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The Dash Group increases SW presence with new site and expanded coverage

Dash Express, a division of The Dash Group and part of The APC delivery network - the UK’s largest independent parcel delivery network - has announced further expansion in the South West with the opening of a new, larger site located in Cullompton. The new site will serve as Dash Express’ new ‘Exeter’ location, strengthening its regional presence and achieving full service coverage across the South West with the company also expanding its delivery coverage to include Taunton, Somerset and North Devon.

Located just 14 miles outside of Exeter, the new 11,000 sq. ft. facility marks...

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Latest Trends of Bitcoin Trading in Ethiopia

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 07/04/2022 - 6:42am

Bitcoin is a digital or virtual currency that uses peer-to-peer technology to facilitate instant payments. Bitcoin trading is the act of buying low and selling high of this digital currency in order to turn a profit. You can also explore Bitcoin Smarter for gaining proper information about bitcoin trading.

In recent years, Ethiopia has seen a surge in Bitcoin trading activity. This is likely due to the country's increasing economic instability and declining value of its national currency, the Ethiopian Birr.

As more Ethiopians look for ways to protect their wealth from...

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PKF Smith Cooper announces six promotions across service lines

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 07/03/2022 - 9:01pm

Midlands-based business advisory and accountancy firm PKF Smith Cooper has announced six promotions in its Derby, Nottingham and Birmingham offices, as the award-winning firm invests in team talent across service lines and continues to build its regional and national reputation.

The promoted team members are Megan Whiley (Tax Manager), Tom Joy (Corporate Finance Senior Manager), Selma Delic (Operations Director), Tara Adams (Accounts Manager), Charlotte Morgan (Corporate Tax Senior Manager) and Matt Aston (Audit Manager). Promotions will take effect from 1st July 2022.

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Impacts of Bitcoin Mining in Alaska

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 07/01/2022 - 6:34am

Bitcoin mining is estimated to use up to 4 gigawatts of electricity in the next few years, making it one of the most energy-intensive activities in the world. This is especially true in areas with cold climates, like Alaska, where miners must use extra energy to heat their rigs. You can also explore Bitprime Gold for further information.

The increased demand for electricity from Bitcoin mining has already had an impact on Alaska's power grid. In 2017, the Fairbanks North Star Borough was forced to raise rates due to the higher than usual demand from local miners. The borough has...

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Growth of shopping locally is a 'huge opportunity' for businesses

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 07/01/2022 - 3:28am

The results of a consumer survey, which reveals that 88 per cent of local people try to buy Devon-sourced goods whenever possible, presents a ‘huge opportunity’ for local businesses says Devon County Council’s (DCC) Cabinet Member for Economic Recovery.

Councillor Rufus Gilbert, DCC's Cabinet Member for Economic Recovery and Skills, is encouraging Devon’s businesses to ‘grasp the nettle’ and sign up to the Made in Devon scheme , who will be at the Devon County Show this weekend from Thursday 30 June to Saturday July 2.

Made in Devon enables businesses to advertise that...

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Foot Anstey launches market leading product for the private equity sector

National law firm, Foot Anstey LLP, has launched a tech-enabled solution for the private equity investors and their portfolio companies called Ingenuity for Private Equity – GRIP.

GRIP is a one-stop-shop for private equity houses and portfolio companies. Using the technology, the system allows PE houses and its portfolio companies to share information with one another, including monthly financial information, or the monitoring of risk and compliance metrics. This provides each of the PE house and its portfolio companies with a tailored report on their business and then allows the...

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Gauging the Effectiveness of Your Amazon Marketing Campaign

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 06/30/2022 - 12:39pm

Marketing is a massive expenditure for any business, so it makes sense that you would want to know that you are doing it right. Whether you are selling your product on Amazon or growing your brand through advertising, there are several metrics that you can use to track the effectiveness of your Amazon marketing campaign.

What are marketing metrics?

Marketing metrics are measurable tools that can be used to check how well a campaign is doing. They usually measure the effect that your campaign has had against actions taken by your audience. These metrics can be used to optimise...

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Devon-based Lightfoot appoints Software as a Service leader, Bob Mann, as new Chairman

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 06/28/2022 - 10:31pm

Lightfoot, the trail-blazing, in-cab, driver fleet coaching technology and rewards platform, has announced that Software as a Service (SaaS) businesses leader, Bob Mann, has been appointed as Chairman of the Devon-based green-tech company.

Currently Chair of Openbravo, one.network, Social Value Portal, ethiXbase, and a board member of Zift, Bob Mann is widely recognised as a pioneer in the SaaS space. He previously ran the European operations of several US software companies, including Siebel Systems, and rapidly turned Relayware - now part of Zift - into a leading global SaaS...

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Allison Homes South West makes two senior appointments as part of its national growth strategy

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 06/28/2022 - 8:19am

Allison Homes South West has appointed managing director Matthew Bennett and commercial director Alan Bray to its senior team.

The two new appointments come as Allison Homes embarks on ambitious expansion into the region as part of its growth strategy to be a national housebuilder.

Matt joins from Burrington Estates where he was commercial managing director, having also held a Board position at Barratt David Wilson Exeter. He will oversee the vision of the company in acquiring land, as well as bringing new homes within thriving communities to Devon, Somerset and the...

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How Businesses Benefit from Partnering with Project-Based Agencies

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 06/27/2022 - 10:56pm

A business or a company generally hires a project-based agency to focus solely on a project on a short to medium-term basis. And suppose you hire a project-based agency. They’ll then be dedicated to brainstorming ideas for the project, proposing and advising the strategy to you, and executing the project in phases. In contrast, as the hiring company, you get to approve each phase.

There are different reasons why businesses can benefit from partnering with project-based agencies, and here are some of those:

  1. Hiring Processes Are Eliminated

Hiring...

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Checkatrade appoints Foot Anstey LLP to provide employment law advice

Foot Anstey LLP has been appointed by Checkatrade, the UK’s number one website for finding a tradesperson, to provide employment law advice.

The Foot Anstey Client Service Team, led by Lisa Wallis (Legal Director), includes Gemma Robinson (Senior Associate), Sharee Kitley (Associate) and Michael Thomson (Legal Executive), who will be working with Checkatrade to advise on a variety of employment law related matters.

As a retainer client Checkatrade will have access to the law firm's Ingenuity for Employment solution to help streamline its Human Resources legal support. The...

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