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Nearly 75% of people want the option to set their own contactless limit

Nearly 75% of people want the option to set their own contactless limit

4 October 2021 A recent study by KIS Finance has revealed some interesting statistics in relation to the limit for contactless payment..

SEARCHES FOR MARK ZUCKERBERG RISE 4,400% AS PEOPLE LOOK FOR ANSWERS WHILST FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM AND WHATSAPP GO DOWN

SEARCHES FOR MARK ZUCKERBERG RISE 4,400% AS PEOPLE LOOK FOR ANSWERS WHILST FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM AND WHATSAPP GO DOWN

Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for Mark Zuckerberg in the United Kingdom exploded 4,400% on the 4th of Oc..

Trade body responds to Sunak’s additional skills funding

Trade body responds to Sunak’s additional skills funding

4 October 2021 Following the announcement today from Rishi Sunak that the Government is “throwing the kitchen sink” at helping unemplo..

The Trainer Trends Dominating Retail In 2021

The Trainer Trends Dominating Retail In 2021

By: Eleanora Kristova Trends come and go, but trainers and sneakers always find their way into everyone’s wardrobe. The global sneaker..

Supporting mental health and wellbeing, the cornerstone of strong employee relations

Supporting mental health and wellbeing, the cornerstone of strong employee relations

By Richard Latham, CEO, Wellmind Health About Wellmind Health Wellmind Health have been pioneers in the space of health a..

8 Ways to Create Strong Employee Relations (and Stave Off the Great Resignation)

8 Ways to Create Strong Employee Relations (and Stave Off the Great Resignation)

By Amanda Augustine, careers expert for TopCV Now that furlough has drawn to a close and the Great Resignation is truly underway, it’s..

REUTERS IMPACT-‘Please put a price on carbon’, says Europe’s biggest utility

REUTERS IMPACT-‘Please put a price on carbon’, says Europe’s biggest utility

By Jon Harman and Stephen Jewkes (Reuters) – Countries need to put a price on carbon to help the world cut greenhouse gas emissi..

UK hospitals could struggle even if COVID deaths lower this winter – epidemiologist

UK hospitals could struggle even if COVID deaths lower this winter – epidemiologist

By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – Hospitals may struggle to cope if there is a significant surge of COVID-19 in England this ..

Analysis-Brexit cold turkey: UK tries to kick 25-year imported labour habit

Analysis-Brexit cold turkey: UK tries to kick 25-year imported labour habit

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom’s 25-year-old model of importing cheap labour has been up-ended..

Facebook blames “faulty configuration change” for nearly six-hour outage

Facebook blames “faulty configuration change” for nearly six-hour outage

By Subrat Patnaik, Eva Mathews and Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Facebook Inc blamed a “faulty configuration change” for a nearly..

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by global outage

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by global outage

By Subrat Patnaik and Eva Mathews (Reuters) -Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went offline for users across the globe, the social medi..

Handepay Supports the Launch of One-Month Rolling Contract

Handepay Supports the Launch of One-Month Rolling Contract

Welwyn Garden City, 04 October 2021: Handepay, the leading card payments solutions provider and part of the PayPoint Group, is support..

New data shows UK’s business incoporations have soared since summer of 2020 despite impact of pandemic

New data shows UK’s business incoporations have soared since summer of 2020 despite impact of pandemic

27 Feb 2021 marked the start of the week when the UK’s largest number of new companies were created Seven day figure surpassed 19,000..

83% of IT and business leaders say adapting to change requires better apps and infrastructure, according to Economist Intelligence Unit report supported by Appian

83% of IT and business leaders say adapting to change requires better apps and infrastructure, according to Economist Intelligence Unit report supported by Appian

Supporting remote workers (72%), integrating information and workflows across the organisation (69%), and changing systems and process..

Loud Mouth Media opens new Glasgow office

Loud Mouth Media opens new Glasgow office

Belfast, Northern Ireland – Loud Mouth Media, a multi-award winning performance marketing agency, is proud to announce the openi..

Profusion asserts ‘Data is Key to Driving Diversity’ on National Inclusion Week

Profusion asserts ‘Data is Key to Driving Diversity’ on National Inclusion Week

London, 30th September; Amid this year’s National Inclusion Week (27 September-3 October), data-science company, Profusion has asserte..

Storyblok partners with Made People to bring headless CMS tech to the beauty space

Storyblok partners with Made People to bring headless CMS tech to the beauty space

Beauty brand Stronger increases revenue by 172% due to unique ecommerce stack and headless CMS combination  London, UK; 30th September..

Short-term planning threatens entrepreneurial growth and innovation

Short-term planning threatens entrepreneurial growth and innovation

Three quarters of businesses lack confidence that their strategy is future-proof and able to withstand socioeconomic challenges  70% ..

PixelMax launches immersive 3D platform to solve hybrid working challenge

PixelMax launches immersive 3D platform to solve hybrid working challenge

Manchester start-up extends digital events offering to include dynamic virtual hybrid workplaces Manchester, UK, September 2021 ̵..

