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Growing company Dolce moves with the times

Dolce is an award-winning, family-run education caterer with over 20 years experience of creating healthy home-cooked meals in schools. We spoke to Jayne Hoather, Finance Director, about how they continue to grow and innovate despite the issues caused by the pandemic.

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Integrating e-commerce with Sage

The Covid-19 pandemic sparked the acceleration of consumers increasing their shopping habits online. With this, the expectations of online shoppers has also increased. In his latest blog, R&D Director Tim Purcell explores how businesses can keep up with the pace to ensure they're not left behind...
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Specialist cloud hosting – powering and protecting our customers

Executive Chairman, Alan Simpson, talks about why we have recently heavily invested in Datel Advansys - specialists in ERP cloud hosting. In his blog, Alan discusses the decision behind adding cloud hosting to our portfolio of services at Datel and its importance in creating a protective bubble for our customers to operate efficiently in.
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Moda Furnishings prepare for growth with Sage 200

Moving system is an important process to get right, and for Gareth Lloyd, Finance Director at Moda Furnishings, the relationship with his technology partner is as vital as the software itself. With the pandemic creating something of a bumper year for the business, Gareth was keen to upgrade their current Sage 50 solution to Sage 200.
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Speed and precision

Elite Sensors Ltd is an innovative start-up based in the UK that designs and manufactures high-performance, quality, and robust sensors. We caught up with CEO and Co-Founder, Mark Booker, about launching his new business, and why Sage 200 is the right fit for his fast-paced new venture.
Clothes2Order logo and Sage 200 logo April 9th 2021

Dressed for success

Clothes2Order produces custom branded clothing for uniforms, events or sports – printed or embroidered with customer logos and designs. The rapidly growing company employs over 150 people and has officially outgrown Sage 50. We spoke to Finance Manager, Michelle Harris about their pandemic pivot and how Sage 200 is the perfect fit for them.
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Keep on moving

Group Finance Director of Anpario, Marc Wilson, tells us how the global pandemic hasn’t slowed their business, as staff rally to meet demand and investment in systems and processes proves fruitful.
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Customer Support Services update - February 2021

At Datel, our team of over 50 Sage accredited professionals work to consistently deliver and exceed our service level agreements. We take pride in the continuous improvement of our customer care, and as such all of our customers are invited to provide feedback for all tickets closed. Take a look at our February round-up here.
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Quality of Mind

It's safe to say that the past year has been far from easy, and that's particularly true for business leaders who have had to make plenty of tough decisions. As we reflect on the past 12 months, perhaps it's time to adjust our ways of thinking and learn to understand life's ups and downs with a new perspective. In this episode, host Emma Pownall is joined by world-class practitioner of Quality of Mind, Piers Thurston, as he reveals the transformational advice that he gives to business leaders around the globe. Tune in to hear why business leaders ought to care about Quality of Mind, and why recognising the aperture in which we see the world in is so conducive to a healthy mindset.
Man and woman looking at data reports February 19th 2021

The function of a 21st century CFO

Key financial roles within businesses have had to evolve over recent years. In this blog, we take a look at what the responsibilities of a CFO used to be, and how they've had to change due to the financial crisis, global pandemic, and rise of new technologies.