DGB Business
Entu Shares Down Over 85% From 2015 High
Generally speaking, the majority of UK glazing companies that are listed on a stock exchange have performed pretty well over the past 12-24 months. The likes of Safestyle UK have done very well, whether [...]
Increase Home Building To Boost Glazing
Over the coming years, the efforts to keep Britain's economy growing during the negotiating process with the EU is going to be imperative. Stock markets and Sterling are going to have more ups and [...]
Stop Talking Yourself Out Of Business!
A little over a week ago I published a post called "Sterling Falls Further, Why I'm Not Worried". It sparked a debate on Twitter that I perhaps had not expected to be so strong. [...]
Trade Counters: Good Business Sense Or Industry Disruptors?
One of the areas of growth in our industry over the past few years has been the rise of the trade counter. They've become a staple of the industry, with some businesses putting trade counters [...]
Labour Wants A £10+ Minimum Wage – Agree Or Disagree?
Its conference season at the moment, and as of writing, it's the Conservatives that are holding theirs. But it was the Labour conference last week that saw a policy grab the attention of the media [...]
DGB Business: A Lehman Brothers Moment Is Looming For Deutsche Bank
I am sure many of us will remember the calamitous moment when Lehman Brothers, the 150 year old bank that was a fundamental corner stone of the US and global financial markets, filed for Chapter [...]
Despite #EUref and #EURO2016, Business Still Seems Brisk
It is often said that during big sporting occasions, such as the European Football Championship, the World Cup, the Olympics etc, that sectors like ours tends to suffer. New windows and doors move temporarily down [...]
35% Of Fabricators Are “Very Optimistic” About Business In 2016
In a recent poll that has just concluded here on DGB, fabricators from within the UK window and door industry have voted to tell us how they think 2016 will be on the business front. [...]
Can The Business Models Of The Nationals Work In A Modern Fenestration Industry?
Of the leads I have sat so far this year, nearly almost all of them I have been up against at least one of the nationals, be it the one named after a mountain, the [...]
Is Social Media Part Of Your 2016 Business Plan? If Not, It Should Be!
It's 2016. We live in very modern times that continue to move forward at a quicker and faster pace than ever before. It also means that businesses and business plans, including our own in the [...]
Spending Review: Big Business To Pay 3% Levy To Fund 3m New Apprenticeships
You couldn't escape it on the news or social media on Wednesday, it was the 2015 Spending Review. This was George Osbourne's opportunity to tell Parliament and the UK how he plans to spend the [...]
Review: Summer Budget 2015
As far as budgets go, the Summer Budget 2015 was a pretty big one. This was the first totally Conservative budget since 1996, and the Tories would finally be able to announce policies all of [...]
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