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How Long Should You Hire Cold Storage For? A Business Owner’s Guide

If your business needs to store perishable or temperature-sensitive goods, you’re probably already looking into cold storage hire. But how long should you hire a unit for? A week? A month? Six?

It’s a deceptively simple question—and getting the answer wrong can cost you more than just money. Let’s go through how to choose the right hire duration based on your operations, budget, and future plans.

Step 1: Know What You're Storing

First, consider what kind of items you’ll be storing. A bakery storing butter and cream has different needs from a laboratory storing...

Liv Butler

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Dual qualified solicitor joins The Family Law Company

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Wed, 04/02/2025 - 1:22pm

Vincent Ibekwe has joined The Family Law Company ’s Exeter team bringing fresh skills to support clients in all aspects of family law.

Dual qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales, and a solicitor and barrister in Nigeria, Vincent has a particular specialism in divorce and the financial consequences of marriage breakdown.

He grew up in Nigeria and after achieving a degree in English Literature, followed a career in education as a secondary school teacher. After deciding he could make more impact in law, he studied for five years for his law degree, followed by a year...

Exploring Effective Advertising and Media Practices for 2025

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 04/01/2025 - 9:45pm

As the world is firmly in 2025, the advertising and media landscape continues evolving rapidly. With technological advancements and shifting consumer expectations, brands must adapt their strategies to stay relevant and engaging. Here’s a look at some of the most effective advertising and media practices poised to dominate this year.

The Rise of Personalized Advertising

Personalization is more important than ever. Consumers are increasingly drawn to tailored experiences, with advertising efforts catering to their preferences and behaviors. Brands are leveraging data-driven...

A Closer Look at The Importance of Insurance for Dublin Businesses

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 04/01/2025 - 8:18am

Dublin’s business environment is dynamic and ever-changing, with a mix of thriving startups, established enterprises, and family-run businesses contributing to the city’s economy. However, with opportunities come risks, and every business faces potential threats that could lead to significant financial losses or even closure. Whether it’s a legal dispute, property damage, employee injury, or a cyberattack, unforeseen events can disrupt operations and drain financial resources.

Insurance is a critical tool for mitigating these risks, providing businesses with financial protection...

How to run a profitable business without hiring employees

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 03/31/2025 - 9:41pm

= Are you ready to start a business but worried about the cost of hiring employees? It’s perfectly doable and common to run a successful business without permanent staff. This concept, also known as ‘solopreneurship’, offers numerous benefits, such as reduced costs, flexibility, and greater control over business operations.

With the right strategies, you can start as a solopreneur and build a profitable business without hiring in-house teams. Below, the UK’s highest-rated company formation agent, Rapid Formations , explains how.

1. Choose a scalable business model

First...

What Is a Tender Notice and Why Is It Important?

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Sun, 03/30/2025 - 11:05am

A tender information is a formal advertisement or announcement inviting companies and suppliers to provide ideas for a specific project or agreement. This letter usually includes crucial information such as project scope, application dates, and necessary certifications. It is a fundamental element of the procurement process and guarantees translucency and fair competition. A tender notice enables interested parties to submit their most competitive offers by precisely stating their requirements and expectations, helping businesses simplify the procurement process. Platforms like Tender...

Philosophy of Space: How Commercial Restaurant Furniture Layout Affects Social Interaction in Restaurants

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Sun, 03/30/2025 - 9:43am

Your mood is much influenced by the ambiance when you go into a restaurant. A multitude of elements, including the restaurant furniture type, lighting, and table configurations, shape your eating experience. This is especially true for social contacts. The arrangement of the space may either encourage conversation and engagement or make you feel alone. Restaurant owners and designers need a clear knowledge of the philosophy of space if they want to provide a place where customers feel at ease and where engaging is a natural event. Using careful consideration of their furniture design,...

Exeter engineer voted as UK’s ‘delivery hero of the year’ after saving customers’ Christmas

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 03/28/2025 - 5:07pm

A Cranbrook gas engineer has been named ‘Delivery Hero of the Year’ at an industry-leading awards ceremony.

Ryan McBride, who works at online electrical retailer AO’s Exeter outbase, scooped the prize at the annual Retail Week Awards, which is recognised as a benchmark of excellence in the retail sector.

Ryan won the award for his dedication to customer service, after coming in on days off during the festive period, to cover illness and ensure that customers had their appliances in time for Christmas Day.

After becoming a self-employed driver with AO in May 2020...

How Professional Debt Recovery Services Help Improve Your Business Cash Flow

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 03/26/2025 - 11:22pm

For any business, strong cash flow is critical, but when outstanding debts begin to accumulate, many organisations find it difficult to maintain. Liquidity can be severely impacted by unpaid invoices and delayed payments, which can hinder a company's operations and growth. In such cases, professional debt recovery services become a necessary resource. Not only do these services help to recover overdue payments, but they also help to restore financial stability and increase operational liquidity.

The Importance of Cash Flow for Business

Cash flow is the blood of a business. It...

The Role of Technology in Transforming the Esports Conference Experience

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 03/26/2025 - 7:51pm

The esports industry has witnessed unprecedented growth in recent years, driven by both increased viewership and a growing number of stakeholders involved. As the industry evolves, so too does the way conferences are organized and experienced. Technology has played a key role in transforming the esports conference landscape, shifting the focus from in-person events to hybrid and fully virtual experiences. The advancements in event technology, as NonGamstop points out, have made conferences more accessible, engaging, and interactive, allowing attendees from all over the world to...

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