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AI readiness comes down to data readiness, MIT Technology Review Insights report shows
64 percent of surveyed C-suite and technology leaders rank data integration and data readiness as their top investment priority for AI and generative AI Fivetran,…

‘Always-on culture’: Study of over 11,000 UK frontline workers over five years shows decline in wellbeing, as employees struggle to switch off
Over half of frontline staff say work affects their mental and physical health – nearly one third higher than pre-pandemic levels Global study reveals financial…

New research shows a rising demand for self storage among young UK consumers
Over half [54.4%] of young UK consumers rely on self storage due to lack of space, according to new research from leading self storage provider,…

68% of UK industry at risk of failing on-the-spot Health and Safety Executive inspection
7 in 10 organisations operating in some of the UK’s biggest industries admit that they are unlikely to comply with on-the-spot Health & Safety Executive…

Discovery Park Business A4P Receives The King’s Award For Enterprise In International Trade
A4P, A LabConnect Company, based at Discovery Park, an international centre for science and innovation, in Kent, has been honoured with a King’s Award for…

CheckFire Ltd introduces innovative LFX fire extinguisher range for lithium-ion battery fires
Today, CheckFire Ltd – a trade-only fire safety supplier – launches the revolutionary LFX fire extinguisher range designed specifically to tackle the unique dangers posed…

New research reveals business leaders are wholly misaligned with their workforces when it comes to understanding and decision making
A poll by business consultancy, GAIN LINE, has revealed a major disconnect between organisational leaders, and their employees.

Workhuman study reveals managers most influential on company culture, 60% of employees say manager support is crucial for belonging
Employee recognition pioneer, Workhuman’s latest survey of UK employees has revealed the pivotal role of managers in the workplace.

BEP Surface Technologies launches innovation arm to accelerate metal surface R&D
BEP Surface Technologies, a leading metal surface specialist, has launched an innovation arm, BEP Solutions, to accelerate international R&D partnerships to solve global challenges.

Conference delegates should reap the professional benefits of networking, according to new survey from Conference Leeds
The UK has hosted 1.02million conferences in the last year alone, generating an outstanding £16.

Facing shocking levels of violence at work – yet not paid enough to live on: 57% of UK retail staff say their wages barely cover basic expenses, despite many working more hours than ever
Study finds that UK shop workers are faring much worse financially than European counterparts One in ten use food banks and nearly a third rely…

Utilities adopt new smart initiatives to minimise power outages in response to extreme weather events
Advanced weather prediction tools, renewable energy integration, and grid modernisation are some of the key initiatives currently being undertaken by utilities to ensure network resilience…

1 million ‘at risk’ Brits could benefit from Lasting Powers of Attorney, suggests Lincoln solicitor
Only 24% of UK adults have discussed Lasting Powers of Attorney with family, despite diagnoses of dementia expected to surpass 1.

New SaaS tool to bring transparency to inventory performance, as more than half of businesses report negative business impacts due to inventory levels
New research reveals that inventory is a strategic priority for most manufacturers, with 77% reporting or planning investments in inventory management capabilities Inventory optimization specialist,…

Workhuman Reveals 86% Of UK Workers Plan To Learn New Skills, Top Reason Is New Job Opportunities; Recognition Key To Positive Culture
Workhuman®, the company revolutionising the way employees celebrate, connect with and appreciate each other in the workplace, today announced the results of its latest UK Human Workplace…

65% of marketers prioritise MarTech despite over half feeling ‘overstacked and overwhelmed’
New survey by Clevertouch Consulting reveals only half of marketers love their MarTech and the majority (67%) are now prioritising technology over creativity However, many…

Brum’s Loneliest Postcodes Revealed With Inner-City Location the Most at Risk
Leading mental health charity, Living Well UK, has revealed the region’s loneliest postcodes – with Ladywood taking the top spot as the loneliest area of…

SNS Sender – Active campaigns unleash messaging spam through the cloud
A common thread between businesses and threat actors is that both are moving workloads previously handled by traditional web servers to the cloud.

Trailblazing Yorkshire-based project linking academics with policymakers and communities awarded £5m funding
A trailblazing Yorkshire-based research project which includes a new data portal giving communities vital information and major climate change study has secured £5m funding, The…

Speakers Shaping Our Future: New Poll Reveals The World’s Top Speakers Guiding Business Leaders On Sustainability
A new poll has revealed the world’s most sought-after speakers specialising in sustainability.

Medallia Launches Four Breakthrough AI Innovations
Powered by generative AI and guided by Medallia’s AI Moderation Council, new features change the game for delivering personalised, connected experiences at scale Medallia, the…

First-of-its-kind blended diet research tackles challenges faced by thousands of tube-feeding families in the UK
New research with families who have chosen blended diet for their tube-fed loved ones over commercial enteral formula, aims to improve clinical practice around this…

Medallia Launches Agile Research As Addition To Medallia Experience Cloud
The integration of Agile Research provides a self-service solution for market research and insights teams and the ability to align with existing CX programmes Medallia,…

Consumer spending on holidays and socialising on the rise
Lloyds Bank data unearths how different generations and regions spend on making memories Non-essential spending on holidays, restaurants and recreation rising Non-essential spending increase is…