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Apparel 2.0 – Clothes that Know the Truth

Apparel 2.0 – Clothes that Know the Truth

Cyrus Gilbert-Rolfe, Managing Director, EMEA & Oceania, EVRYTHNG According to the CBI Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Europe’s appare..

Why SEO is crucial for business success post-pandemic

Why SEO is crucial for business success post-pandemic

By Annabel Mulliner from Little Seed Group While having a digital presence was already becoming increasingly crucial for businesses of..

How to make hybrid working successful

How to make hybrid working successful

By Michele Don Durbin, Evernote’s SVP of Marketing Many teams are moving to a hybrid working environment, a model that combines remote..

Five ways businesses can prepare themselves for the digital economy – Be Kaler Pilgrim

Five ways businesses can prepare themselves for the digital economy – Be Kaler Pilgrim

We’ve all seen what happens to businesses who are slow to adapt to the digital-first economy. Take, for instance, Topshop – a br..

From implant chips to green web hosting, here’s what experts believe the future of the internet will look like

From implant chips to green web hosting, here’s what experts believe the future of the internet will look like

A new report by Fasthosts uncovers what the internet will look like in 2050. From immersive VR to implant chips, and green web hostin..

SoftBank sells 45 million shares in Uber – source

SoftBank sells 45 million shares in Uber – source

(Corrects SoftBank’s ticker symbol in paragraph 1) By Echo Wang (Reuters) -SoftBank is selling about 45 million of its shares in..

Facebook’s slowdown warning hangs over strong ad sales, while Zuckerberg talks ‘metaverse’

Facebook’s slowdown warning hangs over strong ad sales, while Zuckerberg talks ‘metaverse’

By Elizabeth Culliford and Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it expects revenue growth to “decelerate sign..

Fed says U.S. economic recovery on track despite COVID-19 surge

Fed says U.S. economic recovery on track despite COVID-19 surge

By Howard Schneider, Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. economic recovery remains on track despite a rise ..

Focus on remote-first: why businesses need to flex their flexibility credentials

Focus on remote-first: why businesses need to flex their flexibility credentials

By: Callum Adamson, CEO, Distributed From casual Fridays to watercooler moments, the office has been the centre of the business world,..

From Start-up to Middle Size – what are the lessons?

From Start-up to Middle Size – what are the lessons?

By Arnon Shiboleth, Co-CEO, Prytek Based on new statistics gathered in 2020, despite many success stories, the fact is that more than ..

Business Communications in the new normal

Business Communications in the new normal

By Simon Roderick, Managing Director, Fram Search, a specialist financial services recruitment firm (www.framexec.com) Th..

Who are called Women Entrepreneurs?

Who are called Women Entrepreneurs?

Michelle Hope is a ‘Women Entrepreneur’ as her role is vital to the beauty industry, with her being the first women ..

Bishopsgate Financial acquired by CubeMatch Ltd

Bishopsgate Financial acquired by CubeMatch Ltd

Two leading specialist financial services change management consultancies partner to offer an enhanced service Bishopsgate Financial’s..

Top Tell-Tale Signs of a Toxic Workplace and How to Tackle the Problem

Top Tell-Tale Signs of a Toxic Workplace and How to Tackle the Problem

More employees are speaking out about toxic or hostile workplace environments, and the act of ‘outing’ companies has becom..

5 ways supply chain leaders could save the jobs market

5 ways supply chain leaders could save the jobs market

Unemployment levels are increasingly rapidly, but if you’re a supply chain leader, you could be the solution. Here, Craig Powell..

World’s entrepreneur formula revealed in a new study

World’s entrepreneur formula revealed in a new study

The average entrepreneur celebrated by Forbes over the last five years was found to be a white American male aged 24-30, who lives in..

Latest Cisco AppDynamics App Attention Index Reveals Brands Have Only One Shot to Win Over Customers

Latest Cisco AppDynamics App Attention Index Reveals Brands Have Only One Shot to Win Over Customers

76 percent (72 percent in the UK) of consumers say their expectations of digital services have increased since the start of 2020. 60 ..

How responsible leaders are making their companies more sustainable

How responsible leaders are making their companies more sustainable

Yan Vermeulen, Partner and Head of the Global Chemical & Process Industries Practice at Odgers Berndtson, explains how responsible..

