Retail and Offices

29th March 2019 HOW TO WIN BACK ONLINE SHOPPERS

It’s a scenario familiar to consumers and shop-owners alike. A customer browses your in-store selection of, say, TVs, before price-checking the Amazon app and ordering the same model online. According to a recent survey conducted by SecureNet, as many as 72% of brick-and-mortar shoppers regularly use mobile...

14th January 2019 WHAT DOES YOUR OFFICE SAY ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS?

They say you only get one chance to make a first impression – and in business that could be the difference between winning or losing a new client. Some figures suggest that up to 75% of lost business is based on first impressions. Though websites are...

7th December 2018 10 AVOIDABLE OFFICE HAZARDS

Workplace health and safety pitfalls can be costly, both to employee wellbeing and to your budget if an incident leaves you liable. Prevent avoidable accidents by keeping an eye out for the following ten often-overlooked hazards which lurk in almost every office environment. Clear up clutter Whether...

11th June 2018 HOW TO MANAGE A PRODUCT RECALL

Howard Insurance highlights three considerations in the aftermath of a recall and explains why having the right insurance to cover this situation is only part of being prepared. From dangerous levels of bacteria in a well-known facial cleansing product to exploding smartphones, the reasons behind a...

17th September 2014 5 steps to an eco-friendly office

There are plenty of reasons to adopt a more environmentally friendly approach to your workplace. If you’re cynical, gaining a moral edge of your competitors by broadcasting your green methods is just one. More importantly (or less depending on your moral fibre), adopting less wasteful approaches...