As autumn approaches, it's time to start thinking about what fashion trends you or your brand’s customers may be donning this season.

Whether you’re looking for a timeless classic or something totally new, there are plenty of fall fashion trends to choose from. Indeed, some of them are effectively “returning” trends, and may come as a surprise to those who recognise these looks from first time around.

From the championing of understated luxury to the rise (or should that be…

It might seem obvious to say that you won’t want to have to deal with pest control issues on commercial premises for which you are responsible.

However, pests can be a major problem at business sites for a number of reasons. Common pests such as insects, rodents, and birds can cause damage to property and products, spread disease, contaminate the workplace, and be hugely detrimental to your business’s reputation.

Although commercial pest control might seem to be an especially…

The subject of compliance – whether that is compliance with a given organisation’s internal policies, or the regulations that the organisation’s entire industry is subject to – is hardly a “sexy” one. So, in many ways, we can’t be too surprised that great numbers of people don’t fully know of, or understand, its importance.

Hopefully, almost regardless of the sector you are presently working in, you will be aware of at least some policies and laws that you are required to comply with.…

Events continue to move fast here at fourfive – as well as in the world of CBD, in which perceptions are changing fast about the difference that this category of product can help make to many people’s lifestyles.

In our case, we can announce that our TikTok shop is now finally live! This is quite a big deal, given that there aren’t yet many CBD brands that are allowed to sell their offerings on the short-form video hosting service.

If you’re a user of the platform yourself, you…

It's National Red Wine Day, and of course we need to spend a moment celebrating the beautiful, deep notes in each bottle.

The symphony of flavours that dance within a glass of red wine is a sensory experience like no other. From the lush and velvety to the robust and spicy, red wines offer a wide array of tastes and aromas that can be heightened through the art of aroma pairing. And there's no better way to elevate this experience than with the innovative Flavour Blaster™️ cocktail…

FEDCO is proud to be working with Biwater to deliver an innovative solutions for reverse osmosis energy recovery at the San Diego North City Pure Water Facility. On February 22nd 2023, FEDCO President Eli Oklejas and Biwater President Richard White joined forces to present the design in a technical paper at the American Membrane Technology Association's Membrane Technology Conference in Knoxville, Tennessee.

The San Diego North City Pure Water Facility is part of San Diego’s Pure Water…

An overview of our facilities at cranage

A brief overview of the EMC, Safety and Environmental testing facilities we have

Cranage EMC and Safety is UKAS accredited (number 1833) for testing and evaluating electrical and electronic products, with a team of qualified and experienced engineers providing support with domestic or global trading objectives.

Our facilities are all in one location, and…

So, you’ve worked hard to get onto the property ladder, and now you have a home that you really can consider your own (well, subject to you paying off the mortgage). You would like the look and feel of your home to reflect the fact that it’s your own… but what can you do if you have little cash left over for home improvements?

One solution could be to look at home improvement loans, such as the short term loans we help make available to many residential property owners here at…

As the world embraces the possibilities of blockchain and decentralized finance, Gibraltar stands at the forefront of innovation in this exciting field. Yesterday, the Gibraltar Digital & Crypto Funds Conference brought together international and local experts, delegates, and enthusiasts to explore the ever-evolving landscape of digital assets. Abacus was pleased to sponsor this event, and would like to share some of the highlights with you.

The conference opened with a keynote…

London, 19th October 2023 - Structured Credit Investor (SCI) is proud to announce its highly anticipated 9th Annual Capital Relief Trades Seminar, set to take place on the 19th of October in London.

The past year has witnessed a remarkable surge in capital relief trade issuance, marking a historic milestone for the industry. However, as 2022 drew to a close, several regulatory challenges lingered, potentially threatening the viability of synthetic securitisations. In response, the…

It has been clear for all to see in recent times that firms across the UK have been buffeted by a range of adverse factors, not least inflation and climbing interest rates. However, at least one recent business outlook survey has found that many of the country’s businesses continue to be optimistic.

Indeed, the digital newspaper, LondonlovesBusiness, has reported that according to one such survey, UK firms are confident in activity continuing to grow over the year to come.

The…

Medicinal chemistry is an interdisciplinary science which plays a crucial role in the drug discovery process. In Medicinal & Synthetic Chemistry we follow a highly data-and-hypothesis driven path making meaningful molecules whilst also using productive synthetic routes to bring benefit both from efficiency and from serendipitous discoveries.

Success of your drug discovery…

Particularly if you are only just getting into skiing, it might be easy for you to underestimate the immense positive difference that a well-fitting pair of ski boots can make.

Indeed, you might have heard plenty about how ski boots aren’t exactly meant to feel like slippers. So, you may be tempted to tolerate a less-than-optimal fit, and instead prioritise such aspects as the colour of your chosen ski boots, and how well they fit in aesthetically with the rest of your ski outfit.…

Particularly if you are only just getting into skiing, it might be easy for you to underestimate the immense positive difference that a well-fitting pair of ski boots can make.

Indeed, you might have heard plenty about how ski boots aren’t exactly meant to feel like slippers. So, you may be tempted to tolerate a less-than-optimal fit, and instead prioritise such aspects as the colour of your chosen ski boots, and how well they fit in aesthetically with the rest of your ski outfit.…

Such are the strengths of the Spanish region of Andalucia as a magnet for tourists – including its reliably warm, Mediterranean climate, as well as its picturesque scenery and fascinating cultural heritage and diversity – you might not imagine that many would-be visitors would require even more reason to arrange a holiday break here.

Indeed, the marinas, beaches and boats further add to the attraction of this part of southern Spain – and now, tourists might have been given even greater…

For a lot of small businesses, the autumn can feel like an awkward nonentity or “in-between” period; a time when the summer has firmly wound down, and resources and energy are largely being channelled towards Christmas preparations.

However, that doesn’t mean your own online store ought to treat the season in that way. After all, with its cooler temperatures, calming red-orangey hues, and events such as Halloween and Cyber Monday, the autumn has enough to offer as a season in its own…

The process of attempting to decide on the right swimming pool cover can be a difficult one. However, in today’s age in which eco-friendliness is such a high priority in the decisions that many of us make, solar pool covers can provide an excellent solution.

Are you wondering exactly how solar pool covers work, and whether they are worth the investment? Below, we have taken a closer look at the essential things to know.

What are solar pool covers?

Solar pool covers are made…

The leading marine energy supplier will integrate Windward’s Maritime AI™, providing legal and risk functions with automated updates to further enhance their due diligence and compliance processes.

London, UK, 10/08/2023– Windward (LSE: WNWD), the leading Maritime AI™ company, announced today that Peninsula, the global leading independent supplier of marine energy, has selected Windward to enhance their existing compliance processes by improving screening and due diligence procedures…

Enter the dynamic automotive industry, where success is about more than just speed and powerful engines. Create an irresistible showroom that grips potential customers. Besides having the latest vehicles, it is important to create an enchanting entrance. This provides a warm welcome and an unforgettable experience.

An innovative solution that is becoming increasingly popular is the full-vision overhead door. Find out in this blog why it is simply a must-have for any automotive…

Yes, we know what you’re probably instinctively thinking in response to that question… can there such a thing? After all, your own school days might have been characterised by some less-than-enthralling assemblies, to the point that clock-watching became one of the go-to sports in your school.

But of course, boring school assemblies don’t do much good for anyone. If a school assembly isn’t delivered in a fun and engaging way, the pupils in attendance won’t absorb its messages. And the…