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Although you could exercise your ‘walk-away’ rights, we all know that a customer representing 10%+ of your business is not easily replaced,...

A cross party Parliamentary inquiry into late payment will take place next week . The meeting, which will be chaired by Labour MP Debbie Ab...

Creditors, such as suppliers and landlords, are likely to have lost more than £1bn from the retail sector's 20 biggest insolvencies sin...

Given that some retailers are offering suppliers earlier payment for a discount, it might be helpful to run the numbers and explore the fin...

Given the news that HMV and Blockbuster 'owed £490m' to creditors when they collapsed after Christmas, it is important that suppli...

Given the problem of companies’ increasing use of extended free credit as a source of free finance in these credit-starved times, the govern...

The latest Late Payment Index from Experian ®, the global information services company, reveals that UK businesses paid their bills nearly 1...

News that a group of 38 major UK companies , including Tesco, GlaxoSmithKline, Marks & Spencer, Diageo, Rolls Royce, BAE Systems, Centri...

According to The Telegraph , Sainsbury’s have extended its standard payment terms to 75 days for all non-food suppliers. In some cases, this...

Following Premier Foods appointment of a new COO with a brief to help see the grocery and bread businesses managed as two distinct division...

Yesterday’s warning by Standard & Poor that ongoing pressure from intensifying competition, weak consumer spending and lower profits co...

Given yesterday’s news of Peters Bakery collapse into administration , together with today’s report in DIY Week that Allders of Croydon are ...

Given the financial turmoil o f the past three years resulting in further retail casualties such as Game Group, and a number of others on t...

In the current climate, it is probably more a question of ‘when’, rather than ‘if’, but for the moment let us stick with the main question. ...

With the major multiples collectively owing UK suppliers approx. £10bn at any time and paying on average in 43 days, this free credit repr...

Ranging from eating beans rather than meat to filling up the car early in the morning when the air is cool, and the gas is dense, the Guardi...

Whilst the withdrawal of trade credit insurance cover for independent retailers has several implications in terms of increased customer conc...

News that the financial crisis is causing retailers to demand government intervention to curb the powers (or even replace) credit insurers,...