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• Travel, leisure, luxury goods – all grey areas now
• The baby boomers are much more active consumers - and just generally more active - than previous generations, according to new research.
• See more in: middle aged, over 50s, grey pound, demographics, marketing, leisure, travel, research, consumers, news

• Fashion accessory retailers
• It's outgrowing every other sector in the clothing industry - so now could be a good time to get into fashion accessories.
• See more in: fashion, fashion accessories, clothing, retail, guides

• Work from home: stuffing envelopes scams
• We've all seen it: dubious offers of hundreds of pounds a week for working from home stuffing envelopes. BusinessWings investigates a widespread scam.
• See more in: work from home, work, home, working, scams, scam, OFT, envelopes, guides

• Shoppers want high street standards online
• Eight years on from the dotcom crash, a web entrepreneur suggests that e-tailers are still getting things wrong.
• See more in: online, internet, web, news, e-tail, retail, ecommerce

• Relocate to... Germany
• With a reform-minded Chancellor in power in Germany, businesses will be able to make greater use of one of the world's most efficient, skilled workforces.
• See more in: relocate, relocation, Germany, European, country, economy, guides, overseas

• Retail awards representing the under-represented
• Entries are now open for the everywomen awards, which aim to celebrate achievement in an industry they dominate only as consumers.
• See more in: news, women in business, businesswomen, retail, Award

• Use Skype without a PC, says software company
• Stonevoice talks up its latest software, which enables businesses to use Skype technology without going through a PC.
• See more in: telephony, VoIP, communications, advertorial

• The art of sales
• Every business owner needs to understand the art of selling - no matter how good your product or service is.
• See more in: sales, marketing, customers, research, guides, news analysis

• How I started... an online database of stolen goods
• One time hotelier and restaurateur Adrian Portlock tells BusinessWings about how starting his business was even more stressful than hospitality - yet still more enjoyable.
• See more in: buyer, buy a business, online, internet, web, database, security, stolen goods, theft, interviews

• Conducting market research
• To conquer your market you must first understand it, as explained in this guide...
• See more in: market research, marketing, customers, guides, news analysis

• Publishing tools launched by YUDU Media
• YUDU Publishing PRO and YUDU Publishing EXPRESS caters for small as well as large publishers, enabling them to make the best of online and offline publishing.
• See more in: digital media, online media, software, publishing, YUDU Publishing PRO, YUDU Publishing EXPRESS, advertorial

• Haulage companies
• The haulage industry is big business, but there are many things to be taken into account if you are going to be successful...
• See more in: services, transportation, haulage, freight, guides

• IT businesses
• The IT industry has been a fickle one in the past, but now things are booming again, there's never been a better time to invest...
• See more in: IT, technology, computing, guides

• History of business – regulation in the Middle Ages
• Bureaucracy is a major bugbear of small-business owners, but even hundreds of years ago there were plenty of hoops for the small businessman to jump through.
• See more in: Middle Ages, bureaucracy, red tape, regulations, merchant guilds, craft guilds

• How I started... an online gift company
• Presentation matters. This appears to be a central tenet of HAPPY BOX London, which produces hand-wrapped, made-to-order gift boxes.
• See more in: online retail, online, internet, start a business, startups, corporate gifts, gifts, interviews

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