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Digital skills gap stalls AI progress for UK industrial firms

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Nearly half of UK industrial midmarket firms cite digital skills shortages, especially in AI, as a major obstacle to business growth and digital transformation.
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Jack Tomson named Chief Growth Officer at Trojan to boost D2C

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Jack Tomson joins Trojan as Chief Growth Officer to accelerate its European expansion and boost direct-to-consumer strategies for FMCG brands.
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AI for SMBs: Turning big tech advantages into small business strengths

Sat, 4th Oct 2025
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Generative AI is empowering 62% of small UK businesses to innovate and compete, unlocking growth without the major costs faced by larger firms.
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Paul Smith appoints Verde Digital to boost global SEO presence

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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Paul Smith has appointed Verde Digital to enhance its global SEO, aiming to expand reach in the luxury market through targeted, innovative digital strategies.
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The Open Group unveils Forum for digital transformation standards

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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The Open Group has launched the Open Digital Transformation Forum to develop open, vendor-neutral standards and accelerate global digital transformation efforts.
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UK retail traffic from GenAI assistants surges 1200%

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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UK retail websites have seen a 1200% rise in traffic from generative AI assistants, as shoppers increasingly trust GenAI for product research and buying decisions.
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NHS 10 Year Health Plan lauded for ambition but faces big hurdles

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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The NHS's 10 Year Health Plan is praised for its bold digital ambitions but faces significant operational and cultural challenges to succeed.
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Walton Centre digitises 95% of patient records with Apogee

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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The Walton Centre has digitised 95% of patient records with Apogee, boosting clinical efficiency, patient safety, and staff wellbeing across the Trust.
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UK IT leaders voice concerns over data sovereignty risks

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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A survey of 1,000+ UK IT leaders revealed 83% fear geopolitical risks may threaten control over their data and 61% prioritise data sovereignty strategically.
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Chris Burgess appointed CEO as CTI Digital targets UK expansion

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Chris Burgess has been named CEO of CTI Digital, leading its UK expansion with a focus on AI, VR, and AR to enhance digital transformation services.
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Vertiv names Mike Giresi as global CIO to drive AI strategy

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Vertiv appointed Mike Giresi as global CIO from 30 June 2025 to drive AI adoption, cybersecurity, and digital productivity across its worldwide operations.
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Kore ai partners with Inception to advance AI solutions

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Kore ai has partnered with Inception to develop AI-driven products for enterprises, enhancing solutions in key sectors across the UAE and beyond.
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Adobe & Estée Lauder partner on GenAI projects

Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Adobe has teamed up with Estée Lauder to integrate its generative AI technology Firefly into the beauty giant's digital marketing efforts, boosting efficiency.
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AI assistant boosts college enrolments by 18% in Wales

Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Coleg y Cymoedd has reported £5.9 million in financial benefits and an 18% rise in enrolments thanks to ARNY, a bilingual AI assistant launched with ICS.AI.
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Salesforce launches Agentforce 2dx to optimise AI workflows

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Salesforce has rolled out Agentforce 2dx, a cutting-edge digital labour platform that integrates AI agents into business workflows for enhanced efficiency.
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Low-code drives digital transformation in UK manufacturing

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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New research reveals that 99% of UK manufacturing organisations now utilise low-code platforms, highlighting their critical role in digital transformation efforts.
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Exclusive Networks strikes two key deals with AWS

Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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Exclusive Networks has inked two deals with Amazon Web Services that aim to boost its cloud distribution capacity and expand its marketplace footprint.
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Exclusive Networks announces new agreements with AWS

Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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Exclusive Networks has signed two agreements with Amazon Web Services to enhance its cloud capabilities, expanding its reach across Europe and Switzerland.
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Report reveals CMS challenges in future digital marketing

Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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Sitecore's Websites 2025 report reveals marketers prioritise AI and personalisation amid CMS limitations, with 76% citing budget constraints as a key hurdle.
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Data Privacy Day underscores data protection importance

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Data Privacy Day highlights the growing necessity for robust data protection measures, urging businesses to adopt Privacy Enhancing Technologies amid evolving regulations.