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Qantas idles 2,500 more staff as COVID-19 cuts domestic flights

Qantas idles 2,500 more staff as COVID-19 cuts domestic flights

(Reuters) – Qantas Airways Ltd is temporarily idling about 2,500 employees wit..

McDonald’s makes masks mandatory for all customers, staff

McDonald’s makes masks mandatory for all customers, staff

(Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp on Monday confirmed that all its customers a..

Transactions, Disputes & the Power of Automation

Transactions, Disputes & the Power of Automation

By Gabe McGloin, Head of Business Development EMEA at Verifi    Everyone wants ..

Why COVID Has Increased the Need for Corporate Sustainability Innovation

Why COVID Has Increased the Need for Corporate Sustainability Innovation

By Amanda Greenwood, Tax Cloud and Myriad Associates 90% of businesses believe that ..

ESG innovation: Allowing everyone to meet the standard

ESG innovation: Allowing everyone to meet the standard

By Jessica Camus, Co-founder and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Diginex   E..

Why mentoring does more for your business than you think

Why mentoring does more for your business than you think

By Mark Wright, BBC Apprentice Winner and Founder of digital marketing agency, Climb..

Instaloft – Rob Stone’s Rags to Riches story

Instaloft – Rob Stone’s Rags to Riches story

Rob Stone is the Founder of Instaloft – the UKs largest installer of loft stor..

Zoom reaches $85 million settlement over user privacy, ‘Zoombombing’

Zoom reaches $85 million settlement over user privacy, ‘Zoombombing’

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Zoom Video Communications Inc agreed to pay $85 milli..

Employee benefits fit for the workplace of the future

Employee benefits fit for the workplace of the future

By: Nick Greenston, CEO of Retinue Talent Solutions COVID-19 has shone a light on th..

Eliminating financial leaks across your business

Eliminating financial leaks across your business

By Ray Welsh, Head of Product Marketing, FISCAL Technologies   All businesses a..

The new face of the COO

The new face of the COO

By Tarek Meliti, founder of TDM Group   The role of a Chief Operating Officer (COO) ..

Veritone Launches MARVEL.ai, a Complete End-to-End Voice-as-a-Service Solution, to Create and Monetise Hyper-Realistic Synthetic Voice Content at Commercial Scale

Veritone Launches MARVEL.ai, a Complete End-to-End Voice-as-a-Service Solution, to Create and Monetise Hyper-Realistic Synthetic Voice Content at Commercial Scale

Veritone MARVEL.ai creates new and immediate revenue opportunities for media compani..

Why Equipment Assets Should Be The Source of Your Customer Strategy

Why Equipment Assets Should Be The Source of Your Customer Strategy

While industry 4.0 technologies played a decisive role in the pandemic response at m..

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 th..

One fifth of UK workers do not intend to commute again post pandemic

One fifth of UK workers do not intend to commute again post pandemic

Almost one fifth of UK workers do not intend to return to the office again post pand..

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 alrea..

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..

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..

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) -Sof..

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 i..

Coffee, current accounts and the commoditisation conundrum

Coffee, current accounts and the commoditisation conundrum

By Neil Murphy, Global VP at ABBYY   In the last year, consumers have dramatica..

Advice for retailers as COVID restrictions ease this Independent Retailer Month

Advice for retailers as COVID restrictions ease this Independent Retailer Month

By Simac Konkader, founder and principle coach of ActionCOACH Slough.   In the wake ..

Vive la France: Cashless & Card Opportunities

Vive la France: Cashless & Card Opportunities

By Roger Carrico, Head of Payment Business at Fingerprints   Across the world, ..

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..

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 m..

How The UK Adapted to Working from Home

How The UK Adapted to Working from Home

By: Philip Macdonald, Co-Founder of specialist finance and HR recruitment agency, Wa..

Maximising the opportunities available from marketing technology and innovation focused thinking

Maximising the opportunities available from marketing technology and innovation focused thinking

By Ben Michaelis – Managing Director, ThinkEngine The future of Financial Services i..

The Evolving World Of Work – What Next For Employers?

The Evolving World Of Work – What Next For Employers?

Kathryn Barnes, Employment Counsel, EMEA at Globalization Partners For those most af..

Diversity and inclusion doesn’t have a finish line: don’t make it a race to perfection

Diversity and inclusion doesn’t have a finish line: don’t make it a race to perfection

By: Chris Parke, CEO at Talking Talent There is an old saying that ‘practice makes p..

To be or not to be (back at the office)? That is the Question

To be or not to be (back at the office)? That is the Question

By Giles Watkins and Marcus Chipchase, Directors of Tinderbox  “The one thing we kno..

Techie turn-offs: Top 7 things that put talent off applying for tech roles

Techie turn-offs: Top 7 things that put talent off applying for tech roles

According to research from LinkedIn, 150 million new technology jobs will be created..

Almost a quarter of UK employees ‘haven’t missed anything’ about the workplace

Almost a quarter of UK employees ‘haven’t missed anything’ about the workplace

Almost a quarter of employees in the UK admitted to not missing anything about the w..

Living with the Virus: Workplace Wellness Post-Pandemic

Living with the Virus: Workplace Wellness Post-Pandemic

Advice on Back-to-Work Health & Wellbeing for the New Normal 6th JULY 2021: Many..

UK Trends That Will Continue to Thrive after ‘Freedom Day’

UK Trends That Will Continue to Thrive after ‘Freedom Day’

Companies providing services like home workouts, high-end meal kits and even crochet..

To get employees back in the office, business leaders must do their homework

To get employees back in the office, business leaders must do their homework

By Allison English, Deputy CEO at Leesman As the Covid-19 recovery continues, specul..

Senior leaders more at risk of burnout than CEOs, according to new research

Senior leaders more at risk of burnout than CEOs, according to new research

ECI Partners and the School for CEOs outline how businesses can identify, and preven..

Oil falls $1 as coronavirus, slower China imports hit demand

Oil falls $1 as coronavirus, slower China imports hit demand

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell $1 on Monday as concerns about fu..