Wednesday, 12th December 2018
More people now work from home - whether as employees or as contractors providing services to businesses or individuals - as the technology to enable remote working improves and more organizations embrace the idea of people working away from a physical business premises. By Patrick Vernon, technology writer.
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In your business, what happens to your old machinery when it needs replacing? What do you do with out of date technology when a new piece of kit becomes available? By Alan Bell, UK MD of Troostwijk Asset Management.
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Lower-priced fashion brands have a very different relationship with their customer than the more premium, luxury brands do. As a result, their approaches are markedly different. In this article, we’re investigating those differences to see how their strategies work for them.
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The domino-style closures of high street stores are continuing at pace with more than 1,170 stores closed or earmarked for closure since January. Over the summer months alone the headlines have been filled with news of the ‘failing’ high street, with House of Fraser entering administration and Homebase announcing around 60 stores closures and the loss of up to 2,000 jobs. Despite the summer months traditionally being a particularly difficult time for retailers, this summer has perhaps been harsh...
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Sustainability is a powerful force for positive change in our world; one that is driving transformation, innovation and improvement across all aspects of society. No longer limited to conserving natural resources, sustainability now encompasses a range of challenges including urban growth, transportation, carbon footprint and even work-life balance. As the world’s population is expected to increase by an estimated 33% before 2050, and with nearly 70% of those people living in urban environments,...
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With more than six billion people expected to live in urbanised areas by the year 2050, enhancing transport networks is an increasingly vital priority for city authorities across the world. By Chris Shannon, CEO, Fotech Solutions.
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