Monthly Archives: November 2017

Choosing the right supplier

How can small businesses scope out the best suppliers? The first step in supplier selection is understanding your customer needs and requirements in terms of product, service and service level expectations. The importance of thorough research really cannot be overstated and the ability of a given supplier to service the overall customer requirement is obviously
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Gender savings gap: Half of female workers unprepared for retirement

More than half of female employees admit to feeling financially unprepared for their retirement, as evidence emerges of a gender savings gap in new research from Close Brothers and the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA). The research finds that 51 per cent of female workers feel financially unprepared, compared to around a third (35
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Lessons learnt from the Ryanair flights crisis

In this SmallBusiness monthly series of ‘Lessons Learnt’, Jennifer Janson, author of The Reputation Playbook and chairman of Six Degrees, will assess how a company recently in the news has handled a crisis, and provide top tips for small businesses to handle a similar incident in the best way possible. News travels fast… especially bad
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Ca-nine to five: One in five British workplaces allow pets in the office

According to new research, one-fifth of British workplaces now allow employees to bring pets into the office, yet a similar proportion (22 per cent) of workers have complained about the furry companions. The survey, by online job board CV-Library, finds that when it comes to the personal effect of animals in the workplace, there is
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Small businesses in the UK worth an average of £90,000

The average UK small business is worth £90,000 in 2017 – down £4,000 on 2016 – according to research by online business transfer agent Bizdaq. UK small business values dropping – the average value of a small business has fallen from £94,000 in 2016 to £90,000 in 2017 South outperforms North – small businesses in
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Ana Cantera Committed To 90 Days of Massive Growth For TLC Latin America Market

In the last months, TLC’s Global Director and documented seven-figure earner, Ana Cantera, has been traveling feverishly, expanding her business, exposing people to TLC’s amazing products and life-changing opportunity.
Ana and her business partners recently completed a tour, beginning in Mexico; followed by Colombia, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Texas and New Jersey. Cantera says, “Through our events and opportunity meetings, we have touched the lives of thousands of people and this is just the beginning.”
With earnings over two million USD in Total Life Changes, Ana and her husband, TLC Global Director Julio Lama, have built a solid international business that continues to expand. It is expected to grow exponentially in the next 90 days as a result of Ana and her team’s dedication to providing their customers and new enrollments even stronger support while implementing new strategies developed by the TLC Executive team.

“The future of Latin America families is about to change; we are 1000% committed to help people achieve their health and wellness goals; sharing a vision for building residual income to foster their dreams. Success in Network Marketing should not depend only on yourself. One of the biggest reasons many people do not achieve the results they want is because

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Nature’s Sunshine Products Q3 Net Sales, Up 4.5% To $89.3 Million

Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:NATR), a leading natural health and wellness company engaged in the manufacture and direct selling of nutritional and personal care products, recently reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017.
“We are pleased to report improved third quarter sales performance, returning to both year-over-year and sequential growth led by a recovery at Synergy Worldwide and strong growth in China,” commented Gregory L. Probert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
“The disruptions that impacted sales earlier in the year have moderated with enhanced distributor engagement in Korea and improvements in the performance in North America. We will continue to focus on regaining sales growth in these two markets while driving continued growth in China as we expand our direct selling efforts. The growth at Synergy Worldwide was led by strength in Japan and our NSP business in Russia, Central and Eastern Europe contributed another quarter of growth.”
Mr. Probert continued, “After a period of significant investments, both in China and the ERP system implemented earlier this year, we are now focused on leveraging our China investments to build a long-term profitable and growing business in this promising market. Additionally, we have made significant progress migrating to

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