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Johnson Controls appoints Joakim Weidemanis as new CEO

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Johnson Controls has appointed Joakim Weidemanis as Chief Executive Officer, starting 12 March 2025, succeeding George R. Oliver who becomes Non-Executive Chairman.
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Full-funnel strategies boost ecommerce conversion rates 38%

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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A recent report from Nest Commerce reveals a 38% boost in year-on-year conversion rates for ecommerce brands using full-funnel strategies, amidst a £100 million media spend.
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Appdome launches AI-native defences for mobile apps

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Appdome has launched AI-driven mobile defences with 24 plugins to combat trojans and malware targeting banking and fintech apps on Android and iOS.
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Chancellor's tech investment plan praised by industry leaders

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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The Chancellor's recent address has sparked enthusiasm among tech leaders, highlighting the UK's commitment to advancing AI and digital innovation.
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Ciphr launches innovative cloud-based payroll software

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Ciphr has launched its new cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline processes for UK businesses and reduce manual tasks.
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IFS reports strongest financial results for 2024

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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IFS has announced record financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024, with ARR exceeding EUR €1 billion driven by strong demand for Industrial AI solutions.
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Ciphr unveils new cloud payroll software for UK market

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Ciphr has unveiled its innovative cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline payroll processes for UK businesses.
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Sitecore's AI-driven CMS sees 100% revenue growth in 2024

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Sitecore's XM Cloud has experienced unprecedented growth in 2024, with global revenues soaring 100%, and an impressive 130% rise in the US market.
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EC360 platform launches to revolutionise banking KYC

Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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Encompass has unveiled its EC360 platform to revolutionise corporate client verification in banking, addressing outdated processes amid rising competition.
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Arctic Wolf finalises acquisition of BlackBerry's Cylance

Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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Arctic Wolf has acquired BlackBerry's Cylance to boost its Aurora platform, integrating advanced AI-driven security capabilities for enhanced endpoint protection.
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Syrenis appoints Adam Binks as new Chief Executive Officer

Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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Syrenis has appointed Adam Binks as CEO, bringing his expertise from SysGroup to lead the company's growth in the booming consent management market.
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NFON aims for market leadership with new AI strategy

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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NFON has unveiled its ambitious NFON NEXT 2027 strategy, aiming for market leadership in AI-driven business communications and significant revenue growth.
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OutSystems launches AI Mentor to revolutionise app development

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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OutSystems has launched Mentor, an AI-powered tool on its Developer Cloud, streamlining app development and reducing SDLC time for businesses.
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iplicit secures GBP £25 million for UK market expansion

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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iplicit, a cloud accounting platform for the UK mid-market, has secured GBP £25 million in funding from One Peak to fuel its growth and product development.
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BT Business appoints Jon James as new CEO

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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Jon James has been appointed as CEO of BT Business, set to take the helm next month, as the company shifts focus towards the UK market.
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Rhenus strengthens IT partnership with Blue Yonder globally

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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Rhenus Warehousing Solutions enhances its tie with Blue Yonder to standardise global IT systems, ensuring efficient service across over 180 sites.
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Kynd urges financial firms to boost cyber resilience

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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KYND, a London-based insurtech firm, urges the financial services to enhance long-term cyber resilience as the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act takes effect.
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Silobreaker unveils Tickets for enhanced team collaboration

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Silobreaker has launched Tickets, a new AI-driven workflow management feature aimed at enhancing collaboration and efficiency for intelligence teams.
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Mentor Group launches new sales training platform INSTIL

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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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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Shinichi Yoshida to lead Canon EMEA as new president, CEO

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Canon EMEA has appointed Shinichi 'Sam' Yoshida as President & CEO, succeeding Yuichi Ishizuka, who retires after 44 years with the company.