British consumers have given traditional notes and coins a lifespan of just 25 years, new research has found, as shoppers of all ages begin to avoid cash-only high street businesses. more»
Thousands of small shop owners are likely to continue accepting old round pound coins after the Royal Mint’s official deadline for returning them passes on 15 October. more»
If you own a small business but are looking to sell, you may have been mulling over how your price is likely to be affected by Brexit. more»
Depreciation of the pound since the EU referendum has significantly affected the way business owners manage exchange rate risk, as new research reveals the impact of currency volatility on small exporters. more»
Over a fifth of small UK business owners now view rising costs as the primary concern for their company in 2017, according to new research that suggests many are braced for difficult economic times. more»
UK manufacturers have responded to the poor economic outlook following the EU referendum with renewed confidence for growth, according to a new report. more»
UK exporters are growing in confidence ahead of Britain’s exit from the EU, according to a new report from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). more»
Owners at over half of the UK’s small companies have told consumers to expect price increases over the next year, as new British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) research highlights the impact of currency devaluation on the economy. more»
What can small business owners do to prepare for Brexit despite endemic uncertainty? Head of business services at law firm Irwin Mitchell, Vicky Brackett, provides her tips to readers. Six […] more»
The US election is the latest factor contributing to global currency volatility, an issue having a significant impact on the willingness of small UK businesses to import in 2017, according to new research. more»
