Brexit stories
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Boomi study reveals need for composability in enterprise software
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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ai
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customer service
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procurement
Boomi's latest global study, sponsored by IFS and conducted by IDC, underscores the urgent need for composability in enterprise software to combat challenges from outdated systems, per 1,000 surveyed execs.
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UK brands hit by GBP £5.9 billion EU sales drop post-Brexit
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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martech
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cdp
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brexit
Brexit has slashed British non-food retail exports to the EU, costing GBP £5.9 billion since 2019, while marketplaces rise as vital channels for UK brands.
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Hospitality sector lags in digital finance transformation
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A report by Xledger reveals only 3% of UK hospitality businesses have fully digitised their finance systems, citing fears and outdated tech as key barriers.
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UK SMEs eye global expansion despite banking challenges
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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fintechs
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regulation
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brexit
A new report by IFX Payments reveals that 78% of UK SMEs are set to expand globally despite facing challenges from ring-fencing regulations and Brexit.
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Sealskinz boosts sales & VAT automation with BPA Platform
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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commerce systems
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martech
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supply chain systems
Sealskinz, a UK-based accessories brand, upgrades operations with the BPA platform, achieving 90% automation in order management and easier VAT extraction from bonded goods.
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IWD 2024: Transformative tech key to supporting student wellbeing
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
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amazon
Higher Education institutions in the UK face considerable challenges as outdated tech intensifies problems around student wellbeing and retention.
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Rising MSP spending buoyed by demand for refurbished IT tech
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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brexit
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climate change
ETB Technologies reveals sharp spending increase by managed service providers to meet amplified enterprise IT demands.
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UK firms pivot to AI as permacrisis prompts vital digital adaptations
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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edutech
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A new report reveals 78% of UK IT decision-makers plan to use AI and automation to navigate the ongoing permacrisis.
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How to take control of supply chains to weather a ‘perfect storm’ of disruption
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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supply chain systems
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procurement
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disruption
Incidents such as the Suez Canal blockage, COVID-19, and rising energy costs, have wreaked havoc, causing a significant toll on supply chains.
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Interview: CyrusOne’s new Europe president on aggressive expansion
Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
In this exclusive interview Tesh Durvasula shares how the company plans to have a Europe data centre portfolio providing nearly 250 MW by the year’s end.
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UK IT decision makers more concerned about Brexit than GDPR
Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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storage
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data protection
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data privacy
When it comes to data sovereignty, UK businesses are less prepared and thus more concerned for what Brexit will bring.
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Exclusive: What does the IT industry think of Brexit?
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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zerto
We’ve gathered the mixed thoughts of various IT leaders with business interests in the EU to gain an understanding of how Brexit will impact the industry.
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EMEA data centre spending to flatline until Brexit’s sorted
Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
EMEA's IT spending stymied by Brexit uncertainty, with data centre and device investments flatlining as security and cloud services gain traction.
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NZ-UK fintech collaboration could shake up traditional finance sector
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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fintechs
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data privacy
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gdpr
If New Zealand and the UK collaborated on fintech projects, what kinds of challenges would we face and how could regulations shape our activities?.
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DataCentres North: Industry’s largest regional gathering on its way
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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brexit
Now in its fourth year DataCentres North is shaping up to be a must-attend for anyone involved in data centres with interests outside of London.
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Survey shows Brexit driving digital transformation and opportunities
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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digital transformation
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interoute
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brexit
Business confidence surrounding UK leaving the EU was highest in France (83 per cent) and Belgium (78 per cent) but lowest in Sweden (49 per cent).
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Exclusive interview: Nlyte CMO asserts data centre future is hybrid
Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iot
In an exclusive interview at DCD Zettastructure, Mark Gaydos discussed the ever-evolving data centre industry and the implications for all involved.
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DataCentres Ireland: Free to attend with more than 1,000 industry experts
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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data privacy
The largest and longest-running national event of its kind is fast approaching to explain why leading multinationals choose Ireland.
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European data centers look towards APAC region after Brexit
Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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brexit
Apac Reach reports that the Brexit referendum is having positive effects on European data centers as they look to Asia for expansion.
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Global IT spend 'lackluster', according to reports
Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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gartner
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it spending
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brexit
IT spending stagnates at $3.41 trillion in 2016, Gartner cites global currency shifts and Brexit anxieties impacting the market.