The value of personal data has increased by 1,800% over the last two decades

The value of personal data has increased by 1,800% over the last two decades

In 2001 users generated around £1.45 worth of ad revenue, and now 20 years later, this has increased to £26 per user – a staggering 1,..

SonicWall Supports, Celebrates Global Cybersecurity Awareness Projects

SonicWall Supports, Celebrates Global Cybersecurity Awareness Projects

Educational cybersecurity awareness programs in U.S., Europe help foster safe online measures, promote accountability of citizens, org..

Impacts of the Flexible Working Bill: How could the bill affect continuous professional development and widen the skills gap?

Impacts of the Flexible Working Bill: How could the bill affect continuous professional development and widen the skills gap?

Tony Lysak, Founder and CEO, The Software Institute The demand for flexible working has clearly gained momentum over the ..

Tackling the Great Resignation – are you a leader people want to work for?

Tackling the Great Resignation – are you a leader people want to work for?

By Karen Thomas-Bland, Global Board Level Advisor and founder of Intelligent Transformation Partners It’s no secret that it’s an emplo..

Revealed: The 5 Best Cities in the UK for Raising a Family

Revealed: The 5 Best Cities in the UK for Raising a Family

By: Delilah Kealy – Roberts After the turbulence that many people have experienced during the pandemic, coming together as a fam..

McDonald’s targets net zero emissions by 2050, from meat to energy

McDonald’s targets net zero emissions by 2050, from meat to energy

By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp on Monday set a new target to cut global greenhouse gas emissions to n..

New Zealand drops COVID-19 elimination strategy under pressure from Delta

New Zealand drops COVID-19 elimination strategy under pressure from Delta

By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand on Monday abandoned its long-standing strategy of eliminating coronavirus am..

Two Americans win Medicine Nobel for work on heat and touch

Two Americans win Medicine Nobel for work on heat and touch

By Johan Ahlander and Ludwig Burger STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -American scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian won the 2021 Nobel Pri..

FOUR DAY WORKING WEEK COULD SAVE EMPLOYEES £160 IN COMMUTING COSTS

FOUR DAY WORKING WEEK COULD SAVE EMPLOYEES £160 IN COMMUTING COSTS

New research has found that a four-day working week could save employees over £160 a year in travel. The figures from employment lawye..

CYNERGY BANK ANNOUNCES ASSET BASED LENDING OFFERING TO SME BUSINESSES

CYNERGY BANK ANNOUNCES ASSET BASED LENDING OFFERING TO SME BUSINESSES

1 October 2021: Cynergy Bank is pleased to announce that is has developed an Asset Based Lending offering for SME businesses that want..

Freeze Off Surgeons Introduce A “Code of Candour” For Celebrity Marketing as New Figures Reveal “No Downtime” Fat Freezing Treatments can Result in Permanent Deformity or Scarring

Freeze Off Surgeons Introduce A “Code of Candour” For Celebrity Marketing as New Figures Reveal “No Downtime” Fat Freezing Treatments can Result in Permanent Deformity or Scarring

30 September 2021 London – 30th September, 2021 – The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS); the only organisation..

The new and varied applications of 360 tours

The new and varied applications of 360 tours

Already a hit with estate and letting agents, who use them to sell and let properties faster and more efficiently, 360 tours are now b..

CIPHR’s HCM platform named a ‘core challenger’ in 2021 Fosway 9-Grid for cloud HR

CIPHR’s HCM platform named a ‘core challenger’ in 2021 Fosway 9-Grid for cloud HR

For the second successive year, CIPHR, a leading UK provider of SaaS HR, payroll, recruitment and learning solutions, has been recogni..

Landlords remain uneasy about investing with only 7% planning to buy property in the coming months

Landlords remain uneasy about investing with only 7% planning to buy property in the coming months

New data reveals that only 7% of landlords are planning to buy property in the coming months Over half (56%) of landlords expect long..

Not OK boomers: Older consumers least likely to be loyal to any brands, new emerchantpay report reveals

Not OK boomers: Older consumers least likely to be loyal to any brands, new emerchantpay report reveals

New research of 2,000 UK consumers from emerchantpay found that 13% do not feel loyal to any brands in any retail verticals, with thi..

Fuel for thought — E-bike sales soar as many turn to peddle power to solve the petrol crisis

Fuel for thought — E-bike sales soar as many turn to peddle power to solve the petrol crisis

30 September 2021 – UK’s largest online e-bike retailer reports increased demand since fuel crisis began – 100% increase i..

Why systems and processes will help take your business from start-up to scale-up

Why systems and processes will help take your business from start-up to scale-up

By: Rob Stone – Founder & Director of Instaloft https://www.instaloft.co.uk/ Getting a new business off the ground is an int..

What is security culture?

What is security culture?

By Haris Pylarinos, CEO at Hack The Box Culture is what people do as a group without deliberation. It’s all about attitude and habits...