The number of businesses within the UK operating from warehouse facilities is growing steadily. For example, a recent report found that “between 2008 and 2017, the number of warehouse and storage enterprises in the UK increased from under three thousand to close to six thousand.” 

From massive British fashion retailers like ASOS to British online grocers like Ocado Group – no retail business is completely safe from fire risks. From 2020-2021 around 1,075 fire service calls were made to retail premises in the UK, and as you can imagine, the damages caused by fire can be life-changing for companies, regardless of their size, forcing many to shut their doors for good.

How to guarantee rental revenue from one’s home is a concern shared by many property owners. This

query is frequently posed, which is not surprising given the uncertainty of choosing to rent

out your house. This post will outline five strategies to evaluate your tenant so that you feel confident

signing the lease.

Cybersecurity is no longer optional if you want to protect your business today and in the long run. If you don't have some cybersecurity in place, chances will encounter an issue at some point; it's only a matter of time before cybercriminals spot the weaknesses in your systems. On the other hand, you can create more business resilience with some ongoing security protocols.    

We all make mistakes from time to time, and small business owners and their staff are no exception, but it is always a good idea to do what you can to minimise as many mistakes as you can because errors can make your business seem less professional to the client.

Making money from the comfort of your own home can feel like a pipe dream. But these days, it’s possible to make money without ever leaving your house, thanks to online opportunities and flexible work arrangements. Whether you’re looking for a full-time income or just some extra cash, there are plenty of ways to make money from home. Below we’ve outlined four of the best options for anyone looking to supplement their income with online work.

Launching your own small business can represent the thrilling culmination of some long-nurtured dreams. However, it can also pose many unexpected challenges, particularly if you don’t have much prior experience to fall back on.