7 Factors to Consider Before Your Business Moves to a Subscription Model

7 Factors to Consider Before Your Business Moves to a Subscription Model

By Jim Martindale, CEO, Navint  Never has the adage, “The best customer is the one we already have” been truer than it in today’s digi..

Getting your head around workplace conflict

Getting your head around workplace conflict

Anna Shields is co-founder and Director of Consensio, a specialist workplace mediation and conflict management provider. With Acas rep..

How citizen development can help businesses close the digital skills gap

How citizen development can help businesses close the digital skills gap

Sundara Sukavanam, Chief Digital Officer, Firstsource   Digital transformation and skills will be crucial for the UK’s economic recove..

Is the Finance Industry Headed for a Mental Health Crisis?

Is the Finance Industry Headed for a Mental Health Crisis?

By Mike Coates, Managing Director at Commercial Expert The finance industry has been under pressure to ‘modernise’ since way before th..

RingCentral Reimagines Meeting Rooms for New Hybrid Work Styles

RingCentral Reimagines Meeting Rooms for New Hybrid Work Styles

Highlights include: Voice activated control and mobile phone controller for RingCentral Rooms™ RingCentral Rooms on Logitech Rally de..

Aston Martin’s first SUV helps push up sales by more than 200%

Aston Martin’s first SUV helps push up sales by more than 200%

LONDON (Reuters) – Carmaker Aston Martin reported on Wednesday a 224% increase in sales to its dealers, boosted by its first spo..

Aston Martin’s first SUV helps push up sales by more than 200%

Aston Martin’s first SUV helps push up sales by more than 200%

LONDON (Reuters) – Carmaker Aston Martin reported on Wednesday a 224% increase in sales to its dealers, boosted by its first spo..

Johnson urges caution on drawing conclusions from falling COVID cases

Johnson urges caution on drawing conclusions from falling COVID cases

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged caution on Wednesday on drawing conclusions from a seven-day decli..

How to get the most out of your peer-to-peer support group

How to get the most out of your peer-to-peer support group

By: Kevin Brent- director of BizSmart Peer-to-peer business support has never been more important than during the current times of unc..

5 Top Tips on how to grow a technology company

5 Top Tips on how to grow a technology company

By: Jolyon Bennet Behind every successful business, there is usually a story; some straightforward, some inspiring and others pretty n..

Overcoming the challenges of reduced business travel

Overcoming the challenges of reduced business travel

By Iain Masson RVP UK & Nordics at Showpad While the UK is opening up and we’re eagerly awaiting the resumption of international t..

Discussing the impact of COVID-19 on CSR

Discussing the impact of COVID-19 on CSR

By Andrew Jones, Head of Everyday Essentials, Express Vending Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a common measurement of how wel..

Top Ten Tips: Maintaining company culture in remote team

Top Ten Tips: Maintaining company culture in remote team

Back in the day when offices were a thing, ‘company culture’ and staff relationships were often built and solidified around communal b..

Standardising the ESG revolution

Standardising the ESG revolution

By Gayatri Raman, Head of EMEA and APAC, Clearwater Analytics  The asset management industry is undergoing a revolution in sustainabil..

Back to work 2021: What we’ll miss from our WFH lives

Back to work 2021: What we’ll miss from our WFH lives

Being able to go back to work has meant that most of us have had to retire our comfy work outfits. We’ll also have to stop singing lou..

Why identifying your brand’s super-fans is crucial to business success

Why identifying your brand’s super-fans is crucial to business success

Have you ever wondered what kind of superpower you would get if you could? Invisibility? The power to fly? What about a marketing supe..

Culture Clash – Is a difference in mentality holding Europe back in the world of business?

Culture Clash – Is a difference in mentality holding Europe back in the world of business?

By Rami Cassis, Founder and CEO of Parabellum Investments  The US and Chinese tech giants dominate when it comes to the world’s bigges..

Pay based on performance motivates employees – unless people think it’s unfair

Pay based on performance motivates employees – unless people think it’s unfair

21 July 2021 Performance-based pay can have positive motivational effects on employee performance – but only if the incentive systems ..

UK’s talent shortage: job applications tumble for third month

UK’s talent shortage: job applications tumble for third month

21 July 2021 – Job applications dropped 24% between May and June while vacancies increased 10% – Hospitality sees 78% decl..