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Team GB athletes set sights on entrepreneurial glory with help from GoDaddy’s ‘Life After Sport’ online hub

Team GB athletes set sights on entrepreneurial glory with help from GoDaddy’s ‘Life After Sport’ online hub

A study among the current Team GB squad reveals one quarter [27%] of athletes’ surveyed already run their own business, and one third ..

Former King Executive and Peakon CFO Simone Goodman joins Forecast

Former King Executive and Peakon CFO Simone Goodman joins Forecast

PRESS RELEASE — London, UK — 10 August 2021: Forecast, the leading AI-native platform for project and resource management,..

FLEXIBLE WORKING BILL MEANS VIDEO CALLS ARE HERE TO STAY – SO IT’S TIME TO MAKE THEM MORE EFFICIENT

FLEXIBLE WORKING BILL MEANS VIDEO CALLS ARE HERE TO STAY – SO IT’S TIME TO MAKE THEM MORE EFFICIENT

Lockdown restrictions may be easing, but a return to the workplace does not mean the end of video calls, a training specialist that wo..

HALF OF WORKERS EXPECT TO RETURN TO THE OFFICE THREE DAYS A WEEK OR LESS OR HAVE A FLEXIBLE ARRANGEMENT

HALF OF WORKERS EXPECT TO RETURN TO THE OFFICE THREE DAYS A WEEK OR LESS OR HAVE A FLEXIBLE ARRANGEMENT

55% state they don’t have time to participate in workplace fundraising for charities Though public continues generous support with 69%..

EUROPEAN WORKERS POSITIVE ABOUT POST PANDEMIC PARTIAL MOVE BACK TO OFFICE, BUT DEMAND WORKPLACE CHANGES

EUROPEAN WORKERS POSITIVE ABOUT POST PANDEMIC PARTIAL MOVE BACK TO OFFICE, BUT DEMAND WORKPLACE CHANGES

Employers warned to focus on more tech, better design and more variety to encourage more office attendance New report from Sharp with ..

Open Banking is Evolving for Non-Bank Businesses. Why Should Banks Care?

Open Banking is Evolving for Non-Bank Businesses. Why Should Banks Care?

By: Andries Smit, CEO of Upside Saving The benefits of open banking for non-bank businesses, such as retailers What the l..

Digital Marketing Strategies to Get Your Business’ Website More Traffic

Digital Marketing Strategies to Get Your Business’ Website More Traffic

We know that all businesses need a good website. A website makes your business look more professional, reliable and authentic. It̵..

Wind turbine maker Vestas cuts 2021 outlook on supply constraints and costs

Wind turbine maker Vestas cuts 2021 outlook on supply constraints and costs

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Vestas cut its 2021 outlook on Wednesday after missing second-quarter operating profit forecasts as the w..

Deliveroo reports doubling in gross order value in first half

Deliveroo reports doubling in gross order value in first half

LONDON (Reuters) – Food delivery company Deliveroo said the value of orders on its platform more than doubled in the first half,..

Greek villagers try to save homes as wildfires burn for eighth day

Greek villagers try to save homes as wildfires burn for eighth day

By Lefteris Papadimas and Leon Malherbe AVGARIA, Greece (Reuters) – Residents mounted a round the clock watch on Tuesday to try ..

Germany to end free COVID tests from Oct. 11 – sources

Germany to end free COVID tests from Oct. 11 – sources

BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government will stop offering free coronavirus tests from Oct. 11 in a bid to encourage more peopl..

Oil rebounds on profit-taking as market shrugs off virus impact

Oil rebounds on profit-taking as market shrugs off virus impact

By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose 3% on Tuesday, largely driven by profit taking after more than a week̵..

Geoengineering marks scientific gains in U.N. report on dire climate future

Geoengineering marks scientific gains in U.N. report on dire climate future

By Jake Spring (Reuters) – Geoengineering science is advancing, but the question remains – should we use it? The U.N. clim..

SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts $2 billion profit, share weakness casts shadow

SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts $2 billion profit, share weakness casts shadow

By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund unit on Tuesday posted a 236 billion yen ($2.14 billion)..

Carbon footprint a mystery to 9 out of 10 small businesses

Carbon footprint a mystery to 9 out of 10 small businesses

National business survey finds vast majority of small businesses have yet to put targets in place to reduce their emissions – with the..

First FinTech Super App for SMEs in UK & Ireland launches funding round

First FinTech Super App for SMEs in UK & Ireland launches funding round

Paysme launches £1 million funding round on Globacap platform ∙       Paysme is a single platform that delivers FinTech services such ..

British AI tech firm Kortical beats Google as it helps drive revenues for business

British AI tech firm Kortical beats Google as it helps drive revenues for business

Success: Kortical has improved the success rate of machine learning implementation 10x for business David vs Goliath: Kortical is conf..

