CO levels in pubs 'down by 62 %
Friday, August 31, 2007
Carbon monoxide (CO) levels in pubs have been significantly reduced since the smoking ban was introduced, it has emerged.
Satellite decoder supplier arrested and charged
Friday, August 31, 2007
A man in north Wales has been charged with six counts of breaking copyright law and three counts of fraud - for supplying satellite decoder cards to local pubs.
SMEs 'not identifying their demographic'
Friday, August 31, 2007
Some small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are not identifying their customer base properly, according to one expert.
Family businesses 'reliant on relationships'
Friday, August 31, 2007
Family businesses must ensure that they have good relationships, according to one expert.
Entrepreneurs 'should be encouraged to network'
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Networking provides small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) with an effective way of encouraging growth, according to one expert.
SMEs 'need to address carbon reduction'
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) should be doing all that they can to reduce energy use and cut carbon emissions, according to the Carbon Trust.
Support 'widely available for SMEs'
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) can be helped by the various government, banking and private services available, advises one expert.
Licensees 'should take responsibility for antisocial behaviour'
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Pub and club owners should be made to pay for alcohol-related antisocial behaviour policing, according to the Scottish justice secretary.
Sky employs more licence investigators
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
More staff have been employed by Sky television to police the illegal transmission of live premiership football, it has emerged.
SMEs need 'advice and support as well as finance'
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) need good products that are backed by specialist advice, according to one expert.
SMEs 'not looking to buy premises'
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Online business has given small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) more options as to where they can locate, according to one expert.
SME recruitment 'dramatically changed by internet'
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
The recruitment process for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) has changed dramatically due to the internet, according to one expert.
SMEs 'should not rely on credit cards'
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) should be careful when using credit cards to finance their company, according to one expert.
Businesses 'may struggle without SEO'
Friday, August 24, 2007
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which do not implement a search engine optimisation (SEO) campaign may find it difficult to generate enough traffic through their website, it has been suggested.
SMEs 'worried about trading online'
Friday, August 24, 2007
Some small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are avoiding moving their business online, according to a spokesman for the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).
SMEs 'subject to unfair levels of regulation'
Thursday, August 23, 2007
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are being treated unfairly when it comes to complying with red tape, according to one expert.