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In Business

Late payments having a ripple effect

Late payments to businesses are causing a ‘ripple effect’ impacting on more than half UK businesses which could be costing them as much as £2 billion…

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In Business

Britain’s workers on six day weeks to keep jobs

Overtime is becoming the norm for almost 50% of staff since the financial crisis began, according to new research from BT Business. More than a third…

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News

Threshers fails to deliver for franchisees

Some franchisees of the off-licence chain Threshers are suffering a stock crisis and are furious about how its private equity-owned parent, First Quench Group, is running…

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Opinion

Don’t like your clothes? Just tweet us…

Online clothing retailer ASOS is now addressing customer complaints and comments through micro-blogging site Twitter. Is this the start of a change in dealing with customer…

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Advice

Smart technology can give businesses the edge

Paul Bray looks at how if you prang your new BMW and the air bags deploy, the car can automatically tell the manufacturers so they can…

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Marketing

Can you sell with integrity?

Leading sales expert Grant Leboff looks at how, regardless of the economic conditions, you can boost your sales by selling with integrity,

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Technology

New BT Cloud accounting application launched

BT Business has launched a new web-based accounting application, to replace the complex software blighting smaller firms, forcing their employees to work longer hours. The launch…

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News

Sir Alan Sugar to face Employment Tribunal

The 62-year-old, who was appointed the Government's Enterprise Tsar earlier this month, is embroiled in a legal battle with a senior female executive at one of…

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Finance

Businesses in ER

With insolvencies surging at an 18-year high, one segment of the economy benefiting from this trend is the turnaround investor.