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Tag: Power

Monitoring business energy contracts things to keep an eye on

November 27, 2017

By Letitia Booty

While certainly it is true that the best business energy contracts mean the services run silently in the background, there are certain aspects of a contract that need ongoing monitoring.

Sector focus: How restaurants can save money on energy bills

July 19, 2017

By Letitia Booty

If cracking down on energy spend can improve your profitability, why aren’t more restaurants looking to do so”

Sector focus: Why British restaurants should invest in a greener future

July 18, 2017

By Letitia Booty

A survey by the National Restaurant Association found that around 62 per cent of diners would prefer to eat in an environmentally friendly British restaurant.

New scheme will see businesses bid for a share of £290m to support clean energy

April 5, 2017

By Letitia Booty

A new scheme will see businesses bid for a share of £290m to support clean energy in the UK, something small businesses are keen to see.

Going green Your business can’t afford to be seen as a gas-guzzler

March 14, 2017

By Letitia Booty

Environmental concerns are not always the top priority for small business owners. First and foremost, businesses exist to make money, and sometimes other things can take a back seat.

Not having a skilled and motivated management team killed my business

February 16, 2017

By Jan Cavelle

Telling the tale of her company’s demise exclusively to Real Business, Jan Cavelle explains why not getting the right management team played a big part.

How to negotiate as a business rather than a consumer

January 18, 2017

By Letitia Booty

For some small business owners it can be hard to move away from the consumer mindset here are some tips on how to negotiate as a business.

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