BUSINESS

S&P 500 sheds 2%, FTSE 100 is expected to open lower, while the UK has seen the British pound fall against the dollar as the government negotiates with the striking public sector.

Zofia Sookyova Mar 01, 2023

Artificial intelligence and cloud-based analytics could be the biggest help for retailers to understand customer behaviour in 2023.

Zofia Sookyova Feb 28, 2023

As the debate around four-day working week lingers, priorities such as job security and the need to earn more are making more UK workers consider side hustles.

Adewunmi Adedayo Feb 28, 2023

EnBW and bp to unite with Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult to explore how support vessels can generate zero or low emission on offshore wind farms.

Ziyad Jamal Feb 28, 2023

Esther Crawford, the director of product development at Twitter, has been fired.

Sadhna Yadav Feb 28, 2023

Sales leads are the lifeblood of any business. Without a steady stream of quality sales leads, your business will suffer and eventually fail.

IBT UK Contributor Feb 28, 2023

The UK faces fruit and vegetable shortages up until May. However, experts like the Chief Growth Officer at CI&T are convinced that technology could be the answer to the UK's farming issues.

William McGill Feb 27, 2023

According to ISB Global CEO, many waste companies continue to use outdated IT systems that fail to provide a comprehensive, joined-up view of the waste and emissions generated by both waste management companies and their customers.

Callum Conway-Shaw Feb 24, 2023

UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt believes "being a technology superpower can change our country's destiny" and has plans to "unlock our national potential to be one of Europe's most exciting, most innovative and most prosperous economies".

Francesca Miller Feb 24, 2023

A report found a significant disconnect between senior retail leaders and consumers exists when it comes to sustainability.

Callum Conway-Shaw Feb 24, 2023

Vice President of Product Marketing, e2open, urges UK retailers to utilise modern technology solutions for logistics management amidst weather crisis.

Adewunmi Adedayo Feb 24, 2023

Ben Harrison suggests long-term investments and reforms for the UK's employment services, as the nation's economic challenges continue to haunt employers and employees alike.

Adewunmi Adedayo Feb 24, 2023

A new report into the current market landscape by Hargreaves Lansdown's Susannah Streeter suggests a potentially bleak future ahead on Wall Street.

Ziyad Jamal Feb 24, 2023

As the Russia Ukraine war, the biggest war in Europe since World War II, enters its second year, many Asian companies still continue their operations in Russia.

Thanmay Arun Feb 24, 2023

The global CEO of Infosys Consulting, Andrew Duncan, has commented on the possibility that the UK could transform its tech industry into the new Silicon Valley.

Loanne Secula Feb 23, 2023

Around 24% of employees in senior management positions in companies with more than 1001 employees experience 'Sunday scaries', according to recent survey by Ciphr.

Zofia Sookyova Feb 23, 2023

Despite an economic slowdown widely expected to morph into a recession later this year, the labour market remains tight, with upward pressure on wages.

Mehar Sultan Feb 23, 2023

While AI can automate mundane and repetitive tasks, allowing employees to focus on more complex tasks in the workplace, there is a real threat of AI replacing humans in addition to other concerns.

Daniel Elliot Feb 22, 2023

According to recent research, a sizeable proportion of the UK's workforce is falling out of love with their jobs, around 38% of workers wouldn't wish their current role on their worst enemy.

Doaa Khalifeh Feb 22, 2023

An analysis by Enterprise Nation reveals the number of new businesses registered in 2022 in the UK hit a record level.

Liz Slee Feb 21, 2023

Recruitment firm, Robert Half, has cautioned that the UK could face the same skills challenge in the next few years without an overhaul of skills development.

Akshay Raja Feb 21, 2023

The Chief Growth Officer of CI&T stressed that it is crucial for retailers to up their game to survive this period, as consumers are engaging in prudent buying.

Adewunmi Adedayo Feb 21, 2023

United Kingdom inflation eased to 10.1% in January 2023 and eased the pressure on the Bank of England. Many retailers, however, need to maintain higher product prices.

Zofia Sookyova Feb 20, 2023

New trending workplace phenomenon, 'Quiet Hiring', describes the practice of companies filling vacancies - without doing any actual hiring.

Francesca Miller Feb 20, 2023

Vienna is quickly becoming a hub for tech companies and startups.

IBT UK Contributor Feb 18, 2023

LBank's registration comes at a crucial time as European regulators prepare for the upcoming Markets in Crypto AssetsBank of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco shared the central bank discovered about 2% of Italian households hold modest amounts of crypto.

Ibraham Jobe Feb 16, 2023

Latest figures from the ONS reveal zero GDP growth in Q4 2022. A labour shortage is part of the problem, with the Chancellor urging people to return to work.

Mehar Sultan Feb 16, 2023

Research from Metapack, ShipStation and Retail Economics reveals consumers tend to pay more for less, with inflation adding £18.2 billion to UK non-food sales, regardless of the decline in volumes by 4.9%.

Adewunmi Adedayo Feb 16, 2023

This Friday's jackpot is £68 million.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Feb 15, 2023