With more than two-thirds of UK businesses facing a skills shortage, are employers doing enough to remain a competitive option for candidates?

Fast-growing international digital consultancy, Eskimoz, has today announced the acquisition of Digital Uncut, a data-driven digital marketing agency for scale-ups, to establish brand presence in the UK. 

The independent venture capital platform for transformative real estate technologies PropTech1 ("PT1") has attracted further anchor investors as well as venture partners following the announcement of the start of fundraising for its Fund II. The first closing and thus the planned operational launch of the fund with a target volume of 100 million euros is scheduled for early 2023.

With soaring costs hitting UK business, the rise in bills is becoming increasingly noticeable and, for many, increasingly challenging to afford. That includes broadband bills. Here, Guy Miller, CEO of full fibre broadband network operator, MS3 Networks, shares his advice on getting the best business broadband deal.

In celebration of the UK’s most forward-thinking and innovative SME businesses, Elite Business Online has announced the launch of the Elite Business TOP 100 and are inviting entries from across the country.

As Black Friday approaches, online businesses are putting in more time and energy researching their rivals' prices before deciding on their own markdown.

Step Saudi 2022, Saudi Arabia’s prominent tech & startup festival, will bring together a global audience of startups, investors, digital enthusiasts, brands, and government over a 2-day in-person event on 12 and 13 December at The Arena Riyadh. Direct-to-consumer brands will showcase their products to over 3,000 consumers and investors in the world’s most exciting economy at the dedicated new DTC Hub.

Owing to the increased digitization of numerous industries, there is a rise in the demand for AI-integrated systems throughout India. The country is adopting AI quickly due to a thriving IT sector and an increase in the use of cloud-based apps. Taking these developments into the consideration, the 39th global edition of World AI Show, slated to take place on November 23, 2022, at The Leela, Mumbai, will highlight endeavors and pioneering advancements in the AI ecosystem in India.

CES 2023 will take place in Las Vegas on January 5-8th and Startups Magazine is excited to once again be exhibiting in Eureka Park alongside innovators from across the globe.

We spoke to Ujji, gamified up-skilling for the new generation of work, about who they are and what they do, as well as how they found the Business Show 2022.

We spoke to Tide, a smart current account that gives time back to business owners, about who they are and what they do, as well as how they found the Business Show 2022.

We spoke to Tania Diggory, Founder of Calmer, an award-winning training organisation empowering entrepreneurs and business teams to nurture good mental health, about who they are and what they do, as well as how they found the Business Show 2022.

New research has revealed the state of mental health support in UK businesses, with the majority of business leaders stating support isn’t available for their employees or isn’t utilised enough, despite admitting poor mental health impacts business performance.

Entrepreneurs, especially in the early stages of a business, often have to be jacks of all trades. You will likely find yourself being the sales, marketing, and accounting departments all at once, doing the work of several people. However, all of that energy, enthusiasm and potential can easily be squandered if you remain unaware of the areas that require improvement, or you simply cannot handle alone.

UK employers face a shrinking labour force and will continue to wrestle with hiring challenges into 2023 and beyond, according to a new report released by sister companies Indeed and Glassdoor. 

From selling fancy dress to freshers while at university to a multi-million-pound Marketplace Super Seller with a £10 million turnover and 70 employees, we speak to Dominic Portman, founder of Boulevard to discuss the growth of his business and its plans for the future

A sustainability platform has helped parents divert £1 million worth of items away from landfill across the UK. The YoungPlanet app - a platform used by families across the UK to give and receive second-hand parenting and children’s items for free - has enabled over 30,000 children’s items and toys worth over £1m to find new homes, rather than be chucked away. 

The cost of physical inactivity, lifestyle related disease and costs accrued through sickness absence, are estimated at £8.2 billion in a year in England alone. Given the knock-on effects this can have on business, employers are increasingly looking for ways to promote the health and wellbeing of their staff.

The Saudi Arabian market is anticipated to grow due to rising demands for quicker and simpler cloud service implementation. The 20th edition of the World Cloud Show will highlight what the Kingdom has in store for investors, IT professionals, and tech enthusiasts in upholding this development.

Silicon Valley has been the jewel in the crown of the global technology ecosystem for decades, pioneering innovation and creating some of the world’s most successful companies. Yet, in recent years, we’ve seen a small number of tech hubs join Silicon Valley at the top table. With Europe’s largest tech economy – the UK has firmly cemented itself as a leading place to set up and grow an international tech company.