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Yavrio raises USD $2.4m to streamline ERP systems
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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fintech
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erp
Yavrio, a fintech firm in London, has raised USD $2.4 million in seed funding to transform ERP systems by eliminating error-prone CSV file imports.
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EU AI Act introduces new global benchmark for regulation
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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surveillance
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risk & compliance
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transparency
The European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act will take effect on 2nd February, banning high-risk AI uses like facial recognition and social scoring.
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Co-op app pre-installed on Samsung phones in UK tie-up
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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uc
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samsung
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digital marketing
Co-op has partnered with Dentsu to pre-install its membership app on over 20,000 Samsung devices in the UK, enhancing user engagement and convenience.
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Hotels use AI tech to enhance guest experiences
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Hotels are leveraging AI technology to enhance guest experiences, offering personalised services while improving operational efficiency in a competitive market.
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Mentor Group launches new sales training platform INSTIL
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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ar, vr & metaverse
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sales performance management
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pd
Mentor Group has unveiled INSTIL, a new sales training platform combining its established curriculum with modern digital tools to enhance sales performance.
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Lydia Pintscher wins European Open Source Award 2025
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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open source
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genai
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ai
Lydia Pintscher has received the inaugural European Open Source Award in Brussels for her pivotal role as Wikidata Portfolio Manager at Wikimedia Deutschland.
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AI-managed data will help retailers avoid another sales slump in 2025
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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martech
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omnichannel
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personalisation
Retailers are gearing up for a recovery in 2025 by leveraging AI to harness customer data, aiming to tailor their offerings amidst changing consumer habits.
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The Future of Carbon Accounting: GHG Emissions Scopes in Mission-Critical Power
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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martech
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cdp
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cleantech
With the rise of greenhouse gases alarming international bodies, the importance of detailed carbon accounting and emissions reporting grows ever more critical.
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Shinichi Yoshida to lead Canon EMEA as new president, CEO
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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canon
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emea
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evp
Canon EMEA has appointed Shinichi 'Sam' Yoshida as President & CEO, succeeding Yuichi Ishizuka, who retires after 44 years with the company.
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Europastry enhances supply chain with Blue Yonder tech
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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cleantech
Europastry has partnered with Blue Yonder to enhance its supply chain across Europe, optimising logistics and transportation for its growing distribution network.
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Nextiva survey reveals CX's growing importance for revenue
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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cx
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martech
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A recent survey reveals a pivotal shift in customer experience's significance, with 96% of CX leaders reporting corporate recognition as a revenue driver.
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Commerce Team & Block & Tam form strategic partnership
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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martech
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commerce systems
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ecommerce
The Commerce Team Global and Block and Tam have formed a strategic partnership to enhance online growth for retailers, merging ecommerce and digital marketing expertise.
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IoT professional services market set to reach USD $56bn
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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edge computing
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iot
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partner programmes
New analysis from IoT Analytics reveals the global IoT professional services market reached USD $56 billion in 2024, growing 46% in three years.
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Okta partners with McLaren Racing to boost digital security
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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okta
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identity solutions
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digital infrastructure
Okta has teamed up with McLaren Racing in a multi-year partnership from 2025, enhancing digital security for the team's global fans and stakeholders.
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Remote goods fraud to rise, eCommerce losses to hit $10B
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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biometrics
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cx
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martech
A study by Juniper Research predicts a global 18% rise in remote physical goods fraud by 2025, with losses reaching USD $10 billion, driven by advanced tactics.
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SME confidence plummets as Vistage names new director
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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leadership
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entrepreneurship
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sme
Vistage's latest SME Confidence Index reveals a stark decline in economic optimism, dropping from 107.1 to 91.4, as 69% of SMEs report worsening conditions.
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Semperis achieves USD $100M in annual recurring revenue
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
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nsa
Semperis has achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing USD $100 million in annual recurring revenue, reflecting its rapid growth in the UK cybersecurity market.
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Rakhshan Zahid leads Reconomy's Re-use division success
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
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sustainability
Reconomy has named Rakhshan Zahid as the new Chief Executive of its Re-use division, succeeding Claire Webb while she remains as Executive Chair.
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Sage expands UK's SMB access to AI financial assistant
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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genai
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agentic ai
Sage has launched its AI-powered assistant, Sage Copilot, to support small and medium-sized businesses in the UK, enhancing financial insights and efficiency.
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Morphy Richards enhances supply chain with AI partnership
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
Morphy Richards has joined forces with Slimstock to enhance its supply chain, integrating an AI-powered platform to improve visibility and efficiency.