Card payment company marks fifth anniversary by entering Irish market

Card Industry Professionals (CIP) has extended its reach across the Irish Sea to offer its services to merchants in the Republic of Ireland. Earlier this year the North East Lincolnshire company celebrated five years in business and managers say this latest development in its growth plans is a true indication of the company’s continued success. CIP currently has a 150-strong team of sales...

360 Accountants appoints second senior corporate portfolio manager

360 Chartered Accountants has announced the appointment of its second senior corporate portfolio manager, as part of the firm’s strategic growth. Natalia Prasal has 10 years’ experience in all aspects of accounting and finance in both practice and industry, as well as specialising in automating accounting processes. Managing director Adrian Hunter said she was a great addition to the 360 team....

Navigation Wealth Management announces strategic acquisition

Yorkshire-based financial adviser Navigation Wealth Management has acquired BRC Wealth Management as part of the firm’s continued growth of its East Yorkshire operation. The strategic acquisition will add nearly £40 million Funds Under Management to the Navigation portfolio. BRC owner Martin Baltazar will also be joining Navigation’s financial advisory team. Matt Hammond, chief executive at...

Inflation pressures growing on business

As inflation hits a 40-year high of 9%, we talk to Dutton Moore managing partner Tony Bullock about the impact on the economy, the potential for recession and the pressure on the Chancellor to provide further relief to consumers and businesses. We saw inflation shoot up to 9% in April, the highest level since comparable readings in 1982. Data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)...

Advertising on a budget

Promoting your business doesn’t have to be expensive, writes Alan Gordon-Freeman. Here he gives some ideas to help you advertise on a budget. Whether through a well-written press release or a paid advert, featuring in our local press, and even better, in the superb ‘BusinessWorks’ magazine will get you noticed. Coverage from PR activities is free (apart from your own time and effort); classified...