With different audiences to cater towards, the marketing strategies between low-priced brands and premium brands tend to differ. But in what ways do consumers find a different reception between the two fashion labels? In this article, we explore further…
A review of 2018 for fashion
It’s important to initially look at how the fashion industry developed through 2018. With the introduction of e-commerce, shopping through social media, and a rise in technology-driven customers in recent years, the fashion industry has experienced a shift.…
Optimising your learning space can help you achieve better results, whether you’re studying at school or university, or delivering tasks in the workplace. Procrastination has been estimated to cost businesses across the UK around £76 billion a year and is also seen as a main reason why we fail to learn to the best of our ability.
No matter if you’re looking to learn a new skill or put the ones you’ve already been taught to good use, here’s a few tips on how to optimise your learning space and thus create a better environment to help you successfully complete your objectives…
Bring some greenery into your learning space
There’s so many benefits to planting some seeds around your learning space and adding greenery around the room as a result, as various studies have underlined.…
Growing your business across the world is an amazing thing. Technology makes it so your clientele is nearly unlimited – provided you can communicate with them. Because of this, many e-commerce websites are turning to translations to attract more customers to their products and increase their revenue.
But translating from one language into another is a tricky subject. You have to have the right words, yes, but you also have to know the nuances, slang, and accents for many languages so you don’t inadvertently offend someone or say the wrong thing.…
While regional economies such as Greater Manchester may have recorded robust levels of business confidence during the last quarter, the looming spectre of Brexit is continuing to place a drag on growth.
This is true throughout the UK, and there’s no doubt that businesses are growing increasingly concerned as the prospect of a no-deal Brexit comes into view.
The most proactive firms are taking practical steps to reduce their costs in preparation for a no-deal Brexit, however, and here are some ideas to help you cope with a volatile economic climate:
Compare Energy Prices and Avoid Unnecessary Waste
When looking to reduce your business’ spend, you should focus on the operational costs that accumulate over the course of the financial year.…
Is your attention span lacking? Are you looking for new ways to get organised in time for the new year? You’re not the only one, as 41% of tasks on our to-do list are never done. Although these notes are usually written with the best of intentions, there is something clearly missing in the process, as almost half of them never materialise.
In this blog post, we’re going back to the basics of time management to highlight the simplistic practice of time blocking.…
Over time, the humble cup of coffee has firmly established itself as a key part of modern culture — whether you’re brewing one at home or picking one up on the go, it’s common for many of us to be holding a hot beverage more often than not. Despite the UK being widely known as a tea-loving nation, consumption of it has actually fallen by 19% since 2010, possibly due in part to a hike in coffee intake.
Based on figures compiled by the British Coffee Association, at present, the British drink around 95 million cups of coffee daily; a growth of 25 million over the last ten years.…
Brexit is causing concern for many, if not all sectors across the nation. From worries about trade restrictions to uncertainty about sourcing raw materials needed for business, every sector is watching and waiting to see what will happen. But for one sector, the concern isn’t with their supply of materials required to carry out their jobs, such as disposable cutlery and kitchen equipment. For the hospitality sector, the major concern surrounds how their workforce will be impacted.
One of the key factors during the EU Referendum was the view of migrant workers.…
Not all jobs are going to be your favorite. One of the first things you’ll learn when you first graduate college and enter the workforce is that there’s no such thing as the perfect job. Even if you’re absolutely in love with what you do, odds are you’ll still find a few things about your position that you could do without.
The most obvious solution is to leave the job you don’t like and find a position that suits your goals, interests, and aspirations.…
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is a system of enterprise applications designed to integrate and manage business functions related to technology, human resources and services. ERP systems are used to create a central database to manage details related to product planning development, manufacturing, transportation, inventory, sales, marketing, and personnel.
Small to midsize businesses (SMBs), or small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are independent, non-subsidiary companies. An SMB typically employees up to 500 people. As business and data management for every industrial sector has become increasingly ubiquitous and necessary, the days of SMBs running their business by handwritten ledger have, by and large, gone the way of the rotary phone and the videotape cassette.…
Precious metals are well-known, and sometimes preferred, for their price movements that can be exciting in upswings and even downswings. If you’ve been thinking about building a precious metals portfolio, it’s a great time to do so, but there are a few risks to be aware of, like fraud or high-pressure sales tactics.
Tips for Not Tarnishing Your Precious Metals Portfolio
Precious metals are a great way to diversify your investment portfolio. However, some investments are certainly much better than others.…