UK growth slows sharply in July as COVID ‘pingdemic’ hits
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s rapid economic bounce-back from the coronavirus pandemic slowed sharply in July as..
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Do small businesses need branding?
By: Karen Selby, Project Leader, Brand & Visual Identity Development, Forty49 Ltd If you’re a small business, you might feel that ..
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How to find and recruit content creators that align with your brand, organically
There’s little that’s more dazzling than the glamorous world of high-profile influencer marketing. When smartly executed, a simple ins..
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9 places to find PR content
By: Leigh-Ann Hewer So, you want to do PR. Then you’ll need content. That might sound like stating the obvious, but it’s worth ..
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Bad interactions and unethical practices impacting brand loyalty
60% of UK consumers admit bad interactions impact their loyalty to a brand and often result in them cutting ties, while one-in-five wo..
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AGEISM IN THE WORKPLACE SPIKES DUE TO COVID-19
By Thom Dennis, CEO at Serenity in Leadership As lockdown restrictions are now easing and many businesses may be choosing to ease back..
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GCA Altium advises Aspria on a €53m investment from Fortress Investment Group
GCA Altium has advised Aspria, a London headquartered, founder-led operator of super premium health focussed clubs and hotels across E..
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Creditinfo launches SME blended scorecard in Kenya
Credit information leader launches pan-African SME initiative, ahead of global rollout LONDON, UK, 20 July – Creditinfo Group, t..
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Most buy-side financial firms struggling to deal with ‘significant’ data management challenges
86% of decision-makers in buy-side financial firms say their organisation has a significant data management challenge of some kind, ac..
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New digital platform launched to help accountants manage probate more efficiently
Exizent’s bereavement platform enables accountants to handle probate cases more effectively and efficiently The platform was initially..
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Anorak and Plum team up to bring life insurance to millennial savers
As financial apps become the most popular way for millennials to manage their finances, Plum and Anorak announce partnership to help s..
Finance
Trend Micro Vision One Stops Threats Faster, Streamlines Operations and Cuts Costs
Bangalore, July 7, 2021 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced new analyst ..
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HOW SMEs CAN INCORPORATE AMAZON’S SUCCESSFUL PRICING TACTICS INTO THEIR OWN STRATEGY
Amazon has a relentless commitment to the customer experience – everything it does is guided by its goal to be the most customer-centr..
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Monetizing your Bliss
By: Eric Lochtefeld As a successful entrepreneur for twenty-five years, I often get asked what it takes to become wealthy at one’s cra..
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U.S. state officials urge support for landmark $26 billion opioid settlement
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A group of state attorneys general unveiled on Wednesday a landmark $26 billion settlement with large drug ..
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Australian regulator to probe Amazon.com, eBay and other online markets
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian antitrust regulator on Thursday kicked off an inquiry into the local units of Amazon.com Inc, ..
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Coca-Cola raises revenue forecast as demand rebounds on reopening boost
(Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co raised its full-year sales and profit forecasts on Wednesday, as demand bounces back from pandemic lows..
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Vaccine deserts: The poor nations trailing in the fight against COVID-19
By Nita Bhalla and Anastasia Moloney NAIROBI/BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – At a private hospital in Burundi’s capi..
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Netflix’s gaming foray will cost time and money – Wall St
By Nivedita Balu and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) – Wall Street analysts welcomed Netflix’s planned plunge into mobile gaming o..
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Dollar demand persists even as stocks recover
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Currency markets still showed signs of caution on Wednesday, with the safe haven dollar..
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Eyeing IPO, Volvo Cars to take full control of its Chinese business
By Niklas Pollard and Yilei Sun STOCKHOLM/BEIJING (Reuters) -Volvo Cars has struck a deal to buy out parent company Zhejiang Geely Hol..
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Germany sets out flood relief funding, hopes of finding survivors fade
By Kirsti Knolle and Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -A relief official dampened hopes on Wednesday of finding more survivors in the r..
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SoftBank’s robotics ambitions short circuit as Pepper loses power
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) -When SoftBank Group Corp’s CEO Masayoshi Son unveiled the wide-eyed android Pepper in 2014, he pa..
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Paysafe partners with Smart Property Systems in North America
SaaS platform to plug into Paysafe’s integrated payments solution to streamline rent payments for property managers in U.S. and Canada..
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Case Study: HFMC Wealth – Exchange 2013 to Office 365 Migration
As part of their digital transformation initiative, leading Investment Wealth firm HFMC needed to modernise their legacy on-premises E..
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The limits of SCA and why fraud protection is more important than ever
By Shagun Varshney, Signifyd Senior Product Manager, Payment Solutions Risk professionals and retail leaders for months have been fixa..
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Stocks on worst run in 18-months amid global COVID-19 surge
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Risk-aversion ruled on Monday as a surge in worldwide coronavirus cases drove down bond yields ..
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British pound drops as investors seek safety on ‘Freedom Day’
LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling fell to a three-month low on Monday even as most COVID-19 restrictions in England were lifted, as a ..
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Inflation and the Bank of England: what its rate-setters are saying
LONDON (Reuters) – Some Bank of England officials say the time is approaching for action to fend off higher inflation as Britain..
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Risk FX retreat catapults dollar to 3-month top as reflation doubts reemerge
By Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) – Currencies such as the Australian dollar, the Canadian dollar, Norway’s crown and Br..
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UK says it and allies blame Chinese-backed actors for Microsoft hacking
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Monday that it and its partners held Chinese state-backed groups responsible for “a per..
Business
Bill Ackman rejigs Universal deal after regulators probe SPAC plan
(Refiles to read “have experienced”, paragraph 4) PARIS (Reuters) -Billionaire investor Bill Ackman will buy up to 10% of ..
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Social Media Innovations in 2021
By: Harvey Morton, Digital Expert and Founder of www.harveymorton.digital Writing about social media trends is a dangerous business. T..
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How A/B testing can improve customer service and drive acquisition
Christi Alvarez; Growth Strategist; Cro Metrics It was the French philosopher, Emile Chartier who said; “Nothing is more dangerous tha..
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SEO and marketing. One and the same.
By: Natalie Weaving There isn’t a year gone by when I haven’t heard SEO is dead. The funny thing about that is..
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How to launch a new brand that delivers purpose
By: Mieke Evans, Senior Account Manager at sport for social impact consultancy thinkBeyond, explores the best ways for new..
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Modulr secures Visa Ready certification to help bring more SMEs into the digital economy
The Visa Ready Program enables partners to build and launch payment solutions that meet Visa’s global network standards. The partners..
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