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The Future of a  hybrid workspace

The Future of a hybrid workspace

By: Jeanne Wood, Associate Principal at global architecture, planning and design firm,  CallisonRTKL (CRTKL).  The idea of going back ..

Enabling the shift to Direct to Consumer (D2C) sales

Enabling the shift to Direct to Consumer (D2C) sales

By Mel Tymm, Industry Principal, Naveo Commerce Mel Tymm, Industry Principal, Naveo Commerce Consumer trends are constantl..

SURGE IN UK CYBER SECURITY AND DATA PROTECTION SKILLS GAPS: MORE THAN 40% OF IT DMS SURVEYED FACING SKILLS SHORTAGE

SURGE IN UK CYBER SECURITY AND DATA PROTECTION SKILLS GAPS: MORE THAN 40% OF IT DMS SURVEYED FACING SKILLS SHORTAGE

34% say their organisation is at risk of security threats due to skills gaps Only a third (33%) conducted a cyber security risk asses..

UK Side Hustle Economy Worth £346 Billion As Furlough Ends

UK Side Hustle Economy Worth £346 Billion As Furlough Ends

UK sees 46% rise in skills/portfolio working driven by pandemic A quarter of Brits view skills based working as the ‘new normal’ 60% ..

Stocks claw back as markets calm after Evergrande-led slide

Stocks claw back as markets calm after Evergrande-led slide

By Lewis Krauskopf and Lawrence White NEW YORK/LONDON(Reuters) – World stock markets edged back on Tuesday while the U.S. dollar..

UK inflation expectations show record jump in Sept -Citi/YouGov

UK inflation expectations show record jump in Sept -Citi/YouGov

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The British public’s expectations for inflation over the coming year have shot up by ..

Dollar eases from near 1-month high as Fed, Evergrande eyed

Dollar eases from near 1-month high as Fed, Evergrande eyed

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar eased slightly from a near one-month high as global markets firmed som..

Northwich trio shortlisted by judges for Enterprise Vision Awards

Northwich trio shortlisted by judges for Enterprise Vision Awards

AN unshakable commitment to help others is a trait shared by women from Northwich shortlisted for a prestigious business award. Emma ..

UK’s first green gilt draws record $137 billion demand

UK’s first green gilt draws record $137 billion demand

By David Milliken and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) – Britain sold 10 billion pounds of its first ‘green’ governmen..

Uber could post first adjusted profit this quarter as ride demand returns

Uber could post first adjusted profit this quarter as ride demand returns

By Nivedita Balu and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc could post its first profit on an adjusted basis for the cu..

Germany braces for energy supplier casualties

Germany braces for energy supplier casualties

By Vera Eckert FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Some German power suppliers could go insolvent due to soaring wholesale prices that are hit..

Gas price surge, just one more headwind for world economy

Gas price surge, just one more headwind for world economy

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Soaring gas prices that threaten to push up winter fuel bills, hurt consumption and exace..

Evergrande jitters pull risk currencies lower, dollar gains on safety bid

Evergrande jitters pull risk currencies lower, dollar gains on safety bid

(Adds details, updates prices; changes byline, dateline; previous LONDON) By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The offshore..

Cathay Pacific lowers Q4 capacity forecast as travel restrictions linger

Cathay Pacific lowers Q4 capacity forecast as travel restrictions linger

(Reuters) -Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Monday it had lowered its passenger capacity forecast for the remainde..

Oil giant Shell sets sights on sustainable aviation fuel take-off

Oil giant Shell sets sights on sustainable aviation fuel take-off

By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell plans to start producing low-carbon jet fuel at scale by 2025, in an attempt ..

Avast Steps Up to Protect Digital Freedom for All

Avast Steps Up to Protect Digital Freedom for All

New mission to further digital rights and reset digital citizens’ relationship with the internet for a better online world; delivers n..

5 reasons why Calorie counting doesn’t work?

5 reasons why Calorie counting doesn’t work?

The web is full of calorie counting sites and there are dozens of apps competing for our attention so we can painstakingly log every f..

Countries’ emissions pledges still fall short of global climate goals, UN says

Countries’ emissions pledges still fall short of global climate goals, UN says

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Countries’ latest pledges to cut emissions would fail to avert catastrophic climate ch..

Exclusive-Teamsters organizing workers’ unions at 9 Amazon.com facilities in Canada

Exclusive-Teamsters organizing workers’ unions at 9 Amazon.com facilities in Canada

By Julia Love and Moira Warburton (Reuters) – The Teamsters workers’ union has launched campaigns to organize employees in..

