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Lease Group become one of only 8% of UK businesses that are certified as carbon neutral

Lease Group become one of only 8% of UK businesses that are certified as carbon neutral

  Equipment and technology finance providers, Lease Group, have been certified by Carbon Neutral Britain as a carbon neutral busi..

Consumer intelligence platform Talkwalker bolsters senior leadership team with two new appointments

Consumer intelligence platform Talkwalker bolsters senior leadership team with two new appointments

  London, UK, 18th October 2022: Leading consumer intelligence platform Talkwalker announces two appointments to its senior leadership..

Rising costs and falling revenues causing worst small business pessimism outside lockdowns, new figures reveal

Rising costs and falling revenues causing worst small business pessimism outside lockdowns, new figures reveal

  More small firms seeking finance to keep their heads above water Utility bills and fuel prices lead the misery list of rising ..

Hybrid working is impacting Briton’s retirement plans

Hybrid working is impacting Briton’s retirement plans

    Almost 1 in 3 (31%) believe that flexible and hybrid working means people will now continue working well past state pension ..

Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister

Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister

(Refiles as UPDATE 7, not 6, text unchanged) By Elizabeth Piper, Andrew MacAskill and Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) – Liz Truss said..

Is low-code the solution the insurance industry has been looking for?

Is low-code the solution the insurance industry has been looking for?

  By James Lawrence, Director of Insurance at Netcall   McKinsey’s latest global insurance report showed the pandemic’s glaring i..

National Work Life Week 2022

National Work Life Week 2022

This week is National Work Life Week — an annual campaign run by the UK charity Working Families to get both employers and employees..

How unlocking the potential of AI could hold the key to increasing customer retention

How unlocking the potential of AI could hold the key to increasing customer retention

  By Zac Sprackett, Chief Product Officer, SugarCRM   When artificial intelligence (AI) was first introduced in the 60s, wit..

Marketmind: Reality check

Marketmind: Reality check

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever If investors needed a reminder that t..

Digital ad market shows ‘signs of life’ but economy clouds 2023 outlook

Digital ad market shows ‘signs of life’ but economy clouds 2023 outlook

By Sheila Dang and Katie Paul (Reuters) – When Snap Inc kicks off the third-quarter earnings season for tech and social media co..

BMW invests $1.7 billion to build electric vehicles in U.S

BMW invests $1.7 billion to build electric vehicles in U.S

By David Shepardson SPARTANBURG, South Carolina (Reuters) -BMW AG said on Wednesday it will invest $1.7 billion to build electric vehi..

Contactless Payments News: Ecuador’s second city Guayaquil becomes a benchmark for innovation with O-CITY

Contactless Payments News: Ecuador’s second city Guayaquil becomes a benchmark for innovation with O-CITY

O-CITY by BPC will enable residents to have a single method of access and payment without friction in the different modes of public tr..

HealthHero selects Curity to protect their core digital services

HealthHero selects Curity to protect their core digital services

Stockholm, 17th October 2022 – Today, API security and identity management company, Curity, announces that it has been chosen by..

High-Tech City: Vilnius Tech Ecosystem Unites Under ‘Vilnius TechFusion

High-Tech City: Vilnius Tech Ecosystem Unites Under ‘Vilnius TechFusion

Every year, a wider range of technology players from across the world are drawn to Lithuania by the country’s dynamic profession..

UK health-tech start up Florence announces expansion into France following the success of UK business

UK health-tech start up Florence announces expansion into France following the success of UK business

12th October 2022, London – Florence, a fast-growing tech platform connecting NHS and social care workers with available shifts,..

Nestle sales soar as price rises drive growth

Nestle sales soar as price rises drive growth

By John Revill and Richa Naidu ZURICH/LONDON (Reuters) -Nestle posted its strongest nine-month sales growth in 14 years on Wednesday a..

Global manufacturing leader announces sustainable and space saving collapsible plastic box pallet to be moulded in UK

Global manufacturing leader announces sustainable and space saving collapsible plastic box pallet to be moulded in UK

Palletower, the UK’s premier manufacturer, stockist and supplier of storage and logistics equipment has partnered with Horen Group, Ch..

SOPHISTICATED DDOS ATTACKS SURGE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND DURING 1H2022 – NETSCOUT COMMENTS

SOPHISTICATED DDOS ATTACKS SURGE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND DURING 1H2022 – NETSCOUT COMMENTS

Despite a slight decrease in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack frequency in the UK and Ireland (UK&I) last year, threat ..

DIVR LABS LAUNCHES TO THE UK WITH NEXT LEVEL VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE AT WESTFIELD LONDON

DIVR LABS LAUNCHES TO THE UK WITH NEXT LEVEL VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE AT WESTFIELD LONDON

Immerse yourself into a multi-sensory and multi-room arena October 2022: A new virtual-reality 4-D world by Divr Labs is set to shake ..

