Login UK businesses think the future of retail is AR and VR experiences Storyblok has released a survey of 6,000 consumers and 500 business leaders at medium sized ecommerce businesses across Europe and the US on the website features that influence their purchasing decisions. News 2 years ago
Login UK has seen biggest increase in number of women on boards since 2016 Ahead of International Women’s Day Raffolux, the UK’s leading digital raffling platform, shares that the UK has seen the biggest increase in the number of women on boards since 2016. The company analysed data from the annual FTSE Women Leaders Report to reveal that the UK experienced a +12.5% increase in the number of women on boards between 2016 and 2021. The increase is the largest seen in a list of similar countries. News 2 years ago
Login Bridging the digital skills gap with new tech investment According to the CBI, UK job vacancies are reaching record highs, currently at 147% of the February 2020 average. In those three years, an estimated half a million people of working age have left the UK labour market, and more than three-quarters of UK businesses say that access to labour is threatening UK competitiveness. Denis Dorval, Vice President of International, JumpCloud, highlights how to bridge the digital skills gap with new tech investment. News 2 years ago
Login Tech industry leaders to debate digital skills crisis in Parliament Technology industry leaders have been invited to Parliament for a special debate on the UK’s digital skills crisis. News 2 years ago
Login E-commerce Germany Awards 2023: Winners and Takeaways The E-commerce Germany Awards 2023 ceremony was a roaring success! The awards recognise the best and brightest companies, teams, and individuals in e-commerce across Germany. It was a star-studded evening with hundreds of prominent leaders from the world of e-commerce gathering to celebrate the achievements of the industry. Let us hop into the details! News 2 years ago
Login Unveiling the Future of E-commerce: A Look Back at the Top Insights from E-Commerce Berlin Expo 2023 Quite an event, that was! Discover the highlights and takeaways from this year's unmissable E-Commerce Berlin Expo, where industry giants gathered to showcase their latest ideas, products, and services. News 2 years ago
Login Elite Business launch livestreams at the UK’s biggest business expos Elite Business, the publication dedicated to inspiring Britain’s SMEs, is celebrating 10 years of entrepreneurship with livestream panel discussions at the UK’s top business expos. News 2 years ago
Login Joanne Safo, CEO of Lukango, wins top grant prize in Black Girl Fest Launchpad Programme Joanne Safo, CEO of insurtech Lukango, has won the top prize of a £20k grant on the Black Girl Fest (BGF) Launchpad Programme, powered by Phoenix court, LocalGlobe, Goldman Sachs and Salesforce Ventures. Brand 2 years ago
Login The UK’s first single parent dating app, Playdate, closes a £250,000 investment Playdate, the Uk’s first dating app aimed solely at single parents and a bootstrapped family business, is building on an extremely successful first year of trading by closing its first external investment round, Startups 2 years ago
Login BIME, THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC INDUSTRY CONFERENCE, UNVEILS DETAILS OF ITS 2023 EVENT IN BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA After being in Colombia for the first time last year for an incredible successful 2022 edition, BIME returns to Bogota once again to host the first 2023 edition. News 2 years ago
Login ESG is now the future of business transformation Marketing and Business Transformation consultancy Chesamel has announced its partnership with the Corporate Governance Institute (CGI), the leading provider of corporate governance education. Startups 2 years ago
Login Investment in UK industrial safetytech startups tops £150m Investment in emerging technology startups focused on industrial safety and risk has soared in the UK since the end of 2020, according to Safetytech Accelerator, a non-profit technology accelerator focussed on safety, risk and resilience in industrial sectors. Startups 2 years ago
Login PLANETARY TECHNOLOGIES PUBLISHES INNOVATIVE OCEAN-BASED CARBON REMOVAL Today, Planetary Technologies (Planetary), the world leading innovator in ocean-based carbon removal, announces publication of its measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) protocol, for use in accurately quantifying ocean-based carbon removals. Startups 2 years ago
Login Harrogate Business Community Taps into Spa Heritage Since 1571, people flocked to Harrogate for its medicinal waters, now the spa town’s business community is tapping into its feel-good vibe. Startups 2 years ago
Login Espria continues to champion how to ‘do more with less’ Espria, a leader in digital workspace solutions, is taking its expertise across the country with the most advanced technologies in security, document solutions, communications, automation, and more as their Optimise IT event goes on the road. News 2 years ago
Login Employees frustrated by misaligned technology investments New research released today by Ricoh Europe reveals a disconnect between employer and employee perceptions of the workplace experience. News 2 years ago
Login Manchester is the gaming capital of the UK New research has revealed that Manchester is the gaming capital of the UK. News 2 years ago
Login AstroLabs Celebrates 10 Years of Ecosystem Building at Step Conference Opening Night in Dubai AstroLabs celebrates 10 years of ecosystem building in MENA amidst a full house of its community members, partners, and the UAE’s top disruptors at the opening night of Step 2023. This exclusive event gathered panels and fireside chats with tech industry champions, including Mudassir Sheikha, Co-Founder and CEO of Careem, along with Muhammed Mekki and Louis Lebbos, founding partners of AstroLabs. News 2 years ago
Login UK HEALTH-TECH PLATFORM FLORENCE ANNOUNCES FURTHER GROWTH WITH EXPANSION INTO CANADA Florence, one of the UK’s fastest-growing healthcare technology companies, has today announced its expansion into the Canadian market. Startups 2 years ago
Login IWD: Supporting employees during the menopause As we approach International Women’s Day, it seems like an appropriate opportunity to discuss menopause in the workplace. Menopausal women are the fastest growing demographic in the workforce, with 8 out of 10 menopausal women in work. Startups, Life 2 years ago