Purbeck Personal Guarantee Monitor Q2 2022
125% year on year increase in loans secured with personal guarantee attached July 2022: Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance, the U.K...
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Zoho celebrates bumper year, after hitting 80 million global users and seeing 38% growth
Continued commitment to innovation powers 38% year-over-year growth, 80m global users, and the opening of 59 new offices throug..
Business
Almost two-thirds of hospitality businesses feel abandoned by the government
A survey of 201 decision-makers within hospitality businesses has revealed their attitudes toward government hospitality polici..
News
Fresh cuts: Barbers lead the way as independent retailers reinvigorate high streets
Indie beauty and grooming services are giving British high streets a glow up, according to new data analysed by SME Insurer, Su..
Business
96% of Gen Z entrepreneurs would turn down investment if morals and ethics aren’t aligned
Connectd study highlights ‘shift in focus’ for the next wave of business founders London, 26th July, 2022: 96% of Gen Z entrepr..
Investment
PayU appoints industry heavyweight as Global Payments CFO to drive further business growth
New Chief Financial Officer Attila Kulcsar strengthens PayU’s Global Payments leadership team Amsterdam, Netherlands –..
Technology
Preparing your pensions in the event of a UK recession
Pensions specialists Penfold has unfolded what the impact of a possible recession will have on pensions including tips on how to pre..
Finance
POP music sees productivity soar in offices – and it could be down to BPM (beats per minute) …But the C-suite chooses classical
Key points: Nearly half (43%) of UK office workers claim that listening to ‘pop’ music powers their productivity more than any..
Opinion
Record Year for Legal Market: 85% of UK law firms planning to increase staff headcount
85% of law firms in London are recruiting – with more jobs posted in H1 2022 than all of 2020 93% of city firms do not plan to..
Opinion
Seedtag raises over €250M from Advent International
Madrid, July 26, 2022 – Seedtag, the leader in contextual advertising in EMEA and LATAM, has today announced that it has ..
Business
BUSINESS LEADERS FEARFUL OF SPACE IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT BUT OPTIMISTIC FOR FUTURE
Inmarsat research ‘What on Earth is the Value of Space’ reveals business community optimism, desire to know more, excitement ab..
Business
Dollar pares gains as US growth contracts for second quarter
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar pared gains on Thursday after data showed that the U.S. economy contracted aga..
Headlines
Biden begins fifth call with China’s Xi, looking to tamp down Taiwan tension
By Steve Holland and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping began their fifth cal..
Headlines
The global recession drum beat is getting louder
By Sujata Rao, Dhara Ranasinghe and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – Sharply higher interest rates, red-hot inflation and a p..
Headlines
U.S. carrier strike group returns to South China Sea amid Taiwan tensions
By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) -A U.S. aircraft carrier and its strike group have returned to the South China Sea after a port cal..
Headlines
“Fields of gold”: Scraping web data for decision-making insights
Sponsored Feature Presented by Bright Data By Erez Naveh, VP Products, Bright Data The days of doing business in the trad..
Technology
VIRTUAL PATENT MARKING TOOL, MARKR, LAUNCHED
A new virtual patent marketing tool, MarkrTM, for patent owners, in house counsel, as well as a potential practice expansion op..
Business
Octopus Energy Group completes fundraise with existing investors, totalling US$550m
Octopus Energy Group’s existing investors continue to back the global energy tech pioneer US$325m invested to support Octopu..
Finance
Global strategy expert and former Bill Gates adviser joins HiveMind
UK-based business, technology and design consultancy HiveMind has recruited a leading global strategic expert to support its ambitious..
Business
The average shopper spends one year of their life in shop queues: Digital receipts app shares how to create a frictionless shopping experience
July 2022: With the high street bouncing back and shoppers spending approximately one year, two weeks and a day of their life i..
Finance
From burgers to bleach, stressed consumers buy cheap
By Hilary Russ and Richa Naidu NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Some global consumers are showing signs of cracking, as shoppers stressed by..
Headlines
Factbox-Europe ramps up coal imports as energy supply fears grow
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – European buyers have had to temporarily set aside green aspirations in a rush for coal as th..
Headlines
Factbox-Europe’s summer travel chaos
(Reuters) – Strikes and staff shortages are forcing airlines to cancel thousands of flights and causing hours-long queues at maj..
Headlines
Service Transformation: 10 steps to better customer experiences
– By Ben Davison, Co-Founder of Axiologik In the digital world, everyone gets excited about building shiny new feat..
Business
PUSH Mind and Body partners with Deafblind UK
Leading wellbeing training company PUSH Mind and Body is partnering with charity Deafblind UK to help improve life and wo..
News
How to optimise and enhance the customer experience with integrated CRM
By Damian Hanson, Co-Founder & Director of CircleLoop There is no denying that companies cannot survive without custo..
Business
David Trimble, Northern Irish hardliner turned consensus-builder dies at 77
BELFAST (Reuters) – Few Nobel laureates can have endured as much vitriol during their careers as David Trimble, the one-time har..
Headlines
Pope apologizes for ‘deplorable evil’ of Canadian indigenous schools
By Philip Pullella and Tim Johnson MASKWACIS, Alberta (Reuters) -Pope Francis apologized on Monday to Canada’s native people on ..
Headlines
World condemns Myanmar junta for ‘cruel’ execution of activists
(Reuters) -Myanmar’s ruling military announced on Monday it had executed four democracy activists accused of aiding “terro..
Headlines
Analysis – Russian gas flow too low to fill Europe’s storage
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s cut in supplies through its main gas pipeline to Germany will leave countries..
Headlines
Gazprom gas cut tempers economic hopes after Ukraine grain deal
By Pavel Polityuk and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) – Russia dealt a new blow to European countries over their support for Ukraine o..
Headlines
Back to black? Germany’s coal power plan hits hurdles
By Markus Wacket and Matthias Inverardi BERLIN (Reuters) – High coal prices, supply bottlenecks and aged plants are posing a cha..
Headlines
Tunisia’s Saied holds referendum, critics fear for democracy
By Tarek Amara and Angus McDowall TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisians voted on Monday on a new constitution which critics of President Kais Sai..
Headlines
Russia’s Gazprom tightens squeeze on gas flow to Europe
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia tightened its gas squeeze on Europe on Monday as Gazprom said supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to ..
Headlines
Analysis: Colgate, Tide maker P&G rejig price tactics to keep cash-strapped shoppers
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) – The makers of everyday staples such as Colgate toothpaste and Charmin toilet paper are ..
Headlines
Volkswagen investors question plan for CEO to lead Porsche listing
By Victoria Waldersee and Ilona Wissenbach BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Volkswagen investors believe incoming CEO Oliver Blume will str..
Headlines
How to cut the risks of a Personal Guarantee
Todd Davison, MD, Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance The UK Government has confirmed it is extending the Recovery Loan ..
Finance