New York becomes first U.S. city to mandate COVID vaccines to enter restaurants, gyms
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York City will become the first major U.S. city to require proof of COVID vaccination for cus..
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Employees fearful about return to work, survey finds
45% of workers described their feelings about the return to work negatively Only 5% of employers have put in place extra employee sup..
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Priory teams up with mental health app My Possible Self to offer top-quality mental health support
UK’s leading independent mental healthcare provider joins forces with leading mental health app My Possible Self The innovative app o..
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The vital role of AI during the pandemic – in smart cities and beyond
By Chris Bishop, Sales Director APAC & Marketing Director, Ipsotek – an Atos company The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically ..
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Janome and justhands-on.tv launch the #IDidntLikeToAsk Video Series
23 July 2021 Janome and justhands-on.tv are celebrating Janome’s 100 year anniversary with the launch of the #IDidntLikeToAsk Video Se..
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Industry heavyweights, with the support of Invest West, back Comentis with £2m pre-launch valuation in huge boost to vulnerable and at risk clients
Newly launched clinical tech provider, Comentis, has secured £200k in first funding round against a pre-revenue valuation of £2m Come..
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Unified communications, a lifeline in crisis and a lifestyle in the new normal
Heather Zhang, Country Business Leader for UK & Ireland, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise In the spring of 2020, when life as we knew it ..
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Tips for marketing your ecommerce start-up
Looking for a way to take your ecommerce marketing strategy to the next level? In today’s post, Andrew Dark, Director and Co-Own..
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5 Considerations When Trying to Grow Your Business During a Pandemic
By Frederic de Ryckman de Betz – CEO of Attic Self Storage People are your greatest asset and your greatest challenge Keeping pe..
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Mind the gap: plugging the physical disconnect in a digital-first retail era
By Christophe Pecoraro, Managing Director at PFS Europe It is no exaggeration to say that the past 12 months have turned the retail en..
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FINANCE BROKERS BANK ON RED FLAG ALERT TO HELP BEAT FRAUD
The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has partnered with disruptive data analysts Red Flag Alert in a bid to ..
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Problems at home impact employee creativity more than problems at work
Feeling ostracised by family members has a negative effect on employee creativity, more so than feeling ostracised at work, finds new ..
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ServiceNow announces multimillion euro investment in EU services, providing customers even greater trust, choice, and control over their data
ServiceNow’s EU-centric service delivery offering will provide customers more flexibility to meet compliance obligations through its f..
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Qantas idles 2,500 more staff as COVID-19 cuts domestic flights
(Reuters) – Qantas Airways Ltd is temporarily idling about 2,500 employees without pay for at least two months in a bid to cope ..
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McDonald’s makes masks mandatory for all customers, staff
(Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp on Monday confirmed that all its customers and staff will need to start wearing masks again in..
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New Research Finds that More than Three Quarters of Financial Organisations in the UK are Unprepared to React and Adapt to Unforeseen Challenges
Industry research commissioned by nCino surveyed 200 senior executives in financial services on their digital transformation efforts L..
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NEW PLATFORM HERALDS BREAKTHROUGH IN LEARNING; AFFORDABLE TUTOR TECHNOLOGY FOR UK FAMILIES BACKED BY GBP1M INVESTMENT
2 August 2021 – Research-based reward plan includes softer skills development – Designed by a Mum of two & author with..
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The power of mindset, meditation and mental health
Nurturing the mental wellbeing of your staff and encouraging meditation reaps huge dividends By Chris Shannon, CEO Fotech July 2021, H..
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The potential pitfalls of flexible working
6 expert tips on how to embed a positive culture for employees after a year of working from home With just a reported six-in-10 work..
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Create the World’s First Electric Vehicle Emoji for World EV Day 2021
View this release online at: pressreleases.responsesource.com/news/101562/ Additional media available: image(s) 27 July 2021 Create th..
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UK employees “not equipped” to work from home permanently
Following the news that numerous blue-chip businesses, such as KPMG and Ernst & Young, have adopted a permanent hybrid working mod..
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UK businesses face imminent worker wellbeing “rude awakening”
UK employees overwhelmingly sleeping better with no commute Staff far more able to make time for themselves when working from home Wa..
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Employers must protect employees’ physical wellbeing in return to the office
With the ending of pandemic restrictions imminent, new research warns that physical health could be at risk as employees return to off..
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Hybrid work model improves mental health for over a third of UK workers
Research of over 1,000 UK working adults revealed that almost 3 in 4 (70%) believe a hybrid model results in personal benefits, with ..
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Raoul Boström joins Onvi as Chief Product Officer and Brian Smith is promoted to Chief Revenue Officer
Onvi announces the appointment of Raoul Boström as its first Chief Product Officer. With over 12 years of commercial and product exper..
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European shares climb higher; oil hit by China demand concerns
LONDON (Reuters) – European shares picked up in early trading on Monday after a recovery in Asian equities overnight, with risk ..
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Zoom reaches $85 million settlement over user privacy, ‘Zoombombing’
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Zoom Video Communications Inc agreed to pay $85 million and bolster its security practices to settle a ..
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Employee benefits fit for the workplace of the future
By: Nick Greenston, CEO of Retinue Talent Solutions COVID-19 has shone a light on the importance of employee benefits. And, as worker..
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Veritone Launches MARVEL.ai, a Complete End-to-End Voice-as-a-Service Solution, to Create and Monetise Hyper-Realistic Synthetic Voice Content at Commercial Scale
Veritone MARVEL.ai creates new and immediate revenue opportunities for media companies, brands and celebrities, while reducing time an..
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Why Equipment Assets Should Be The Source of Your Customer Strategy
While industry 4.0 technologies played a decisive role in the pandemic response at many companies, COVID-19 has also exposed frailties..
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Sordin and Cardo Crew Join Forces To Create New Generation Of Smart Hearing Protectors For Professional Teams On The Move
Leading PPE manufacturer partners with global player in critical communication technology to revolutionise the way professional mobili..
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Green debt swaps firmly on the agenda, says new Planet Tracker report
With the World Bank and the IMF planning green debt swaps, financial think tank reveals why African countries should be the priority d..
Finance
Gold-based fintech Glint smashes crowdfunding target securing over £3m ($4m) – 151% of target raised as Seedrs fundraising closes in UK
Crowdfunding is still open to US investors via the Republic platform Almost 1,200 investors join Glint’s payments revolution as cons..
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Olympics-Cycling-Britain’s Shriever wins gold in women’s BMX
TOKYO (Reuters) – Bethany Shriever of Britain won the Olympic women’s BMX race gold medal on Friday at the Ariake Urban..
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International Space Station thrown out of control by misfire of Russian module -NASA
By Steve Gorman and Polina Ivanova (Reuters) – The International Space Station (ISS) was thrown briefly out of control on Thursd..
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Apparel 2.0 – Clothes that Know the Truth
Cyrus Gilbert-Rolfe, Managing Director, EMEA & Oceania, EVRYTHNG According to the CBI Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Europe’s appare..
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One fifth of UK workers do not intend to commute again post pandemic
Almost one fifth of UK workers do not intend to return to the office again post pandemic, largely due to ongoing concerns around infec..
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