Investing in automatic doors is a great way to improve general safety and your business energy efficiency, but is the investment really worth it? The positive benefits of automatic doors Automatic doors come with a wide range of benefits that are great for business owners like you! Offering convenience – whether it’s customers or employees […]

While the sustainability efforts and carbon footprint of businesses were considered a ‘nice to have’ marketing story in years gone by, today’s consumers display a growing interest in those they choose to purchase from and work with. Indeed, with big businesses constantly announcing their own targets and ambitions, and a growing number of organisations looking […]

Naturally, retail establishments want to ensure their customers are as comfortable and happy as possible. It can be hard, however, for store owners and managers to calculate the perfect temperature for their store. © New Africa / Shutterstock What is the psychological effect of temperature in retail environments? A study conducted in 2013 found that […]

The Old War Office building has been a landmark on Whitehall for more than a century, its striking Edwardian Baroque exterior becoming a familiar sight on the London skyline. The former office building, boasting 1,100 rooms when operational, is famous for having been Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s headquarters during World War II. © Kit Leong […]

Revolving doors are a familiar sight at the entrance to commercial premises all over the world today. The American inventor, Theophilus Van Kannel, is credited with having invented them in the 19th century. Although the revolving door has many practical benefits, apparently, he came up with the idea for a very odd reason! The eccentric […]

There’s no shortage of interesting and extravagant hotels in the world, from the weird and wonderful to the sheer luxurious. Holiday homes designed to look like a giant snake in the forest and an exclusive hotel where you can dine with giraffes are among the more unusual holiday accommodation on offer! It can be difficult […]

As a business owner, you may be wondering whether automatic doors are a worthwhile investment. You will probably be avoiding any extra costs in the current economic climate but in reality, automatic doors bring their own benefits that can increase the effectiveness of your business. The energy-saving benefits that automatic doors offer can be particularly […]

If you’re an employer, understanding the law with regard to fire safety obligations is vital. Keeping your premises protected from the risk of a fire is important for two reasons. The obvious one is protecting staff and customers’ safety, but there’s also the prospect of legal penalties if you don’t follow the regulations. In the […]

It’s no secret that physical activity has benefits on mental wellbeing too. The positive influence exercise can have on our emotional health is just as important as the physical boost. Keeping active can reduce stress, depression and anxiety, improve your mood and increase self-esteem. If you think this sounds too good to be true, there […]

Whether you’re launching a business for the first time, or relocating your existing company’s premises, choosing the right building is the key to your future success. Your decision will impact employees, customers and the future progress of your business, so weigh up the options carefully before committing. The key considerations include whether to buy or […]