While stable prices are a distant memory, there are steps suppliers can take to protect themselves
Strategy
Automotive training and the way of the future
Everone agrees that training is vital, but both what you train in and the way you train are changing
Batteries: why size is not an indicator of compatibility
Looking at the muddled world of the replacement battery market
Employees have rights when businesses transfer
Businesses are bought, sold or transferred all of the time. While many think of the body corporate moving from one owner to another, not everyone gives thought as to what happens to the employees... But they should.
Dealing with the cost of living crisis as an employer
There are ways to help struggling employees, but caution is advised as you might inadvertently discriminate against other parts of the workforce
Social media and the workplace
The recent brouhaha between Gary Lineker and the BBC has shown, businesses need to apply thought as to the controls they put in place
A question of degree
Can making exceptions for some employees during extreme weather cause you legal problems with others?
Being a Director comes with responsibilities
Everyone loves a title, but being a Company Director carries duties and obligations that are backed by legal sanction
Site Visit: SMPE Nottingham
Intermotor and Lemark brand owner looks to increase UK manufacturing and expand into EV-specific parts
Bringing new products into range - how to get a feel for what is going to be 'the next big thing'
Clean, sharp edges. Uniformity. Ease of use. Addressing a need. Will you find the next sliced bread? By Yiano Ioannou