How to ease the pain of cost price increases
Well, we are all aware that ‘Brexit’ has left the value of the pound weakened to levels not seen since 1985, making imports of products sold in the UK cost more than usual. As a result, we can expect a
New Year’s Business Resolutions for 2017
Have you made a New Year’s business resolution yet? If so, what’s yours going to be for 2017?We’re sure that many people will set a personal goal that they want to reach by the end of the year while others
Top 11 Office Power highlights of 2016
We’re looking back at the year with our top 11 Office Power highlights. 2016 has been a year of growth for us and our partners. Read on to find out more.Rainbow Office Supplies partnered with Office Power at the
Merry Christmas from Office Power
Merry Christmas from all of us at Office Power!We want to wish you all a wonderful Christmas and a very happy new year. We hope it’s filled with health, happiness and prosperity.We’d love to meet potential partners in 2017 and
Time to check your technology
You may have invested in e-commerce technology, but there could still be a struggle integrating it with your existing systems.Outdated systems limit the ability to rapidly prototype, test and launch new digital offerings and drive consistent experience across channels, thus
Use the quiet period to plan ahead
In our industry, December can be a very quiet month but that makes it the ideal opportunity to plan ahead. January usually sees a peak in business for office supplies dealers, so utilise any down time you have in December
Employee Advocacy Ideas for Your Office Supplies Business
Employees and employee advocacy are two of the most valuable marketing assets a business can have, and if you’re not utilising your employees as a part of an overall marketing strategy you could be missing out on a vital opportunity
Top 5 highlights from the OPI Global Forum 2016
Simon Drakeford, CEO Office Power, attended the OPI Global Forum 2016 recently. There were several discussions and panel sessions that provided valuable insights into the various areas of the office supplies industry. Here are a few of Simon’s key highlights
Book Review: “The One Minute Manager”
This short, simple, easy to read publication will help you to get the best from your team, it may seem very simple, but will surely give you a wake-up call on how to get the most from your staff, and
Top Tips on Entering a New Market
Once a business is established and thriving in its home market, it is often seen as the right time to branch out into a new one. However, as with all new ventures, there are risks attached to this move and
Video: How Stylus strengthened their business by leaving old technology behind
Stylus, owned and run by Kathy and Nick Bugden, is and always has been a successful office supplies business. But over the past few years, as they grew and went from strength to strength, they realised that the technology they
We have raised over £2,250 for the ICR, thank you for your support!
We’d like to thank all of the supporters who helped us raise over £2,250 for the Institute of Cancer Research!The Office Power team, led by our CEO Simon Drakeford alongside Chris Armstrong and Alina Fisher from Office Power and our