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..
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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..
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BAE Systems sees big opportunity in space after UK satellite bolt-on
LONDON (Reuters) – British defence company BAE Systems said space was a big area of opportunity, after it acquired UK-based sate..
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Jewellery maker Pandora bets on ‘Gen Z’ to boost sales
By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish jewellery maker Pandora plans to produce edgy pieces to attract young shoppers and sign..
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Staff who rely on tips and must act friendly at work are more likely to be sexually harassed, finds new research
8 September 2021 Employees who rely on tips for a living and must provide “service with a smile” are more likely to experience sexual ..
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How to successfully leverage social commerce in the age of ‘commerce anarchy’
By: Marcel Hollerbach, Chief Innovation Officer at Productsup Social commerce is the marriage of social media and online shoppi..
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Working in a post-COVID world: Has our idea of the ideal office dynamic changed?
Our world is modernising at an alarming rate in a desperate attempt to keep up with people’s ever changing wants and needs. Mindsets h..
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The high stakes of ESG: why consistent data and automation are key to ESG transparency
By: Mandi McReynolds, Senior Director, Environment, Social, and Governance Workiva Corporate purpose has been redefined. ..
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Today’s hybrid norm could be tomorrow’s workplace crisis
By: Nina Fountain-Workplace Strategist- Transformed Teams How you work today could be creating downstream issues. We outline wh..
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Why some societies are more likely to buy eco-friendly products
6 September 2021 Materialism is not necessarily bad, it can actually do good in societies that put the community first, according to n..
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Biotech boom fuels demand for contractors in Austria
6 September 2021 Demand for international contractor management solutions has jumped in Austria, as talent from overseas is drafted in..
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US knowledge workers want flexibility in the workplace. This new platform gives their employers all the necessary tools to meet the demand.
With 1 in 4 Americans set to work remotely by 2025, companies are ditching long-term office leases and offering their employees flexib..
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EPOS: Audio Technology Designed for Hybrid Working is the Smart Investment for any Future-facing Business
The premium audio brand, EPOS has launched a report on the role of technology in hybrid working. It highlights how investment in the r..
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WORKIT SPACES CELEBRATES 3 YEARS Local start up defies Covid-19, transforms retail
Aussie eCommerce tech startup, Workit Spaces, celebrates three years of operation today after defying Covid-19 and continues to lay th..
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Are you ready to join the Little Ant colony?
Little Ant is the UK based dried flower label providing sustainable gifts and home decor which can last up to 400 times longer than fr..
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Be eco-friendly this summer with Ultra Decking’s Composite alternative
Consciousness with sustainability is becoming a key issue with many people looking for eco-friendly alternatives to their favourite pr..
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Changing the workspace for a changed workforce
By Jordan Kirby, Technical Manager, N4Engage The experience of hybrid working during the COVID-19 outbreak has taught many of u..
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The golden rules to follow to ensure SMS marketing success
By David Greenberg, CMO, Act-On To ensure a positive future of SMS marketing in 2021, and beyond, marketers need to gain ..
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Uber drivers are employees, not contractors, says Dutch court
By Anthony Deutsch and Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Uber drivers are employees, not contractors, and so entitled to greater work..
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Telefonica hires Goldman Sachs to sell UK mobile masts stake, El Confidencial says
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Telefonica has hired investment bank Goldman Sachs to sell its 50% stake in a mobile masts oper..
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Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday office working – what landlords need to address dur-ing this summer’s ‘trial’ period
By David Kinnaird, Chief Customer Officer at essensys Now that the UK working from home guidance has ended, attention has once again t..
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Seven quick office updates to ensure you’re happy, healthy and productive at work
By: Mark Taylor It is the perfect time to renovate your office ready for staff to return so they feel safe and comfortable working fr..
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Top tips on finding the right office space for your team
By: Paul Babbra- inhouse expert and Sales Manager-Officeology Location, location, location Finding an office in a convenient locatio..
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Exclusive: Wide-ranging SolarWinds probe sparks fear in Corporate America
By Christopher Bing, Chris Prentice and Joseph Menn (Reuters) – A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into the..
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Connection, tracking and inclusion: the meeting room of the future
Connection, tracking and inclusion: the meeting room of the future
By: Colin Riddle, Head of Product Management at CANCOM UK&I Long gone are the days where we would rush to offices for focus and productivity and l..
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COVID-19 impact could hit Japanese automakers’ output in Oct
TOKYO (Reuters) – Disruptions to parts and components suppliers caused by the COVID-19 pandemic could force fresh production cut..
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U.S. markets regulator takes aim at Coinbase lending product
WASHINGTON/HONG KONG (Reuters) -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has told Coinbase Global Inc that it plans to sue the cryp..
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The hybrid working model; a phase or the future?
By: Jake Werner, People Analytics Lead, North America of SplashBI With the prospect of restrictions easing on the horizon, the focus ..
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How to earn employee trust
By Nicole Bello, VP, SMB and Channel, EMEA, UKG A high-performing workplace culture can only be achieved when trust lies at the heart ..
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London takes aim at New York with five-year financial plan
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain needs to ease taxes on banks and make it easier to hire staff from abroad, its financial..
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Iraq and Total sign $27 billion energy projects deal
By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) – France’s Total will build four giant energy projects in southern Iraq under a $27 bil..
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An Exceptional Opportunity for Social Commerce in the GCC
By Hassan Mikail-head of Shipa E-Commerce A lot has changed in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, and the whol..
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A-list experiences at The Meyer Studios for free!
The Meyer Studios based in Clapham, London is a high-end photography studio that shoots in an exclusive converted luxury penthouse wit..
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Eco friendly family run pedi-cab business turns one
Veluba, the electric assisted 3 wheeled pedi-cab which transports Londoners in a completely safe way, turns one this month. The compan..
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Mayflex & USystems United in Driving Sustainability
1st September 2021, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, is now distributing USystems as their exclusive distributor in..
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Health and beauty finalist now offering SPMU courses for everyone
Lolface based in Newcastle have started their own SPMU (semi permanent makeup) teaching courses which are open to everyone & fully..
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The Tech Trailblazers Awards launches the Hopper, Kesavan and Turing Cups rewarding regional innovation
1 September 2021 Extra opportunities for global tech startups in The Americas, Asia Pacific and EMEA London, UK – September 1st 2021 –..
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