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The Mindset of an Experiential Shopper, Explained

Experiential shoppers want lasting memories as gifts. From wine tastings to spa days. Here’s what sellers need to know about capturing their attention.

Mama Fuego, Greenwich

Going into the business together was a natural move for the De La Vega family, which grew organically through dinner table conversations, bouncing ideas back and forth, and chatting about interiors, food and coffee.

Roots Cafe, Abergele

Located on the grounds of Gwrych Castle and gardens in North Wales, Roots Cafe has been around for as long as the locals can remember.

Yamabahçe, St Christophers Place

Yamabahce is a pide specialist, with a variety of daily-changing menu items available. There are no reservations required, and it opens early for baked-egg brunches.

How to Create the Perfect Christmas Pop-Up Experience

Christmas pop-ups can be a great way to build a customer base and test products. Here is some Christmas-themed advice for sellers looking to get started.

The Mindset of a Christmas Bargain Hunter, Explained

Christmas and the New Year offer some of the best sales of the year, especially for more strategic shoppers. From creating FOMO to gamifying deals, here’s how sellers can prepare.

The Mindset of a Christmas Holiday Procrastinator, Explained

For some, last-minute Christmas shopping is inevitable. For procrastinators, convenience and speed make or break a purchase. Here’s how sellers can prepare.

How to Protect Your eCommerce Business from Fraud

We want to make sure you’re equipped to manage the risks that come with taking eCommerce payments. We’ve broken down the steps you can take to safeguard your business and compiled a checklist.

How to Define and Analyse Your Target Market

To create happy, loyal customers, you need to know who they are. Here’s how to identify your target market.

The Art of Balancing Regular and Walk-In Appointments

Master the ability to manage walk-in appointments while prioritising loyal customers—a must for salon success.

Seller Spotlight: Two Dogs & Co

We speak with Rebecca from Two Dogs & Co about the joys and challenges of running a business at the age of 20, and what she’s learnt so far.

The Key to Attracting and Retaining Customers: Experience

Contrary to predictions that reataurants and shops on the highstreet were doomed, the stats show they’re merely undergoing an exciting transformation.

Random Acts of Kindness Ideas for Time-Poor Businesses

Random Acts of Kindness Day is coming up on February 17. This is the perfect opportunity to flex some muscle as a customer-focused brand.

How to Prevent Drop-Offs at Your Health and Fitness Business

Want to keep clients coming in after the new year rush? Try these strategies.

How to Take Payments at Your Healthcare Practice

Patients want a range of payment options to cover their healthcare costs — online, in-app or in-person. Here’s how your practice can provide them all.

5 Tips for Successful Customer Interactions

It’s one thing to attract new customers, but how can you keep them coming back?

The Square Guide to Quirky, Handmade Gifts This Christmas

Stuck for Christmas present ideas? Support UK business and choose something from our list of handpicked sellers.

Three (Tactful) Ways to Get Clients to Pay Outstanding Invoices

Here’s what you can do to make collecting payment for invoices less stressful — and even avoid late payments altogether.