Perception of value

Market Forces In Food And Beverage Industry Are Driven By Your Perception Of Value [Study + Infographic]

The value of a product is always down to the perception of the consumer. This in turn will really affect their buying behavior. There are so many different factors that all affect perception, such as various trends, marketing practices and the variance in generational attitudes amongst consumers. The perception of food is something that has…

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Local Brands

Sustainability, Accessibility And Pride: Local Brands Have It All And More

Modern retail has taken a turn towards the local brands. Of late, shop local movements have gained a lot of steam and for a good reason. The cost of production and consumption is found to be much lower when production uses local resources compared to the multinational retail chains which rely on foreign made and…

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supermarket power

[Infographic] What Is The Value Of The Grocery Market Around The World?

My name is Pat O’Keeffe and I am the News Editor of an Irish publication called The Irish Farmers Journal. We are a weekly publication covering news related to the Irish and international agriculture, food and horticulture industries. We regularly carry out research for our industry and attached you will find an infographic charting an…

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IT Recycling

What an IT recycling company can do for your business?

It’s more than 100 years already since the first materials recovery plant was opened up in New York and during this span, we have learnt the great many advantages that recycling comes with. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), only 32.5% of the waste is recycled across all industries. However, among the rest,…

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Promo Product Ideas For Your Small Business

Promotion and advertising are key to bringing in new customers, and to making sure that existing customers don’t forget about you. One of the major parts of any advertising budget should be creating promotional products. With that said though, it’s sometimes difficult to choose the right promo products for a company. Fortunately there are a…

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waste removal and recycle services

What To Look For When Hiring A Commercial Rubbish Removal Service?

Even though the number of rubbish removal services in major cities around the world have more than doubled in the past decade not every one of them offers great commercial rubbish removal. In the developed world commercial rubbish removal is a whole different ball game and is a lot like industrial rubbish removal. The removal…

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excavation machine renting

How To Get Into The Excavation Hire Business?

The Equipment Leasing Association of America recently released a study that showed that around 80% of all American businesses used equipment leasing on a fairly regular basis. There are a number of excavation hire companies that also rely on vehicle leasing services for an array of vehicle types. That said the high demand for heavy…

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Entrepreneurs and cleaning business

Want To Become A Great Entrepreneur? You Need To Identify Opportunities

Do you think that you have the potential to become a truly great entrepreneur? You may feel that you’re just waiting for that moment of inspiration, allowing you to unleash an invention that will stun the world. That’s certainly a wonderful way of thinking, but it’s worth noting that many who are successful in the…

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best states for small business thumbnails

[Infographic] The Best and Worst States for Small Business

Infographic via Complete Web Resources, an Austin-based SEO consultancy and web design firm. There are a myriad of factors to consider when launching a small business, but many new business owners fail to consider the impact of their state’s business climate on their own business. Thankfully, this infographic breaks down the factors affecting small businesses,…

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Postcard creativity in email marketing

Top Tips For Postcard Printing To Improve Your Email Marketing

Despite, the fact that – ‘postcard printing’ is an essential part of major ‘direct mail marketing’ initiatives; many continue to question its relevance in a highly digitized world. “Why do I get the feeling that many marketers today look at direct mail the way people look at the Jurassic Period?” asks Steve Olenski on Forbes.com….

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6 Of The Strangest Business You Will Ever See Operating In A Mall

For decades, the mall has been the pinnacle of shopping experiences. Patrons can casually walk the tiled corridors and visit an array of stores to cater to their every need. For a whole generation, it was the cornerstone of their social activity. Somewhere between the Sbarro and the no-name Chinese Food place rest the memories…

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Whisky Bottling

Whisky’s In The Jar But What’s The Pickle?

Going green is nothing new to big industries, with international pledged to reduce carbon footprints and reduce wastage as well as penalties for businesses who do not meet their targets industry bosses have a good reason to keep environmental agencies happy. Although despite their efforts we the public still see all too many examples of…

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Rural Healthcare in Australia

Farming Out To Pharmacists: Addressing The Healthcare Skills Shortage In Rural Australia

A former top Australian healthcare official has proposed new measures to address the shortage of healthcare services in rural areas of the country. The proposal, which has been backed by the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, seeks to expand on the duties that pharmacists are licensed to perform within the Australian healthcare system, bringing them more…

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retail wi-fi hotspots

How Retailers Are Using WiFi To Gain Valuable Customer Insights

High street retailers have been facing something of a persistent crisis, the blame for which cannot all be laid at the feet of the credit crunch and the ensuing economic slowdown. The rise of e-commerce has left traditional bricks and mortar stores on the back foot, with many famous firms struggling to sustain themselves and…

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Thermal rolls for printing machines

Five Ways In Which Thermal Rolls Can Affect Your Business Productivity

For a long time, businesses have been using traditional till rolls in their operations. Even to date, some firms still use these types of rolls in their day to day operations. These traditional till rolls have some features that make them obviously inferior and have long running cost implications to the business. Thermal rolls on…

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Packaging machinery

Packaging Machinery: Carton Sealers And Erectors

Packaging machinery has become a very important piece of equipment for many businesses, as they can dramatically cut the time of packaging materials, ready for them to be shipped off to their destination. Carton Sealers and erectors are very important, even though they are what people would class as secondary packaging. Primary packaging is the…

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