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Kartik Mehta appointed Channel Factory's head of Asia growth markets
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Kartik Mehta, tech sales expert with a background in global growth initiatives, is set to steer Channel Factory's expansion in Asia's emerging markets as the new Head of Growth.
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Lack of advanced tech slows growth of UK's medium-sized firms
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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Around 50% of UK's medium-sized businesses cite limited access to advanced technology as a growth barrier, according to a new report by ANS and YouGov.
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Quorum Cyber shines in Microsoft Security Excellence Awards
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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UK-based Quorum Cyber gains double-finalist status in the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards, forging its reputation in international cybersecurity.
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XPO Logistics secures UK partnership with TotalEnergies
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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In a major deal, XPO Logistics partners with TotalEnergies in the UK to optimise operations and enhance customer delivery experiences, following a highly competitive tender process.
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Dexory introduces advanced AI to boost UK warehouse efficiency
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Dexory, a UK tech firm, has unveiled its AI-driven logistics engine, 'DexoryView', set to revolutionise warehouse efficiency with real-time analytics and improved decision-making powered by autonomous robots.
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Schneider Electric announces winners of 2023 Global Alliance Excellence Awards
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Schneider Electric honours industry standouts at the 2023 Global Alliance Excellence Awards, driving industrial digital transformation with innovative IoT solutions.
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UK consumers favour comfort over fleeting fashion, survey shows
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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A new survey by Blakely Clothing shows UK shoppers, aged 18 to 35, are veering away from fleeting fashion trends, favouring quality, comfort, and longevity in their clothing choices.
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PPDS & Oracle Red Bull Racing redefine team collaboration with 4K displays
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Philips and Oracle Red Bull Racing (ORBR) join forces to revolutionise marketing team collaboration with installation of 13 interactive 4K displays at the MK7 headquarters in Milton Keynes, UK.
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Griffin secures $24m funding to launch as full bank in UK
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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UK fintech firm Griffin successfully secures $24m funding and green light from PRA and FCA, becoming a fully operational bank.
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Celonis appoints Rupal Karia as UK & Ireland leader
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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Celonis appoints Rupal Karia, celebrated business leader with over 20 years’ experience, to drive UK and Ireland expansion and spur digital transformation with their process knowledge and AI expertise.
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Innovate UK hosts cyber security demo for top industry investors
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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Disruptive cyber security prototypes to be unveiled at Innovate UK's industry-leading CyberASAP Demo Day, offering investors a peek into the future of UK's cyber defence industry.
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Bupa teams with Nexer for digital inclusivity boost
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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Bupa UK seeks to enhance digital inclusivity for its 45 million customers, using Nexer Digital's expertise for full compliance with the upcoming European Accessibility Act in 2025.
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IWD 2024: Funding - The key to empowering female entrepreneurs in the UK
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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As mere 2p in every £1 invested in early-stage UK businesses goes to women, the IWD 2024 focus is on addressing the disparity in funding for female entrepreneurs.
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IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech: Measuring success one day at a time
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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On International Women's Day 2024, a female techie sheds light on her journey in the sector, underscoring the importance of empowerment and taking the path to success one day at a time.
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IWD 2024: From top to bottom rung: The secret to success is inclusion & diversity
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Ahead of IWD 2024, the tech and fintech industries grapple with serious diversity issues despite women making up 42% of the workforce; inclusion and diversity could be the path to success.
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IWD 2024: Tackling the gender gap: A call to revolutionise STEM education
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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As the International Women's Day 2024 approaches, UK tech industry veteran, Juliet Moran, criticises the education system for the continual underrepresentation of women in technology-related fields.
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IWD 2024: More women in leadership creates better opportunities for innovation
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Exemplifying diversity on IWD 2024, increasing female leadership in businesses has been identified as an essential catalyst for innovation and growth.
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IWD 2024: Artificial intelligence is inherently bias - here’s how to remedy it
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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In an AI-dominated era, inherent biases within such technologies remain a pervasive issue, highlighting the urgent need for fostering diversity among developers and leveraging AI to create equitable and inclusive tools.
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NetApp pioneers AI-driven cyber-resilience capabilities
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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NetApp bolsters UK business defences with the development of AI-enhanced cyber-resilience capabilities, designed for swift recovery from potential threats.
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IWD 2024: How to 'Inspire Inclusion' in the world of Fintech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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International Women's Day's 2024 'Inspire Inclusion' theme resonates within fintech facing a continuous struggle to promote female representation in senior roles.