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Skills and labour shortages across the UK’s trade and logistics sectors have been hitting the headlines, most obviously for goods vehicle drivers. Less newsworthy, but equally threatening, is the shortfall in staff with knowledge and experience in Customs procedures; a situation that is beginning to pose an existential threat to many small, and not so small, companies that rely on international trade.

What has now become the most powerful tool for businesses to advertise their products and services, social media dominates many of our daily lives. This makes it the perfect vessel for delivering marketing materials to customers as well as attracting new audiences to a business that may have never learned about that business otherwise. New EU laws are starting to tackle social media problems, helping regulate the industry. Social media is utilised by small and large businesses alike and can have a direct impact on sales as well as customer services.

The UK is a great place to find a meaningful career, progress, and live a satisfactory lifestyle. It comes as no surprise that so many European and international students are flocking into the country to pursue their higher education and career development in an environment that motivates and supports them.

Venice, with its enchanting canals and historic charm, has long been a magnet for tourists. However, in recent years, it has also emerged as a surprising hot spot for digital nomads. These individuals, who work remotely while exploring the world, are finding Venice to be an unexpected paradise for productivity and leisure. From its unique […]

The leading start-up event in the Baltic States, Startup Fair, is returning to Vilnius, Lithuania, on the 3rd of October.

As European companies navigate the competitive modern marketplace, the adage “the customer is king” has never been more pertinent. Understanding and managing customer relationships is tantamount to business success. Within this dynamic, businesses are turning to customer relationship management (CRM) tools to steer their strategies. Companies like Lime Technologies are at the forefront, offering insights and software […]

Demand for professionals to work within the UK’s Life Sciences sector increased by 11% in 2018, according to data from business intelligence specialist, Vacancysoft, on behalf of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo). Clinical vacancies rose the highest, with an increase of 37%. In contrast, demand for research and development professionals remained relatively flat, rising by just 4.6%.

President Juncker and his Commission have today confirmed that the EU’s flagship nature laws – the Birds and Habitats Directives – will be saved and not rewritten and weakened, ending two years of uncertainty over the laws’ future. They have also called for a plan to better implement these laws.

Customers are constantly looking for the next best thing. This can be a new gadget, fashion statement, or shopping experience. To excite your customers, small business owners should consider the benefits of atypical shopfronts. So, you can ditch traditional bricks-and-mortar for uniquely wonderful alternatives.

Sky-high rates of inflation on energy prices have had a significant impact on businesses as well as consumers all around the world. This has also prompted central banks, from most countries, to tighten their monetary policies and raise interest rates - at the fastest pace in recent memory.