Lessons from Lock Down

  It was a shock for all of us when the UK went into lock down.  With no time to plan for the next few weeks and just a few hours notice to shut the shop and leave for home: …

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Welcome Beverley Ayres to Accounts Team

Welcome to Beverley Ayres, who joins the XPOS team this week as our new Finance and Office Administrator. Beverley will be the main point of contact for the Accounts Department: liaising with customers of our sales and stock management solutions, …

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Set Up your Shopify Account with XPOS

  What is Shopify? It is an eCommerce platform that our customers can sign up to create an online shop to display and sell products.  More info here www.shopify.co.uk   How much does Shopify cost? Shopify is normally $29, so …

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March Market Update for Golf Retail Sales

The latest sales data for the UK golf retail industry is here. Thanks to Phil Barnard with data provided by Golf Datatech.  While the sales stats reflect the current situation, there is very useful information in here for the industry.

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Marketing Your Shop Business

  Just a few short weeks ago, we were feeling vulnerable.  We were concerned for our health, our families, and businesses.  We needed leadership and good examples to set the tone for the way forward.  Sadly, some well-known companies underestimated …

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Getting to Grips with Cashflow (from Home)

  With the exception of supermarkets and other essential outlets, retail stores have shut their doors for the foreseeable future as part of the government’s measures to restrict the spread of Covid-19.  For the thousands of on- and off-course golf …

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Coronavirus Business Loans: Experience Update

  Since we wrote our article about all you need to know about Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans last week, we’ve been able to garner feedback and information from customers and friends.   Here, we’re passing on some tips when applying for …

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Coronavirus: Self-Employment Income Support Scheme

Last night the Chancellor announced further measures to help businesses during the Coronavirus outbreak: this time in the form of help for the self-employed. Under the new Self-Employment Income Support Scheme, individuals could be eligible to receive a cash grant …

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Tax Deferrals Explained

  This week the government put in place a package of measures to help UK businesses during the Coronavirus outbreak.  Among them, were a Job Retention Scheme, Statutory Sick Pay Relief for SME’s, a Time to Pay Scheme, Grants and …

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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

You may have heard about the Government’s new Job Retention Scheme in response to the Coronavirus outbreak, to help businesses manage their way through the Coronavirus.  (Full information can be found on the Government website). You may also have heard …

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