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Orange’s board selects three candidates for new CEO – sources

Orange’s board selects three candidates for new CEO – sources

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) – The search for a new CEO at France’s state-controlled telecoms firm Orange has boile..

Should Your Business Make Video Content?

Should Your Business Make Video Content?

By: Catherine Way- Marketing Manager at Prime Plus Mortgages: Mortgage Note Investing With the new Year comes new strategies and plans..

Market Research in 2022: What to Expect

Market Research in 2022: What to Expect

Following a year of disruption in 2020, the seeds sown by the pandemic began to grow in 2021. Brands have recognized the need to under..

Gazprom books no Yamal-Europe gas transit capacity for Dec. 30

Gazprom books no Yamal-Europe gas transit capacity for Dec. 30

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian gas company Gazprom has not booked natural gas transit capacity for exports via the Yamal-Europe pipe..

Oil prices stay firm on fuel demand despite COVID-19 surge

Oil prices stay firm on fuel demand despite COVID-19 surge

By Florence Tan and Sonali Paul SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday to extend several consecutive days of gains, buoyed b..

Business failures can be predicted from online ratings

Business failures can be predicted from online ratings

Whether or not a business is doomed to fail can now be predicted by a new model from academics at the University of Cologne, LMU Munic..

Oil prices keep climbing even as Omicron COVID-19 variant fans out

Oil prices keep climbing even as Omicron COVID-19 variant fans out

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Thursday for a third straight day, underpinned by a weaker dollar on opt..

Tesla CEO Musk says he is ‘almost done’ with stock sales; shares rally

Tesla CEO Musk says he is ‘almost done’ with stock sales; shares rally

By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Wednesday he was “almost done” with hi..

UK retail sales growth slides as Omicron hits – CBI

UK retail sales growth slides as Omicron hits – CBI

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British retail sales growth fell sharply in the first half of December as concerns about the Omicr..

2022 – The Year Social Media Analytics Is Used For Business Planning

2022 – The Year Social Media Analytics Is Used For Business Planning

By: By Colin Jacobs, Managing Director of social media independent, Immediate Future https://immediatefuture.co.uk One of the results ..

Boeing, Airbus executives urge delay in U.S. 5G wireless deployment

Boeing, Airbus executives urge delay in U.S. 5G wireless deployment

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun and Airbus Americas CEO Jeffrey Knittel on Monday urged ..

Barclays gets Australian banking licence in expansion push

Barclays gets Australian banking licence in expansion push

(Reuters) – UK-based Barclays Plc said on Monday it had received approval from Australia’s prudential regulator to operate..

How to Succeed in the Creative Industry

How to Succeed in the Creative Industry

By:  Royal Hospital School The creative industry is notoriously competitive and a difficult place for small start-ups to gain traction..

Talent’s vital role in boosting business productivity

Talent’s vital role in boosting business productivity

Arina Popa Product Marketing Manager at ActiveOps talks about how technology is modernising the way organisations work, and the way pr..

End of an era: Airbus delivers last A380 superjumbo

End of an era: Airbus delivers last A380 superjumbo

By Tim Hepher and Fabian Bimmer PARIS/HAMBURG (Reuters) -Airbus delivered the final A380 superjumbo on Thursday, to Dubai’s Emir..

Boohoo warns on outlook, blaming higher returns and pandemic costs

Boohoo warns on outlook, blaming higher returns and pandemic costs

LONDON (Reuters) -British online fashion retailer Boohoo warned on Thursday that expectations for its 2021-22 year will be lower than ..

Schroders in talks to buy stake in green investor Greencoat

Schroders in talks to buy stake in green investor Greencoat

LONDON (Reuters) -British fund manager Schroders said on Thursday it was in advanced talks to buy a significant stake in renewables in..

How to implement ethical employee productivity monitoring for future business growth

How to implement ethical employee productivity monitoring for future business growth

Michael Cupps, Senior Vice President, MarketingatActiveOps, discusses the future of ethical employee management and how t..

If you must call your IT helpline, it is already too late

If you must call your IT helpline, it is already too late

Small businesses are at an ever-increasing risk of cybercrime: as an SME, outsourcing IT to a full-time, specialist partner is the wis..

