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The Great Resignation is set to turn into The Great Uncertainty

The Great Resignation is set to turn into The Great Uncertainty

By Liam McNeill, vice president, EMEA at UKG, and Nicole Bello, group VP, SMB & Channel, EMEA at UKG With the furloug..

Brand Metrics hires Taylor Sturtevant as it focuses on growth in the US

Brand Metrics hires Taylor Sturtevant as it focuses on growth in the US

New York, US, 12th October 2021: Global technology company, Brand Metrics – which works with publishers to demonstrate the effec..

Can mentoring help more Black Britons get boardroom jobs?

Can mentoring help more Black Britons get boardroom jobs?

By Sonia Elks LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As a Black teenager growing up in South London, Kofi Siaw had a problem R..

Facebook-backed group launches misinformation adjudication panel in Australia

Facebook-backed group launches misinformation adjudication panel in Australia

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -A tech body backed by the Australian units of Facebook, Google and Twitter said on Monday it has set u..

Royal Mail adds Canada freight strength with $287 million Rosneau deal

Royal Mail adds Canada freight strength with $287 million Rosneau deal

(Reuters) -Britain’s Royal Mail said on Friday its GLS parcel service would buy Rosenau Transport for C$360 million ($286.8 mill..

Ringier Advertising Partners With Brand Metrics To Deliver Brand Uplift Measurement On Leading Brand Campaigns

Ringier Advertising Partners With Brand Metrics To Deliver Brand Uplift Measurement On Leading Brand Campaigns

Ringier Advertising, the Swiss marketing unit of Ringier AG, a leading, international acting Media Company headquartered in Switzerlan..

Amazon’s Twitch hit by data breach due to configuration error

Amazon’s Twitch hit by data breach due to configuration error

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc’s live streaming e-sports platform Twitch on Wednesday blamed “an error” in server ..

Workspace says utilisation rates boosted by post-lockdown return to office

Workspace says utilisation rates boosted by post-lockdown return to office

(Reuters) – Workspace said on Thursday the utilisation of its centres by the end of September peaked at 56% of pre-COVID levels ..

Exclusive-Northvolt plots EV battery grab with $750 million Swedish lab plan

Exclusive-Northvolt plots EV battery grab with $750 million Swedish lab plan

By Helena Soderpalm and Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Northvolt plans to invest $750 million expanding its laboratory..

A Network of Networks: Will CEOs be Replaced by AI in the Next 10 Years?

A Network of Networks: Will CEOs be Replaced by AI in the Next 10 Years?

AI is becoming so sophisticated that companies may begin using machine leaders, says futurist and social entrepreneur Roger James Hami..

Create your next marketing commercial from a freelancer on Gawdo

Create your next marketing commercial from a freelancer on Gawdo

One of the best ways to promote your business and new products or services is with a marketing commercial. Marketing commercials with ..

Sommet Education partners with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund

Sommet Education partners with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund

Swiss Hospitality entity signs agreement contributing to boosting KSA Hospitality education Riyadh, Wednesday, October 6th, 2021 Somme..

Mooted U.S. expulsion of Russian diplomats would mean U.S. embassy closure, says Moscow

Mooted U.S. expulsion of Russian diplomats would mean U.S. embassy closure, says Moscow

MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Congressional proposal to expel 300 Russian diplomats from the United States would lead to the closure of U..

UBS clients raise $650 million for biggest yet biotech impact fund

UBS clients raise $650 million for biggest yet biotech impact fund

(Correct spelling of name to Haefele from Heafele in 7th paragraph) By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS’s wea..

Tesco raises outlook and will buyback shares after strong first half

Tesco raises outlook and will buyback shares after strong first half

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain’s biggest retailer, raised its full-year outlook as it reported a 16.6% rise in ..

Google wants to use AI to time traffic lights more efficiently

Google wants to use AI to time traffic lights more efficiently

By Paresh Dave (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google cut fuel use and traffic delays by 10% to 20% at four locations in Israel..

Kering, Cartier launch environmental pact for watches, jewellery

Kering, Cartier launch environmental pact for watches, jewellery

PARIS (Reuters) – French luxury group Kering, Richemont’s Cartier, and the Responsible Jewellery Council have teamed up to..

Sweden’s AB Volvo wins its largest electric truck order so far

Sweden’s AB Volvo wins its largest electric truck order so far

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Volvo Trucks has received an order for 100 electric trucks from shipping firm DFDS, its biggest commercial..

