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Introducing the Xero App Store, the next evolution of the Xero ecosystem

Introducing the Xero App Store, the next evolution of the Xero ecosystem

Xero invests in app ecosystem to help Xero customers find, trial and buy apps to help them  run their business London – 4 August..

BLKBOX.ai launches intelligent media buying platform, enabling companies to scale profitably

BLKBOX.ai launches intelligent media buying platform, enabling companies to scale profitably

Media buying: £271b spent on digital ad spend every year, BLKBOX has set out to disrupt the way advertisers and agencies buy and manag..

DEKO EXPANDS MULTI-LENDER RETAIL FINANCE ECOSYSTEM WITH NEWPAY

DEKO EXPANDS MULTI-LENDER RETAIL FINANCE ECOSYSTEM WITH NEWPAY

Powered by leading UK credit provider NewDay, Newpay is the latest product to join Deko’s multi-lender and multi-product platform  New..

DeltaNet International launches new Mental Health and Wellbeing eLearning collection

DeltaNet International launches new Mental Health and Wellbeing eLearning collection

Loughborough, UK, 3rd August 2021 – DeltaNet International, a global eLearning provider of compliance and performance management train..

Oil prices fall as Delta variant spread weighs

Oil prices fall as Delta variant spread weighs

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell sharply to a two-week low on Wednesday as the spread of the coronavirus Delta varia..

GM keeps on trucking despite Covid, semiconductor concerns

GM keeps on trucking despite Covid, semiconductor concerns

By Ben Klayman and Paul Lienert DETROIT (Reuters) -General Motors Co’s pickup trucks are hauling in cash through the global semi..

Apple works with Chinese suppliers for latest iPhones – Nikkei

Apple works with Chinese suppliers for latest iPhones – Nikkei

(Reuters) – Apple Inc is working with more Chinese suppliers to produce its latest iPhones, Japan’s Nikkei newspaper said ..

Ladbrokes owner shares hit record high as investors bet on new MGM bid

Ladbrokes owner shares hit record high as investors bet on new MGM bid

By Chris Peters and Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) – Shares of Entain, which rejected a takeover offer from MGM Resorts this year, j..

Spain’s top soccer clubs to get cash boost from $3.2 billion La Liga deal

Spain’s top soccer clubs to get cash boost from $3.2 billion La Liga deal

By Nathan Allen and Aishwarya Nair MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s top soccer clubs including Real Madrid and Barcelona would get lucr..

Factbox: Countries making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory

Factbox: Countries making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory

(Reuters) – A sharp upturn in new coronavirus infections due to the highly contagious Delta variant and a slowdown in vaccinatio..

How to pay off your mortgage

How to pay off your mortgage

By: Jinesh Vohra, Sprive Oh to have a mortgage-free life. It’s certainly something that lots of homeowners dream of, yet many people ..

How I turned my passion for art into a global business through online sales

How I turned my passion for art into a global business through online sales

By: Kate Chesters, a Liverpool-based online boutique owner and Amazon Handmade Seller Over the last few years, the digital world has b..

The Spritz gets a shake up! Something & Nothing launches new ready-to-drink Spritz in time for summer

The Spritz gets a shake up! Something & Nothing launches new ready-to-drink Spritz in time for summer

7 July 2021 The Spritz is getting a shake up! The new Something & Nothing Spritz elevates the RTD, blending quality dry wines from..

How to grow your luxury boutique brand online

How to grow your luxury boutique brand online

By: James Sanders– founder and Managing Director of London Diamonds.  Growing a luxury boutique brand online is no mean feat; it..

NEOMA Business School opens the first virtual campus in Europe

NEOMA Business School opens the first virtual campus in Europe

NEOMA Business School is now the first school in Europe to open a 100% digital campus, developed in partnership with Laval Virtual. Th..

The power of mindset, meditation and mental health

The power of mindset, meditation and mental health

Nurturing the mental wellbeing of your staff and encouraging meditation reaps huge dividends By Chris Shannon, CEO Fotech June 2021, H..

N’Gunu Tiny discusses how COVID-19 has changed the future of impact investment

N’Gunu Tiny discusses how COVID-19 has changed the future of impact investment

N’Gunu Tiny, Founder and Executive Chairman of the Emerald Group on the future of impact investment during and after the pandemic.  Ho..

Spain’s La Liga attracts $3.2 billion investment from CVC

Spain’s La Liga attracts $3.2 billion investment from CVC

(Corrects in seventh paragraph to remove reference to matchday revenue) MADRID (Reuters) -La Liga, Spain’s top soccer league, ha..

Olympics-Belarus sprinter leaves Tokyo for Vienna after refusing to go home

Olympics-Belarus sprinter leaves Tokyo for Vienna after refusing to go home

By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) -Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya left Tokyo aboard a fl..

salesBeat’s AI driven platform is pioneering sales intelligence in FMCG

salesBeat’s AI driven platform is pioneering sales intelligence in FMCG

If you ever do a search/have done a search on Google for sales intelligence for FMCG companies, you’ll find several academic art..

