfect time to invest in your business. Why? We’re here to provide an insight into the latest fitness consumer trends to prove it. The latest consumer trends and statistics may show you why now is the perfect time to invest in your business. 59% of people in the UK are … Read more