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Global ancillary marketplace TripAdd acquires AI technology startup Eddy Travels

Global ancillary marketplace TripAdd acquires AI technology startup Eddy Travels

  September 12, 2022. Eddy Travels has announced that they were acquired by a New York-based ancillary travel product marketplace..

Claims automation startup Sprout.ai announces two senior appointments

Claims automation startup Sprout.ai announces two senior appointments

  Hannah Atack joins as Chief People Officer, and Vishal Madaan as Head of Customer Engagement to support recent growth  London, ..

Ciphr eyes further growth with M&A appointment

Ciphr eyes further growth with M&A appointment

Leading SaaS HR provider Ciphr has appointed Imran Akhoun as its director of M&A to support the group’s strategic growth plans. A ..

UK declares period of national mourning for Queen Elizabeth

UK declares period of national mourning for Queen Elizabeth

LONDON (Reuters) – The British government on Friday officially declared the start of a period of national mourning for Queen Eli..

Rising fuel and energy prices puts over half of UK small businesses at risk of collapse, report finds

Rising fuel and energy prices puts over half of UK small businesses at risk of collapse, report finds

  ∙         Over half (54%) of SME owners say rising fuel and energy costs are one of their greatest threats to survival ∙       ..

Amba Pledges Open-Ended Funds to Madagascar Community Reforestation Programme

Amba Pledges Open-Ended Funds to Madagascar Community Reforestation Programme

  Workplace technology provider, Amba, has launched a new reforestation programme in Madagascar, designed to repair damaged habit..

How The Great North Run Mastered Its Marketing

How The Great North Run Mastered Its Marketing

  As The Great North Run approaches, print marketing experts Solopress look at what makes a successful marketing campaign at runn..

Ecommerce businesses losing at least 10% in revenue due to downtime and website performance issues, reveals survey of UK ecommerce leaders

Ecommerce businesses losing at least 10% in revenue due to downtime and website performance issues, reveals survey of UK ecommerce leaders

    Box UK survey finds 88% of ecommerce leaders concerned about technical debt following “kneejerk” digitalisation  8 SEPT, 2022..

Apex Group appoints BNP Paribas exec as India Country Head

Apex Group appoints BNP Paribas exec as India Country Head

    Global, September 05, 2022 — Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group” or “The Group”), a global financial services provider, today annou..

Building a business case: How startups can land their first enterprise client

Building a business case: How startups can land their first enterprise client

By John Downes, Managing Director at Scaling Partner Winning your first big enterprise deal represents a huge milestone in the B2B sta..

5 ways to use email marketing to grow your business

5 ways to use email marketing to grow your business

According to research, messages are 45 times more likely to be seen using email in comparison to messages posted on Facebook.  While 9..

Half of small businesses call for Government to introduce energy grants in emergency Budget

Half of small businesses call for Government to introduce energy grants in emergency Budget

Almost half (47%) of SMEs want to see the Government introduce energy grants, as the ‘cost of doing business’ reaches ..

Salary inflation shows no sign of stopping – especially within digital roles

Salary inflation shows no sign of stopping – especially within digital roles

Lyle Ritchie, Head of Talent Solutions at Head Resourcing The recruitment market is booming, and experienced candidates are in the dri..

UK skills gap is the most prominent hiring challenge facing HR leaders, new research from ECI Partners reveals

UK skills gap is the most prominent hiring challenge facing HR leaders, new research from ECI Partners reveals

New research from ECI Partners, the growth-focused private equity firm, reveals that HR leaders believe the most prominent hiring chal..

Remote Startup Advisor Weighs In On How to Thrive in Online Work Era

Remote Startup Advisor Weighs In On How to Thrive in Online Work Era

August 31, 2022. Despite billionaires like Elon Musk claiming that remote work is not an efficient way to run a business, experts insi..

Gift card use soars as employers look to support staff through cost of living crisis

Gift card use soars as employers look to support staff through cost of living crisis

As employers seek innovative ways to support their staff through the cost of living crisis, new research has revealed that use of gift..

PROTEX AI APPOINTS HOUSTON TO SUPPORT UK AND IRELAND GROWTH PLANS

PROTEX AI APPOINTS HOUSTON TO SUPPORT UK AND IRELAND GROWTH PLANS

  25 August 2022 Protex AI, a rising start-up specialising in the use of AI-powered EHSQ technology, has appointed leading commun..

Revealed: 30% of aspiring business owners are put off by the cost of launching a business

Revealed: 30% of aspiring business owners are put off by the cost of launching a business

Moneypenny has completed two separate surveys, one to gauge the confidence amongst business owners and senior decision-makers in their..

Why organisations must prioritise workers comfort in the office

Why organisations must prioritise workers comfort in the office

With many companies across the UK trialling a four-day working week, organisations are being prompted to identify new ways..