Tesla investors to focus on demand issues in earnings report

Tesla investors to focus on demand issues in earnings report

(Reuters) -Tesla Inc’s quarterly report on Wednesday will likely show whether the Elon Musk-led electric-vehicle maker is facing..

Remote Work Expert Says At-Home Workers Yearn for Personal Connection and Emotional Support to Feel Motivated

Remote Work Expert Says At-Home Workers Yearn for Personal Connection and Emotional Support to Feel Motivated

October 12, 2022. Despite 60% of remote workers preferring hybrid work arrangements to fully returning to the offices, the isolation t..

Yapily and Juni team up to improve access to credit for ecommerce

Yapily and Juni team up to improve access to credit for ecommerce

London, 12 October, 2022 – Open banking infrastructure platform Yapily has teamed up with Juni, the financial platform built for..

86% of HR Managers Think Their Training Provisions Could be Improved

86% of HR Managers Think Their Training Provisions Could be Improved

New research reveals nine in 10 HR managers think their employee training schemes would benefit from improvement A third of workers b..

Lost Hours 2.0: The average security leader works over 16 hours extra a week

Lost Hours 2.0: The average security leader works over 16 hours extra a week

LONDON, 12th October 2022 – New research reveals that the average security leader in the UK and US works 16.5 hours over what they are..

EE launches new Connected Laptop for small firms to run and grow their business – all from one place

EE launches new Connected Laptop for small firms to run and grow their business – all from one place

12 October, 2022: EE is making it easier for sole traders and micro-businesses to run and grow their business online from anywhere, wi..

New generation of Gen Z entrepreneurs ‘demanding more’ of business advisors

New generation of Gen Z entrepreneurs ‘demanding more’ of business advisors

Connectd study highlights changing role of non-exec and other external consultants  London, 12th October, 2022: Gen Z business founder..

Marketing budgets to grow 20% despite recessionary fears, new research finds

Marketing budgets to grow 20% despite recessionary fears, new research finds

77% of CMOs to increase marketing spend over the next 12 months Average marketing budgets to increase by 20% 52% of CMOs expect to ou..

Purbeck Personal Guarantee Monitor Q3 2022

Purbeck Personal Guarantee Monitor Q3 2022

123% year on year increase in business loans secured with personal guarantee attached Loans secured for growth at highest level since..

CALCULUS LAUNCHES NEW KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE EIS FUND

CALCULUS LAUNCHES NEW KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE EIS FUND

EIS given renewed backing by Government as sunset clause lifted beyond 2025 Calculus, a leading provider of tax efficient investment..

ReBOUND Returns and Cycleon unifies under a single brand identity

ReBOUND Returns and Cycleon unifies under a single brand identity

  The businesses will come together and deliver a global end-to-end omnichannel returns service ReBOUND Returns and Cycleon is un..

Italy’s Brembo sets up venture capital arm to invest in tech startups

Italy’s Brembo sets up venture capital arm to invest in tech startups

MILAN (Reuters) – Premium brakes maker Brembo said on Wednesday it had set up an internal venture capital unit, called Brembo Ve..

Irish central bank eases strict mortgage-lending limits

Irish central bank eases strict mortgage-lending limits

By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland’s central bank is to ease mortgage-lending limits to allow first-time property buye..

Australia to investigate reports pilots trained Chinese military – minister

Australia to investigate reports pilots trained Chinese military – minister

By Kirsty Needham, Jamie Freed and Lucy Craymer SYDNEY/WELLINGTON (Reuters) -Australia’s defence minister said its military was ..

China lodges representations over alleged harassment at Manchester consulate

China lodges representations over alleged harassment at Manchester consulate

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry, responding to a question about clashes between Hong Kong protesters and the ..

Just Eat delivers Q3 profit as cost cuts outweigh lower order volumes

Just Eat delivers Q3 profit as cost cuts outweigh lower order volumes

By Diana Mandia and Dagmarah Mackos (Reuters) -Just Eat Takeaway.com, Europe’s largest meal delivery company, said on Wednesday ..

ECB to go big again on Oct. 27 with 75 bps rate hike: Reuters poll

ECB to go big again on Oct. 27 with 75 bps rate hike: Reuters poll

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will go for another jumbo 75 basis point increase to its deposit ..

OutThink raises $10 million to tackle human errors behind data breaches

OutThink raises $10 million to tackle human errors behind data breaches

By Juliette Portala (Reuters) – London-based cybersecurity company OutThink has raised $10 million in early-stage investments ba..