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Why UK Omni-Channel Retailers in Exeter Are Turning to Payment Orchestration Platforms to Future-Proof Growth

Omni-channel retailers operating in the UK are experiencing a stage of structural change, which has been caused by a shift in the expectations of consumers, the costs involved in operations and the complexity in the physical and online sales channels. These pressures are extreme in the case of regional retailing centers like Exeter.

Local businesses have to compete with national chains and digital-first brands and stay relevant and operate efficiently at the local level. To this, most omni-channel retailers are resorting to payment orchestration platforms as a competitive ploy to...

Pros and Cons of CNC Laser Cutting

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Fri, 09/10/2021 - 4:20pm

Cutting is considered one of the very basic and commonly used processes for metal fabrication. However, laser cutting is the most preferred technology that is used in multiple industry jobs as it has the upper hand over plenty of other methods.

But, simultaneously, just like everything has a flip side, so does laser cutting also has, as it has a couple of downsides attached to it.

Let us dive deeper into understanding the pros and cons of laser cutting, used majorly in manufacturing signages of different types.

Advantages of Laser Cutting

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5 ways your business/brand can benefit from Instagram Live

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 09/09/2021 - 10:20pm

Instagram is a social media platform that needs very little introduction, and with usage projected to rise to 1.2 billion users worldwide by 2023, it is bound to get bigger and even more relevant in this decade. As much as it functions as a source of entertainment, the commercial appeal of Instagram is too massive to be ignored. 80% of accounts follow at least one business or brand account and 60% of its users are exposed to new products through the application. As such, it would be near suicidal for any business or brand not to tap into a huge customer base waiting to be won over on the...

Why do you need two-factor authentication for your web hosting?

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 09/08/2021 - 10:57pm

The cyber crime rate went up to 600% since the COVID-19 pandemic. There’s been a significant increase in more sophisticated phishing attacks posing as health officials. Of course, considering the current situation, many people were deceived into taking action, clicking on malicious links, and giving their credentials.

To protect you from these types of attacks, your web hosting provider should utilize two-factor authentication to help prevent cybercriminals from getting access to your account and sensitive data.

As the name implies, two-factor authentication adds a layer...

5 Amazing benefits of LED lighting in an office space

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 09/07/2021 - 9:55pm

Getting the right lighting system in an office space is super important. It creates a safe and comfortable working space for both employees, customers, and investors. If you’re looking for the best lighting system for your office space, then LED lights are your best bet.

LED lighting products are popular because they are energy-efficient, durable, and have high performance. But the benefits of such products in an office space are not restricted to these.

Studies have shown that LED lights reduce melatonin. Melatonin is a natural hormone found in the body that controls...

Recycled candle making in Exeter

An apple a day keeps the landfill away!

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Tue, 09/07/2021 - 11:56am

Wax recycling eco-business The Recycled Candle Company has won an International Green Apple Environment Award in the campaign to find the greenest companies.

The Exeter-based business competed against more than 500 other nominations to scoop one of the coveted awards.

Sargon Latchin, co-founder with Richard Hills-Ingyon says “It’s a real honour to be named as one of the winners in these well regarded environmental awards and join a number of previous winners from the region.

“After the exceptional pressures of the past year and the impact of the lockdowns which...

BIPC are giving new Devon businesses expert help to take them to the next level

Devon lockdown businesses ready to go to the next level

Authored by Cornerstone
Posted: Mon, 09/06/2021 - 3:40pm

New Devon businesses which have sprung up during lockdown are being given expert help to take them to the next level.

The Business and Intellectual Property Centre in Exeter (BIPC) is staging a free 13 week ‘Bedroom to Business’ webinar course aimed at start-up entrepreneurs which are ready to expand (from 8th September).

Since November 2020, when BIPC in Devon launched its online offering after the first lockdown, it’s helped 447 businesses. A further 58 people have also come through the doors for one-to-one meetings since the library buildings in Exeter, Paignton and...

Changing your job and entering a new industry

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 09/02/2021 - 10:59pm

Times are constantly changing, and industries are always evolving. If you feel that you have had enough of your current job, and you feel ready for a change, then what should you be looking at, and what industries should you be focusing on? Within your current job or role, you will have skills and qualifications that will be transferable; all you have to do is decide which route you want to take.

Deciding Which Direction You Want to Take

Do you see yourself entering a small industry local to your area, or are you looking to branch out and go a bit further? There are vast...

Leading national accountancy awards name Milsted Langdon as finalists

One of the South West’s top firms of accountants, Milsted Langdon, has been shortlisted at this year’s prestigious Accounting Excellence Awards.

Held annually, the awards are a highlight of the profession’s calendar that recognise the very best practices and professionals across the UK.

After careful judging from a panel of industry experts, Milsted Langdon has been named as a finalist in the Large Firm of the Year category, which celebrates some of the UK’s biggest and most successful firms.

During the judging process, the organisers took into consideration...

Eateries: Staying up to date with the demands of the regulatory world

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 08/31/2021 - 9:46pm

The average business has countless regulatory demands to cover and nowhere is that more pronounced than in catering. Food can be a huge vector for human illness and so it has always been the case that regulators try to keep a tight lid on disease. The impact of not following the rules can be disastrous, as one Plympton coffee shop found when they were fined £42,000 for breaching rules , according to the BBC. New regulations come in all the time to help customers, and the business, stay safe - sticking to them is important, whether your restaurant is new or old.

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Persimmon Homes South West development in running for national award

The construction team at a housing development in Yeovil is among the first to be recognised as a regional winner in a national construction excellence awards scheme launched by housebuilder Persimmon Homes.

The Agusta Park development is one of 31 across England, Scotland and Wales shortlisted in the Persimmon Homes Construction Excellence Awards launched this year.

Daniel Heathcote, director in charge of Persimmon Homes South West, said: “We want to celebrate the people who take personal ownership of their work, taking genuine pride in the homes they hand over to our...

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