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RAMP Global raises $1 million to scale software development and help enterprises hire the best global talent

RAMP Global raises $1 million to scale software development and help enterprises hire the best global talent

   London-based talent acquisition platform reports more than 100% YOY growth for the third consecutive year   RAMP Global, the g..

Chelsea FC Champions Female leadership in football with Allbright Partnership

Chelsea FC Champions Female leadership in football with Allbright Partnership

    AllBright Alliance will deliver Chelsea FC Women a tailored programme to support all female employees, with a key focus on pl..

The number of small business owners who took insurance to guard against failure in 2022, hits new high

The number of small business owners who took insurance to guard against failure in 2022, hits new high

  Applications for personal guarantee insurance up 106% in Q4 2022 and 145% for 2022 on 2021 Working capital top reason for n..

UK seeing exodus of R&D activity, research reveals

UK seeing exodus of R&D activity, research reveals

  Blow to ‘Science Superpower’ as more than two thirds of UK firms set up R&D activity abroad in 2022, with a noticeable tran..

Time to stop the COVID blame game – how the best service providers adapted their customer comms during the pandemic

Time to stop the COVID blame game – how the best service providers adapted their customer comms during the pandemic

  Research suggests that the pandemic had little impact on the quality of customer communications from service providers. Three y..

Sustainable luxury bedding brand launches its first eco-friendly mattress

Sustainable luxury bedding brand launches its first eco-friendly mattress

    Ethical Bedding, a luxury bedding company dedicated to sustainability, has expanded its current range with a one-of-a-kind ma..

Time to Talk Day

Time to Talk Day

  Supporting staff with mental health this winter Time to Talk Day falls on Thursday 2nd February 2023 and is a charity led initi..

Cost-of-living crisis compromises Cupid – 13% of Brits will not celebrate Valentine’s Day this year

Cost-of-living crisis compromises Cupid – 13% of Brits will not celebrate Valentine’s Day this year

Hawk’s customised survey tool illustrates value of pre-planning campaign insights and research studies 13% of Brits will not celebrate..

Record Liquidations a warning to Company owners

Record Liquidations a warning to Company owners

    Record numbers of company liquidations should serve as a warning to business owners bracing for a recession to act early, acc..

Apple’s weak iPhone sales drive first profit miss since 2016

Apple’s weak iPhone sales drive first profit miss since 2016

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Apple Inc on Thursday reported sales and profits that missed Wall Street expectations driven by we..

Central banks hike rates again, but a pause is coming

Central banks hike rates again, but a pause is coming

LONDON (Reuters) – Major central banks are steadily moving closer to a pause in their aggressive interest rate hiking campaigns...

Fed rates up, BoE up, ECB up, stocks up

Fed rates up, BoE up, ECB up, stocks up

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Higher stock markets showed the bulls were still firmly in charge on Thursday as the European C..

Burnout: How to support employees with ‘nothing left in the tank’ – Top tips from Howden Employee Wellbeing and Benefits –

Burnout: How to support employees with ‘nothing left in the tank’ – Top tips from Howden Employee Wellbeing and Benefits –

    Following the announcement New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern is to step down from her role in early February as sh..

London’s financial service jobs hit five year high

London’s financial service jobs hit five year high

  Key stats from Morgan McKinley’s 2022 London Employment Monitor: 36% increase in jobseekers for 2022 from 2021 16% increase in..

YFM exits Wakefield Acoustics Ltd. to NASDAQ- listed firm

YFM exits Wakefield Acoustics Ltd. to NASDAQ- listed firm

  YFM completes sale of Wakefield Acoustics to CECO Environmental Corp. (Nasdaq: CECO) The investment will enable Wakefield to e..

Ciphr names Sion Lewis as new CEO

Ciphr names Sion Lewis as new CEO

  SaaS HR provider Ciphr has appointed Sion Lewis as its new CEO. He joins the Marlow-based, ECI-backed group effective from 1 Fe..

Food and fuel top supply chain thefts in 2022, as governments grapple with global supply chain disruption

Food and fuel top supply chain thefts in 2022, as governments grapple with global supply chain disruption

  BSI’s Supply Chain Risk Insights Report 2023 identifies key global trends in how organizations managed their supply chains and..

Julius Baer 2022 profits fall as it hits business cycle targets

Julius Baer 2022 profits fall as it hits business cycle targets

ZURICH (Reuters) – Julius Baer on Thursday said net profit fell 12% in 2022 in a tough market environment, as the Swiss bank sai..