Strategies to Employ During Global Expansion

Strategies to Employ During Global Expansion

By: Andy Latkovskis, HR Officer, New Horizons Global Partners In the current highly competitive business environment, thinking of a gl..

Want a Successful Global Business? Focus on International Payroll

Want a Successful Global Business? Focus on International Payroll

By: Andy Latkovskis, HR Officer, New Horizons Global Partners Building a global business is essential in the current highly competitiv..

Almost half of students leaving school are considering ditching university to launch their own business

Almost half of students leaving school are considering ditching university to launch their own business

∙       Study reveals 45% of 16–19-year-olds may ditch university plans to become entrepreneurs ∙       Cost of higher education is pu..

Celonis Secures $1 Billion to Help Customers Fight Economic and Supply Chain Challenges with Process Improvements

Celonis Secures $1 Billion to Help Customers Fight Economic and Supply Chain Challenges with Process Improvements

    Includes a $400 Million Series D Extension and a Historic $600 Million Credit Facility Investment Based on Celonis’ Unique Po..

Open Data Platform Raises 650K EUR in Follow-up Funding Round Despite Venture Capital Slowdown

Open Data Platform Raises 650K EUR in Follow-up Funding Round Despite Venture Capital Slowdown

  Okredo, an open data platform, raises 650,000 EUR in its follow-up funding round, having already raised 1 million EUR six month..

Work-life balance overtakes salary post-pandemic

Work-life balance overtakes salary post-pandemic

Wednesday 24 August 2022 More workers said they were attracted to their current role for the work-life balance (41%) than the salary ..

AZETS TO ADD 900 JOBS ACROSS THE UK

AZETS TO ADD 900 JOBS ACROSS THE UK

Azets, the SME-focused international accounting and business advisory firm, today announces a national recruitment drive, ..

BUSINESSES MUST ACT NOW OR FACE LOSING THOUSANDS IN RATES SAVINGS DATING BACK TO 1 APRIL 2017

BUSINESSES MUST ACT NOW OR FACE LOSING THOUSANDS IN RATES SAVINGS DATING BACK TO 1 APRIL 2017

  By Ryan Jones, partner of business rates at Cluttons   With a global pandemic to deal with, accelerating structural changes par..

Growth off the menu for small firms as cost crunch bites deep, new report finds

Growth off the menu for small firms as cost crunch bites deep, new report finds

  Latest quarterly Federation of Small Business (FSB) Small Business Index (SBI) finds majority of small firms expect no or nega..

When two become one: How businesses can integrate systems effectively post-merger or acquisition

When two become one: How businesses can integrate systems effectively post-merger or acquisition

Nathan Shinn, Founder and CSO, BillingPlatform Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are on the rise. According to a survey..

Channel announces Ion Fratiloiu as new Chief Commercial Officer

Channel announces Ion Fratiloiu as new Chief Commercial Officer

Ion Fratiloiu has joined Channel Capital Advisors LLP (Channel) as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Fratiloiu will be dr..

Small businesses must think like mortgage switchers Purbeck’s top tips for surviving a recession

Small businesses must think like mortgage switchers Purbeck’s top tips for surviving a recession

August 2022: Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance, the U.K.’s first and only provider of personal guarantee insurance is urging smal..

Digital marketing agency, Climb Online, appoints new Head of Organic Performance

Digital marketing agency, Climb Online, appoints new Head of Organic Performance

    Independent marketing agency, Climb Online, has today announced the appointment of its new Head of Organic Performance, ..

Digital provider Atom bank achieves full registration to the business Standards

Digital provider Atom bank achieves full registration to the business Standards

  Atom bank says full registration to the LSB’s Standards of Lending Practice for business customers brings more rigour to SME pr..

Yorkshire company’s exciting plans to go global by joining forces with industry giant

Yorkshire company’s exciting plans to go global by joining forces with industry giant

Power Sheds partners with forestry powerhouse, BSW Group By Jack Sutcliffe (L) and Simon Hobson (R), co founders of Pow..

KLASHA – THE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY TRANSFORMING CROSS-BORDER AFRICAN COMMERCE – APPOINTS NEW CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER

KLASHA – THE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY TRANSFORMING CROSS-BORDER AFRICAN COMMERCE – APPOINTS NEW CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER

Klashas rapid 2022 scaling continues, following recent CCO appointment and investment by American Express San Francisco, ..

Multiple promotions announced at DMH Stallard

Multiple promotions announced at DMH Stallard

With record financial results announced last week, DMH Stallard has moved quickly to also confirm 19 promotions across th..

The skills shortage continues: Over 80% of small businesses face major recruitment concerns

The skills shortage continues: Over 80% of small businesses face major recruitment concerns

  Almost one million, 81 per cent, of small businesses across England are facing major recruitment problems, according to recent ..