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Ad Feature Cole Haan completes SAP S/4HANA transformation

Ad Feature FCM Travel appoints Mark McSpadden as Chief Product Officer

Swap and Lupa were named among Europe's most promising AI-native companies

Ad Feature London AI startups make Europe's top tech firms list

The group has reaffirmed its 2026 outlook despite ongoing market volatility and delayed customer investment decisions.

Ad Feature Bilfinger sees orders surge

Solomon Global is offering a limited allocation of signed Una and the Lion 2027 gold bullion coins

Ad Feature Solomon Global offers limited allocation of gold coins

The campaign is encouraging consumers to support small firms during the festive shopping season

Ad Feature Small Business Saturday launches shop small advert

Three quarters report of COOs straight to the CEO, but only 36% call it a true partnership

Ad Feature Seven in 10 COOs grow into role, new research finds

Ad Feature Avaada Electro secures 7.1GW solar cell manufacturing milestone

A new survey found firms are implementing regulatory changes faster, but confidence in compliance effectiveness is declining

Ad Feature Firms speed up regulatory change

HDI Seguros and insureMO are using AI agents to accelerate the development of insurance products

Ad Feature HDI Seguros and insureMO bring AI into insurance product development

Colebrook Bosson Saunders is hosting a webinar on December 2 exploring how research can strengthen workplace collaboration and inform design decisions

Ad Feature Colebrook Bosson Saunders hosts webinar

Michelle Ovens CBE says greater support is needed to help side hustles grow into sustainable businesses.

Ad Feature Side hustling UK adults face outdated systems

Nathan Reardon and Pat Villaceran lead Innovation Philosophie’s UK launch

Ad Feature Nathan Reardon leads Innovation Philosophie's UK launch

The compact SumUp card reader helps market traders, craft sellers and small businesses accept contactless and card payments without expensive equipment.

Cash is king? This £30 gadget gives customers a much easier option

Lovey has secured a funding facility of up to £250 million from Pollen Street Capital to expand lending to UK small and medium-sized businesses

Ad Feature UK fintech Lovey secures £250m funding facility to boost SME lending

AOT representatives met with airlines and airports from around the world at Routes World 2026 in Frankfurt.

Ad Feature AOT strengthens Thailand’s global air links at Routes World 2026
Airports of Thailand used Routes World 2026 to promote new routes, boost airline partnerships and strengthen Thailand’s position as a leading international aviation hub.
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Bodor Laser will showcase two new premium tube laser cutting machines at EuroBLECH 2026

Ad Feature Bodor Laser showcases two premium tube laser cutting machines

RavenPack's AI model labelled more than 845,000 financial text excerpts in under an hour, helping researchers quickly create datasets for investment analysis.

Ad Feature RavenPack launches AI-powered dataset pipeline

Search ’n Stuff brought more than 350 digital marketers together across two conferences

Ad Feature Search ’n Stuff wraps up a landmark year

SumUp's Solo Lite is making it easier for people who sell items in their spare time to take payments

The £30 card reader giving casual sellers an answer to ‘got no cash’

Soft2Bet has received three awards at The European Global Business Awards 2026.

Ad Feature Soft2Bet wins triple award

The new entity will focus on building investment solutions that enable Indian and foreign investors to participate in global opportunities

Ad Feature Aditya Birla launches two retail fund of funds from GIFT City

The top side hustling cities include Bristol and London

Half of Brits work a ‘second shift’ after hours on side hustles

The case study traces ABB Bank’s transformation from the challenges of 2016 to its strategic goals for 2026–2028

Ad Feature ABB Bank transformation to be business case study

The expanded team who leads Forward Global's disputes communications practice in London

Ad Feature Forward Global strengthens London investigations team

Gurmeet is the first non-promoter CEO in Saksoft's 25-year history

Ad Feature Saksoft names Gurmeet Chahal as CEO

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Built in-house, Lens checks a business's visibility across Google, Google Maps, AI assistants such as ChatGPT, paid search, social media and its own website in about a minute
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It was also found 21 per cent have walked away from a purchase altogether because they didn't think it would have much resale potential

Marketplace sellers buy fashion items to sell after just a few wears

The findings demonstrate that restaurants power far more than dining

Ad Feature The £95 restaurant ripple effect

The exclusive ceremony was presented by JPMorganChase at London's Hilton Park Lane hotel

Ad Feature Black British Business Awards 2026: Winners announced

The representatives of ZEISS Microoptics and Ceres Holographics signed the acquisition agreement

Ad Feature ZEISS buys Ceres Holographics to drive holography industrialisation

Yakult, the gut health experts since 1935, have appointed Joe Gailani as national sales manager

Ad Feature Yakult appoints new national sales manager

CITY JAM founder, Pat Villaceran, set out the plan

Ad Feature CITY JAM launches INDUSTRY.AIFF to get signed artists release-ready

Ad Feature Strada and EY team up to improve global payroll

The HKCEC hosted 786 events from July 2025 to June 2026

Ad Feature HKCEC hosts hundreds of new exhibitions and conferences

The secretary general said Thailand wanted to continue attracting high-potential talent from across the globe

Ad Feature Thailand's Long-Term Residence Visa hits 12,000 approvals

The survey aims to create the first industry benchmark for instructor-led training

Ad Feature Survey launched to create first industry benchmark

Andy Bradley, left, with Simon Forster of The Tree Fella.

350 new firms set up in South Shields

Former chief superintendent Samantha Rennison has started The Experience Effect with help from Colin Lynch of TEDCO.

Former police boss' consultancy to help female talent

The Marine on Ocean Road was among the pubs to receive the accolade.

Pubs in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2027

The Bamburgh in South Shields.

Pub trading as normal during renovation

Karen Kelso now has a leading role at WCF.

Karen lands top role at growing company

Simon Forster's (right), Tree Fella business is among the success stories in South Shields.

Tree firm marks 10 years in business

Zeera Indian Cuisine on South Shields' Ocean Road is up for a 'Curry Oscar' in London.

South Tyneside restaurant up for 'curry Oscar'

South Shields Amphitheatre.

Seaside Market returns this weekend

QX Accounting Services is a specialist outsourcing and business transformation partner

Ad Feature QX Global Group launches tax processing solution for accounting firms

Owner of Dead Happy Tattoo Laura Black

South Shields mum-of-three opens new tattoo studio on Fowler Street

HCLTech is a technology company delivering industry-leading capabilities around AI, digital, engineering, cloud and software

Ad Feature HCLTech launches 'Pulse' for fast-scaling enterprises

Mark and Lisa Wardingham of Eden Memorials with their prestigious industry award.

Headstone business takes top national award

Leonardo Bonetti is the CEO and founder of Viola Aleo Ltd

Ad Feature Viola Aleo Ltd ranks among the top 25 UK private companies

Saturday, September 26 sees the launch of Market Jam with musician Ruby Kelly.

Musicians to 'turn up, tune up and join in'

Inflation Watch gives procurement teams real-time visibility into multi-tier inflation exposure, supplier cost drivers, and future cost scenarios

Ad Feature Beroe enhances Inflation Watch with AI-powered cost intelligence

Collinson has secured £350 million of new financing, reflecting strong confidence in the group's performance and strategy

Ad Feature Collinson Group secures £350 million financing for growth strategy

SSTGDC will be entering a new chapter as a global digital infrastructure platform

Ad Feature KKR-Singtel consortium completes acquisition of STTGDC

Mr Swainstons owners Sean Robinson (left) and John Gray, with Jenna Meek, who invested in the business on BBC's Dragons' Den.

Dragons' Den business strikes deal with iconic Black Bullets brand

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