Exclusive: Volvo readies EV blitz in biggest product revamp under Geely

Exclusive: Volvo readies EV blitz in biggest product revamp under Geely

By Norihiko Shirouzu (Reuters) – Volvo Cars is gearing up for an electric blitz to convert all its mainstay models – three..

Dollar falls to nine-month low as Powell notes progress in disinflation

Dollar falls to nine-month low as Powell notes progress in disinflation

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar extended losses on Wednesday and fell to a nine-month low against a basket of ..

Investors go back to basics with simpler self-driving vehicles

Investors go back to basics with simpler self-driving vehicles

By Nick Carey and Paul Lienert COVENTRY, England (Reuters) – Developing fully autonomous vehicles (AVs) that can go everywhere h..

UK shop price inflation hits record 8% in January: BRC

UK shop price inflation hits record 8% in January: BRC

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Prices in British shops in January were 8.0% higher than a year before, the biggest annual ..

UK and EU reach post-Brexit customs deal for N.Ireland-The Times

UK and EU reach post-Brexit customs deal for N.Ireland-The Times

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain and the European Union have struck a customs deal that could help end post-Brexit wrangling over Northern Ir..

Asia’s factory activity contracts despite China’s COVID reopening

Asia’s factory activity contracts despite China’s COVID reopening

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Asia’s factory activity contracted in January as the boost from China’s COVID reop..

UK shop price inflation hits record 8% in January: BRC

UK shop price inflation hits record 8% in January: BRC

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Prices in British shops in January were 8.0% higher than a year before, the biggest annual ..

Wage data dents dollar recovery before Fed rate decision

Wage data dents dollar recovery before Fed rate decision

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell on Tuesday, giving up earlier gains, after data showed U.S. labor costs i..

Dutch telecom KPN locks in 2023 targets helped by cost controls

Dutch telecom KPN locks in 2023 targets helped by cost controls

(Reuters) -Dutch telecoms company KPN NV aims to slightly improve its core profit this year, it confirmed on Tuesday, supported by cos..

Athletics-Farah returns for London Marathon before likely 2023 retirement

Athletics-Farah returns for London Marathon before likely 2023 retirement

(Reuters) -Britain’s four-times Olympic champion Mo Farah said on Tuesday he expects 2023 to be the final year of his career, af..

Philips to cut 13% of jobs in safety and profitability drive

Philips to cut 13% of jobs in safety and profitability drive

By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch health technology company Philips will scrap another 6,000 jobs worldwide as it tries to ..

Small business confidence collapses – FSB calls for growth plan to power through

Small business confidence collapses – FSB calls for growth plan to power through

  The Q4 2022 Small Business Index from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has found that small firms’ confidence has fall..

Deko appoints first dedicated Head of Consumer Product to maximise checkout acceptance for merchants

Deko appoints first dedicated Head of Consumer Product to maximise checkout acceptance for merchants

  Daniel Lee joins to drive product innovation in the purchasing journey by empowering merchants with a true multi-lender, multi-..

TechMarketView and Capita on the lookout for startups and scaleups transforming the public sector

TechMarketView and Capita on the lookout for startups and scaleups transforming the public sector

    Technology startups with innovative digital solutions to transform and automate the public sector are being given the chance ..

Global law-matching marketplace aims to close pay gap in the legal industry

Global law-matching marketplace aims to close pay gap in the legal industry

  LegaMart, a global online network, has launched a mentorship program to empower women in the legal profession. With a current g..

Onto raises £100M credit facility from CDPQ and Pollen Street to accelerate the shift to electric mobility

Onto raises £100M credit facility from CDPQ and Pollen Street to accelerate the shift to electric mobility

    Electric car subscription service Onto raises a new credit funding line of £100 million (approximately CAD 153 million) ..

How to effectively manage cash flow in a startup

How to effectively manage cash flow in a startup

Starting and running a business can be a challenging task, but one of the most important aspects of any business is managing its cash...

Nissan and Renault agree to overhaul alliance, this time as equals

Nissan and Renault agree to overhaul alliance, this time as equals

By Maki Shiraki and Gilles Guillaume TOKYO/PARIS (Reuters) -Nissan Motor Co and Renault SA agreed on Monday to a sweeping remake of th..

EU recovers appetite for trade in green industry push

EU recovers appetite for trade in green industry push

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union is aiming to enact up to five trade deals in record time to ensure ..