Face-time pressure may force us back to the office, new research reveals

Face-time pressure may force us back to the office, new research reveals

Employees feel they need to go back into the office in order to be promoted according to new research conducted within the “Reinventin..

The future of retail and the ways that retail has changed for consumers during the pandemic

The future of retail and the ways that retail has changed for consumers during the pandemic

By: Stefan Hauswiesner, CEO and co-founder of Reactive Reality (www.reactivereality.com), E-commerce and online retail has grown signi..

Millennials are the UK’s leading entrepreneurs, setting up 50% of new businesses in past 11 months

Millennials are the UK’s leading entrepreneurs, setting up 50% of new businesses in past 11 months

Generation X has set up a third of new businesses Ilford ranks as most entrepreneurial area of the UK, with highest proportion of new ..

Ivanti Acquires RiskSense to Revolutionize the Patch Management Market and Help Customers Proactively Combat Cyber Threats and Ransomware Attacks

Ivanti Acquires RiskSense to Revolutionize the Patch Management Market and Help Customers Proactively Combat Cyber Threats and Ransomware Attacks

RiskSense adds robust risk-based vulnerability prioritization and remediation capabilities to Ivanti Neurons for Patch Intelligence SA..

O2 bolsters support for partners with new engagement programme

O2 bolsters support for partners with new engagement programme

London, 27 July 2021: O2 Business is today announcing the launch of its new partner programme, All Blue, which offers an enhanced rang..

Cyber security is more important than ever. Here’s what you can do to keep your business secure.

Cyber security is more important than ever. Here’s what you can do to keep your business secure.

By: Damon Anderson, Director of Operations at Xero Now that just about everything happens online, cyber security has taken on a new si..

Disruptive femtech Elvie firm announces £58m Series C funding round

Disruptive femtech Elvie firm announces £58m Series C funding round

Investment will focus on continuing to improve women’s lives through smarter technology LONDON – 27 July 2021 – Elvie, the..

Continued growth for UK construction despite dip in project starts

Continued growth for UK construction despite dip in project starts

Glenigan’s July Construction Review shows industry recovery maintains momentum, despite supply shortages setback  Main contracts award..

THREE-QUARTERS OF EMPLOYEES ARE CONTACTED BY WORK WHEN ON HOLIDAY

THREE-QUARTERS OF EMPLOYEES ARE CONTACTED BY WORK WHEN ON HOLIDAY

Almost three-quarters of Brits are being contacted by their boss or colleagues while on annual leave, according to new research which ..

The changing world of work heralds a new employee base – what does this mean for businesses?

The changing world of work heralds a new employee base – what does this mean for businesses?

By: Henrik Smedberg, Head of Intelligent Spend Management UKI, SAP As businesses pivot their attention towards a post-Cov..

Misty Reich, founder of 35 Thousand, luxury skincare for women on the go

Misty Reich, founder of 35 Thousand, luxury skincare for women on the go

Misty Reich is a business advisor, coach and former Fortune 500 Global HR executive. Four years ago she left her corporate career to b..

The benefits of adopting a new approach to hybrid working

The benefits of adopting a new approach to hybrid working

By: Andrew Jones, CEO, Agility in Mind Whether we are of school age or many years beyond, September will always feel like a moment i..

Why the FemTech sector might be the sustainability saviour we have been waiting for

Why the FemTech sector might be the sustainability saviour we have been waiting for

By Kristy Chong, CEO & Founder Modibodi ® FemTech: The Beginnings Initially, the term FemTech was coined to describe the powerfu..

Lockdown has inspired the next wave of female entrepreneurs – but they need the right skills to succeed

Lockdown has inspired the next wave of female entrepreneurs – but they need the right skills to succeed

By Saranjit Sangar, EMEA CEO Covid has resulted in a surge in entrepreneurship. According to the Centre for Entrepreneurs, the number ..

The importance of authenticity: How do fake reviews erode consumer trust?

The importance of authenticity: How do fake reviews erode consumer trust?

By Marcel Hollerbach, Chief Innovation Officer at Productsup Recently, the UK government announced its intention to make fake reviews ..

Eco-FSI- Sustainable Digitisation Is the Future of Financial Services

Eco-FSI- Sustainable Digitisation Is the Future of Financial Services

By: Walter Heck, CTO of HeleCloud The tech industry is on track to reach $5 trillion by the end of 2021. That would indicate a 4.2% gr..

Unified communications, a lifeline in crisis and a lifestyle in the new normal

Unified communications, a lifeline in crisis and a lifestyle in the new normal

Heather Zhang, Country Business Leader for UK & Ireland, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise In the spring of 2020, when life as we knew it ..