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Piclo appoints Stephanie Hazell to support next stage of growth

Piclo appoints Stephanie Hazell to support next stage of growth

[11] October 2021 (London)– Piclo, a leading smart and flexible energy marketplace, today announces the appointment of Stephanie Hazel..

Leading construction information provider Glenigan acquires Construction Information Services (CIS)

Leading construction information provider Glenigan acquires Construction Information Services (CIS)

Today, Glenigan, the UK’s leading construction information provider, announces its acquisition of Construction Information Services (C..

Bee Buzzing Therapy & Stress-Soothing Honey – The Scottish Bee Company Celebrates Our Sweetest Natural Resource This Mental Health Month

Bee Buzzing Therapy & Stress-Soothing Honey – The Scottish Bee Company Celebrates Our Sweetest Natural Resource This Mental Health Month

The Scottish Bee Company, a family-owned brand that prides itself on producing uniquely flavourful honey ethically and sustainably, is..

Brand Metrics hires Taylor Sturtevant as it focuses on growth in the US

Brand Metrics hires Taylor Sturtevant as it focuses on growth in the US

New York, US, 12th October 2021: Global technology company, Brand Metrics – which works with publishers to demonstrate the effec..

AstraZeneca antibody cocktail study shows success treating COVID-19

AstraZeneca antibody cocktail study shows success treating COVID-19

By Ludwig Burger, Yadarisa Shabong and Sachin Ravikumar (Reuters) -AstraZeneca’s antibody cocktail against COVID-19, which has p..

Can mentoring help more Black Britons get boardroom jobs?

Can mentoring help more Black Britons get boardroom jobs?

By Sonia Elks LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As a Black teenager growing up in South London, Kofi Siaw had a problem R..

Music licensing company, PPL PRS explore Wellness in the Workplace: Initiatives to Revitalise the Office for World Mental Health Day

Music licensing company, PPL PRS explore Wellness in the Workplace: Initiatives to Revitalise the Office for World Mental Health Day

Experts at music licensing company, PPL PRS We all know that happy employees equal happy customers and clients. So, when you have an o..

Overcoming the tech skills gap

Overcoming the tech skills gap

Kevin Hammond, CEO, develop 100,000 new tech jobs have been created in the UK since March 2020 – but organisations are struggling to h..

Freedom Day’: Sydney reopens as Australia looks to live with COVID-19

Freedom Day’: Sydney reopens as Australia looks to live with COVID-19

By Renju Jose and Jonathan Barrett SYDNEY (Reuters) -Sydney’s cafes, gyms and restaurants welcomed back fully vaccinated custome..

Turnout in Iraq’s election reached 41% – electoral commission

Turnout in Iraq’s election reached 41% – electoral commission

By John Davison and Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Initial turnout in Iraq’s parliamentary election on Sunday was 41%, the ele..

Facebook-backed group launches misinformation adjudication panel in Australia

Facebook-backed group launches misinformation adjudication panel in Australia

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -A tech body backed by the Australian units of Facebook, Google and Twitter said on Monday it has set u..

New Report Reveals the Science Behind Effective Mentoring

New Report Reveals the Science Behind Effective Mentoring

MyKindaFuture, the leading HR tech company specialising in engaging and onboarding underrepresented talent, has released a new report ..

RED BULL BASEMENT RETURNS TO EMPOWER UK’S STUDENT INNOVATORS

RED BULL BASEMENT RETURNS TO EMPOWER UK’S STUDENT INNOVATORS

Red Bull Basement is back to kickstart student innovation with mentoring, workshops, networking and a Global Final. Applications are n..

World Mental Health Day: 82% of small business owners say mental health declined due to Covid-19

World Mental Health Day: 82% of small business owners say mental health declined due to Covid-19

Four in five (82%) small business owners say their mental health declined due to Covid-19  One in five (19%) SME owners say their men..

Only 30% of SME owners experiencing poor mental health have sought professional help

Only 30% of SME owners experiencing poor mental health have sought professional help

Ahead of World Mental Health Day, iwoca announces the launch of its free mental health support – which will be available for all smal..

UK based Islamic Fintech Company Launches Crowdfunding Platform for Global Investors

UK based Islamic Fintech Company Launches Crowdfunding Platform for Global Investors

October 7th, 2021, London UK: Maydan Capital Ltd. (‘Maydan’), a UK-based fintech company, today announced the launch of its equity cro..

Armour Comms’ new partnership with GEM-TELCO supports secure communications solutions for government customers globally

Armour Comms’ new partnership with GEM-TELCO supports secure communications solutions for government customers globally

Armour Comms’ new partnership with GEM-TELCO supports secure communications solutions for government customers globallyArmour’s secure..

