Business News Archives

Are retailers ready for an aging population?0
- Business News, People
- 20th September 2019
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-mortar stores, how does this fare with the older generation? Acorn Stairlifts, providers of curved stairlifts, lend their expertise on the matter.
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Introducing Vegan Sorbet Sour (Beer) – an exciting new collaboration between North Brewing Co and Northern Bloc Ice Cream 0
- Business News, News
- 17th September 2019
Leeds based brewery, North Brewing Co, have teamed up with ice cream innovators, Northern Bloc to create a brand new sour beer that pushes the boundaries of taste, flavour and colour in the beer world. North Brewing Co have been renowned for their brightly coloured Triple Fruited Gose beers, since adding them to their range of limited-edition specials in March 2018.
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IW Capital launches EIS Portfolio Service in response to IFA demand 0
- Business News, News
- 13th September 2019
The service will cater to both advisers and private investors with a simple transparent fee structure providing investors the ability to claim tax relief on the full investment amount. Launched after considerable demand from IFAs, the service will allow easier routes to investment in a fast growing sector of the UK economy for clients looking to diversify their portfolios with high-growth private companies.
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New survey reveals large regional differences in workers’ commuting experience 0
- Business News, Business news, People
- 13th September 2019
A new survey* of 2,000 full-time UK workers by Moneybarn, a leading vehicle finance provider, has revealed large regional differences in workers’ commuting experience and what employers are doing to help ease the strain. There has been a growing debate over whether commuting time should be counted as part of the working day, given widespread smartphone use and better Wi-Fi connectivity on public transport is enabling employees to complete work tasks on their commute.
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Energy Market Remains Buoyant Despite Challenges 0
- Business News, Technology
- 10th September 2019
With Boris Johnson causing Brexit turmoil and the pound plunging, many markets are struggling. Despite this, the global energy market remains strong thanks to its necessity and stability.
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What’s brewing for the craft beer industry?0
- Business Advice, Business News, People, Technology
- 30th August 2019
Microbreweries are facing increasing competition as the craft beer trend continues. Alison Brinkworth talks to the UK’s fastest growing SME brew pub about the outlook for the future of the industry.
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