Any experienced entrepreneur knows that attracting a new customer is much more expensive than retaining a regular visitor. And even if the company makes various discounts to returning customers, it will still be a plus in the long run. Loyalty programs are one of the most effective tools to retain customers. This marketing technique works in many different areas and ...

Consumer behaviour in the UK has changed significantly in recent years, particularly how people buy jewellery. Traditional retail shops are no longer the first port of call for jewellery purchases. Instead, online platforms have become the first port of call for many because they are more convenient, offer greater choice and have cheaper prices. This trend is particularly pronounced when ...

Jeffrey Miron Popular opinion views liberalism and conservatism as radically different perspectives about the proper size and scope of government. Liberals and conservatives do advocate dramatically different policies regarding abortion, drugs, guns, economic regulation, climate change, criminal justice, and more. Yet liberal and conservative perspectives are the same in one key respect: both advocate using government to impose particular values. ...

After a long search, Cellular Mouldings found a user-friendly MRP software platform that enabled the company to improve administrative efficiency and achieve end-to-end traceability. “MRPeasy has been a major timesaver,” says Peter Matthews, Managing Director. From shoe soles to custom plastic components Cellular Mouldings is a custom plastics manufacturer based in Corby. The company was started in 1975 as a ...

Vanessa Brown Calder On the campaign trail last week, former President Trump promised that under a future Trump administration, “government will pay” or “your insurance company will be mandated to pay” for all IVF treatment costs. Trump described the policy in pro-natal terms (“we want more babies”) and said he has always been in favor of IVF. It is certainly ...

While the Heritage Foundation’s latest Mandate for Leadership and its overarching Project 2025 have been turned into a right-wing-‘boogeyman’ style Democratic talking point and fodder for Trump critics, its founders and current leaders maintain that its work product past and present speak for itself. President Donald Trump has also criticized the latest iteration and denied any involvement in its formation: ...

Perception is a powerful force that influences how we view the world and, in turn, how the world views us. Today’s environment is saturated with social media and influencers covering all areas of the market, leading to perception becoming even more critical for a brands success. How you see the world around you is your reality, and while you have ...

Raising the windfall tax on the UK’s oil and gas companies could undermine the government’s goal of boosting economic growth, according to industry body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK). The group warns that the planned tax hike could slash investment, resulting in a £13 billion loss to the UK economy from 2025 to 2029 and putting 35,000 jobs at risk. The ...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has vowed to pursue a £3 billion claim against the estate of Mike Lynch, the founder of British software company Autonomy, following his death onboard the superyacht Bayesian off the coast of Sicily. The tech tycoon and his 18-year-old daughter, Hannah, were among seven victims when the vessel sank two weeks ago. Despite Lynch’s passing, HPE ...

Despite a washout summer, high interest rates, and looming tax hikes, Brits are spending more on small luxuries such as pastries and cosmetics, a trend Barclaycard has dubbed the “sweet treat economy.” According to Barclaycard, consumer card spending rose by 1% in August following two months of decline, with nearly half of surveyed individuals (47%) continuing to indulge in minor ...