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This is the first issue of Liverpool Chamber's weekly news letter to
all members keeping you up to date on the latest news, Chamber events and
money saving offers.
This weeks news is sponsored by leading global provider of foreign
exchange services, Custom
House. If your company would like to sponsor Chamber News give the
marketing team a call on 0151 227 1234, preferential rates for Chamber
members. 
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TOP TIPS ON WINNING TENDERS |
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Register with liverpooltenders.com to get relevant alerts via
email or text
Ensure the Contract Notice is actually a
tendering opportunity and not just seeking estimates or quotations
Nominate a dedicated account manager to look after tender
opportunities and try to target an area to concentrate on
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CHINESE NEW YEAR BUSINESS AWARDS & DINNER |
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Celebrate the year of the Golden Pig in style. This charity event
features a black tie reception; prestigious awards; up-to-date briefing by
the Chinese Consulate General Mr. Jianzhong Gong; expertly selected
Chinese banquet; charity draw; and after dinner speech. Last year’s winner
Tony Caldeira of Caldeira Ltd promises to share his secret of turning his
small textile company into a leading global manufacturer through his China
adventure.
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LIVERPOOL BUSINESSES REMAIN CONFIDENT |
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Liverpool Chamber of Commerce publishes its Quarter Four Economic
Survey results today, showing that business confidence in Liverpool
remained high at the end of 2006 with 67% of Liverpool businesses
believing turnover will increase in the coming year and 62% believing that
profitability will increase in first quarter of 2007
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BUSINESSES DEMAND BETTER POSTAL SERVICES |
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The results of a survey on Royal Mail delivery times show that
businesses are not getting the quality of service that they require.
Maresa Molloy, Liverpool Chamber’s Head of Policy and Information
commented: “Businesses are seeking a reliable, customer focused, efficient
and cost effective service provider, however many customers feel Royal
Mail does not deliver to these expectations.”
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FLEXIBLE WORKING CASE STUDIES REQUIRED |
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Employers in the UK are offering a wide range of working patterns to
increasing numbers of staff. This is not primarily because they are
required to do so by legislation evidence suggests that the great majority
of employers offer flexible working to all employees.
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SMART METERS IMPROVE ENERGY PERFORMANCE |
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The vast majority of organisations are working in the dark when it
comes to gathering accurate management information on their electricity
consumption – wreaking havoc with forecasting, budgeting, bill payment and
the identification of waste. Chamber Utilities will provide a free
energy audit for your business that could save you £1000's.
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Our Sponsors - Custom House |
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Custom House is a leading global provider of foreign exchange
services and payment solutions to businesses and individuals.
Whether you’re making payments, receiving funds, or working to
establishing a stable payment relationship with foreign businesses
partners, we’re here to provide tailored solutions for your business
needs. CONTACT: MERSEYSIDE BASED IAN MEYER ON 07932- 024893
Custom House – weekly money market
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