Blog and updates
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14 Nov 2023
The Biz Quiz | 14 November 2023
Here's our weekly business news quiz, with 8 questions drawn from the business news in the week up to 14 November 2023!
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13 Nov 2023
Booths supermarket moves back to personalised service: A-Level Business In The News
Have a go at this teaching activity, which includes a downloadable worksheet and suggested answers.
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10 Nov 2023
In the News Teaching Activity: Caramac and Animal Bar discontinued by Nestle after 60 years (Nov 2023)
Have a go at this free teaching activity, which includes a downloadable worksheet and suggested answers.
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10 Nov 2023
Retail Competition - Why Aldi Is a Threat to Supermarkets
The Wall Street Journal has looked at the rise of Aldi in the US, highlighting the ways that the German discounter has become the fastest growing chain.
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9 Nov 2023
Workplace Culture - McDonald's faces allegations of a toxic workplace culture
The BBC has reported on a growing number of complaints of poor workplace culture at branches of McDonald's. The investigation has found a toxic culture of sexual assault, harassment, racism and...
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6 Nov 2023
Unit 3 Kahoot Revision Course (Business Finance)
We've put together a new, free Kahoot! Course to provide a series of 10 revision quizzes for Unit 3 (Business Finance). It would be great to get any feedback on this content.The course can be used...
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6 Nov 2023
The Biz Quiz | 06 November 2023
Here's our weekly business news quiz, with 8 questions drawn from the business news in the week up to 06 November 2023!
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2 Nov 2023
Ansoff Matrix - Why Apple’s iPhone Maker Is Turning to Cars
This is an interesting look at diversification - Ansoff Matrix anyone? - and how Foxconn have moved into the market for electric vehicles, buying an electric vehicle plant in Ohio.
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30 Oct 2023
The Biz Quiz | 30 October 2023
Here's our weekly business news quiz, with 8 questions drawn from the business news in the week up to 30 October 2023!
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23 Oct 2023
The Biz Quiz | 23 October 2023
Here's our weekly business news quiz, with 8 questions drawn from the business news in the week up to 23 October 2023!
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16 Oct 2023
The Biz Quiz | 16 October 2023
Here's our weekly business news quiz, with 8 questions drawn from the business news in the week up to 16 October 2023!
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8 Oct 2023
Ansoff Matrix - Crocs to launch cowboy boot design
Ansoff Matrix the life out of this development, with the news that Crocs are going to launch a cowboy boot, replete with spurs which, the company is a response to consumer demand. Really?
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6 Oct 2023
The Biz Quiz | 08 October 2023
Here's our weekly business news quiz, with 8 questions drawn from the business news in the week up to 8 October 2023!
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30 Sept 2023
The Biz Quiz | 01 October 2023
Here's our weekly business news quiz, with 8 questions drawn from the business news in the week up to 30 September 2023!
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24 Sept 2023
The Biz Quiz | 25 Sep 2023
Here's our weekly business news quiz, with 8 questions drawn from the business news in the week up to 25 September 2023!
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24 Aug 2023
Taylor Swift and Capacity Utilisation
Doesn't look like there will be many Blank Spaces in the hotel booking systems in some city centres next summer. Demand for budget hotels looks like it will be beyond the hotel operators Wildest...
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25 May 2023
Topic Tracker Now Updated for AQA Paper 1 (2023)
We've updated the topic tracker to include Paper 1 (2023) and rechecked previous papers resulting in a few updates.
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23 May 2023
Risks of External Growth - Meta sells Giphy to Shutterstock
The risks of external growth. Another failed takeover to add to the list. Bought for $400m in 2020 but sold for $53m in 2023 and all due to the application of competition regulation too.
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9 May 2023
2024 Edexcel A Level Business Grade Booster | Provisional Workshop Dates and Locations
Provisional workshop details for 2024 Edexcel A Level Business Grade Booster workshops have been released today - please use these for your 2023/24 school/college calendar trip purposes The...
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