New analysis has revealed the top UK cities for start-up businesses in 2023 – and the results may be surprising. In spite of the cost-of-living crisis affecting families and businesses, the tenacity of entrepreneurs across the UK in 2023 has proved that there still very much has an appetite for new enterprises. From home-grown ventures to side hustle start-ups, mumpreneurs to Dragon’s Den, there’s no doubt that we’re a nation of entrepreneurism – and this trend looks set to continue. New data collected by business finance specialists BusinessFinancing.co.uk has found that several UK locations have seen a boom in new businesses over…
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All newly installed heating systems should use 65% renewable energy in future – in many cases, the best solution is a hybrid system with a heat pump. However, not every property owner can retrofit these as quickly as they would like. That’s why BRÖTJE has developed Kit 65, an interface that makes new gas condensing boilers hybrid-capable simply, quickly and cost-effectively and prepares them for the integration of a heat pump. “We want a heat pump to be installed in every home in Germany – but we need an interim solution for those homes that are not yet prepared for…
As the last page of the calendar turns, we find ourselves at the threshold of a new year. It’s a time that universally symbolizes new beginnings and fresh starts. For business owners, this period of reflection and forward-thinking holds a special significance. It’s an opportunity to set New Year’s resolutions – not just personal aspirations but powerful commitments that can propel businesses forward into a year of growth and success. Reflecting on the Year That Was Before we chart a course for the future, it’s important to reflect on the past. The previous year, with all its highs and lows,…
Research suggests second year of owning a smartphone is the best time to cash in According to 4gadgets’ Smartphone Index, second year of owning your mobile phone would be the best time to trade it in to get the most money for it. By analysing launch prices of Apple’s and Samsung’s most popular models, how much they’d cost if they launched in 2023, what to expect to recoup if you sold them in today’s market and how much mobile phone prices have risen relative to average UK salaries, 4gadgets has been able to determine how well they hold their value as…
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TBD Media are excited to launch their monthly interview series entitled ‘A Moment With…’. As part of the series, global leaders and CEO’s are interviewed about the moments that defined their career and carved their corporation’s position within the global market. These relaxed and open conversations bring industry leaders down to earth and demonstrate that business innovation is feasible for anyone with determination and ambition. Where a company’s performance in the digital age is defined by efficiency and business accolades are measured by the minute, TBD Media has launched its A Moment With… campaign to prompt a success metric made up…
Understanding consumer behavior is not just an advantage; it’s a necessity. By delving into the psychology behind consumer choices, businesses can craft strategies that resonate deeply with their target market, fostering loyalty and driving sales. This post explores the multifaceted nature of consumer behavior, offering insights into how businesses can harness this understanding to enhance their marketing strategies and connect more effectively with their customers. 1. Decoding Psychological Drivers: Consumers don’t make purchasing decisions in a vacuum. Their choices are profoundly influenced by a complex interplay of psychological factors. Emotions, motivations, perceptions, and attitudes all play critical roles. For instance, how…
MixJet Flight Support, the premier global aviation services provider, has been honoured as the sole international trip support company to engage in the prestigious COP28. This exclusive invitation is a testament to MixJet’s front-running GreenHorizon initiative, which champions sustainability in the skies. Last year marked a significant milestone for MixJet, successfully delivering 49 million liters of jet fuel and handling 2,400+ flights across its expanding network of over 1,300 contracted handlers and FBOs. The year also saw the strategic opening of new offices in the UK and Portugal, signalling MixJet’s growing global influence. GreenHorizon stands as MixJet’s commitment to sustainability,…
People in London are much more likely to rely on their savings to pay everyday living expenses with a fifth of people also forced to turn to credit to cover these costs Half of Londoners admit they’re more concerned about their financial position than at any point over the last three years However, a fifth of people in London say that access to credit has worsened since the pandemic as concerns grow over how households will stay financially afloat as living costs continue to rise Londoners are the most reliant on their savings with almost 3m people forced to dip…
Recruitment for technology professionals is set to increase in the coming year, but firms will face rising salary costs as skills shortages continue despite previous layoffs. That’s according to new research by specialist recruitment firm, Robert Half. The company’s 2024 Salary Guide – which analyses and reports on market salaries, hiring trends, and skills requirements across the UK – revealed that half (50%) of tech hiring managers plan to increase headcount for permanent roles in 2024 following a year of turbulence in the tech sector. According to the data, despite the initial layoffs noted in larger tech businesses at the beginning of…