Business Management | Social Media
What to Do if You Lose Access to Your Business Social Media Pages
Losing access to your social media accounts can feel like being locked out of your own shop on a busy Saturday morning. For small businesses, where every like, share, and comment matters, this kind of...
Change Management | Retail Operations | Case Study | Business Management
Gym Operations Case Study
Transforming Gym Operations: How The Retail Champion Helped a National Fitness Chain Get Fit for the Future...
Retail | Ecommerce | Business Management
How Small Retailers Can Thrive in 2025: Adapting to an Evolving High Street
The UK’s high streets have faced significant challenges in recent years, with 2024 seeing over 13,000 stores closing their doors for good. Rising costs, reduced financial support, and shifting consu...
Retail | Retail Management | Business Management
Mastering the Art of Saying No: A Guide for Business Owners
Running a small business is one of the most rewarding yet challenging endeavours anyone can undertake. Whether you’re a solopreneur juggling multiple responsibilities, managing a small team, or work...
Retail | Retail Operations | Business Management
Maximising Profits: How Working with a Retail Business Consultancy Can Transform Your Shop
Are you a retail business owner struggling to maximise profits and stay ahead in this competitive market? Look no further. Retail business consultancy is the secret weapon that can transform your shop...
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Retail | Retail Management | Retail Consultancy | Business Management
Clare Bailey Joins the ISP Board: A New Chapter for The Retail Champion
If you’re looking for a retail expert who’s as sharp as a tailored suit and as dynamic as a Black Friday sale, look no further than Clare Bailey, aka The Retail Champion. Clare’s latest accolade...
Ecommerce | Business Management
Silent Selling: The Art of Converting Customers Online Without Saying a Word
In the world of ecommerce, selling doesn’t start and end with a product listing. Every element of your online store—its design, functionality, and post-purchase communication—acts as a silent sa...
Employee vs. Freelancer: Understanding the True Cost of Hiring a Bookkeeper
When managing your business finances, you need the right expertise at the right price. But should you employ an in-house bookkeeper or hire a freelancer? While the National Minimum Wage (NMW) might ma...
How a Bookkeeper Can Save You More in Tax Than Their Fee Costs
For many small business owners, hiring a bookkeeper can feel like an unnecessary expense. But what if the right bookkeeper didn’t just keep your finances in order—they actually saved you more mone...
Business Management | Marketing
Brand Power: Stand Out Without Selling Out
The retail landscape is littered with businesses locked in a relentless price war. Discounts, flash sales, and markdowns are deployed like weapons in a battle for customers, but the real casualty? Bra...
Change Management | Retail Consultancy | Business Management
The Real Cost of Hiring a Freelancer vs an Employee: Why Expertise Comes at a Premium
In an era where businesses must be agile, adaptable, and cost-conscious, the decision between hiring a freelancer or a full-time employee is more relevant than ever. While at first glance, freelance r...