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Small business finance: Five tips for managing cash flow effectively

Inside Retail

We get that running a business is a constant juggle, and managing cash flow can be tricky. With a stream of steady cash flow at the top of mind for many, weve put together five handy tips to help ensure your money keeps flowing while your business keeps growing. So, what is the key difference between cash flow and profit?

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Mark Ingram Atelier continues to set the standard for what a luxury bridal experience can be.

Retail Focus

The location inside the historic Dumont Buildinga striking example of Art Deco and Neo-Gothic architecturesets the stage for a memorable shopping experience. To elevate the experience, Hao designed the space with intentional flow, guiding each bride through a journey from the reception area to lounges and dressing rooms.

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Mastering cash flow this festive season

Inside Retail

Walking the tightrope between higher demand, increased costs, and ongoing economic challenges means managing cash flow effectively has never been more important. Lets look at some actionable tips on how you can keep your cash flow merry and bright this December. With all these expenses stacking up, its easy for cash flow to get tight.

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Behind the demise of Harrolds: A cautionary tale or singular case?

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“The Covid restrictions imposed in Melbourne were our greatest problem, we had two years of pretty much no trade and no foot traffic in the city,” Poulakis said, adding that, “installation of bike lanes, out of nowhere, popped up all around the city and killed our traffic flow.” “I

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How Ikea and Flow Loop are creating the “shower of the future”

Inside Retail

Now, they can add a water-recycling shower system to the list, following the furniture giant’s minority investment in Danish start-up Flow Loop. As a shareholder in Flow Loop, Ikea wants to support Flow Loop to continue the development of the concept together. Investing in sustainability.

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Walmart and Applebee’s executives explain the power of employee insights

Inside Retail

Applebees collects customer feedback at its 1500-plus locations via its restaurant managers as well as several other consumer entry points. In an age where customer data flows in real-time, our ability to listen to the associates supporting those customers is often left behind.

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More than a quarter of retail workers QUIT their job last year

Retail Focus

However, it is also worth noting that, for SMEs, there are other potential barriers to tackling staff turnover to keep in mind, including: the relative importance of a single staff member; lack of promotion opportunities; time and cash flow restraints; limited employee benefits; and financial uncertainty. Entertainment / Leisure – 29.1%

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