Business
Barking Mad closes Glossop branch after Crufts-qualifying dog killed
Tuesday, 24 April 2018, 14:44
Barking Mad closes Glossop branch after Crufts-qualifying dog killed
Dog boarding company Barking Mad has announced it has stopped trading in Glossop following an incident where a dog was…
Crufts-qualifying dog dies in the care of dog boarding company
Monday, 23 April 2018, 16:33
Crufts-qualifying dog dies in the care of dog boarding company
A Crufts-qualifying dog has died in the care of a host family working for Barking Mad, a company that arranges…
Pets Choice announce rise in sales
Thursday, 19 April 2018, 9:09
Pets Choice announce rise in sales
The latest accounts for the Lancashire company, which show results in the 12 months leading up to 31 December 2017,…
Easter retail sales ‘didn’t measure up’: KPMG
Tuesday, 10 April 2018, 9:41
Easter retail sales ‘didn’t measure up’: KPMG
Easter retail sales did not “measure up” to expectations, with overall UK retail sales increasing by 1.4% in March from…
Small firms hit by pension auto-enrolment scheme, claims FSB
Monday, 9 April 2018, 9:46
Small firms hit by pension auto-enrolment scheme, claims FSB
Small firms and startups will be “hit the very hardest” by the doubling of auto-enrolment employer pension contributions, according to…
Consumer spending grows 3.8 percent, outstripping inflation
Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 10:16
Consumer spending grows 3.8 percent, outstripping inflation
Consumer spending growth held steady in February – up 3.8 percent year-on-year and in line with the three-month rolling average…
48% of retail job candidates lie on their CV
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 9:08
48% of retail job candidates lie on their CV
Nearly half of retail job candidates lie on their CV, according to a recent survey. New research from job site…
90% of small firms not prepared for new data regulation
Monday, 26 February 2018, 9:16
90% of small firms not prepared for new data regulation
Over a third of small businesses have not yet started preparing for the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulations…
Shopping apps account for half of online sales in Europe
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 11:47
Shopping apps account for half of online sales in Europe
Dedicated shopping apps are driving widespread mobile success for European retailers, according to Criteo’s Q4 Global Commerce Report. The study…
Pet care business receives UK Steel Enterprise funding
Wednesday, 21 February 2018, 9:29
Pet care business receives UK Steel Enterprise funding
A Rotherham-based entrepreneur has established Bow Wow Brigade, a unique pet care and dog-walking business following receipt of a £1,000…