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Ben Sekhon named regional VP for OutSystems UK & Ireland
Low code & No code

Ben Sekhon named regional VP for OutSystems UK & Ireland

Ben Sekhon has been appointed Regional Vice President for the UK and Ireland at OutSystems, focusing on AI-driven strategic growth in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
NIS2 compliance puts financial strain on EMEA firms
Digital Transformation

NIS2 compliance puts financial strain on EMEA firms

New NIS2 directives are imposing hefty financial strains on EMEA firms, with 95% reallocating budgets to tackle compliance costs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
UK credit card loyalty wanes amid high interest rates
Buy Now Pay Later

UK credit card loyalty wanes amid high interest rates

UK consumers are losing credit card loyalty as high interest rates exacerbate debt struggles, with many facing payment difficulties for the first time.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Generational divides revealed in Black Friday survey
Customer Experience

Generational divides revealed in Black Friday survey

Sinch's 2024 Consumer Black Friday/Cyber Monday Survey reveals younger shoppers favour mobile messaging for promotions, with 44% of 18-29 year-olds ready to spend more.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Fergus & Groundplan partner for seamless tradie solutions
DevOps

Fergus & Groundplan partner for seamless tradie solutions

Fergus has integrated with Groundplan to enhance data transfer for tradies, streamlining job management with real-time pricing and reduced manual entry.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
EasyDMARC appoints Allan Richards to boost global MSP growth
Email Security

EasyDMARC appoints Allan Richards to boost global MSP growth

EasyDMARC has appointed Allan Richards as its new Global MSP Growth Lead to strengthen its partner relationships and boost email security solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
GlobalLogic appoints Vivek Daga as UK VP Managing Director
IBM

GlobalLogic appoints Vivek Daga as UK VP Managing Director

GlobalLogic has appointed Vivek Daga as Group Vice President Managing Director for the UK, Ireland, and Emerging Markets, to drive strategic growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
Sean Preston joins PG Investments as Head of Wealth
Payment Technologies

Sean Preston joins PG Investments as Head of Wealth

Sean Preston has been appointed Head of Wealth Partnerships at PG Investments, following his role as Chief Commercial Officer at Immersve.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
Airbnb launches Co-Host Network to simplify management
Edge Computing

Airbnb launches Co-Host Network to simplify management

Airbnb has launched its Co-Host Network, allowing local experts to manage properties, helping homeowners earn income without the daily management hassles.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
Zellis publishes its inaugural impact report on ESG goals
Clean technologies

Zellis publishes its inaugural impact report on ESG goals

Zellis Group has unveiled its inaugural Impact Report, outlining its ambitious ESG goals aimed at enhancing sustainability and community wellbeing.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

United Kingdom (UK) stories

UK STEM productivity hampered by limited AI tool access
Artificial Intelligence

UK STEM productivity hampered by limited AI tool access

A study reveals the UK's STEM workforce is losing GBP £64 billion annually due to limited access to advanced AI tools, impacting productivity significantly.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Sharp Energy launches eCommerce platform for solar modules
Customer Experience

Sharp Energy launches eCommerce platform for solar modules

Sharp Energy has launched an eCommerce platform for its solar modules, allowing customers across Europe to place orders 24/7 and benefit from enhanced convenience.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Stacuity appoints John Freeman as new CEO to drive growth
Unified Communications

Stacuity appoints John Freeman as new CEO to drive growth

Stacuity has appointed John Freeman as CEO to lead its ambitious growth strategy, succeeding founder Mike Bromwich, who will focus on technology innovations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Incubeta partners with Popeyes to boost UK digital strategy
Customer Experience

Incubeta partners with Popeyes to boost UK digital strategy

Incubeta has teamed up with Popeyes to boost the fast-food chain's digital presence in the UK, implementing geo-targeted marketing strategies in key cities.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Oct 2024
UK tech sector faces challenges with potential CGT rise
Artificial Intelligence

UK tech sector faces challenges with potential CGT rise

Potential changes to Capital Gains Tax in the Autumn Budget could hinder UK's tech innovation, warns expert Adam Chick, driving entrepreneurs to sell prematurely.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Paladin appoints Nazo Moosa as UK Managing Director
Robotics

Paladin appoints Nazo Moosa as UK Managing Director

Paladin Capital Group has appointed Nazo Moosa as Managing Director for its European operations to enhance investment and fundraising capabilities.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
Diamond Logistics secures loan to expand partner network
Network Infrastructure

Diamond Logistics secures loan to expand partner network

Diamond Logistics has secured a GBP £1 million loan from Frontier Development Capital to enhance its national network and empower small businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024
Mitel unveils CEM solution to enhance emergency response
Data Privacy

Mitel unveils CEM solution to enhance emergency response

Mitel has unveiled its Critical Event Management solution, enhancing emergency response capabilities for businesses in the UK and Germany amidst rising threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024