UK Business News

The public sector trade union UNISON have recently launched an online video claiming that cutting public sector spending would result in the loss of jobs in key areas and suggest that the cuts would leave the UK in dire shape.
UNISON claim that the cuts would leave people with a shortage or loss of 999 operators, [...]

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When a business has a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) as one of its key resources, it is in possession of an integrated information system which can be used for all planning, scheduling and controlling of pre-sales and post-sales interventions.
What this boils down to is the use of intelligent software to take the place of the [...]

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Cruise Report 2010, the fifth annual study from Carnival UK incorporates this prediction from the CEO of the parent company, Micky Arison. Growth to 1.55 million passengers has been 100 percent over the last 10 years and Arison believes that a wider range of cruise deals and shorter cruises based around the UK ports could [...]

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Following months of hard bargaining between the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and the Royal Mail an agreement has been struck that appears to suit both parties.
Postal workers walked out last year throwing the UK postal service into chaos and threatening the future of the mail service that businesses and the general public have relied upon [...]

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On Monday March 1st the UK’s first online journal aimed at women in business was launched by the brother and sister team of Karen and Phil Birch, themselves serial entrepreneurs.
The name 3rdi derives from that ‘extra’ intuition that women have; their intrinsic ability to empathise, communicate, share, spread their ideas and “network.”
The magazine has been [...]

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