The Perfect Storm of Growth and Success for the ResTech Market

The Perfect Storm of Growth and Success for the ResTech Market

By Ben Hogg, MD, International, Lucid The financial markets are riding high with strong capital availability, robust M&A opportuni..

Hybrid working is here to stay

Hybrid working is here to stay

By Scott Wilson, Senior Director, Sales & Service, eFax The Covid-19 pandemic has meant that for the last 18 months or so, workers..

Analysis-Brexit cold turkey: UK tries to kick 25-year imported labour habit

Analysis-Brexit cold turkey: UK tries to kick 25-year imported labour habit

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom’s 25-year-old model of importing cheap labour has been up-ended..

Facebook blames “faulty configuration change” for nearly six-hour outage

Facebook blames “faulty configuration change” for nearly six-hour outage

By Subrat Patnaik, Eva Mathews and Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Facebook Inc blamed a “faulty configuration change” for a nearly..

Navigating the SASE Maze

Navigating the SASE Maze

By Jonathan Lee, Senior Product Manager, Menlo Security You would have to rewind to 1726 to find the world’s first office..

5 Simple Steps to an Effective Customer Complaint Response Strategy

5 Simple Steps to an Effective Customer Complaint Response Strategy

It’s essential to know how to effectively respond to a customer’s complaint to keep them coming back for your product or s..

Out of stocks in supermarkets and grocery stores

Out of stocks in supermarkets and grocery stores

By Veena, from salesBeat.  Over the last few weeks and months, we’ve been inundated with reports on stock outs at supermarkets around ..

U.S. weekly jobless claims increase; third-quarter growth raised

U.S. weekly jobless claims increase; third-quarter growth raised

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits rose further last week a..

Factbox: Billionaires battle CEOs at Italy’s Generali and Mediobanca

Factbox: Billionaires battle CEOs at Italy’s Generali and Mediobanca

MILAN (Reuters) – Power struggles at insurer Generali and Mediobanca have billionaires Leonardo Del Vecchio and Francesco Gaetan..

Merchants are the first line of defence against fraud: here’s how we can help them

Merchants are the first line of defence against fraud: here’s how we can help them

By Amir Nooriala, CCO, Callsign Over the last 300 years, the Bank of England has continued to build and improve the way customers and ..

Electric car maker Lucid on track for 2022, 2023 output targets, CEO says

Electric car maker Lucid on track for 2022, 2023 output targets, CEO says

By Hyunjoo Jin CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Reuters) -Luxury electric car maker Lucid Group is on track to meet its production targets for 2022..

Private Equity – Resilience Leads to Opportunity

Private Equity – Resilience Leads to Opportunity

By Philip Dakin (Managing Director) Restructuring advisory, Kroll. As the UK exits the summer months and certainly at the time of wri..

Where do small businesses turn when government support dries up?

Where do small businesses turn when government support dries up?

By Scott Donnelly, Director of Board at CapitalBox The UK’s economy has been on life support for the last year-and-a-half,..

How can financial services strike back in the ongoing skills crisis?

How can financial services strike back in the ongoing skills crisis?

By Daniel Mason, Vice President & Regional Sales Director, EMEA at Visier It’s no secret that the financial services industry is i..

Ford asks U.S. salaried employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status

Ford asks U.S. salaried employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status

By Abhijith Ganapavaram and Ashwini Raj (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co on Tuesday became the second Detroit automaker to ask U.S. salaried e..

How to create a sustainable supply chain

How to create a sustainable supply chain

By Phill Davies, Commercial Director at Magway Supply chains are under stress. Walk into a supermarket today and you stan..

Interview with Juliet Barratt – Co-Founder of Grenade

Interview with Juliet Barratt – Co-Founder of Grenade

Earlier this year, you sold Grenade to Mondelez for £200 million. Can you sum up how you felt when that deal went through? That’s a re..

Best cost country sourcing

Best cost country sourcing

By Jamie Loder, Director (4C Associates) The last year and a half has shown us that change is the only constant in global affairs. Thi..

Embedded payments for B2B merchants and marketplaces: 4 considerations

Embedded payments for B2B merchants and marketplaces: 4 considerations

By Brandon Spear, CEO, TreviPay  Embedded finance allows non-financial businesses to make payments and other financial se..