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Brand experience experts, iD, launch a new playbook exploring how businesses can unlock the power of pop-ups to boost sales

Brand experience experts, iD, launch a new playbook exploring how businesses can unlock the power of pop-ups to boost sales

In their latest playbook, iD demonstrates how brands can create memorable experiences, brand engagement and advocacy during the most p..

Buyline Ltd unveils new website to attract a wider client base

Buyline Ltd unveils new website to attract a wider client base

15 September 2021 UK based point-of-sale Fintech lender Buyline, who specialise in offering a range of flexible payment solutions to s..

PebblePad hires new Chief Product Officer to support international growth

PebblePad hires new Chief Product Officer to support international growth

@PebblePad (www.pebblepad.co.uk) has today announced the appointment of Shane Rae as its Chief Product Officer, in a move designed to ..

Exclusive-Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks

Exclusive-Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks

By Elizabeth Culliford and Fanny Potkin (Reuters) – Facebook is taking a more aggressive approach to shut down coordinated group..

S.Africa says UK climate envoy to visit to discuss helping shift from coal

S.Africa says UK climate envoy to visit to discuss helping shift from coal

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Britain’s envoy to the U.N. Climate Change Conference plans to visit South Africa ah..

German engineering firms expect hit from supply chain bottlenecks next year

German engineering firms expect hit from supply chain bottlenecks next year

BERLIN (Reuters) – The majority of German mechanical engineering companies are facing noticeable or serious supply chain problem..

Global stock markets slip on inflation, tax, regulation worries

Global stock markets slip on inflation, tax, regulation worries

By Sujata Rao and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stock markets edged lower on Monday on worries over inflat..

GM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery fires

GM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery fires

By Paul Lienert and Heekyong Yang (Reuters) – General Motors Co is taking a more direct role with South Korea’s LG Corp, i..

Vaccine maker Valneva’s shares slump after UK ends COVID-19 deal

Vaccine maker Valneva’s shares slump after UK ends COVID-19 deal

PARIS (Reuters) -Valneva shares plunged around 40% in early Monday trading after the British government ended a COVID-19 vaccine suppl..

Strained supply chains keep U.S. producer prices hot

Strained supply chains keep U.S. producer prices hot

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. producer prices increased solidly in August, leading to the biggest annual gain in..

Apple must ease App Store rules, U.S. judge orders, in a blow to iPhone maker

Apple must ease App Store rules, U.S. judge orders, in a blow to iPhone maker

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge struck down a core part of Apple Inc’s App Store rules on Friday, forcing the ..

Oil rallies to $73 on tight U.S. supplies, Biden-Xi call

Oil rallies to $73 on tight U.S. supplies, Biden-Xi call

By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil rose to briefly top $73 a barrel on Friday, supported by growing signs of supply tight..

Meet you at the bar! UK startup, vTogether launches off-the-shelf, ready-to-use virtual venues and event spaces including Beach Club, Clubhouse, Alpine Meadow and Secret Garden

Meet you at the bar! UK startup, vTogether launches off-the-shelf, ready-to-use virtual venues and event spaces including Beach Club, Clubhouse, Alpine Meadow and Secret Garden

vTogether has created hundreds of bespoke virtual event spaces for global clients and is now launching off-the-shelf virtual venues D..

SureCloud’s Graduate Scheme Attracts Bright Young Talent As Intake Numbers Continue To Grow

SureCloud’s Graduate Scheme Attracts Bright Young Talent As Intake Numbers Continue To Grow

SureCloud’s graduate scheme has helped develop the careers of some of the best GRC talent in the industry and continues to be a ..

Equals and Kani Working together to simplify payments and streamline processes

Equals and Kani Working together to simplify payments and streamline processes

Kani payments, the Fintech for Fintechs and specialist data reconciliation platform, has partnered with leading payments challenger, E..

Londoners react to Bolt’s Helicopter Ride-Hailing as the app sets out to support London’s Air Ambulance Charity

Londoners react to Bolt’s Helicopter Ride-Hailing as the app sets out to support London’s Air Ambulance Charity

Social media floods with Londoner’s reactions as they race to order choppers to get about the capital  Bolt users in the capital recei..

INTRODUCING MY TRAVEL TEST — THE NEW £29 FIT-TO-FLY TEST IS SMART PHONE ENABLED

INTRODUCING MY TRAVEL TEST — THE NEW £29 FIT-TO-FLY TEST IS SMART PHONE ENABLED

The Private Harley Street Clinic (PHSC) has launched MY TRAVEL TEST, a new Rapid Antigen Testing Service with secure online verificati..

OIX urges organisations to prepare for the adoption of digital ID now or get left behind

OIX urges organisations to prepare for the adoption of digital ID now or get left behind

First major conference to outline what digital ID will truly mean for organisations that will come to rely on it. UK, 07 September 20..

