The Enterprise Investment Scheme Association (EISA) is lobbying the Chancellor ahead of his first budget to ensure that private investors in start-up and growing businesses are encouraged to continue supporting this important part of the economy, particularly against the backdrop of the likely impact on mainstream business of the coronavirus.... read more
Posted: 25 March 2020
It's looking increasingly likely that many of us may soon have to work remotely, meaning you'll soon be swapping shoes for slippers. With this in mind why not consider adding Celtic & Co's offerings to your customers, opening up a wholesale account and thinking of those changing consumer needs?... read more
Posted: 24 March 2020
The Women's Jewellery Network has launched a comprehensive survey in gender equality within the global jewellery sector.The survey was created by WJN Research and Insights Director Kathryn Bishop and covers satisfaction at work, workplace support, recruitment, career progression, organisational ethics and sustainability, as well as personal ambitions.... read more
Posted: 23 March 2020
Almost half of workers in the retail, hospitality and leisure industries have a hidden health issue they've never disclosed to their employers, with younger employees the most likely to withhold information from their bosses, according to new research.... read more
Posted: 22 March 2020
Brand new industry research by mobile tech pioneers Ubamarket has revealed the changing tendencies of consumer behaviour in the physical retail arena, showcasing a considerable positive shift towards the adoption of technology and a willingness to share their consumer data.... read more
Posted: 21 March 2020
With the world tied to their screens, social media has fast become the foundation for modern communication. Brand presence via Instagram, Facebook and Twitter is now a necessity rather than a choice, therefore a brands' packaging must matter as much as the product inside.... read more
Posted: 20 March 2020
With ongoing escalation procedures in place regarding the impact of coronavirus, the NAJ Chief Executive wrote to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, for his financial commitment and support.... read more
Posted: 19 March 2020
It's tough in business right now: just yesterday we heard the news that Laura Ashley's future is in serious doubt due to the impact Coronavirus is having on the world. With this in mind we asked Emma Limn, spokesperson for Roo's Beach, for her advice…... read more
Posted: 18 March 2020
The UK's events industry is worth £42.3 billion and employs over 570,000 people. With 1.3 million business events at over 10,000 venues attracting over 85 million attendees annually, the UK's event industry would take a lot to be ground to a halt. Enter Boris Johnson and his latest announcement to transition the country into the 'delay phase' of the four stage coronavirus prevention plan.... read more
Posted: 17 March 2020
UK business leaders are struggling to cope with the pressures of a rapidly changing world. Increased competition, political uncertainty and facing greater scrutiny are all making it much tougher at the top - according to new research.... read more
Posted: 16 March 2020