Michael Northcott

Michael is Editorial Director at Mulberry Publications and draws from experience at a wide range of well-known B2B magazines, including Management Today, Legal Business, and Retail Week. Feel free to drop him a line with any stories or feature ideas.

Dec- 2019 -

13 December

Business Bites

The election is over – time for the Tories to deliver for small businesses

It now looks as though political stasis and all the damage that does to business will be lifted in 2020. Boris…
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12 December

Business Bites

Businesses are sitting on £115bn and waiting to splurge

Goldman Sachs thinks money will pour into UK stocks and shares after this election, but it’s at least partly because…
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11 December

Business Bites

Small business owners dip into personal wealth to survive? Of course they do

We are living through an era where there is much discussion about capitalism, taxes, executive pay and so on. Is…
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10 December

Business Bites

Want to know who will win the election? Watch the pound

In recent years there has been a lot of talk about how badly wrong pollsters can get it. Nobody thought…
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9 December

Business Bites

The Lib Dems want to abolish business rates, but don’t hold your breath

Over the weekend the leader of the Lib Dems, Jo Swinson, visited Hertforshire to discuss her party’s approach to SMEs.…
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Sep- 2019 -

20 September

Food and Drink

FSA to take action on allergy information following Byron inquest

Following the inquest into the death of diner at restaurant chain Byron Hamburgers, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced…
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19 September

Breweries and Distilleries

Fuller’s invests £2m into all-day dining and co-working concept

Pub and hotel operator Fuller’s has invested close to £2m on a “extensive” renovation of its The Chamberlain Hotel on…
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18 September

Advice

Maintaining service levels over the festive period

Festive trading in hospitality can be fraught with difficulties – it’s likely there will be new staff to manage, more…
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18 September

Restaurants

Restaurateurs disqualified for failing to pay £4m in taxes

Two restaurateurs from Glasgow have been banned for a total of 17 years after they caused a loss to HMRC…
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17 September

Catering Companies

Hospitality productivity rising, but more support needed, report suggests

Hospitality is more productive than widely thought, according to the latest Future Shock report from CGA and UKHospitality, with business…
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