Starbucks marketing: it’s all in the local flavour
The legacy of Starbucks as a global brand will be one of localisation.
Tag: Advice & Guides
Four Ways To Ensure Christmas Cheer Doesn’t Turn Into A Cash Flow Crisis
By Staff writer
As much as we love Christmas, it can be a challenging time for small businesses. For some it is a peak period of the year. While this seems like a great thing on the surface, it actually throws up all sorts of issues to be dealt with by over-stretched management teams and could lead to a cash flow crisis.
Making Apprenticeships Work In SMEs
Holts Academy has published a free guide for businesses who consider launching an apprenticeship programme – and it’s free to download.
Understanding The Redundancy Process: Don’t Risk Unfair Dismissal Claims
By Staff writer
Jane Crosby, Partner at law firm Hart Brown, outlines the redundancy process, explaining what procedures an employer needs to put in place and what a person’s rights are in a redundancy situation
Taking Measures To Eradicate Bullying In The Workplace
By Staff writer
Following recent allegations of a bullying culture in Westminster, bullying in the workplace has once again become a topical issue. So what legal obligations do employers face to ensure bullying-free workplaces?
Eight Things To Do Before The End Of January
With the festive season passing us by, employers are gearing up for another year of business. Royston Guest suggests, however, that there are eight matters to take care of before the end of January.
How Businesses Should Approach A Hyperlink In Contracts
By Staff writer
With businesses more likely to use digital contracts, the potential for confusion has multiplied. Terms can now be hidden away in a hyperlink, and the signatory is expected to read all the terms linked to, even when these could be open to change or too general for certain parties.
How To Set Up A Charitable Foundation
Foundations are not just the preserve of the mega-rich. If you want to share the profits of your business and make an ongoing commitment to philanthropy, here are five tips for setting up a foundation.
What Is An EORI Number: The Ultimate Guide
Since the finalisation of Brexit, rules for trade between Great Britain and the European Union have changed. Ever since the …
10 Pitfalls In Strategy
By Chris Outram
Chris Outram has been a strategy consultant for more than 30 years and the founder of OC&C Strategy Consultants. Here are the ten things he’s learned in those three decades.