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Melita Latham, founder of Melita Latham London, suggests taking a break from your business is the best Christmas present you can give yourself. With Christmas around the corner, stress levels will only continue to rise for business owners.  As a retail entrepreneur myself, I know all too well how many of us will be scrambling to make the most of the festive season from a sales perspective &...
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Top tips on how to prepare for the festive season By James Harford-Tyrer, Founder of Cudoni The holiday season is a busy one for any start-up founder or entrepreneur in the retail industry; there are more customers to please in December than any other time of the year. Combine this increased demand with staff heading home to spend time with their families, and you're in for an interesting mont...
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Isabelle Ohnemus is the Founder and CEO of mobile-first, fashion-sizing shopping platform EyeFitU. Isabelle’s background in international finance gave her the solid foundation to turn her passion for fashion and desire to help change the face of shopping into a growing business. As the CEO of a fashion retail startup she is all-too-familiar with brand-consumer engagement tactics at this time...
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Snow Joke - Get the Christmas Tree you want delivered to your doorstep and use an AR app to see how it will look in your office or home first... Courtesy of DeliverTree - this is a real possibili-TREE (well in London at least). Their promise is to deliver Londoners amazing Christmas trees. Using their app to choose the tree you want, you can see what it looks like in your room before you buy...
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Christmas. A time for giving and sharing and forgiving and loving and sobbing over your bank statements. For many businesses, it could be a time to - in a very Christmas-spirited way of course - make lots of money. But if you aren’t careful about it, you could still end up crying over your books and statements. Here are some tips for preparing for the Christmas period, in the hopes of avoidi...
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Startacus co-founder Alastair Cameron shares a Christmas wish-list of things he would love to get for Christmas, and what he reckons other Startup founders would like to get as well. “Last year we wrote our list of Christmas gifts to buy your Startup Founder and as it's that festive time again, we return with a fresh look some things you might want to get for that very special (or otherwise...
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We know what you’re thinking…not this again! Halloween is barely over and already they are talking about Christmas… bah humbug.     Whilst we feel your holiday fatigue, it is nothing compared to the exhaustion you will experience should you leave your business Christmas preparations to the last minute.      It might be ‘the season to be jolly&...
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During the festive season, some of your startup members will probably be feeling the Christmas cheer and the drive to take part in the yuletide activities. This can prove to be something of a task in certain instances, especially in a modern workplace. Several mitigating factors can influence the festivities in a startup office; But why should any of it take away from everyone enjoying at least th...
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As we rush about our busy, busy lives on such a grim and ghastly winter’s day as this, we can be forgiven for forgetting to spare an extra thought for the older people living in our neighbourhood. For many reasons Christmas and winter generally can be a very difficult time for many older people. Cold weather and long dark evenings can leave them feeling particularly isolated at this time of...
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#Startaclaus Has Come to Town! After all the bluster and the hype, Startup Holiday season is here! Startaclaus is on his way to the Startacus headquarters for his 12 day stay, and he’s carrying his 12 fantastic prizes for some lucky startups every week day from the 4th December to the 19th of December! How it works:Simples. Every day of the event, Startaclaus will offer a prize to a lu...
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