Catwalk shows return at hybrid London Fashion Week

Catwalk shows return at hybrid London Fashion Week

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) – A hybrid London Fashion Week kicked off on Friday, with a mix of digital presentati..

With tighter grip, Beijing sends message to Hong Kong tycoons: fall in line

With tighter grip, Beijing sends message to Hong Kong tycoons: fall in line

By Clare Jim and Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) – As Beijing seeks to tighten its grip over Hong Kong, it has a new mandate fo..

With progress in creditor talks, Malaysia’s AirAsia X targets end-Oct meetings

With progress in creditor talks, Malaysia’s AirAsia X targets end-Oct meetings

By Liz Lee KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) has made “substantial progress” in its mont..

Non-Toxic Cleaning That Takes Climate Change Seriously

Non-Toxic Cleaning That Takes Climate Change Seriously

15 September 2021 British brand Ecozone’s range of non-toxic formulas and conscious packaging are continuing to expand as they tackle ..

Buyline Ltd unveils new website to attract a wider client base

Buyline Ltd unveils new website to attract a wider client base

15 September 2021 UK based point-of-sale Fintech lender Buyline, who specialise in offering a range of flexible payment solutions to s..

Brand experience experts, iD, launch a new playbook exploring how businesses can unlock the power of pop-ups to boost sales

Brand experience experts, iD, launch a new playbook exploring how businesses can unlock the power of pop-ups to boost sales

15 September 2021 In their latest playbook, iD demonstrates how brands can create memorable experiences, brand engagement and advocacy..

SynApps Announces the General Availability of its New eReferrals Gateway Solution, Developed in Partnership with Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust

SynApps Announces the General Availability of its New eReferrals Gateway Solution, Developed in Partnership with Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust

15 September 2021 The native NHS e-Referral Service (e-RS) integration, which is already generating significant interest among UK trus..

25,000 Reasons to Celebrate with Arden Grange pet food

25,000 Reasons to Celebrate with Arden Grange pet food

15 September 2021 Arden Grange, the independent producer of naturally hypoallergenic, super premium dog and cat food, is celebrating i..

Confessions of Hybrid Workers Across UK, France and Germany Reveal New Remote Working Archetypes

Confessions of Hybrid Workers Across UK, France and Germany Reveal New Remote Working Archetypes

Poly launches behind the screens exposé on confessions of a hybrid worker, suggesting some may be suffering from ‘Home Comfort Syndrom..

Dollar index jumps after U.S. retail sales show surprise rebound

Dollar index jumps after U.S. retail sales show surprise rebound

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a near 3-week high against a basket of currencies on Thursday after..

Exclusive-Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks

Exclusive-Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks

By Elizabeth Culliford and Fanny Potkin (Reuters) – Facebook is taking a more aggressive approach to shut down coordinated group..

S.Africa says UK climate envoy to visit to discuss helping shift from coal

S.Africa says UK climate envoy to visit to discuss helping shift from coal

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Britain’s envoy to the U.N. Climate Change Conference plans to visit South Africa ah..

European new car sales down in July, August – ACEA

European new car sales down in July, August – ACEA

BERLIN (Reuters) – European car registrations dropped in July and August after four months of growth, industry data showed on Th..

German engineering firms expect hit from supply chain bottlenecks next year

German engineering firms expect hit from supply chain bottlenecks next year

BERLIN (Reuters) – The majority of German mechanical engineering companies are facing noticeable or serious supply chain problem..

5 expert tips on biotech startup strategy and scale up

5 expert tips on biotech startup strategy and scale up

Experienced biotechnology consultant Dr. Khoa Nguyen shares his top strategies for a robust biotech startup strategy When wanting to t..

Hybrid Working in the New World

Hybrid Working in the New World

By Charlotte Dean, founder/director of P3 People Management. Since the first lockdown occurred in 2020, our vocabulary ha..

Zara owner Inditex sales rebound to top pre-pandemic levels

Zara owner Inditex sales rebound to top pre-pandemic levels

MADRID (Reuters) – Fashion brand Zara owner Inditex rebounded with an 850 million euro second-quarter profit on Wednesday as sal..

BNP Paribas buys majority stake in Dutch firm Dynamic Credit Group

BNP Paribas buys majority stake in Dutch firm Dynamic Credit Group

PARIS (Reuters) – BNP Paribas Asset Management has agreed to buy a majority stake in Dynamic Credit Group, an Amsterdam-based as..