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Yours Clothing selects Brave Bison to lead its marketing drive

Yours Clothing, the UK's leading plus-size fashion retailer, partners with Brave Bison to drive domestic and international growth through advanced performance marketing.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2024

EduTech

Australia among top 10 sources of phishing attacks in global report

Australia has entered the top ten origins for phishing attacks, with a 479.3% rise in hosted phishing content and losses amounting to AUD $26.1 million.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024

Marketing Technologies

PPRO partners with Afterpay to expand BNPL options for merchants

PPRO partners with Afterpay to enable US eCommerce merchants and PSPs from the US, Europe, China, and Hong Kong to offer BNPL payment options, boosting sales.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024

Data Protection

GDPR challenges: Baillie's six data management solutions

Six years post-GDPR, many businesses still grapple with compliance. Andy Baillie of Semarchy proposes six MDM solutions to address ongoing data management challenges.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024

Human Capital Management

Vita Health Group partners with Zellis to boost HR efficiency

Vita Health Group partners with Zellis to streamline HR operations, enhance employee experience, and support growth with advanced digital tools and data-driven insights.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024

Internet of Things

Integrity360 & Armis secure cyber partnership across EMEA

Integrity360 partners with Armis to strengthen cybersecurity across Europe, enhancing digital asset visibility and threat management for multiple sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024

Financial results

TechnologyOne sees 16% rise in revenue for half-year ending 2024

TechnologyOne's financial results for HY24 show a 16% revenue rise to AUD $244.8M, driven by strong SaaS growth and UK market gains.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024

Gaming

Retn expands internet connectivity services to Manchester

IP Transit provider RETN has expanded to Manchester, enhancing high-speed, secure, and robust internet for local ISPs and businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Westcon expands Vectra AI partnership to UK, Ireland, Nordics

Westcon-Comstor expands its collaboration with Vectra AI into the UK, Ireland, and Nordics, promising enhanced AI-driven threat detection.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024

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United Kingdom (UK) stories

Power / Energy

Smart Energy teams up with GivEnergy for Aussie homes

Australia's Smart Energy partners with UK-based GivEnergy to bring advanced battery and energy storage solutions to Australian households, promoting sustainability.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024

Digital Transformation

UK businesses see 6.1% rise in investments amid tech focus

UK business investments surged by 6.1% in 2023. Jumar's CDIO Chris Weston advises that aligning tech investments with strategic goals is key to future-proof growth.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024

Unified Communications

Quadient & KeyNest partnership enhances UK key exchange network

Quadient's partnership with KeyNest enhances the UK's key exchange network by integrating smart locker technology, simplifying secure key transfers for property professionals and hosts.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024

Fintech

Survey: millennials & men most targeted by financial fraud

Millennials and men, particularly those aged 35-44, are most frequently targeted by financial fraud, reveals an Arbuthnot Latham survey.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024

IT Department

Study finds hybrid work causing major productivity losses

New research by Scalable Software reveals employees in the US and UK lose almost four hours weekly due to IT challenges in hybrid work environments.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024

Unified Communications

NG Bailey forms partnership with PlatformX to boost connectivity

NG Bailey IT Services partners with PlatformX Communications to bring enhanced end-to-end communications solutions to multiple sectors, promising GBP £500,000 in new business annually.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024

Cloud Security

NormCyber earns Microsoft specialisation for threat protection

NormCyber earns prestigious Microsoft Threat Protection specialisation, demonstrating its expertise in deploying advanced cyber security solutions and solidifying its status as a top-tier Microsoft Security Solutions Partner.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024

Online fraud

Rising prepaid card use in UK amid living cost crisis

Nearly half of young adults in London are using Prepaid cards to manage finances and avoid debt amid cost of living crisis.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024

Customer Experience

UK report: alarming rise in online return fraud & abuse

UK shoppers cause rise in return fraud: 38% admit to fraudulent behaviour in the past year, reveals Loop report, putting retailers under strain.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024

Generative AI

AI dominates top UK IT jobs, driving high salary premiums

Demand for AI skills has skyrocketed among IT professionals in the UK, with 97% of roles paying over £100,000 requiring AI proficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Forterro launches new cloud ERP solution for UK manufacturers

Forterro launches its inaugural cloud-based ERP solution, Fortee, in the UK, targeting SME discrete manufacturers and industrial startups with 15 years of cloud expertise.