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SMEs underserved and overcharged: A history of neglectBusiness News23rd October 2019SMEs underserved and overcharged: A history of neglect

Despite the obvious benefits SMEs contribute to the UK economy, historically they have been underserved and overcharged especially in relation to foreign exchange payments. New research by the European Central Bank found that traditional financial service prov

Growth in UK SMEs Borrowing Slowed in AugustBusiness News22nd October 2019Growth in UK SMEs Borrowing Slowed in August

SMEs represent 99% of all businesses operating in the UK and their financial health determines the growth and sustainability of the nation. Given the endless political and economic uncertainty it is hardly surprising that SMEs are exercising caution.

Launch of 100% plastic-free recyclable coffee cup is a UK-first from coffee company Rijo42Business News22nd October 2019Launch of 100% plastic-free recyclable coffee cup is a UK-first from coffee company Rijo42

A Manchester-based commercial coffee machine retailer is the first UK coffee brand to develop and launch a disposable coffee cup which can be recycled in conventional mixed-paper recycling bins, as well as composted alongside food waste.

Quarter of SME retailers missing the bill on consumer finance boomBusiness News16th October 2019Quarter of SME retailers missing the bill on consumer finance boom

A quarter of UK retailers are not capitalising on the rise in consumers spending on finance, according to new research. The study, conducted by innovative finance solutions provider, Duologi, found that consumer finance is on the rise, with 16% of consumers no

Meet the Fitness YouTubers Cashing in more than $800K a MonthBusiness News14th October 2019Meet the Fitness YouTubers Cashing in more than $800K a Month

With the potential to earn up to $3million playing video games, it’s no surprise people are turning to digital media to make a living. So what about fitness? How much can the world’s biggest fitness personalities earn online?

British SMEs missing out on £35,000 of extra revenue each monthBusiness News10th October 2019British SMEs missing out on £35,000 of extra revenue each month

With SMEs being the backbone of the British economy, research by Wix, the cloud-based website development platform, revealed that small businesses in the UK, could be missing out on £35,000 of extra revenue each month, due to a lack of efficiency online.

The economics of exercise: A lack of employee physical activity costs UK businesses up to £6.6 billionBusiness Advice9th October 2019The economics of exercise: A lack of employee physical activity costs UK businesses up to £6.6 billion

AXA PPP healthcare urges UK businesses to prioritise employees’ mental and physical health by encouraging and supporting staff to find the time to exercise.

Supporting local businessesBusiness News2nd October 2019Supporting local businesses

When we support our local businesses, we are doing more than just putting money into their till — we are boosting the local economy.

The future builders will be programmersBusiness News1st October 2019The future builders will be programmers

Potentially, we will require builders with more technological skills than practical skills, especially as artificial intelligence continues to develop enough to be able to take over basic labour tasks.

Capital on Tap: the credit card created for small businesses Business News30th September 2019Capital on Tap: the credit card created for small businesses 

Small businesses can now apply online and receive instant credit decisions for up to £50,000. This innovative proposition has enabled the UK-based FinTech to lend over £1bn to more than 65,000 businesses across the UK. 

Paper receipts preferred by consumers despite environmental misconceptionsBusiness News26th September 2019Paper receipts preferred by consumers despite environmental misconceptions

A global campaign called Choose Paper has launched today which advocates consumers’ rights to continue to receive paper receipts and aims to raise awareness of their practical benefits and sustainable features.

Are retailers ready for an aging population?Business News20th September 2019Are retailers ready for an aging population?

Due to technological advancements in the medicinal sector, as well as various lifestyle changes, the average life expectancy is increasing in many countries across the world. Combining that notion with the rise of online retail and the decline of brick-and-mor

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