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Southwark Council Collaborates with Infosys to Provide Digital Learning Platforms for Residents, Colleges, and Schools
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Infosys Springboard digital inclusion platform to support residents gain critical digital and employability skills Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced a collaboration with Southwark Council to ...
moreNium and HyperGuest Join Forces to Streamline Payments for the Travel and Hospitality Industry
London (ots/PRNewswire) - This partnership will enhance payment efficiency and security for HyperGuest's global network of travel and accommodation partners with Nium's virtual card solution Nium, the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, today announced a strategic partnership with HyperGuest, a premier B2B marketplace for the travel and ...
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Navigating a New Era of Asset Management at Guernsey Ports with Hexagon EAM and NTT DATA Business Solutions
London, UK (ots) - NTT DATA Business Solutions announced today that Guernsey Ports has embarked on a strategic partnership to implement Hexagon's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solution. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in optimising asset management across the Bailiwick of Guernsey, ...
moreCybersecurity Expert Calls for Increased Penetration Testing
London (ots) - Keith Poyser: “Blind faith in cyber defence systems without constantly putting them to the test is naive.” Penetration testing, i.e. the self-assessment of a company's IT infrastructure to test its cyber resilience, is too often neglected in the business world, warns Keith Poyser, Vice President for EMEA at security company Horizon3.ai. He explains: “You only know how resilient an IT network really is ...
moreThe Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative launches first public consultation
London (ots/PRNewswire) - The Copper Mark, Mining Association of Canada, ICMM and World Gold Council – Partners of the Consolidated Mining Standard Initiative (CMSI) – have published a draft consolidated standard, governance model, assurance process and related reporting and claims policy, and encourage stakeholders to provide their views during a 60-day public ...
moreAppian victorious in High Court claim against Sibanye-Stillwater following unlawful termination of US$1.2 billion transaction
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Appian Capital Advisory LLP ("Appian"), the investment advisor to long-term value-focused private capital funds that invest in companies in metals, mining, and adjacent industries, welcomes today's ruling from the High Court of England and Wales that Sibanye-Stillwater Limited and its ...
moreNorgine Announces Appointment of New CEO Janneke van der Kamp
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Norgine (the "Company"), a leading European specialty pharmaceutical company, has today announced the appointment of Janneke van der Kamp as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from 1 January 2025. Current CEO, Chris Bath, has stepped down from his role effective immediately. This change in leadership will support and enhance the Company's mission of bringing transformative medicines ...
moreINEOS QUATTRO FINANCE 2 PLC ANNOUNCES CASH TENDER OFFER FOR ANY AND ALL OF ITS 3 3/8 % SENIOR SECURED NOTES DUE 2026
London (ots/PRNewswire) - THIS ANNOUNCEMENT RELATES TO THE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION THAT QUALIFIED OR MAY HAVE QUALIFIED AS INSIDE INFORMATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 7(1) OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (EU) 596/2014, AS AMENDED (AND INCLUDING AS IT FORMS PART OF UNITED KINGDOM DOMESTIC LAW BY VIRTUE OF THE ...
moreMetro Bank Forges Strategic Collaboration with Infosys to Accelerate Digital Transformation
London (ots/PRNewswire) - To enhance digital capabilities, improve automation, refine data, and embed further AI capabilities Metro Bank, the UK's community bank, has entered into a long-term collaboration with Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, to enhance some of its IT and support ...
moreGP Bullhound Announces Shortlist for the 2024 Allstars Awards
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Celebrating the successes and achievements within Europe's tech universe Celebrating the pulse of Europe's tech scene, GP Bullhound is excited to announce the shortlist for the 2024 Allstars Awards! Now in its 22nd year, this iconic event brings together the movers and shakers of the global tech world – from founders and investors to the key players behind the scenes – casting a spotlight on ...
moreInfosys and The Financial Times Unveil the 'FT Money Machine' Through Immersive Extended Reality Experience
London (ots/PRNewswire) - A digital twin of the landmark economic simulator 'The Moniac', the FT Money Machine leverages Apple Vision Pro to deliver an immersive and interactive experience making economics education more effective and accessible Infosys (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital ...
moreFloki Announces Partnership with OG Esports for Valhalla Metaverse Game
London (ots) - Floki is thrilled to announce a new partnership with OG Esports, aligning with Valhalla, an innovative play-to-earn metaverse game built on blockchain technology, designed to offer players a unique and rewarding gaming experience. Valhalla is an MMORPG that combines open-world exploration with strategic turn-based combat. Players can earn rewards through ...
moreTHE PENINSULA ISTANBUL WINS ONE TO WATCH AWARD AS PART OF THE WORLD'S 50 BEST HOTELS 2024
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Opened in 2023, within the new Galataport development, The Peninsula Istanbul occupies a quartet of graceful waterfront buildings in one of the city's oldest neighbourhoods The Peninsula Istanbul, on the banks of the Bosphorus in the historic Karaköy district, has been named winner of the One To Watch Award in advance of The World's 50 Best ...
