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Five Ways Exeter Businesses Can Optimise Commercial Waste Collection

Managing waste is an unavoidable part of running any business, but how it is managed makes all the difference. For companies in Exeter, proper waste management isn’t simply about meeting regulations – it’s also about saving money, improving efficiency, and showing a commitment to sustainability. By refining processes and taking advantage of local services, businesses can reduce their environmental footprint while improving their bottom line.

Whether you’re running a café in the city centre, managing an office near the Quay, or overseeing a retail outlet in the surrounding areas,...

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Bitcoin vs Ethereum vs Dogecoin - which should I buy?

Whether you’re a complete beginner in the cryptocurrency world or a complete pro, it can be very confusing when it comes to buying a certain form of cryptocurrency. There is certainly a lot of money to be made with cryptocurrency long-term if you are willing to deal with the risk profile as well as other components that may cause the rise and fall of your cryptocurrency. At this current point in time, there are thousands of cryptocurrencies available on the market that are great to invest in and at the very top of the list you have Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Now, slightly newer on the...

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A new Hero category for National Business Women's Awards

The popular National Business Women's Awards, which hail the success of female entrepreneurs across the country, have launched a new award category.

The Business Hero Award, as voted for by the public, will see a gong presented to the business woman who has gone above and beyond in the face of adversity and supported a local or national cause.

In a year blighted by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Business Hero award recognises the challenges that have been faced across the business landscape over the past 12 months and the people who have found innovative ways to overcome...

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RGB

Staff to benefit from RGB acquisition

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 03/07/2021 - 11:58am

RGB Building Supplies is delighted to announce it has been acquired by Grant & Stone and has become part of the largest independent builders merchant group in southern England.

The company will continue trading as RGB Building Supplies across Devon, Cornwall and Somerset, and its head office will still be located in Barnstaple. The majority of RGB’s Executive Board of Directors will not change and its current Chief Executive Kevin Fenlon will remain leading the business.

Customers will continue to receive the same high standards of service and will not see any...

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How the Company Car is Still Thriving as a Morale-Boosting Incentive in the Age of Coronavirus

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed working life in just about every industry around the world. Despite widespread disruption, The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) believes that the company car market may experience growth - rather than decline - as a result of Coronavirus.

Although the AFP chair, Paul Hollick notes that there will be changes in the way that employees operate, with increased remote options and conference calling, may result in some company vehicles disappearing, he said: “the bigger picture was much more complex - and overall fleet numbers could even be...

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Small Business Management: How to Get Ahead of the Competition

Contrary to popular belief, competition isn’t just a mere obstacle on the road to the success of a small business. In actuality, it is an advantage. Not only does it serve as an indicator of a healthy marketplace. But also an opportunity for budding entrepreneurs to learn and develop their business ownership skills. However, that’s not to say that it is easy. In actuality, it can also be a colossal undertaking to to gain an edge over well-established rivals .

The good news is that there are ways to get ahead of your competitors, even as a small business. And in an effort to help...

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M&S commits to helping young people in Exeter into work by backing Government Kickstart scheme

M&S Exeter is taking applications for a newly launched work placement programme to enable young people, aged 16-24, to gain valuable experience to help them onto the career ladder.

Supporting the UK Government’s Kickstart programme, M&S has created 360 work placements across the breadth of the country.

The programme will be run in partnership with The Prince’s Trust – M&S’s long-standing employability and Sparks charity partner. The first Kickstart cohort of 180 placements across 30 Regional Academy stores including six placements delivered in Exeter in April...

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The Michelmores Property Awards 2021 have launched

Michelmores has launched its Property Awards for 2021 – celebrating the very best projects from the South West property and construction sectors. The annual awards, now in their 19thconsecutive year, have become a firm fixture of the region's real estate calendar – attracting applications from a broad range of highly innovative schemes across ten competition categories.

Emma Honey, head of Real Estate at Michelmores said: "I am very pleased to announce the launch of this year's Property Awards. This highly successful event showcases some of the most exciting new developments...

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Node Enterprise Centre

After-hours start-up programme launches in Barnstaple

A fully-funded, after-hours support programme aimed specifically at helping local people start and grow a business is launching at the Node Enterprise Centre in Barnstaple.

Initially held online, Startup Club will give local people thinking of starting their own business or looking to turn their passion into a career, all the resources they need to set up and begin trading, including weekly expert-led workshops and support.

The eight-week programme, which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund, will feature a series of workshops where individuals will learn...

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Crypto trader: My cryptocurrency investment journey on Bityard

The cryptocurrency market has been increasing in popularity and scale in recent months. The fact that Bitcoin surpassed $58,000 and Bitcoin market value reached $1 trillion early this year show a huge potential of cryptocurrency, attracting more investors entering the market.

Danniel Liang, an advertising worker, without any financial education, began to invest in cryptocurrency in August 2020 when the price of Bitcoin was still lower than $20,000.

“I didn’t start crypto investing in a bull market, so contracts for difference (CFDs) seemed like a good option to me" said...

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National business awards seek customer service stars

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 03/03/2021 - 11:10pm

Entries are now open for the SME National Business Awards 2021 which recognise strong, vibrant and diverse businesses that think outside the box.

Organisers Events & PR are particularly looking for businesses who can demonstrate Best Customer Service to enter.

Exceptional customer service has never been so important as businesses navigate the unprecedented waters of the past 12 months and the future ahead.

Down to a public vote and free to enter and nominate others, the winner of the Best Customer Service Award will exceed customer expectations, build long-...

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