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Power up your potential: embracing e-commerce and going global
9 months, 1 week ago

Power up your potential: embracing e-commerce and going global

The Independent  

DHL is a Business Reporter client. The Covid-19 pandemic showed businesses the disadvantages of relying solely on physical stores, while a key lesson from the recent economic volatility experienced is that it’s risky for businesses to depend exclusively on one market. 20 per cent of international purchases are worth over £165 – ​a higher basket value than the domestic market …

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Record high business costs pushing up prices, eroding operator and consumer confidence
2 years, 6 months ago

Record high business costs pushing up prices, eroding operator and consumer confidence

ABC  

Small businesses are struggling with record high costs while trying to remain competitive, as consumer confidence falls in response to rising inflation and interest rates. Key points: Input, labour costs and consumer prices are at record highs Businesses are worried that passing on price hikes will scare customers away Australian Retailers Association says some businesses will be forced to close …

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Bars and restaurants face New Year disaster after losing £10,335 each in Christmas week
3 years ago

Bars and restaurants face New Year disaster after losing £10,335 each in Christmas week

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Venue owners fear a nightmare Christmas week will be …

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How restaurants are letting allergy sufferers down
3 years, 2 months ago

How restaurants are letting allergy sufferers down

The Independent  

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Oliver believes the restaurant refused her daughter service following the recent introduction of Natasha’s …

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Why modern CRM can be the key to delighting your customers and scaling your business
3 years, 3 months ago

Why modern CRM can be the key to delighting your customers and scaling your business

The Independent  

The business world is undergoing the most dramatic transformation we have seen in decades, hastening the pivot to digital exponentially and leaving some businesses unprepared. To scale without adding complexity, businesses need better data that gives insights into each customer’s experience and leads to actionable insights for a seamless and contextual experience across all touchpoints. According to HubSpot, the leading …

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Amazon Small Business Days is all about shopping big to support the local and small businesses across India
3 years, 6 months ago

Amazon Small Business Days is all about shopping big to support the local and small businesses across India

Firstpost  

For small businesses across the nation, 2020 was one of the most challenging years in history. Small businesses are an essential part of what makes our marketplace unique and now, more than ever, they need our support – which is why Amazon is back with its Small Business Days starting from midnight on July 2, 2021, until 11:59 pm on …

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WhatsApp Business: How to get started and features available to users
4 years, 4 months ago

WhatsApp Business: How to get started and features available to users

Live Mint  

WhatsApp Business uses the massive user base of the instant messaging application to help businesses interact with their clientele. Research claims that among people who message businesses, 63% say they have started messaging businesses more often over the past two years, and 67% plan to message businesses even more over the next two years WhatsApp claims that the business app …

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Fed lifts restrictions on Wells Fargo
4 years, 9 months ago

Fed lifts restrictions on Wells Fargo

CNN  

New York CNN Business — The Federal Reserve is temporarily letting Wells Fargo out of the penalty box, freeing the troubled bank to aggressively lend to small businesses struggling to survive the coronavirus crisis. The Fed said in a statement Wednesday it is easing the growth restrictions, first imposed on Wells Fargo in 2018, because of the “extraordinary disruptions from …

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Banks were the problem in 2008. They can help this time
4 years, 9 months ago

Banks were the problem in 2008. They can help this time

CNN  

New York CNN Business — In 2008, when the global economy was last in tatters, big banks were largely to blame. Loans to small businesses in particular will be key, and experts say banks will need to augment the efforts that Washington has already put into place through the Small Business Administration’s new Paycheck Protection Program. “We can turn this …

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