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5 Reasons to Support a Charity

5 Reasons to Support a Charity

It’s becoming increasingly popular to support a charity if you’re a business or brand. However, many people don’t understand the true benefits. Read our list of top 5 reasons if you need convincing. 1. Attracts the crème of the crop Although salary is still one of the key selling points of a job, it’s not the only one. A company’s culture and values are highly attractive factors for today’s job seekers. A 2007 study shows that 62% of young workers (aged 18 – 26) favour companies that provide volunteering opportunities. Simply speaking, working with charities helps businesses attract the best… Read more

Creativity: 10 ways to improve yours

Ways to Boost Creativity

Create Creativity – 10 tips for enhancing your workplace Creativity is vital in all companies. Every business and organisation is full of forward thinking people. Ultimately. creativity is vital for higher engagement levels, happiness and innovative ideas. It has become more and more important for employers to encourage creativity through incentives and schemes. Ideas include break out zones equipped with games such as ping pong or pool tables. On the other hand, take the opposite approach and opt for quiet zones that provoke creative thinking. Meanwhile, other employers establish a creativity culture by encouraging staff to learn new skills. Many… Read more

Christmas Opening Times

It’s been a busy year for Direct2U! We look back at everything that we have accomplished in 2016, including the release of our very first Product Catalogue, and the launch of our Shelving and Matting websites! It’s hard to believe that this year is already coming to an end. We would like to thank everyone who visits our Office Furniture Direct2U website. We look forward to another day of improving your shopping experience! We have got a lot planned for this year so watch this space! Like everyone, we are excited about this break and the holiday season! Our offices will be… Read more

Top 10: DIY Office Christmas Decoration

DIY Office Christmas Decoration

Office Christmas Decoration Ideas: Our Top 10 It’s coming up to that time of year where we dust off the office christmas decoration boxes that have been in storage. It’s often difficult to make a workplace festive without blowing a budget that many of us don’t have. We’ve compiled a list of the top 10 DIY office Christmas decorations. Not only are they low cost to keep your boss happy but they are also easy! 1. Fridge Snowmen Got white fridges at work? This is one of the cutest and easiest ways to make any canteen area feel festive. To… Read more