By Joseph Staples // SWNS W/ VIDEO + INFOGRAPHIC Deal or no deal: The average American spends 83 hours annually scrolling online for the best sales, saving nearly $10,000 a year. A survey of 2,000 general population Americans who shop online found 65% believe finding an online sale brings unmatched satisfaction. Some respondents said the best deals they’ve …
One in 10 university students are already running their own business – alongside their studies. Researchers found 162,000 undergraduates have a side hustle on the go, up from 108,000 in 2018 – a 50 per cent increase. And on average, each venture turns over £411.67 a month – around £5,000 a year or almost £15,000 in total over …
Almost a quarter of business owners have employed relatives in recent months – sparking a revival of traditional family businesses. The study of 500 small business owners found that of the 23 per cent who took on a family member, 46 per cent hired their partner, while 55 per cent recruited a sibling. And one in 10 even …
An artisan gin maker has recorded an 800 per cent increase in online sales as Brits’ love for G&T continues in the Covid-19 era. Over the past decade the gin market in the UK has grown, but like the whole of the drinks industry, they faced a crisis in March as pubs, bars and restaurants were forced to close their doors. But …
Microbusiness owners including retailers, hairdressers and builders fear they have just NINE weeks left before being forced to stop trading – despite lockdown being eased. A study of 1,000 microbusiness owners – those with less than 10 employees – revealed the pandemic has had a crippling effect on their finances. Three quarters of those polled are unsure how …
By Allison Sadlier // SWNS New York office – 646-873-7565 / usnews@swns.com w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC One in four Americans feels they’ll be out of money by May 31 if the COVID-19 isolation continues unchanged, as revealed in a new poll. One in four Americans feels they’ll be out of money by May 31 if the COVID-19 isolation continues …
With more than 65 per cent of people already offering or planning to support members of their community like the elderly or NHS workers with everyday tasks like shopping, Ordo has today launched Ordo Neighbour2Neighbour. For the duration of the UK’s social distancing and self-isolation period it has made its new payment service free for person to person usage so …
News Copy Having savings, being debt-free – and going on two holidays a year means you’re ‘comfortable’, according to a study. Researchers who polled 2,000 adults have revealed the top 30 signs you are in a good place financially, including having £500 worth of disposable income to spend every single month. But not all inclusions on the list are material …
News Copy Belfast, Liverpool and Glasgow are among the most festive cities in the UK, a study has found. A poll of 2,000 adults found those living in those cities spend more than anyone else on Christmas decorations, gifts and nights out during the YuleTide. Each year, those in Belfast part with almost £42 on new decorations and another £93 …
News Copy – by Rob Knight Cooking in bulk, going teetotal and sending e-cards instead of traditional ones are among the ways savvy Brits are saving money ahead of Christmas, it has emerged. Researchers who polled 2,000 UK adults found 31 per cent are worried they won’t have enough funds to last through the festive period. As a result, eight …
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