92% of business owners feel guilty about their work/life balance

92% of business owners feel guilty about their work/life balance

Only 2% claimed to have never had to prioritise work over family A survey from NerdWallet, one of the UK’s leading financial compariso..

Workers feel more trusted and motivated thanks to hybrid working

Workers feel more trusted and motivated thanks to hybrid working

New research* from Kadence (formerly Chargifi) has revealed that after a year of flexible working, almost two-thirds of US and UK offi..

Atradius forecasts UK business insolvencies to spike at 33% on pre-pandemic levels

Atradius forecasts UK business insolvencies to spike at 33% on pre-pandemic levels

UK business insolvencies are set to rise 33% on pre-pandemic levels, reveals new economic research by trade credit insurer Atradius. ..

Construction industry recovery gathers greater momentum in Q.3

Construction industry recovery gathers greater momentum in Q.3

Activity uptick in September following slower summer suggests project start growth in Q.4 2021 and Q.1 2022 Non-residential project..

What we learn from China can foretell the future

What we learn from China can foretell the future

NEW BOOK: Leading IMD Professors share an insider’s view on trends in China to reveal the future for global retail – and how to prepar..

Yields rise, stocks nudge higher after U.S. jobs data

Yields rise, stocks nudge higher after U.S. jobs data

By Herbert Lash and Tommy Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Global equity markets edged higher and Treasury yields rose on Frid..

Analysis-Europe’s record IPO year has a sting in its tail

Analysis-Europe’s record IPO year has a sting in its tail

By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Oliver Hirt LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s record year for initial public offerings (IPOs) is threa..

National Geographic Traveller (UK) November 2021 available on newsstands now

National Geographic Traveller (UK) November 2021 available on newsstands now

  LONDON (7 October 2021) — The November issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK) is out now. The cover story this month casts..

Using a Garden Room to Create a Personal Sanctuary for Escapism

Using a Garden Room to Create a Personal Sanctuary for Escapism

The concept of the traditional ‘man cave’ is as cliché as it is relevant.  Increasingly, men and women alike are setting their sights ..

Markets could face ‘sharp correction’, Bank of England warns

Markets could face ‘sharp correction’, Bank of England warns

LONDON (Reuters) – The historically high value of financial assets could correct sharply if investors reassess the prospects for..

Greek EU-harmonised inflation rises in September

Greek EU-harmonised inflation rises in September

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece’s annual EU-harmonised inflation stayed positive for a fourth straight month in September, data from th..

Factbox-Countries making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory

Factbox-Countries making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory

(Reuters) – A sharp upturn in infections due to the Delta variant and a slowdown in vaccinations have pushed governments to make..

Britain says exact date on U.S. travel reopening still not known

Britain says exact date on U.S. travel reopening still not known

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s transport minister Grant Shapps said on Friday there was still no exact date for when the United Sta..

Royal Mail adds Canada freight strength with $287 million Rosneau deal

Royal Mail adds Canada freight strength with $287 million Rosneau deal

(Reuters) -Britain’s Royal Mail said on Friday its GLS parcel service would buy Rosenau Transport for C$360 million ($286.8 mill..

Cardiff is the cheapest city for dining out according to new data, whilst London is the most expensive

Cardiff is the cheapest city for dining out according to new data, whilst London is the most expensive

Analysis reveals that Cardiff is the cheapest city in the UK to enjoy a restaurant trip, with an average cost of £29.80.  Sheffield a..

Over half of contractors plan to move into permanent employment to escape IR35 reforms

Over half of contractors plan to move into permanent employment to escape IR35 reforms

Over half (56%) of contractors are planning a move to permanent employment to escape the IR35 reforms which came into effect earlier ..

Furlough was blessing and curse as hospitality workers report both psychological stress and physical health benefits

Furlough was blessing and curse as hospitality workers report both psychological stress and physical health benefits

6 October 2021 The first COVID-19 lockdown was associated with psychological stress for hospitality workers who experienced work loss,..

Databricks Acquires Low-code/No-code Company to Expand its Lakehouse Platform to Citizen Data Scientists

Databricks Acquires Low-code/No-code Company to Expand its Lakehouse Platform to Citizen Data Scientists

Acquisition of 8080 Labs will expand Databricks’ accessibility to citizen data scientists with simplified, UI-based data science and M..

Digital analytics: What you need to know and how it can aid your digital market-ing strategy

Digital analytics: What you need to know and how it can aid your digital market-ing strategy

By: Tom Blightman, Digital Analytics Manager at Ready Steady Store. Measuring success is something businesses are constan..

Building a digital workplace fit for the future

Building a digital workplace fit for the future

By: Tim El-Sheikh, CEO and Chief Architect at Nebuli With the end of lockdown restrictions in England, many businesses ar..