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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...

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Head of Finance and Support Services appointed as Exeter Science Park continues to grow

Exeter Science Park has bolstered its senior team with the appointment of Carrie Piper as Head of Finance and Support Services.

With responsibility for the overall management of the Park’s financial operations, Carrie will work closely with the CEO and senior leadership team and collaborate with Board, Shareholders, Partners and other stakeholders to support the Park and its tenants in their continued growth.

A Chartered Management Accountant, Carrie’s senior-level, finance business partnering experience has supported growth in both the public and private sectors,...

Foot Anstey supports the Exeter Legal Walk

Employees from national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP's Exeter office took part in The South West Legal Support Trust's Exeter Legal Walk to support free legal advice in the local area.

Foot Anstey's Emily Botham, Samantha Booth, Georgina Moss, Laura Coombs and Georgia Day took part in the 10km walk through Exeter city. The walk brought together the local legal community to raise money for those that need access to justice and legal services in the city.

The South West Legal Support Trust's aim is to improve access to justice for the most vulnerable in society across the South...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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