How to reduce carbon in retail

As an independent retailer, you may not know where to start when trying to reduce your carbon.

Does the transient nature of workers within the retail and food industry increase the risk of cybercrime?

Food services and retail are known to have a high turnover of staff. But how does this affect the cyber security of these businesses?

Business Insurance - what is it, why do I need it, what do I need and do I have enough?

Business Insurance is required by anyone who owns or runs a business, with the exception of sole traders. It is also actually incredibly important to support good, safe growth.

The risk to Point-of-Sale for both retail and food and beverage industries

Recent research by PwC on their client base revealed that cyber attacks on their retail clients had increased by over 30%. So what help is available?

A Good Thing: Send less to landfill and more to a good cause

A Good Thing is a new matchmaking app that makes it easy for independent retailers and small businesses to donate unwanted items directly to charities in their local community.

What are the benefits of smart meters for retail businesses?

A smart meter may help support you in running your retail business, but how exactly?

Insuring a successful big Jubilee for your business

Ensure you have the correct business insurance measures in place, to join in with your community with a royal shindig.

Everything you need to know about Help to Grow

Learn how help to grow can help small businesses across the UK, learn new skills, reach new customers and boost profits.

Using Reviews - Don’t let your customers be secret admirers

In a world obsessed with ‘friends’, ‘sharing’ and ‘likes’, the importance of your happy customers spreading the word should be a critical part of your business plan.

Taking stock of your seasonal increase

Planning the year ahead is crucial for an independent business.