Shoppers flip behaviour from 2021 as they buy more, but spend less in 2022
Voyado’s 2022 Shopping Index also revealed a strong increase in customer returns, despite an overall boost to overall purchas..
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Flexible financing provides for technology growth as traditional lending approvals plunge
Business lending approvals have been at a record low in 2022. Not only is the number of business loan applicants down, w..
Technology
Konica Minolta announces global commitment with RealWear for the deployment of AIRe link on Realwear Headsets for their global industrial customer base
Konica Minolta is pleased to announce a new commitment with the US-based company RealWear, a global leader in assisted reality ..
Business
Over a quarter of a million UK youth turned off working for life
Nearly one in ten (9%) young people currently studying or out of work say they never intend to start working 30%..
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BRITS URGED TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT THEATRES THIS CHRISTMAS AS TWO IN FIVE FEAR CLOSURE AMIDST COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS
Two in five independent theatres fear closure without strong Christmas sales Attendance at Christmas shows such as pantomimes ..
Finance
Bringing your brand values to the office
The aesthetic and functionality of the office has evolved significantly over the last decade. From corporate grey cubicles to e..
Business
A business case for strong employee connections
By Julia Green, Sales & Commercial Manager at Center Parcs’ Conferences & Events As the rise of remote wor..
Business
Tips on Working with Family by Jeremy Field, C.P.J. Field
C.P.J. Field is the UK’s oldest funeral directors, with a rich heritage dating back to the late 1600s. The 10th generation fam..
Opinion
Thames Valley law firm appoints new Finance Director as a part of its sustainable growth plans
Leading Thames Valley law firm, Gardner Leader, has appointed David Beckwith as its Finance Director, marking another significa..
Business
UK airports face Christmas disruption as border staff to strike
LONDON (Reuters) -Border Force workers at several major British airports including the country’s busiest, Heathrow, will go on s..
Headlines
Another momentous year beckons for Britain’s royal family
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – The last year will go down as one of the most seismic in the history of the British royal f..
Headlines
French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful practices
PARIS (Reuters) -A French environmental campaign group filed a complaint against Apple Inc. over commercial practices restricting the ..
Headlines
British PM Rishi Sunak pledges further action on strikes to ‘protect lives’
LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday he would take more action “to protect the lives and livelihoods&#..
Headlines
Analysis-East Europeans count their pennies for Christmas as food costs soar
By Krisztina Than TISZAESZLAR, Hungary (Reuters) – Consumers in Eastern Europe are saving up to put their favourite carp and por..
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EU agrees law to make airlines pay more to pollute
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union reached a deal in the early hours of Wednesday on a law to increase the price th..
Headlines
As WHO pandemic pact talks begin, poor countries on back foot
By Emma Farge and Jennifer Rigby GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) – Global talks have begun on drafting new health rules for combating pa..
Headlines
We’re going to be free’: Chinese cheer as COVID curbs are loosened
By Martin Quin Pollard and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Wednesday announced the most sweeping changes to its resolute anti-C..
Headlines
Britain urges banks to offer mortgage flexibility in cost-of-living crisis
By Huw Jones and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has called on banks to support households finding it difficult to make payment..
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Why marketers need to align with their counterparts in sales to drive ROI
Nikki Dawson, Head of EMEA Marketing at Highspot Sales and marketing teams often work in silos. Whilst they are two distinct ..
Business
How following a proven strategy can help Franchisees increase performance and drive business growth
BizSmart® is a leading business support provider headquartered in Worcestershire. Born from the recognition that just ..
Business
Are organisations doing enough to protect their employees from modern cyberthreats?
By Niall McConachie, regional director (UK & Ireland) at Yubico Data breaches can wreak absolute havoc on organisations and..
Technology
BizSmart® secures double award win at the prestigious International Brilliance Awards
Industry-leading business support provider, BizSmart®, has scooped a double award win at the prestigious International Business..
News
Christmas is a ‘lifeline’ for small business owners
Alan Thomas, UK CEO at Simply Business comments on the ongoing, catastrophic impact of the cost of living crisis on SMEs and ..
Finance
Norwegian proptech Speiz secures €1.3M in seed funding to launch new European marketplace for warehouse leasing
The funding round, led by German investor, F-LOG Ventures, will aid Speiz in its goal of digitally transforming the broken brokerag..
Finance
Dacke Industri acquires 70 % of Fogmaker International AB and strengthens its presence within safety
Dacke Industri continues to grow with its acquisition of Fogmaker International AB, one of the leading global suppliers of fire..
News
Moventum re-builds organisation for more growth
With a new structure and organisational changes, Moventum is entering its next growth phase. “We are investing heavily i..
Business
Artefact acquires Arca Blanca to double its UK footprint and further its aim to become the global independent leader in data consulting
Artefact, a global data transformation consultancy, has acquired UK-based Arca Blanca, a fast-growth and innovative data..
Business
More obstacles for renewables than ever before
A comment by Markus W. Voigt, CEO of aream Group. It is a federal government with green participation that is proving to be the..
News
AXIOLOGIK MAKES THREE SENIOR APPOINTMENTS TO HELP MANAGE CONTINUOUS GROWTH
A leading digital transformation consultancy, Axiologik, based in Leeds, recently appointed three new senior members of staff a..
Business
Lumera selected by HAYAH to deliver fully digitalized insurance platform
Digital insurance pioneer HAYAH partners with Lumera to co-create their next-generation platform, including AI-powered policy a..
Investment
BidX Markets Welcomes New Research Analyst Shaun French to the Team
BidX Markets, the global multi-asset liquidity provider has today announced they have welcomed Shaun French as their new Rese..
Business
Average start-up loan value falls to £142k and loan volumes drop by more than half
New analysis of startup loans with personal guarantees attached has found that the average loan has fallen over 138% in the pas..
Business
Employees demand their organisations to do more to drive systemic change in DEI
The entertainment industry needs to do better as it’s voted one of the least inclusive industries The Netherlands has replaced ..
Finance
U.N. summit aims for global pact to protect nature
By Gloria Dickie and Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) – Countries are gathering Tuesday for a key U.N. nature conference in Mo..
Headlines
Explainer-What’s on the agenda at the U.N.’s COP15 nature summit?
By Gloria Dickie MONTREAL (Reuters) – A key United Nations summit to halt nature loss begins this week in Montreal, Canada. Dele..
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Factbox-How governments are trying to ease inflation pain
(Reuters) – Pandemic-related disruptions to global supply chains and the knock-on effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine have ..
Headlines
Ori acquires Multy to consolidate its leadership position in intelligent application orchestration across distributed clouds.
Ori, a distributed cloud platform, has today announced its acquisition of Multy, an open source provider allowing developers ..
Technology