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23 Oct 2023

Cardmitment campaign launched to remind people of the power of sending greetings cards

23 Oct 2023

The International Longevity Centre has released new guides to show the steps retailers need to take to make their shops more accessible for the elderly.

23 Oct 2023

Family-run Bristol sandwich shop Sandwich Sandwich has been named best in the UK at the UberEats awards.

23 Oct 2023

Convenience stores are set to be part of a testing programme for the UK’s first digital proof of age card.

23 Oct 2023

“Game-changing” facial recognition technology is targeting prolific retail criminals, including shoplifters.

9 May 2023

A mixed picture is emerging about the effect of the Coronation weekend across the UK's retail sector.

9 May 2023

Nominations have opened for the 2023 British Business Awards.

9 May 2023

The European retail sector has enjoyed its best month for international spending on Tax Free goods since the end of the pandemic after sales surged by 40% month on month in March 2023, taking...

31 Mar 2023

Checkout Bira's FREE opening times and social media toolkit downloads for Easter!

4 Jan 2023

BBC analysis has shown that beauty salons and tattoo parlours have prospered on high streets while the number of banks and department stores has fallen. Places to eat and drink have also...

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Calling all Knitters and Crocheters to take part in Reading University survey

Posted on in Creative News

Betsan Corkhill, Director at Stitchlinks, has put out a request to all who enjoy knitting or crocheting, regularly or even not so regularly, to take part in a study to explore the psychological effects of knitting and crocheting.

The survey is for Reading University for stage 1 of an exciting range of studies planned for this year. It should take 10-15 minutes of your time, and you will also be given the opportunity to play an online game and enter a raffle for a £50 Amazon voucher.

The survey can be found here.

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