STAX TRADE CENTRES RELEASES 2019 BIG GREEN BOOK
Tuesday 5 March 2019
The UK’s largest garden and hardware wholesaler has restated its commitment to customer support with the publication of its 2019 Big Green Book gardenin…
Demise of the high street
Wednesday 27 February 2019
Shocking figures recently unearthed by PwC have suggested that the British high street is in turmoil, with an average of 14 shops disappearing every day. Dur…
Cheques clearing in 24 hours
Wednesday 27 February 2019
Cheques are now able to be cleared much faster, providing that sufficient funds are available. If you pay via cheque then it is possible that funds will be wi…
Which trades have the highest earners?
Wednesday 27 February 2019
Research carried out by Simply Business has found that, on average, Roofers are the highest earning trade across the UK. The top three trades making a mint a…
£18m funding could transform UK construction industry
Wednesday 27 February 2019
An £18m investment in technologies ranging from augmented reality design tools to swarming robots that mimic the collaborative behaviour of termites cou…
To lease or not to lease?
Wednesday 27 February 2019
Trends are showing that more tradespeople are opting out of buying their vehicles outright through cash or a loan and are favouring the leasing option instead…
DIY Retailers wasting 1.7 million hours per week ‘online checking’
Wednesday 27 February 2019
The study, conducted by Omnia Retail and published as a white paper, questioned 150 DIY retailers within the UK on the efficiency of their pricing strategies.…
Considering an Apprentice? Here's why you should...
Thursday 31 January 2019
Many tradespeople struggle to decide whether it’s worth hiring an apprentice. Of course, you have to factor in the time it will take to train them up to…
Is Your Checkout Process Optimised?
Thursday 31 January 2019
Hopefully, a lot of your day as a retail merchant is taken up ringing up sales for your customers. As you well know, time is money and it’s essential th…
Google Search to Help Boost High Street Spending Figures
Thursday 31 January 2019
There’s no doubt that the UK high street has been suffering for a while now, which is why some help from search engine giant, Google can only be good ne…
