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MSA Magazine - Spring 2013

- News from the Shoemakers Bench
- Traineeships
- Promote your small business locally
- Keep Feet Fit
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Latest News MSA and SoMSR partner with Peninsula Business Services to offer Members a FREE

initial consulatation or appraisal of Employment Law or Health and Safety policies from Peninsular Business Services.

Click on the link below to access more information.
http://www.msauk.peninsulapartner.com


Get Britain Trading


click on the link below to find out more.
http://www.fpb.org/getbritaintrading/


Latest News from the MSA

Shoe Repairers challenge your Business Rates cost

Everyone is probably only too aware of the burden that rates can impose on a business; During March and April, rate demands will be landing on doormats and, although a good proportion of occupiers will see their bills come down, just as many will see an increase, and be wondering if anything can be done.

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Take credit and debit card payments with your smartphone anywhere, anytime!!

Too many of our members are still losing out on business because they can’t take credit and debit card payments. From conversations we’ve had with many of you we know that you’re put off by the sheer cost of renting terminals as much as by the contractual obligations that come with doing so. When we heard about a new start-up that lets you take payments securely on your smartphone with a minimum of fuss and without the enormous expense, we thought it was worth telling you about it…

SumUp currently helps merchants take payments using only their smartphones, an easy-to-use app and a card-reader that the company supplies for free.

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Great New Deal Struck with Oval Insurance Brokers click on the link below to find out more!

Half price membership of the MSA/SoMSR available for new clients of Oval !


MSA/SOMSR appointed Oval Insurance Broking (Oval) as the approved supplier for member’s business insurance needs in 2008. Oval has worked closely with MSA/SOMSR to understand the members and industry insurance requirements and has put together a competitive retailer insurance package, covering a broad range of eventualities.

Approximately 50% of MSA/SOMSR members have taken up policies via Oval and have enjoyed savings on their premiums as well as excellent service levels. It is not only the retailers that have been impressed with Oval.

Additionally a number of suppliers to our trade have also appointed Oval as their broker, which is a testament to their knowledge and abilities in our trade.


click on the link below to find out more!
http://www.theovalgroup.com/sectors/multi-service-centres

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