Business Insights Archives

How is the UK Job Market Faring Under the Pressure of a Third National Lockdown?

BridgewaterUKMar 18, 2021Business Insights, Current News, Job Search and Interviews0

2020 was undoubtedly one of the most challenging years for businesses in recent history. While many had hoped that we’d be getting back…

What Impact Has Covid-19 had on the Builders’ Merchant Sector?

BridgewaterUKMar 11, 2021Business Insights0

None of us has been able to escape the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic. In some capacity, it has affected both our…

REVEALED: The Pros and Cons of Working From Home

BridgewaterUKFeb 24, 2021Business Insights, Current News, Management and Leadership0

Remote working has been growing in popularity for a number of years, however, no one would have foreseen how quickly it was to…

REVEALED: The Average UK Salary 2021 by Profession

BridgewaterUKFeb 18, 2021Business Insights, Current News, Job Market0

When it comes to choosing your career, finding your first job or looking for a new opportunity, it’s beneficial to have an understanding…

The Rise of Digital Installation in the Heating, Ventilation and Plumbing Industry

BridgewaterUKFeb 17, 2021Business Insights0

Over the years, the HVAC industry has, on the whole, remained traditional while taking small progressive steps as opposed to big leaps forward.…

The Big Impact COVID Has Made on Electric Water Heating

BridgewaterUKJan 21, 2021Business Insights, Current News0

The UK has been plunged into another lockdown this month due to the rise in COVID-19 cases. However, while our lockdowns are only…

What are the Benefits of Recruiting in an Employer-Led Market?

BridgewaterUKJan 13, 2021Business Insights, Job Market0

Since entering our first national lockdown back in March last year, the UK job market has seen a fundamental shift in power. The…

5 Bathroom Electrical Trends for 2021

BridgewaterUKDec 7, 2020Business Insights, Current News0

Technology in our homes has seen rapid growth over the years and now there’s rarely a room that isn’t touched by it. From…

6 Steps for Planning Your Recruitment Strategy for 2021

BridgewaterUKNov 20, 2020Business Insights0

It’s been an eventful year for businesses and disruptions and big changes have been happening across most industries. Many companies have looked at…

Conducting Video Interviews: Red Flags That Show a Candidate Isn’t Right for Your Business

BridgewaterUKNov 9, 2020Business Insights, Current News, Job Market, Management and Leadership0

Business leaders know that hiring the wrong candidate for their team can be costly and have a negative impact on other employees. That’s…

5 Valuable Redundancy Tips for Employers

BridgewaterUKOct 19, 2020Business Insights, Current News0

Making redundancies can be a tough decision for employers and a difficult and upsetting situation for employees. Making redundancies, however, can be essential…

Tips for Employers: How to Navigate Flexible Working

BridgewaterUKSep 10, 2020Business Insights, Current News0

Thanks to the impact of Covid-19 and the lockdown measures across the country, more people than ever are working from home. For many…

How the Coronavirus Outbreak Could Change the Way Businesses Recruit Forever

BridgewaterUKApr 8, 2020Business Insights0

As the coronavirus pandemic has gripped the world, every business and industry has had to adapt quickly and prioritise safety. The recruitment industry…

New Year, New Marketing Ideas for Electrical Wholesalers

BridgewaterUKJan 29, 2020Business Insights, Current News0

For electrical wholesalers looking to boost their sales this year, implementing some high impact marketing strategies will help you to reach your goals.…

What Makes Candidates Decline Job Offers?

BridgewaterUKJan 29, 2020Business Insights, Job Market0

It can be extremely disheartening to lose your first-choice candidate at the job offer stage, especially if you’ve dedicated a lot of time…

The Smart Home Revolution: Electric Heating is Hotting Up

BridgewaterUKNov 14, 2019Business Insights0

With the smart home revolution making an impact across the UK, we’ve seen a rise in the popularity of electric heating. Thanks to…

Making the Most of Growth in the Ventilation Sector

BridgewaterUKOct 29, 2019Business Insights0

As we strive to boost energy efficiency and lower carbon emissions, our buildings have become increasingly airtight. As a result, the need for…

5 Tips on How to Improve Your Staff Retention

BridgewaterUKOct 16, 2019Business Insights0

It’s inevitable that some of your team will move on from your business. Changes in personal circumstances, relocation and offers from your rivals…

Dimmer Switches: Turning Up Energy Savings & Environmental Benefits

BridgewaterUKOct 8, 2019Business Insights0

The UK government has committed to achieving a carbon-neutral economy by 2050. While new and innovative technologies will likely be introduced to help…