Company climate disclosures jump in 2021 as board pressure builds

Company climate disclosures jump in 2021 as board pressure builds

By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – The number of companies sharing climate data with CDP, the world..

3D printing is key to improving spare parts supply chains, when combining human and data-driven skills

3D printing is key to improving spare parts supply chains, when combining human and data-driven skills

3D printing, could be the key to reducing inventory, and for making supply chains for spare parts more responsive, according to new re..

Gift prices and transaction security top the list of festive shoppers’ worries for 2021 in PCI Pal’s annual yuletide survey

Gift prices and transaction security top the list of festive shoppers’ worries for 2021 in PCI Pal’s annual yuletide survey

** Survey of over 2000 shoppers identifies where they intend to spend this year, and whether supply chain delays are impacting how and..

Lancia to mimic Mercedes in pursuit of a future inside Stellantis

Lancia to mimic Mercedes in pursuit of a future inside Stellantis

By Giulio Piovaccari MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s Lancia will pursue profitability over volume to secure a long-term home in the 14 ..

Oil gains as investors see limited Omicron impact on demand

Oil gains as investors see limited Omicron impact on demand

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices extended their rally on Monday as investor appetite improved amid growing relief the Omic..

AB Foods says Primark trading ahead of expectations

AB Foods says Primark trading ahead of expectations

LONDON (Reuters) -Associated British Foods said on Friday trading to date at its Primark fashion business had been ahead of expectatio..

Nestle sale of L’Oreal shares pleases investors on both sides

Nestle sale of L’Oreal shares pleases investors on both sides

By Gwénaëlle Barzic and Silvia Aloisi PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in Nestle and L’Oreal rose on Wednesday after the Swiss food grou..

How to make your business strategy succeed

How to make your business strategy succeed

To implement a successful strategy, the key is to make sure your plans add value for the customer as well as are supported by flexible..

Entrepreneurs perform better if able to choose ideas OR team members – but not both

Entrepreneurs perform better if able to choose ideas OR team members – but not both

Entrepreneurial teams perform better if able to choose their own team members or their own ideas, finds new research from ESMT Berlin...

How businesses can benefit by saying goodbye to dashboards

How businesses can benefit by saying goodbye to dashboards

By Ashley Kramer, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Sisense  The UK is seen as a global leader in the driving and adoption of bus..

China Nov export growth slows but imports accelerate

China Nov export growth slows but imports accelerate

BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s exports growth lost steam in November, pressured by a strong yuan, weakening demand and higher costs,..

The Road Ahead: What Does 2022 Hold for the Automotive Supply Chain?

The Road Ahead: What Does 2022 Hold for the Automotive Supply Chain?

By Jimmy Saunders, Managing Director, Kroll, Restructuring Advisory As we look ahead to 2022, the automotive sector conti..

UBS gives Hong Kong staff COVID quarantine cash -memo

UBS gives Hong Kong staff COVID quarantine cash -memo

HONG KONG (Reuters) – UBS Group AG has offered its Hong Kong staff up to HK$2000 ($256.45) a day to help cover mandatory hotel q..

AB InBev aims for core profit growth of 4% to 8% over medium term

AB InBev aims for core profit growth of 4% to 8% over medium term

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Anheuser-Busch InBev set a target under its new leadership on Monday of delivering core profit growth of be..

Swiss chocolate makers focus on incomes to end child labour

Swiss chocolate makers focus on incomes to end child labour

By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss chocolate makers Barry Callebaut and Lindt & Spruengli said improving cocoa far..

Allianz aims for 5-7% annual EPS growth for 2022-24

Allianz aims for 5-7% annual EPS growth for 2022-24

BERLIN (Reuters) – Allianz raised its targets for shareholder returns for 2022-24 on Friday, aiming for 5-7% annual growth in..

THREE MEGA TRENDS EVERY RETAILER NEEDS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2022…

THREE MEGA TRENDS EVERY RETAILER NEEDS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2022…

By:  Alex MacPherson, Director of Solution Consultancy and Account Management at Manhattan Associates The last twelve months have been..

Could buckling supply chains really threaten Christmas dinner?

Could buckling supply chains really threaten Christmas dinner?

By: Emma Lewis from Tax Cloud and Myriad Associates “The entire food supply chain looks set to be aided by significant shi..