France stories - Page 10
Rising talent drain as career growth stalls & AI fears mount
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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ai
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job seekers
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workforce technology
Top performers are quitting as career progression stalls and fears over AI strategies grow, causing rising talent drain across all industries globally.
European PC market surges as Windows 10 deadline boosts AI sales
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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ai
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notebook
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pc market
Europe's PC market surged in Q3 2025 as Windows 10 support ends, driving strong sales of AI-capable notebooks and desktops across businesses and consumers.
Packlink, Temu partner to streamline European eCommerce shipping
Sat, 13th Sep 2025
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supply chain
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shipping
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temus
Packlink partners with Temu to offer European sellers an automated shipping platform, streamlining logistics and boosting order fulfilment across key markets.
Scintil Photonics raises $58 million to scale AI chip tech
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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nvidia
Scintil Photonics has raised $58 million to scale its AI chip tech, expanding production and workforce in France and the US for next-gen data centres.
US leads decline in global business hotel bookings in early 2025
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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global economy
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travel technologies
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travel
Global business hotel bookings fell 5.35% in H1 2025, led by a 10.65% US decline amid tariff uncertainty and reduced advance planning.
Westcon-Comstor unifies European sales under new senior leader
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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uc
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
Westcon-Comstor appoints Stéphane Reboud as Senior VP to unify European sales, boosting partner collaboration and growth amid positive global results.
Stricter returns policies deter two-thirds of global shoppers
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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cx
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martech
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clean technologies
Stricter returns policies deter 66% of global shoppers, with Millennials and Gen Z most likely to avoid retailers who enforce tighter rules, Blue Yonder survey finds.
8x8 launches French data centre to boost secure CX services
Sun, 7th Sep 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
8x8 has opened a data centre in France to offer secure, GDPR-compliant AI-powered customer experience services for local businesses and public sector.
Network outages surge, costing firms up to $5 million yearly
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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blockchain
Network outages have surged globally, costing firms up to $5 million yearly and driving increased investment in AI, OOB management, and edge computing.
Card fraud losses rise to EUR €1,578M across Europe in 2024
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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payment technologies
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qr code
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financial institutions
Card fraud losses in Europe rose to EUR €1,578 million in 2024, with the UK leading both total and Card Not Present fraud losses amid evolving crime tactics.
Bloq.it & InPost to deploy 20,000 battery smart lockers in Europe
Tue, 2nd Sep 2025
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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dhl
Bloq.it partners with InPost to deploy 20,000 battery-powered smart lockers across Europe, enhancing parcel pick-up in previously inaccessible locations.
AI drives data centre surge to $387 billion by end of 2025
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
AI and sovereign data laws drive global data centre market to an estimated $387 billion by 2025, reshaping infrastructure and energy use worldwide.
Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz to drive strategic growth plans
Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
Outpost24 appoints Ariel Katz as Chief Corporate Development Officer to lead strategic growth via mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships in cybersecurity.
Equinix invests in new nuclear & fuel cell power for data centres
Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Equinix secures sustainable power for global data centres through deals with nuclear and fuel cell firms, aiming for 100% renewable energy by 2030.
Blackline Safety boosts in-house QA to enhance global reliability
Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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devops
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data analytics
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iot
Blackline Safety expands in-house quality assurance at Calgary facility, boosting testing to ensure reliability for workers worldwide across 75 countries.
Blue Yonder grows with acquisitions & AI as supply chains adapt
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Blue Yonder expands with acquisitions and AI, securing major clients and boosting supply chain efficiency amid inflation and regulatory challenges in Q2 2025.
NTT DATA, Mistral AI partner on AI for regulated sectors
Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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private cloud
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digital transformation
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cx
NTT DATA and Mistral AI team up to develop private AI ecosystems for regulated sectors across Europe and Asia-Pacific, focusing on data privacy and ethical deployment.
UK online sales & cross-border gifting surge as travel booms
Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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digital engagement
UK summer travel surges as online sales rise 7% and cross-border gifting jumps 138%, driven by growing mobile shopping and digital engagement.
Spain tops global fast fashion charts as Europe dominates market
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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clean technologies
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digital engagement
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sustainability
Spain leads global fast fashion, with 91.5% market share as Europe dominates, despite environmental concerns, reveals study by Kaiia.
DDoS attacks hit new peak with over 250 billion requests in major June surge
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
June 2025 saw a record DDoS surge, with 250 billion requests targeting a major tech firm, as attacks nearly doubled to almost two every minute, Fastly reports.