Although the recession is now over and the country can begin to rebuild businesses and initiatives lost during the four tough years, many experts were concerned that the levels of growth posted earlier in the year did not indicate a sustainable upward... Read More
Agents and developers are leading the region's economic recovery with increased marketing activity, according to the public relations agency in the sector. Commercial property businesses throughout the region are raising their profile and accelerating their... Read More
While Britain may be experiencing something of a commercial property boom at the moment, this is largely due to the number of foreign investors looking for a financially secure foothold in Europe increasing demand on a massive scale. Yet across the Irish Sea,... Read More
Gift cards and vouchers have always proven to be popular Christmas gifts, and this trend has surged in recent years as consumers increasingly wish to save up for expensive electronic items such as tablet computers and smartphones. However, according to the UK... Read More
During the recession, charities tended to suffer greatly through a lack of consumers making donations to good causes. This was because household disposable income was so low that consumers gained the outlook of “every penny counts” and therefore looked to... Read More
Although inflation and the employment rate are both beginning to take tentative steps towards improving household budgets, fluctuations in the market for essential items continue to put a strain on the purses of workers. This became hugely apparent this week,... Read More
The fact that the Royal Mail's land is worth much more than the newly-privatised carrier paid for it is no secret. The question that remains is how much the property is worth. Royal Mail office in Crowthorne Over time, the estimated value could be... Read More
With unemployment remaining a very real concern for British workers, many are taking the matter into their own hands by launching a business which, if successful, will guarantee them a steady income for years into the future. However, with banks remaining... Read More
Whitbread, the owner of Costa Coffee and the Premier Inn hotel chain reported a 12.6 per cent rise in first-half profit after opening several new coffee outlets. The UK's largest hotel and coffee shop operator announced a pre-tax profit of £216.1m... Read More
Walsall College has unveiled details of the proposed Walsall Business and Sports Hub it plans to develop. The planned site for the new Hub is next to its Wisemore Campus on Littleton Street West, on unused land the college is obtaining from Walsall... Read More
