All Posts

Mayflex Appoints a New Security Account Manager

Mayflex Appoints a New Security Account Manager

12 August 2021 August 2021, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has appointed Sarah Long as an account manager to mana..

9 expert tips to minimise restaurant food waste

9 expert tips to minimise restaurant food waste

Today is Stop Food Waste Day, a global awareness day to combat the enormous mass of produce wasted each year. The initiative found tha..

Finding the solution to plastic pollution

Finding the solution to plastic pollution

Exploring the impact of each stage in the plastic lifecycle   The lifecycle of conventional plastics is never-ending. Drilling fo..

How to Spot the Signs of an HMRC Scam

How to Spot the Signs of an HMRC Scam

By: Lorna Ball Fraudsters are always looking for new ways to scam honest people out of their hard-earned money. In recent years, these..

How to effectively transition employees to hybrid working

How to effectively transition employees to hybrid working

By: Paris Stevens, Head of Marketing at Wildgoose. A great team is a diverse team — a melting pot of fresh ideas and different viewpoi..

The remote working paradox

The remote working paradox

“One-third of staff never want to leave their homes again!” – By: Dr. Helena Rubinstein, Head of Behavioural Science at Innovia Techno..

Canada PM Trudeau planning snap election, seeks approval for COVID response – sources

Canada PM Trudeau planning snap election, seeks approval for COVID response – sources

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is planning a snap election for Sept. 20 to seek voter app..

Cineworld eyes Wall St money after rival AMC becomes meme stock

Cineworld eyes Wall St money after rival AMC becomes meme stock

By Muvija M and Chris Peters (Reuters) -Cineworld is considering a Wall Street listing for all or part of its business in an effort to..

Toshiba returns to Q1 profit on demand for automotive chips

Toshiba returns to Q1 profit on demand for automotive chips

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Toshiba Corp said on Thursday it swung back to profit in the first quarter, as sales of automotive..

European stocks extend record rally on lift from insurers, M&A activity

European stocks extend record rally on lift from insurers, M&A activity

By Sruthi Shankar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares rose on Thursday, hitting yet another record high, as strong earning..

FTSE 100 weighed down by Rio Tinto, Aviva leads gains

FTSE 100 weighed down by Rio Tinto, Aviva leads gains

By Shashank Nayar and Ambar Warrick (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 closed lower on Thursday with Rio Tinto weighing the mos..

Workout routine to maintain physical health while working remotely

Workout routine to maintain physical health while working remotely

No equipment, full-body circuit workout that will help you burn fat and get lean. Warm up: Bear Crawls x10 Star Jumps x 10 High Knees..

Zurich Insurance H1 operating profit leaps 60% as COVID impact wanes

Zurich Insurance H1 operating profit leaps 60% as COVID impact wanes

ZURICH (Reuters) – Zurich Insurance Group’s first-half business operating profit jumped 60% to $2.71 billion as strong und..

Soccer-Kepa the hero as Chelsea win Super Cup 6-5 on penalties

Soccer-Kepa the hero as Chelsea win Super Cup 6-5 on penalties

BELFAST (Reuters) -Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga came off the bench to make two shootout saves as Champions League winners Chelsea beat..

News

Oil drops below $70 as U.S. urges OPEC+ to pump more

Oil drops below $70 as U.S. urges OPEC+ to pump more

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil fell below $70 a barrel on Wednesday as the United States urged OPEC and its oil-producing partners to boost outp..

German bond yields give up rise after U.S. price data

German bond yields give up rise after U.S. price data

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Benchmark German bond yields dipped from near two-week highs on Wednesday after crucial U.S. inflat..

French vaccination centres vandalised as health pass is introduced

French vaccination centres vandalised as health pass is introduced

By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) -Vandals have attacked more than 20 vaccination centres and other health facilities, daubing some w..

Emotional abuse at work is more significant than we think, and even harder to escape

Emotional abuse at work is more significant than we think, and even harder to escape

While society has become more aware of psychological abuse in intimate or family relationships, psychological abuse in the workplace i..

New mobile meditation space is coming soon. First stop Cambridge!

New mobile meditation space is coming soon. First stop Cambridge!