The future looks bright for UK SMEs, reveals Azets inaugural SME Barometer

The future looks bright for UK SMEs, reveals Azets inaugural SME Barometer

87% of UK SMEs expect to be trading in a year’s time 73% of UK SMEs intend to bring back all staff from furlough Over half of UK SMEs ..

Business communications – the new normal

Business communications – the new normal

By Dr John Yardley, CEO, Threads Software   Pre-pandemic, most of us probably thought that video conferencing was a relatively ma..

Top tips for growing a fully remote startup

Top tips for growing a fully remote startup

Lydia Kothmeier, VP of Operations at enterprise CMS Storyblok, discusses how startups can manage growing their business with an entire..

CLUTTONS USES LOCKDOWN TO EXPAND, LAUNCHING ITS NORTHERN HUB WITH NEW FULL-SERVICE TEAM BASED IN MANCHESTER

CLUTTONS USES LOCKDOWN TO EXPAND, LAUNCHING ITS NORTHERN HUB WITH NEW FULL-SERVICE TEAM BASED IN MANCHESTER

August 2021 – Manchester, UK: strategic property consultancy business Cluttons bucked the trend in lockdown and has launched a n..

houzen team expands as new AI products launch

houzen team expands as new AI products launch

6th August 2021 Fast-growing proptech company houzen has made multiple senior appointments, as it announces a host of new products. Pr..

The impact of remote working on productivity and effectiveness

The impact of remote working on productivity and effectiveness

Rupert Morrison, CEO, orgvue At the start of the pandemic, business leaders and economists were deeply concerned about productivity. S..

Five ways to get the most out of your hybrid office space

Five ways to get the most out of your hybrid office space

By Philippe Gomes, Head of UK and Ireland at Powell Software, an award-winning digital workplace platform vendor headquartered in Fran..

The importance of understanding cultural differences when expanding

The importance of understanding cultural differences when expanding

By Graham Smith, Managing Director of Volopa There comes a time in the journey of many companies when expansion into new markets becom..

U.S. Senate Democrats unveil details of $3.5 trln follow-up bill

U.S. Senate Democrats unveil details of $3.5 trln follow-up bill

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. Senate on Monday released some details of the $3.5 trillion bill addressi..

Stocks tread water as gold, oil declines spook sentiment

Stocks tread water as gold, oil declines spook sentiment

By Matt Scuffham and Ritvik Carvalho NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares treaded water on Monday as sharp falls in gold and oil p..

U.N. sounds ‘deafening’ warning on climate change

U.N. sounds ‘deafening’ warning on climate change

By Nina Chestney and Andrea Januta (Reuters) -The United Nations panel on climate change told the world on Monday that global warming ..

UK’s Morrisons agrees to raised $9.3 billion offer from Fortress-led group

UK’s Morrisons agrees to raised $9.3 billion offer from Fortress-led group

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket Morrisons has agreed an improved takeover offer worth 6.7 billion pounds ($9.3 bi..

UK’s Vectura takeover battle heats up as Carlyle outbids Philip Morris

UK’s Vectura takeover battle heats up as Carlyle outbids Philip Morris

By Pushkala Aripaka and Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -Private equity firm Carlyle Group on Friday outbid tobacco company Philip Morris i..

Why developing better accessibility should now be a boardroom priority

Why developing better accessibility should now be a boardroom priority

By Sarah Plant, Experience Strategist, Cognizant Digital Experience For millions of people, the last 18 months has been characterised ..

Olympics-Hockey-Netherlands claim gold with 3-1 victory over Argentina

Olympics-Hockey-Netherlands claim gold with 3-1 victory over Argentina

By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -The Netherlands won their fourth Olympic women’s hockey title by beating Argentina 3-1 in th..

Early signs COVID-19 vaccines may not stop Delta transmission, England says

Early signs COVID-19 vaccines may not stop Delta transmission, England says

LONDON (Reuters) -There are early signs that people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 may be able to transmit the Delta varian..

Wall Street muted on jobs growth as inflation, Delta fears weigh

Wall Street muted on jobs growth as inflation, Delta fears weigh

By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) -A positive jobs report spurred Wall Street to push some stocks and Treasuries higher on Frida..

Majority of Brits think their phones are listening to them

Majority of Brits think their phones are listening to them

More than half of the British population feel that their smartphones and other smart devices are listening in on their conversations w..

Why businesses leaders must seize this moment to bolster the financial fitness of their workforce

Why businesses leaders must seize this moment to bolster the financial fitness of their workforce

By: CEO James After a tough winter for most people, the summer months are providing some much needed respite and positivity across the..

The Implications of Lockdown on Building Maintenance

The Implications of Lockdown on Building Maintenance

By: Richard Burke, Head of Project and Building Consultancy at Property Consultants Cluttons COVID-19 has caused, and continues to cau..