Business Insights Archives

The Smart Heating Market is Hotting Up

BridgewaterUKMay 18, 2018Business Insights, Current News0

With more and more smart technology being used in our everyday lives, it’s unsurprising that homeowners are wanting to introduce it to their…

8 Business Etiquette Rules That Should Never Be Broken

BridgewaterUKMar 21, 2018Advice For Graduates, Business Insights, Career Advice, Career Progression0

Business etiquette can have a big impact on the success of your career. The business world is all about working with people and…

What Are KPIs? Key Performance Indicators Explained

BridgewaterUKMar 16, 2018Business Insights0

The professional world is jam-packed full of jargon, abbreviations and business terminology that isn’t always obvious, especially to those just starting out on…

How Can Electrical Wholesalers Help to Improve Installation Safety?

BridgewaterUKMar 14, 2018Business Insights, Current News0

Safety first! With advances in electricals and technology as a whole, electrical installation safety has never been more vital. Our Recruitment Manager and…

Electrical Wholesale Market Insights for 2018

BridgewaterUKFeb 14, 2018Business Insights, Current News0

Sales performance software provider, sales-i, have surveyed manufacturing, distribution and wholesale executives to discover what we can expect from 2018. How are these…

Lighting Controls: Say Goodbye to the Light Switch

BridgewaterUKJan 18, 2018Business Insights, Current News0

There’s plenty going on in the lighting industry at the moment as with rapid changes taking place to keep up with and incorporate…

REVEALED: The Average UK Salary in 2018 by Profession

BridgewaterUKJan 12, 2018Advice For Graduates, Business Insights, Career Advice, 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…

Will the Rise in Crime Demand More from the Security Systems Market?

BridgewaterUKDec 13, 2017Business Insights, Current News0

Winter is definitely here which means longer nights and more opportunity for domestic burglaries and vehicle theft to take place under the cover…

Smart Lighting: Get Switched On

BridgewaterUKNov 28, 2017Business Insights, Current News0

Our Recruitment Manager, James Downing, explores how smart lighting is having an impact on the electrical wholesale market. Smart technology is weaving its…

A New Generation of Switches and Sockets: Stay Ahead of the Game

BridgewaterUKNov 9, 2017Business Insights, Current News0

The days of plain white switches and sockets are numbered as consumers demand their electrical components to by stylish and in-line with “the…

How to Win the Loyalty of Your Customers

BridgewaterUKOct 24, 2017Business Insights, Career Progression0

How many customers do you see flitting between different electrical wholesalers always chasing the best deal or price? Where there are plenty of…

Why Ventilation is More Important Than Ever

BridgewaterUKOct 24, 2017Business Insights, Current News0

Our Recruitment Manager, James Downing, shares his insights into the current ventilation market. Electrical wholesalers and installers have seen a big shift in…

Top 100 Graduate Employers: The Real Truth

BridgewaterUKSep 14, 2017Advice For Graduates, Business Insights, Job Market0

Every year The Times publishes their Top 100 Graduate Employers Guide. Their 2016-2017 guide comes as a result of interviewing over 18,000 final…

Enterprise Skills: What Are They and Do You Have Them?

BridgewaterUKSep 5, 2017Advice For Graduates, Business Insights, Job Search and Interviews, Professional Development0

Enterprise skills are sought after by employers and yet many candidates overlook their importance and fail to talk about them during their job…

What is a Profit Share Scheme and Why it is Better than Commission?

BridgewaterUKJun 22, 2017Business Insights0

Depending on your line of work, your salary may be supplemented by commission, an added monetary bonus that is paid to you based…

2017 Salary Statistics Revealed

BridgewaterUKApr 18, 2017Business Insights, Job Search and Interviews0

One question that employers and recruiters usually ask of candidates is "What are your salary expectations?" If you're looking for a new role it's…

Business Terminology: Key Terms and Definitions You Need to Know

BridgewaterUKMar 17, 2017Business Insights, Career Advice0

Gross profit, margin, markup, net profit, overheads, revenue, turnover. There’s a lot of business terminology that we regularly hear, but aren’t always sure…

The Generation Gap: Millennials in the Workplace

BridgewaterUKFeb 1, 2017Advice For Graduates, Business Insights, Current News, Management and Leadership0

“I’m a millennial.” But what does that mean? That you’re lazy? Entitled? Spoilt? There have been, over the past few years, many public…

Electric Center In the Spotlight: Electrical Wholesale Jobs

BridgewaterUKDec 8, 2016Bridgewater UK, Business Insights0

We have some great opportunities available within Electric Center's impressive network of over 100 local branches throughout the UK. Thanks to their continued…