A bespoke mobile meditation space has been created to bring accessible mindfulness meditation sessions. The qualified mindfulness teac..

Wind turbine maker Vestas cuts 2021 outlook on supply constraints and costs

Wind turbine maker Vestas cuts 2021 outlook on supply constraints and costs

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Vestas cut its 2021 outlook on Wednesday after missing second-quarter operating profit forecasts as the w..

Deliveroo reports doubling in gross order value in first half

Deliveroo reports doubling in gross order value in first half

LONDON (Reuters) – Food delivery company Deliveroo said the value of orders on its platform more than doubled in the first half,..

Greek villagers try to save homes as wildfires burn for eighth day

Greek villagers try to save homes as wildfires burn for eighth day

By Lefteris Papadimas and Leon Malherbe AVGARIA, Greece (Reuters) – Residents mounted a round the clock watch on Tuesday to try ..

Germany to end free COVID tests from Oct. 11 – sources

Germany to end free COVID tests from Oct. 11 – sources

BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government will stop offering free coronavirus tests from Oct. 11 in a bid to encourage more peopl..

Oil rebounds on profit-taking as market shrugs off virus impact

Oil rebounds on profit-taking as market shrugs off virus impact

By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose 3% on Tuesday, largely driven by profit taking after more than a week̵..

Geoengineering marks scientific gains in U.N. report on dire climate future

Geoengineering marks scientific gains in U.N. report on dire climate future

By Jake Spring (Reuters) – Geoengineering science is advancing, but the question remains – should we use it? The U.N. clim..

SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts $2 billion profit, share weakness casts shadow

SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts $2 billion profit, share weakness casts shadow

By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund unit on Tuesday posted a 236 billion yen ($2.14 billion)..

Mayflex to Distribute USystems

Mayflex to Distribute USystems

9 August 2021 August 2021, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has agreed to a partnership with USystems to become the..

The potential pitfalls of flexible working

The potential pitfalls of flexible working

6 expert tips on how to embed a positive culture for employees working at home With just a reported six-in-10 workers wanting to conti..

Why the future of work might be hybrid?

Why the future of work might be hybrid?

Michael Grant-COO of Metrikus.   ‘The last 18 months have been a rollercoaster for offices’ is a sentence I never thought I’d say..

9 Work Personalities: Which Are You?

9 Work Personalities: Which Are You?

By: Avantika Vaishnav, Marketing Manager at Debut 1. The Monitor Evaluator  These make fact based decisions and look at data to make i..

Remote, office, or hybrid: What really is the future of work?

Remote, office, or hybrid: What really is the future of work?

Anthony Lamoureux, CEO of Velocity Smart   Once used as a popular way to describe eco-friendly cars, the term ‘hybrid’..

Why outsourcing customer service is more crucial than ever before

Why outsourcing customer service is more crucial than ever before

By: Fraser Wilson, Global Head of Marketing, AnswerConnect   With the post-pandemic shift in work culture, outsourcing is set to ..

Pre-Pack Administrations in a Post-Pandemic World

Pre-Pack Administrations in a Post-Pandemic World

Paul Reeves, managing director, Restructuring Advisory, Kroll Ever since the administration process became the key business rescue pro..

71% prefer personal control over Apple’s blanket tracking pixel ban

71% prefer personal control over Apple’s blanket tracking pixel ban

Wide ranging survey into email and privacy preferences finds vast majority favour the ability to decide tracking on a ‘case-by-case’ b..

U.S. Senate Democrats unveil details of $3.5 trln follow-up bill

U.S. Senate Democrats unveil details of $3.5 trln follow-up bill

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. Senate on Monday released some details of the $3.5 trillion bill addressi..

Stocks tread water as gold, oil declines spook sentiment

Stocks tread water as gold, oil declines spook sentiment

By Matt Scuffham and Ritvik Carvalho NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares treaded water on Monday as sharp falls in gold and oil p..

U.N. sounds ‘deafening’ warning on climate change

U.N. sounds ‘deafening’ warning on climate change

By Nina Chestney and Andrea Januta (Reuters) -The United Nations panel on climate change told the world on Monday that global warming ..