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Consumers

“The consumer isn’t a moron; she is your wife.” –  David Ogilvy

Finding and selling to customers

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Finding and selling to customers

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Finding and selling to customers

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Finding and selling to customers

Ethical shopping and buying less: dealing with consumer spending changes

New research from Paymentsense shows people plan to spend less on luxuries and buy more ethically in 2019. What should small businesses do?

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Female gamers to spend £1bn on video games in the next year

Despite a historic focus on male gamers, women are set to account for almost a third of spend on video games and their accessories this year.

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Consumer spending falls for first time in nearly four years

A new Visa report suggests that consumer spending has fallen for first time in nearly four years, as the public waits for the economy to balance.

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Consumers rally behind Britain’s businesses following Article 50

More than half of UK adults to make a conscious effort to spend money with UK-based companies in the next two years.

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Businesses urged to join consumer protection scheme

Small businesses are urged to get involved and join the consumer protection scheme from the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.

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Consumer spending growth slowed down in January after uncertain year

New research reveals that consumer spending slowed to a five month low in January.

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One in five customers select service providers based on perks and benefits

New research finds one in five customers choose their service providers based solely on the perks and benefits package on offer from these companies.

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Red Saturday to begin Valentine’s day spending rush in the UK

Brits will kick off their Valentine’s Day shopping on the fourth of February – dubbed ‘Red Saturday’, in a big spending surge.

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SMEs cash in as overseas visitors hit the UK for Chinese New Year

Worldpay predicts a golden week at the tills for UK retailers as Chinese tourists flood to the country to spend over the year of the Rooster.

Business Loans

A guide to getting a small business loan

Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.

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Business Technology

Why you should upgrade your tech now rather than later

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Investing in a franchise

Should I buy a franchise or go solo?

Starting a new business is an exciting venture. But – especially in well-established industry sectors – a key question is whether it would be better to buy a franchise or go solo.