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Can UK tyre market survive with more than 700 brands?

That's a lot of tyres. We investigate to see if motorists and retailers really are spoilt for choice

07 August 2023

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Mergers and acquisitions: why you need to know about it

It’s not hard to find examples of corporate transactions in the sector. But for others new to the process, what does it involve? We find out

24 July 2023

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Fraud: Beware the opportunist

How to spot, deal with, and prevent the devastating impact of fraud on your business

20 July 2023

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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

12 July 2023

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Data protection: new laws on the way

A number of significant changes are in the pipeline as part of the new Data Protection and Digital Information Bill

10 July 2023

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How to sustain the diesel repair sector

The number of specialist diesel repair centres is small, but they fill a vital role

28 June 2023

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Will composite panels replace steel pressings?

‘Go big or sink fast’ has been the mantra of car makers. So is this the solution?

26 June 2023

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Good, cheap and quick - can you really be all three?

Mike Owen turns 'discount' in to a dirty word...

21 June 2023

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Don’t let secrets walk out the door

It’s vital to ensure your data is safe as employees join a firm, not just as they leave

20 June 2023

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What to do when a contract breaks

Breaching a contract helps no-one, but if unavoidable, what’s the outcome?

09 June 2023

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