Business

Half of all UK transactions are card payments while only 23% of payments were made in cash in 2019.

What this means is that we are rapidly moving towards a cashless society as cards and payment apps take over. This trend started before the coronavirus but it was certainly accelerated by last year’s events.

What this means for your small business is that it is virtually...

Backworld, formerly an ergonomic office and home seating shop on the Topsham Road in Exeter, is now mobile.

Rethinking the business model following the succession of Covid-related non-essential retail closures, owner Paul Skinner made the bold move to shut up shop and take to the road. Backworld is now a fully mobile retail operation.

Customers no longer have to visit the shop...

Devon is being showcased as a great place to do business as part of a campaign to attract companies to the county. Devon Delivers , which aims to encourage businesses to relocate to the county, has launched a new video and website to highlight the county’s unique selling points as Devon looks to make a strong economic recovery post-pandemic. For companies considering expanding or relocating,...

X-FAB is the latest tenant to join Plymouth Science Park .

Already established in Germany, Malaysia, France and the United States, X-FAB is a leading international semiconductor manufacturer and an expert in analogue and mixed-signal semiconductor technologies, which are used in automotive, industrial, consumer and medical applications.

Semiconductors are vital to the tech and...