External Sources:
•	Government information which is supplied by them is from a reliable source as this is the governing body that the business operates within. The business needs to use important legal information from the government to help run the business successfully and legally. An example of this would be the business paying all their employees a minimum wage of £5.20, the rate is increased to £5.50, BOOM Fashions would then have to increase the pay for everyone.
•	Trade groupings are a group of businesses that operate within the same sector but not within the same location. An example of this would be that BOOM Fashions would be part of the Fashion Trade Association. As a business being a member of a trade group enables you to access information that helps you run your business successfully.