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News Archive - September 2008

The credit crunch is to last into 2010
by Rosie Beasley | 24 Sep 2008
The current economic crisis in the global markets is likely to continue into 2010, one financial expert has claimed.
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Losing consumer details creates a risk, says expert
by Rosie Beasley | 24 Sep 2008
If a business loses the private and confidential data of its customers, then it exposes them to a potential identity fraud, according to one IT security expert.
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Charity shop sales could help retailers
by Rosie Beasley | 24 Sep 2008
The increase in sales in charity shops could help other retailers, one business expert has claimed.
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Budget airlines benefit from business travel
by Rosie Beasley | 24 Sep 2008
An increasing number of business travellers are opting for budget airlines over standard carriers thanks to the credit crunch.
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Homeowners could make extra money from renting
by Rosie Beasley | 22 Sep 2008
Homeowners could make more than £63 billion extra per year by renting out spare rooms in their property, according to new research.
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Businesses sometimes forget about their website
by Rosie Beasley | 22 Sep 2008
Small businesses do not protect themselves in case their website goes down as they overlook how significant an online presence can be, one system management has claimed.
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CRM can help a business win more customers
by Rosie Beasley | 22 Sep 2008
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) can help a firm win more customers, one business expert has claimed.
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SMEs are being left out of the fuel poverty package
by Rosie Beasley | 18 Sep 2008
Small-to-medium business enterprises (SMEs) are being neglected by the government's fuel poverty package, one advisory body has claimed.
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Diversity of business is 'enriching' the UK
by Rosie Beasley | 18 Sep 2008
The diverse nature of business in the UK is helping to make the nation "richer", one financial education expert has claimed.
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Clothing and footwear stores drive retail growth
by Rosie Beasley | 18 Sep 2008
Moderate growth in retail sales volume continues, driven by strength in clothing and footwear stores, according to the latest figures released today by the Office for National Statistics. Good news for the shops on the high street.
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