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UK Flooring Direct launches exclusive offers and services for Trade Customers
Already a major supplier to the domestic market, UK Flooring Direct has launched a new range of offers and services…
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A quarter want to be entrepreneur
More than a quarter of British employees dream of running a business, according to a survey from Lloyds Bank Insurance.…
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SME overseas sales predicted to grow
Small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) overseas sales are predicted to total £15 billion over the next 12 months, according to…
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Research investment for Scottish SME’s
A new scheme designed to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) to invest in research and development (R&D) has been…
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Statistics: Index of Services, April 201
Part of Index of Services, April 2014 Release Released: 27 June 2014 – Download PDF Contents Key points Key information Economic background…
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Equity And Debt Finance Guide For SMEs
A free guide for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on debt and equity finance has been published by the British…
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Jaymart looking to recruit – Sales Managers
Jaymart Rubber & Plastics Ltd, one of the UK’s largest suppliers of specialist floorings, mats and mattings are a family…
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SMEs Reluctant To Borrow
High growth small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are reluctant to seek finance from banks to fund growth, a study by…
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Business News
The Flooring Show 2014 – Updates
The Curtis Wool feature area in Hall C is called ‘The Wool Story’ and will show the process of turning…
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SME Skills Gap Widens
Nearly a third (29.9%) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are concerned that skills shortages are impeding growth, according to…
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SMEs Uncertain About Flexible Working
Nearly half (45%) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are unaware of the upcoming changes to the law on flexible…
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Drop In Scottish Sales
Consumer spending in Scotland fell slightly in May 2014 as total sales figures dropped 0.2% compared to April 2014, according…
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Half Of SMEs Lack Adequate Insurance
Half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that need employers’ liability insurance don’t have it, according to research by AXA…
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Gender Pay Gap Reduction Call
The next government should set a national target for reducing the gender pay gap, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI)…
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Northern Ireland International Trade Scheme Launched
A support scheme designed to help businesses in Northern Ireland trade internationally has been launched by the Northern Ireland Chamber…
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UK Manufacturing In Funding Boost
The government has committed an extra £100 million worth of funding to a scheme designed to boost UK manufacturing, the…
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Business News
The masterstroke of being a Master Installer
Gaining a competitive advantage and realising a new customer base are ambitions for any company and with the Quick-Step Master…
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Small Firms Rely On Planning Not Luck
Luck does not play a big role in a firm’s success according to nearly 3 quarters of small business owners,…
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Underpaid Workers Get £4.6 Million In Wage Arrears
Underpaid workers received more than £4.6 million in minimum wage arrears during 2013/14, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has said.…
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Collective Workplace Pensions Proposed
Employers will have more choice over the type of workplace pension scheme they offer after proposals for collective schemes were…
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IT And Digital Support For SMEs
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can now apply for IT and digital support worth up to £2,000, after the UK…
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Workplace Optimism Increases
Consumer confidence has reached its highest level in almost 7 years and optimism is increasing among UK workers, according to…
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UK-Swindon: flooring materials tender
Official EU reference: 174206-2014 Published on: 24/05/2014 Deadline date:03/06/2014 Location where the contract is to be carried out: United Kingdom…
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Statistics: Index of Services, March 2014
Released: 22 May 2014 – Download PDF Contents Key points Key information Economic background GDP Impact and Components Component analysis Background…
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Adhesives News
Bostik – Refurbishment project at University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton-based Premier Carpets & Flooring Ltd selected a system of Bostik professional flooring products for a refurbishment project at the…
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