The Financials – 2016FY

Royal Wolf is a business that sells and leases shipping containers. It may sound dull and unexciting, but they are some interesting factors at play in the shipping container market. In the boom years, Royal Wolf buys up containers, utilizing cash and increasing the size of its fleet. In lean years, it sells surplus units...

You need a Royal Wolf

Shipping containers are the most versatile storage solution of our modern times. Bars, restaurants, homes, workshops, offices, emergency hospital, portable toilets, art gallery, sauna, disaster shelter, cafe, swimming pool, indoor garden - are all uses for shipping containers. If you have a problem, there is no doubt Royal Wolf will have a shipping container to...

Assignment One – Step One

What an interesting concept, accounting can change, or perhaps should be the way we view business. I have been working as a bank teller for around seven months now. It was not until I have read this week’s chapter that I really understood my job role and why I undertake the tasks that I do....

Top three blogs

Top three blogs: John Murray Numcrunophobia: An Extreme Fear of Accountants, is a monolog of John’s learning experience. What an interesting character he is. I have chosen his blog as the best in the unit. His blog is well laid out, with charming images. John has exceptionally written posts that are insightful, humorous and engaging....

A challenging future for Hargreaves Services

Material logistics specialists, Hargreaves Services has seen continuing turmoil in its main area of operation. The company has had a challenging three years since the drop in coal and coke prices globally. Hargreaves said it was losing money on some Scottish operations due to falling prices and “exceptionally challenging” market conditions. Demand for thermal coal...

Hargreaves Services plc: An Understanding

Hargreaves Services, a United Kingdom based company, delivers key services in the energy, infrastructure and property sectors. Established in 1994, Hargreaves provides essential logistical services throughout the United Kingdom and Europe. At current, Hargreaves is the United Kingdom’s leading supplier of solid fuels and bulk material logistics. The company’s principle activities include: Coal Distribution Coal...

You found my blog, great

Hey you, thanks for searching my blog. I am glad you made it. Here is the top 10 things you would (probably not) want to know about me: I am always on time. Okay, just kidding. I am highly motivated and passionate about life. I flip over loyalty cards or anything  that will save me...