More Sales, Less Cash? The Retail Turnover Trap Nov 4, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch retail sales grew in September, but a busier till can still leave less cash. Check margin, VAT, returns and stock before spending. CBS Dutch retail MARKET PULSE cash flow consumer demand gross margin inventory labour costs online retail retail turnover Read more
Dutch Retail Sales Rise, but Cash May Still Tighten Nov 4, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch retail sales increased in September, but growth was uneven. Retailers should check what remains after discounts, stock, payroll and returns. CBS Dutch retail MARKET PULSE cash flow consumer demand gross margin inventory labour costs online retail retail turnover Read more
Factory Prices Rise, but Your Margin May Not Nov 3, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch factory prices rose sharply, led by oil-linked sectors. Manufacturers still need to check each quotation, contract, margin and cash requirement. CBS Dutch factory prices Dutch industry MARKET PULSE cash flow contracts manufacturing pricing producer prices working capital Read more
One in Three Dutch Jobs Sits in a Family Business Nov 2, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Family businesses provide nearly one-third of Dutch employee jobs. Clear records, roles and cash controls help protect daily operations and succession. DUTCH ECONOMY GOVERNANCE MARKET PULSE cash flow construction employment family businesses hospitality retail succession Read more
Growth Plans Need a Cash and Delivery Check Oct 30, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch activity is growing in parts of the economy, but larger orders can put cash, margin and delivery under pressure before customers pay. AI governance DUTCH ECONOMY GOVERNANCE MARKET PULSE business growth cash flow exports investment labour costs supply chains Read more
Cautious Customers Put More Pressure on Cash and Margin Oct 23, 2026 Market Pulse Paolo Maria Pavan Dutch customers are still buying, but decisions take more proof. Clear quotes and tighter cash control help protect margin and planning. DUTCH ECONOMY MARKET PULSE cash flow cautious Dutch customers consumer confidence household spending margins pricing retail small business Read more
Export Growth Puts Cash and Margin to the Test Oct 16, 2026 Market Pulse XTROVERSO Dutch export volume rose sharply in August, led by machinery. More orders still require firm margins, clear contracts and close control of cash. CBS Dutch exports MARKET PULSE cash flow export risk industrial production machinery manufacturing trade compliance working capital Read more
Rising Unemployment Does Not Make Dutch Hiring Easy Oct 15, 2026 Market Pulse XTROVERSO The Dutch labor market is cooling, but hiring remains a careful decision. Skills gaps, higher payroll costs, and cautious customers still limit employers. CBS Dutch labour market MARKET PULSE Payroll costs UWV cash flow consumer demand hiring small business unemployment Read more
Dutch Inflation Rises as Fuel Costs Squeeze Margins Oct 14, 2026 Market Pulse XTROVERSO Dutch inflation rose to 3.4% as fuel costs increased sharply. Businesses should check margins, open quotes, contracts and cash timing. CPI Dutch inflation MARKET PULSE cash flow contracts fuel costs inflation margins pricing small business Read more
Dutch Bankruptcies Rise as Cash Pressure Builds Oct 13, 2026 Market Pulse XTROVERSO Dutch bankruptcies rose in September 2026, with transport, industry and construction under pressure. Review cash, invoices, margins and contracts early. CBS DUTCH ECONOMY Dutch business Industry MARKET PULSE bankruptcies cash flow construction transport working capital Read more
More Consumer Spending Does Not Always Mean More Cash Oct 12, 2026 Market Pulse XTROVERSO Dutch spending increased in August, led by durable goods. Businesses should check whether the extra sales survived stock costs, fees, returns, VAT and payment. CBS DUTCH ECONOMY MARKET PULSE cash flow consumer confidence durable goods household consumption retail small business working capital Read more
Retail Growth Calls for Tighter Stock and Cash Control Oct 9, 2026 Market Pulse XTROVERSO Dutch retail sales increased in August, but growth differed by category. Stronger control of stock, margin and cash can keep higher turnover useful. CBS Dutch retail MARKET PULSE consumer demand inventory control online retail retail turnover sales volume small business cash flow working capital Read more