moreSharps Pixley launches new initiative to highlight the benefits of investing in gold
moreMilcobel Plans Sale of YSCO to Davidson Kempner and Intends to Focus on Dairy business
London and Kallo, Belgium (ots/PRNewswire) - Belgian dairy cooperative Milcobel today announced its intended sale of its subsidiary ice cream producer YSCO to Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP ("Davidson Kempner"), supported by Afendis Capital Management Limited ("Afendis") as an operating partner. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Houlihan ...
moreFitLine becomes Official Partner of the ATP Tour
morenShift: The customer experience is more powerful than advertising, say consumers
London (ots/PRNewswire) - New guide shows how bringing delivery management and the post-purchase experience together can fuel customer loyalty and business growth Almost two-thirds of consumers confess that a positive brand experience is more likely to win them over than great advertising.[1] In a world where the online retail space is growing increasingly crowded, ...
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Senior Data Leaders from Travel and Hospitality Industry to Discuss Sector's Unique Challenges at CDO Travel & Hospitality Exchange
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Following its hugely successful launch in 2023, the CDO Travel & Hospitality Exchange returns for its second year on 11-12 September 2024 at Hilton Syon Park in London. Bringing together senior data leaders from across the world of travel and hospitality for two days of learning, discussion ...
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Senior Data Leaders from Travel and Hospitality Industry to Discuss Sector's Unique Challenges at CDO Travel & Hospitality Exchange
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Following its hugely successful launch in 2023, the CDO Travel & Hospitality Exchange returns for its second year on 11-12 September 2024 at Hilton Syon Park in London. Bringing together senior data leaders from across the world of travel and hospitality for two days of learning, discussion ...
morenShift urges retailers to react as UK rate of returns hits 35%
London (ots/PRNewswire) - A new study by nShift and DeliveryX examines the importance of returns in ecommerce after £4.2bn worth of goods were sent back in 2023 Returns provide retailers with a golden opportunity to differentiate and improve customer loyalty. That's the view from nShift, the global leader in delivery & experience management (DMXM), which has released a new report looking at how increasingly influential ...
moreNext UK government must address 'long-term scars' of Brexit and austerity – study
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Study identifies 'urgent need' for wholesale reform to halt living standards decline in the UK
more Workers embrace AI and prioritise skills growth amid rising workloads and an accelerating pace of change: PwC 2024 Global Workforce Hopes & Fears Survey
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - Almost half (45%) of workers say their workload has increased significantly in the past year, as almost two-thirds (62%) say the pace of change at work has increased over the same time - More than one-quarter (28%) say they are very or extremely likely to switch employer in the next 12 ...
morenShift named in 2024 Market Guide for Multicarrier Parcel Management by Gartner®
London (ots/PRNewswire) - New report predicts by 2028, global parcel delivery volumes will increase by approximately 40% Gartner®, a company delivering actionable, objective insight to executives and their teams, has named nShift as a Representative Vendor in its report "Market Guide for Multicarrier Parcel Management Solutions." With global parcel deliveries expected ...
moreGreenbrook announces series of promotions and team expansion
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Greenbrook, the specialist communications advisor to the investment industry, with particular expertise in private equity, private credit, hedge funds, debt restructuring, and special situations, is pleased to announce a series of promotions and welcome two additions to the team. Peter Hewer, who joined the firm in March last year, has been promoted to Partner. Peter brings 20 years' experience ...
morenShift: Retailers risk lower cart conversions when they rely on limited carrier capacity
London (ots/PRNewswire) - New nShift report encourages online retailers to transform the delivery experience with multi-carrier capability Online retailers risk reputational damage and lower cart conversions if they attempt to outsource their delivery experience to just one or a small group of carrier companies. This is the warning from nShift, the world's leading ...
moreEnergy Transitions Commission says countries can triple climate ambition by COP30
London (ots/PRNewswire) - If governments reflect today's rapid technological progress and existing national, industry and COP28 commitments when setting new climate targets In its latest briefing, Credible Contributions: Bolder Plans for Higher Climate Ambition in the Next Round of NDCs,the ETC calls for industry and government collaboration to raise the ambition of ...
moreEnergy Transitions Commission says countries can triple climate ambition by COP30
London (ots/PRNewswire) - If governments reflect today's rapid technological progress and existing national, industry and COP28 commitments when setting new climate targets In its latest briefing, Credible Contributions: Bolder Plans for Higher Climate Ambition in the Next Round of NDCs,the ETC calls for industry and government collaboration to raise the ambition of ...
moreYOU'LL NEVER STAY DEFEATED: FOOTBALL LEGEND KAKA SURPRISES ASPIRING TEENS WITH CONFIDENCE TALK AT 2024 GATORADE® 5V5 FINALS 2024
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Gatorade has brought Brazilian football legend Kaka to boost the confidence of the losing team from the 2024 Gatorade 5v5 Finals at the UEFA Champions League Final in London. The legend surprised young players in the locker room post-match, sharing a reminder that 'You Never Stay Defeated', ...
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