Following the success of their Kirkstall and Headingly stalls, the Poco sensation keeps spreading in Leeds. This time, in the heart of the city. Friday was the grand opening of Poco’s third store and the excitement rippled through the city, with queues stretching over...
A recent study by the Business Reporter showed that data is key to the success for SMEs. It enables them to see how their business is doing, know what their customers want and identify areas for development and opportunities. Using Artificial Intelligence (wait...
For what seems like a lifetime, we have all been looking for ways to keep our energy bills low. But there is some hope on the horizon – it looks like energy prices will finally fall in the second half of 2023. According to experts, we may see prices similar to what we...
Gym owners, now is the perfect time to invest in your business. Why? We’re here to provide an insight into the latest fitness consumer trends to prove it. The latest consumer trends and statistics may show you why now is the perfect time to invest in your business....
A lot of recent research is suggesting that SME’s will be crucial in Britain’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, however, will the small businesses be given the funding they need to help heave the country out of the economic black hole? In a new survey,...
During his autumn budget, the Chancellor announced several different governmental spending avenues to ensure a strong economic bounce back after the coronavirus pandemic. In our previous blog post, we spoke about the Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS) extension until 30th...
In his autumn budget announcement, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that the Recovery Loan Scheme is set to be extended until 30th June 2022. This is great news for businesses, allowing a longer period of time for each business to apply for the scheme, however...
After being rescheduled due to obvious reasons in 2020, IFBA Live is back for 2021, on 16-17th October 2021 at the Slate, Warwick. Johnson Reed will be there to support personal trainers, fitness managers and gym owners by helping them to take their next steps as a...
At a critical time when your business needs funding, whether it’s for a cash flow loan, to secure a new piece of equipment or to help with an expansion, it’s important to you as a business owner that this is a smooth and quick process to prevent delays and...
Despite the result for England in the final, small businesses will have welcomed the boost the tournament has brought them, along with the easing of Covid restrictions. Latest figures from one of Johnson Reed’s panel of lenders, Hitachi Capital, have found that...
