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Simplifying Digital Transformation: 5 key foundations for implementation success

Simplifying Digital Transformation: 5 key foundations for implementation success

By: Alex James, Chief Technology Officer at Ascent In an organisation’s race to adopt the latest digital tools and channel..

Analysis-China property financing tweaks fall short of investor expectations

Analysis-China property financing tweaks fall short of investor expectations

BEIJING (Reuters) – China will stand firm on policies to curb excess borrowing by property developers even as it makes financing..

Insurer Aviva says capital return and costs targets on track

Insurer Aviva says capital return and costs targets on track

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -British insurer Aviva is on track to return at least 4 billion pounds ($5.41 billion) to shareholder..

NASA, SpaceX launch 4 more astronauts into orbit on flight to space station

NASA, SpaceX launch 4 more astronauts into orbit on flight to space station

By Joe Skipper and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) -NASA and private rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts into o..

Cricket-England’s inconsistent death bowling cost them, says Hussain

Cricket-England’s inconsistent death bowling cost them, says Hussain

(Reuters) – England’s inconsistent death bowling once again hurt their chances in the side’s defeat to New Zealand i..

Siemens CEO watching the share price of Siemens Energy – CEO

Siemens CEO watching the share price of Siemens Energy – CEO

ZURICH (Reuters) – Siemens continues to monitor the stock price of Siemens Energy, the power generation business it spun off las..

Generali’s 9-month profit beats expectations, has 1 billion euros left for potential M&A

Generali’s 9-month profit beats expectations, has 1 billion euros left for potential M&A

MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s top insurer Generali beat market expectations with its nine-month results on Thursday as its life and a..

5 benefits of being back in the office

5 benefits of being back in the office

By: Tobi Crosbie As I looked around my crowded train carriage this morning, sipping a coffee I actually had to queue to purchase, I th..

Championing Women in Business

Championing Women in Business

By: Rosie McConnell- Head of Product, IFX Payments Engaging women in taking up roles in the business sector and the advancement of fem..

Five explosive stocks this Bonfire Night

Five explosive stocks this Bonfire Night

By: Dáire Ferguson, CEO at AvaTrade The traditional rhyme commemorating Bonfire Night begins, “Remember, remember the 5th of November”..

BloomFest 2021: Raise The Roof returns to the virtual stage with MP Jess Phillips headlining a stellar line up

BloomFest 2021: Raise The Roof returns to the virtual stage with MP Jess Phillips headlining a stellar line up

Bloom’s flagship annual event is back with a day of provocation, upskilling, fun and coming together to overcome the barriers to succe..

EV maker Rivian prices IPO above range to raise over $11.9 billion

EV maker Rivian prices IPO above range to raise over $11.9 billion

By Echo Wang and Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Amazon-backed electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian sold shares in its initial public of..

Smartphone maker Xiaomi switches China playbook with eye toward EV showrooms

Smartphone maker Xiaomi switches China playbook with eye toward EV showrooms

By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp is revamping its playbook in its home country by openi..

Volkswagen plans farewell to legendary Santana model in China

Volkswagen plans farewell to legendary Santana model in China

BEIJING (Reuters) – Volkswagen plans to stop making Santana cars in China, bidding farewell after over three decades to its firs..

TSMC, Sony to invest $7 billion for new Japanese chip plant

TSMC, Sony to invest $7 billion for new Japanese chip plant

TOKYO (Reuters) – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said on Tuesday it would build a $7 billion chip plant in Japan w..

Peak unveils huge leap forward for enterprise AI at its inaugural AltitudeX conference

Peak unveils huge leap forward for enterprise AI at its inaugural AltitudeX conference

Decision Intelligence company Peak announced recently at Web Summit that its platform will now be available to businesses to build the..

Credit score fintech TotallyMoney raises £9m to support next phase of growth

Credit score fintech TotallyMoney raises £9m to support next phase of growth

London, Monday 8th November 2021: TotallyMoney, the free credit score service and personal finance app, can today announce additional ..

Thinking of going freelance? These are the best countries in the world for female freelancers.

Thinking of going freelance? These are the best countries in the world for female freelancers.

The world of work is changing rapidly, spurred on by digital innovation and new approaches to working. Never before have so many peopl..

Small businesses behind a third of the UK’s emissions, but lag in net zero fight

Small businesses behind a third of the UK’s emissions, but lag in net zero fight

By August Graham, PA City Reporter The UK’s small businesses are responsible for nearly a third of the country’s greenhouse gases, yet..

