In the marketplace today, SMBs are faced with an ever-changing labyrinth of increasingly demanding customers, emboldened by mobile devices, always-on customer service and around-the-clock accessibility to pretty much whatever they want, writes Leigh Saunders, GM of NCR Silver UK and Western Europe.
Businesses in the south are being warned about a new type of ransomware that uses a spam email disguised as an invoice to lock data and paralyse companies.
Global companies – such as Vodafone, 3M, and Microsoft – are among those that have key employees as finalists for the Women in Business Awards.
The deadline for nominations for the Apprentice of the Year award, part of the Southern Manufacturing 100 campaign, has been extended by one week – to August 17.
Reacting to the Bank of England’s decision to raise interest rates, John Taylor, southern regional managing partner at leading audit, tax and consulting firm RSM, said:
Gender equality has been a hot topic of late, particularly when it comes to the workplace. Yet, according to the latest data from CV-Library, the UK’s leading independent job site, one in four (22.5%) employees have to adhere to gender specific rules at work, despite over half (56.2%) agreeing that these rules are sexist.
Blake Morgan LLP has announced it has incorporated specialist compensation claims team BL Claims Solicitors into the firm.
Spectrum Corporate Finance has advised new UK mid-market private equity house Apiary Capital on the acquisition of The Appointment Group (TAG), and the associated debt raise to fund the purchase.
