Tag Archive for Trade

USA tops list of global trade targets for UK businesses

The UK remains a uniquely connected major economy, and the future looks bright for the country’s global trade activity; 39 per cent of UK businesses presently trading internationally plan to increase their volume of trade over the next 12 months, and almost half (44 per cent) expect their revenue from trade to increase within this
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Tradespeople hit with 30 per cent rise in tool thefts in 2016

Tradespeople across Britain have been struck with a rise in tool theft as campaigners battle the rise in van break-ins and ‘peel and steal’ thefts. 2016 saw a 30.5 per cent rise in the number of tool thefts compared to 2015, up on the previous year-on-year increase of 28.5 per cent at the end of
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Electricians to Plumbers – the best cities for building a career in a trade

A new study from IronmongeryDirect finds that Brighton is the best city to start a construction, carpentry or gardening trade – but plumbers and electricians might be better off elsewhere. If your dream is to build your own UK construction trade company, or if you’re a carpenter who’d like to up sticks and move elsewhere, now
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How Bartering Can Help You Succeed in Business

By Dawn Berryman Just because you’re running your business on a tight budget doesn’t mean you have to forgo needed items and services. Here’s how bartering can help you get what you need, giving you greater success in your business. While it’s always nice to get paid for your efforts, payment doesn’t always have to […]

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