53% BRITISH DATERS WANT TO KNOW VAX STATUS OF POTENTIAL PARTNERS

53% BRITISH DATERS WANT TO KNOW VAX STATUS OF POTENTIAL PARTNERS

New research from Streetbees, the London based human intelligence platform, shows that 53% of singletons dating in the UK right now be..

Women hold only 44.2% of postgraduate management qualifications in France

Women hold only 44.2% of postgraduate management qualifications in France

Business schools need to improve classroom diversity, finds new report from the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). The Glob..

WightFibre crosses the River Yar on the way to West Wight

WightFibre crosses the River Yar on the way to West Wight

Cowes, Isle of Wight, 8 November 2021: West Wight set for full-fibre broadband in 2022 The WightFibre full-fibre Gigabit Island rollou..

Customer Experience is out, Human Experience is in…

Customer Experience is out, Human Experience is in…

What can three leading ladies from some of the UK’s biggest brands (John Lewis, BrewDog and SweatyBetty) agree on when it comes to cus..

National recruitment and training provider Qube Learning partners with The Prince’s Trust to help thousands of young people into employment

National recruitment and training provider Qube Learning partners with The Prince’s Trust to help thousands of young people into employment

Qube Learning: Get Started with Healthcare, in partnership with The Prince’s Trust Leading national recruitment and training provider ..

Bounce Back, the first post-social replenishment drink launches in time for Christmas

Bounce Back, the first post-social replenishment drink launches in time for Christmas

Bounce Back, the first ever post-social replenishment drink, launches in the UK from November, ready for the busy festive ..

AAB announces merger with Sagars to expand UK regional presence

AAB announces merger with Sagars to expand UK regional presence

Anderson Anderson & Brown (AAB), the tech-enabled business critical services group, today announced a merger with Leeds-based inde..

kevin. Secures $10 Million Seed Round to Disrupt Card Payment Ecosystem

kevin. Secures $10 Million Seed Round to Disrupt Card Payment Ecosystem

kevin., a Lithuanian fintech, focused on building a payment infrastructure based on open banking to compete with Visa and Mastercard, ..

83% of the UK’s most popular jobs have a gender pay gap

83% of the UK’s most popular jobs have a gender pay gap

Analysis by HR software provider CIPHR reveals that eight out of ten of the UK’s most popular job roles, employing 100,000 people or m..

WMCA unveils £21m funding so 4,000 West Midlands residents can benefit from digital skills bootcamps

WMCA unveils £21m funding so 4,000 West Midlands residents can benefit from digital skills bootcamps

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has launched its next round of digital bootcamps to improve the digital capabilities of re..

World heading for 2.4C of warming after latest climate pledges -analysts

World heading for 2.4C of warming after latest climate pledges -analysts

By Kate Abnett GLASGOW (Reuters) – New national pledges to tackle climate change this decade would lead to around 2.4 degrees Ce..

Cavai and Seedtag help Lay’s® to spread the word of its Iconic Restaurant Flavours with innovative, conversational campaign

Cavai and Seedtag help Lay’s® to spread the word of its Iconic Restaurant Flavours with innovative, conversational campaign

London, UK, November 9th 2021: Cavai, the leading conversational advertising cloud, has launched an innovative campaign with PepsiCo’s..

Greenpeace Germany sues Volkswagen over carbon emissions targets

Greenpeace Germany sues Volkswagen over carbon emissions targets

BERLIN (Reuters) -Environmental activist Clara Mayer and the heads of Greenpeace Germany have sued Volkswagen in a German court, the N..

Net-zero emissions strategy for the technology sector

Net-zero emissions strategy for the technology sector

By: Ingrid Estrada, Chief Administrative Officer, Keysight Technologies The technology sector plays a vital role in devel..

Leadership Guide: How to protect and improve mental wellbeing in your teams this winter.

Leadership Guide: How to protect and improve mental wellbeing in your teams this winter.

By Lynda Holt Leadership in 2021 is not for the fainthearted. Most of us have seen upended rituals, changed working pract..

Workplace recognition in a remote working world

Workplace recognition in a remote working world

By: Jason Brennan, Director of Wellness and Leadership at Wrkit Recognition in the workplace is key to employee engagemen..

Eager travellers line up for U.S. flights as COVID travel curbs are lifted

Eager travellers line up for U.S. flights as COVID travel curbs are lifted

By Tara Oakes and Antony Paone LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) –Travellers excited at the prospect of reuniting with family and friends h..

impact.com Names HubSpot Veteran Kim Walsh as Chief Growth Officer

impact.com Names HubSpot Veteran Kim Walsh as Chief Growth Officer

London, UK, November 9, 2021 – Today, impact.com, the global leading partnership management platform, announced that..