SIYAM WORLD, MALDIVES LAUNCHES INDIAN OCEAN’S BIGGEST FLOATING WATER PARK

SIYAM WORLD, MALDIVES LAUNCHES INDIAN OCEAN’S BIGGEST FLOATING WATER PARK

All guests will have unlimited complimentary access to Siyam Water World  Highly anticipated new resort Siyam World, Maldives is bounc..

Malaysia’s Top Glove says U.S. lifts import ban over forced labour

Malaysia’s Top Glove says U.S. lifts import ban over forced labour

By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp said on Friday it has been allowed to ..

Admixer to join other leading industry players at upcoming Adsider LIVE/Programmatic Spend event

Admixer to join other leading industry players at upcoming Adsider LIVE/Programmatic Spend event

The online conference for marketing and media buying specialists will tackle the key issues facing the industry today, including how t..

Ryanair says British airports to struggle this Christmas

Ryanair says British airports to struggle this Christmas

ROME (Reuters) – British airports will struggle to cope with Christmas traffic due to the impact of COVID-19 and Brexit border c..

World, U.S. share markets come under pressure as Delta, economic worries mount

World, U.S. share markets come under pressure as Delta, economic worries mount

By Chris Prentice and Danilo Masoni WASHINGTON/MILAN (Reuters) – World stock markets fell from record highs and U.S. shares were..

Sydney COVID-19 cases seen topping 2,000 a day as Australia ramps up vaccinations

Sydney COVID-19 cases seen topping 2,000 a day as Australia ramps up vaccinations

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – Sydney, the epicentre of Australia’s biggest coronavirus outbreak, is expected to see dai..

National Geographic Traveller (UK) October 2021 available on newsstands now

National Geographic Traveller (UK) October 2021 available on newsstands now

The October issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK) is out now. In the wake of Hurricane Ida, our thoughts go out to all those aff..

Exclusive: U.S. funding tapped for Pacific undersea cable after China rebuffed

Exclusive: U.S. funding tapped for Pacific undersea cable after China rebuffed

By Jonathan Barrett SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Federated States of Micronesia will tap a U.S. funding facility to construct a Pacifi..

Oil dips; OPEC+ sticks to gradual output hikes

Oil dips; OPEC+ sticks to gradual output hikes

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Wednesday after OPEC and its allies agreed to stick to their existing po..

Moderna to recall COVID-19 doses in Japan after stainless steel contaminants found

Moderna to recall COVID-19 doses in Japan after stainless steel contaminants found

By Rocky Swift and Carl O’Donnell TOKYO (Reuters) -Moderna Inc and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd on Wednesday said they are worki..

One million without power as Ida leaves trail of destruction

One million without power as Ida leaves trail of destruction

By Devika Krishna Kumar and Maria Caspani HOUMA, La. (Reuters) -Evacuees who fled Ida before the powerful hurricane devastated souther..

Below a pyramid, a treasure trove sheds new light on ancient Mexican rites

Below a pyramid, a treasure trove sheds new light on ancient Mexican rites

By David Alire Garcia TEOTIHUACAN, Mexico (Reuters) – More than a decade after Sergio Gomez began excavating a tunnel under a to..

Japan finds stainless steel particles in suspended doses of Moderna vaccine

Japan finds stainless steel particles in suspended doses of Moderna vaccine

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s health ministry said on Wednesday that contaminants found in suspended Moderna Inc <MRNA.O>..

Bank of England names former Goldman economist Pill to top economics role

Bank of England names former Goldman economist Pill to top economics role

By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England named Huw Pill, a former chief European economist at Gol..

OPEC+ seen sticking to policy despite higher oil demand

OPEC+ seen sticking to policy despite higher oil demand

By Ahmad Ghaddar, Rania El Gamal and Alex Lawler LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC and its allies will likely stick to their existing polic..

English study finds long COVID affects up to 1 in 7 children months after infection

English study finds long COVID affects up to 1 in 7 children months after infection

LONDON (Reuters) – As many as 1 in 7 children may have symptoms linked to the coronavirus months after testing positive for COVI..

WH Smith warns on 2022 profit due to slow travel recovery

WH Smith warns on 2022 profit due to slow travel recovery

By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -WH Smith’s 2022 profit is likely to be at the lower end of market expectations, the British retai..

GSK, SK Bioscience to test COVID-19 vaccine against AstraZeneca shot

GSK, SK Bioscience to test COVID-19 vaccine against AstraZeneca shot

(Reuters) – Britain’s GSK and South Korea’s SK Bioscience said on Tuesday the drugmakers have begun a late-stage tri..

Ida loses punch, levees hold, but Louisiana expects more rain and flooding

Ida loses punch, levees hold, but Louisiana expects more rain and flooding

By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – Ida lost some of its punch over southwestern Mississippi on Monday after making ..