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DS Smith says cardboard box volumes strong; flags higher costs

DS Smith says cardboard box volumes strong; flags higher costs

(Reuters) – Cardboard maker DS Smith said on Thursday its box volume growth ha..

Wagamama-owner Restaurant Group names former Cadbury executive Ken Hanna chairman

Wagamama-owner Restaurant Group names former Cadbury executive Ken Hanna chairman

(Reuters) – Britain’s Restaurant Group, which owns Frankie & Benny&#..

How Customer Services Has Changed During Covid

How Customer Services Has Changed During Covid

With around 109,000 people employed by call centres in the UK, the nation was thrown..

McDonald’s sales soar on higher U.S. prices, newer menu items

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-t..

Gas price surge pushes Europe’s ceramics industry to breaking point

Gas price surge pushes Europe’s ceramics industry to breaking point

By Stephen Jewkes, Isla Binnie and Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) – Continenta..

impact.com announces new product functionality for B2B SaaS through partnership with HubSpot

impact.com announces new product functionality for B2B SaaS through partnership with HubSpot

Integration provides direct visibility into partnerships value through the sales fun..

Hackers-for-hire are biggest cybersecurity threat -EU agency

Hackers-for-hire are biggest cybersecurity threat -EU agency

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Hackers-for-hire emerged as the biggest t..

Santander to release some pandemic provisions as profits jump

Santander to release some pandemic provisions as profits jump

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Santander is to release some of the cash it set as..

In a world of automation, what does the future hold for UK financial services workers?

In a world of automation, what does the future hold for UK financial services workers?

By James McLeod, VP EMEA, Faethm AI The UK has a rich history when it comes to finan..

Slow refunds hurt consumers and brands alike

Slow refunds hurt consumers and brands alike

By William McMullan, Director of eCommerce at Trustly  As more of our purchases move..

Enabling strategic growth across the circular economy

Enabling strategic growth across the circular economy

In this article, Jamie Butterworth, partner at Circularity Capital LLP; ..

Finance operations efficiency – 7 ways to slick up your department

Finance operations efficiency – 7 ways to slick up your department

By Sebastian Marchon, CEO at Rydoo Finance Operations seem to face neve..

Tesco says online services back up after interference ‘attempt’

Tesco says online services back up after interference ‘attempt’

LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket chain Tesco said its website and app are back ..

Britain’s Co-op bank confirms TSB approach

Britain’s Co-op bank confirms TSB approach

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Co-operative Bank confirmed on Monday that ..

The importance of information security in a post-pandemic hybrid working world

The importance of information security in a post-pandemic hybrid working world

By Andy Bridges, Data Quality & Governance Manager at data and insight agency RE..

Factoring in fail-safes: five practical steps for more efficient, transparent reporting

Factoring in fail-safes: five practical steps for more efficient, transparent reporting

By Andromeda Wood, Vice President of Regulatory Strategy, Workiva Ensur..

Norway’s DNB announces dividend after posting record Q3 earnings

Norway’s DNB announces dividend after posting record Q3 earnings

By Victoria Klesty and Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s largest ..

Adnami appoints new Publisher and Agency Sales Directors to strengthen London team

Adnami appoints new Publisher and Agency Sales Directors to strengthen London team

London, UK, 20th October, 2021: Tech company, Adnami, has announced two new hires to..

Amazon and others commit to using zero-carbon shipping fuels by 2040

Amazon and others commit to using zero-carbon shipping fuels by 2040

By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc and IKEA are among commercial user..

Spiralling Azure costs don’t necessarily mean your cloud strategy is off course

Spiralling Azure costs don’t necessarily mean your cloud strategy is off course

By George McKenna, Head of Cloud Sales, Ultima Moving to the cloud seemed to promise..

How to fulfil the Digital Transformation Requirement in Banking

How to fulfil the Digital Transformation Requirement in Banking

By Charles Southwood, Regional VP – Northern Europe and MEA at Denodo There is no do..

What is EFTPS and How is it Beneficial to Your Business

What is EFTPS and How is it Beneficial to Your Business

In an effort to make it easier for taxpayers to make payments on personal income tax..

UK competition watchdog has music streaming in its sights

UK competition watchdog has music streaming in its sights

By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s competition regulator plans to laun..

How to create a PR plan and link it to your business marketing strategy

How to create a PR plan and link it to your business marketing strategy

A PR plan is a vital part of your marketing armoury. It allows you to control how yo..

Oil prices climb as COVID recovery, power generators stoke demand

Oil prices climb as COVID recovery, power generators stoke demand

By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices hit their highest level in yea..

Taiwan’s Foxconn shows off three electric vehicle prototypes

Taiwan’s Foxconn shows off three electric vehicle prototypes

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan tech giant Foxconn unveiled its first t..

Italian fashion group OTB joins LVMH-led blockchain platform

Italian fashion group OTB joins LVMH-led blockchain platform

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian fashion group OTB has joined a consortium formed by ..

The logo of French cloud computing company OVHcloud is seen on a data-center building in Strasbourg, France, October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

The logo of French cloud computing company OVHcloud is seen on a data-center building in Strasbourg, France, October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell has appointed Wael Sawan as head of its i..

Shares in French tech champion OVHcloud gain 6% in Paris debut

Shares in French tech champion OVHcloud gain 6% in Paris debut

PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in French cloud computing company OVHcloud climbed around 6%..

Automating business processes is essential to digital transformation

Automating business processes is essential to digital transformation

By Colin Dean, Director, Western Europe at M-Files Information management, business ..

Why Open Banking Heralds a New Era of eCommerce Merchant and Bank Collaboration

Why Open Banking Heralds a New Era of eCommerce Merchant and Bank Collaboration

By Ron de Bos, Dir. of Product Management, Payments, Digital River What do banks fea..

Companies’ climate disclosures still lacking -task force

Companies’ climate disclosures still lacking -task force

By Huw Jones and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) -Around half of companies assessed ha..

IKEA warns supply chain disruptions likely to last into 2022

IKEA warns supply chain disruptions likely to last into 2022

By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture bra..

Digital ad demand helps Publicis hike 2021 growth outlook

Digital ad demand helps Publicis hike 2021 growth outlook

By Milla Nissi (Reuters) – French advertising group Publicis raised its outloo..

Exploring the Evolution of Mobile Payment Technologies

Exploring the Evolution of Mobile Payment Technologies

By Steve Hennessy, Head of Cyber at Babble Cloud Cyber-attacks don’t ju..

Should your company be considering a hybrid-cloud strategy?

Should your company be considering a hybrid-cloud strategy?

By David Johnson, Director of Strategic Architecture EMEA at Domo, explains why orga..

4 questions to consider before embarking on a contract packaging expansion

4 questions to consider before embarking on a contract packaging expansion

By Mick Clark, Managing Director, WePack Ltd Statistics show approximately 65 percen..