McDonald’s sales soar on higher U.S. prices, newer menu items
By Aishwarya Venugopal and Hilary Russ (Reuters) -Higher U.S. prices and celebrity-themed meals boosted quarterly comparable sales at ..
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Gas price surge pushes Europe’s ceramics industry to breaking point
By Stephen Jewkes, Isla Binnie and Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) – Continental Europe’s $35 billion ceramics industry tho..
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impact.com announces new product functionality for B2B SaaS through partnership with HubSpot
Integration provides direct visibility into partnerships value through the sales funnel London, UK – Wednesday, October 27, 2021 ̵..
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Hackers-for-hire are biggest cybersecurity threat -EU agency
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Hackers-for-hire emerged as the biggest threat to online security in the last 15 months, wi..
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Five trends from this year’s Retail Week Live: from digital fitting rooms to sustainable shopping
John Lewis is rolling out more livestream shopping and Gymshark is preparing to introduce digital fitting rooms, as Boxpark’s boss Rog..
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Mobile Game for Fashionistas Attracts 8M Players in 5 Months
An engaging social game for women “Pocket Styler” attracts 2M downloads in launch month alone, collaborates with designers to create t..
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deVere to position $2bn in environmental investments in 5 years
October 26 2021 One of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations has doubled its ..
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Business leader calls on the Chancellor to support share schemes ahead of Autumn Budget
**Ifty Nasir: “Share schemes are vital to the UK’s pandemic bounceback.”** On Wednesday, Rishi Sunak will be unveiling the Autumn budg..
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RESEARCH: The Great Resignation has arrived in the UK with half of the workforce considering a move
Qualtrics study reveals 48% of employees are seriously thinking about leaving their current job London, UK, October, 2021: Qualtrics (..
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The success of Great British Bake Off sees a surge in home baking businesses
New data published by small business insurer Simply Business revealed a 157% rise in home baking policies from 2019 to 2020 The large..
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A diversity and inclusion consultancy wins £25,000 Covid-19 recovery grant from 25,000 applicants
Friday 22nd October, London – A consultancy specialising in improving business outcomes through diversity and inclusion, has bee..
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Government support helps British business get exports off to a tea
Union Papertech is now expanding use of pioneering technology to produce environmentally friendly tea bags As one of only a small han..
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60% of people in the UK do not believe they have the digital skills necessary to be employable
– Surprisingly, 39% of 25 -34-year-olds do not believe they have the digital skills necessary to be employable. – 54 % of ..
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No need to pack away the toys – 5 top tips for homeowners letting out their homes on a short-term basis
21 October 2021 Short term rental accommodation business, UnderTheDoormat, has published five top tips to address the most common conc..
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Renewable Energy Jobs Reach 12 Million Globally
Report by IRENA and ILO underscores the jobs potential of an ambitious climate strategy and calls for comprehensive policies in suppor..
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New Research Reveals Europe’s Largest Companies are Ignoring Candidates
iCIMS’ second annual report shows the Global Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Europe have room to improve and modernise the cand..
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Stand appoints Head of Culture to prioritise wellbeing and development of staff
As organisations adapt to new ways of working, and individuals look for greater flexibility and support at work than ever before, Stan..
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Mastercard launches Strive Learning Network to support the UK’s entrepreneurs to thrive
Mastercard’s Center for Inclusive Growth forms the Strive Learning Network, a coalition of individuals and organisations to work toge..
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Seven tips for supporting employee wellbeing during the return to work
By: Liz Forte, Health and Wellness Director at Eurest and 14forty. How can businesses support their people to have a healt..
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Attraction or attrition – the risks of not embracing hybrid working
The hybrid working model is no longer seen as a perk, but an expectation by the vast majority of employees. So popular, in fact, that ..
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Tesco says online services back up after interference ‘attempt’
LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket chain Tesco said its website and app are back up after the services were disrupted by an attempt..
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Britain’s Co-op bank confirms TSB approach
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Co-operative Bank confirmed on Monday that it expressed interest in potentially buying TSB fr..
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The Law of Attraction: How employers and employees can remain attractive to each other
By Saqib Khan, Head of Talent Acquisition at Immediate Media Co. For some people, the pandemic has been a moment to asses..
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Essentials – What you really need to create a viable business
By: Sonya Barlow- founder & CEO of Like Minded Females Network I was an accidental entrepreneur that turned an idea ..
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KPMG in the UK and Quantexa Collaborate to Deliver Contextual Decision Intelligence Solutions
Helping organisations defend against fraud, money laundering, and illicit finance London, – Quantexa, the data and analytics software ..
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Implants, AI and the no-cash generation – will payments in 2030 be a dystopia or a utopia?
New industry study explores the future of payments – from embedding ethics into transactions, to whether machine learning will make fi..
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Bitcoin price just 1% off all-time high: will this trigger a sell-off?
Long-term Bitcoin holders will begin to realise some profits amid near all-time price highs, but we expect values to continue to rise ..
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Employers can boost productivity by involving staff in return-to-office plans
One in five staff are uncertain about their employers’ plans for the future of their workplace, putting productivity at risk Study re..
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Bitcoin´s new all-time high underscores its mainstream value
Bitcoin is undeniably a mainstream asset class and most investors should consider including crypto assets as part of a diversified por..
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Ten Easy Mistakes Buy-to Let Landlords Should Avoid Making
Becoming a buy-to-let landlord can be a very profitable use of your capital. That is not to suggest that it is easy to do, especially ..
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3 tips for returning to the office after annual leave
By: Ian Smith, Finance Director and General Manager, Invu As travel restrictions ease, many of us are thinking about dusting off our ..
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How to create a culture narrative for your organisation
Compared to strategy and leadership, culture is described as the more “elusive lever” of business effectiveness in HBR’s The Leader’s ..
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The vital choice – selecting the right recruitment strategy in today’s very difficult hiring market
By: Deborah Gray, Founding Director at Totum Partners While the worst of the pandemic appears to be over, the economic env..
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Norway’s DNB announces dividend after posting record Q3 earnings
By Victoria Klesty and Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s largest bank DNB reported its best ever third-quarter earn..
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Five ways businesses can attract and retain staff
By Jenny Arrowsmith, employment partner at law firm Irwin Mitchell The CBI has predicted that UK businesses face up to two years’..
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How To Manage Employees With Side Hustles Outside Of Work
fNew research shows that 25% of employees in the UK run a side hustle outside of work. Employee side projects may involve a second job..
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Looking towards the future: Your guide to retaining your top talent in 2022
By: Chris Bourne, Head of Marketing at Natural HR What are the most valuable elements of a company? For many, the answer to that quest..
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