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'Fear of getting it wrong' harming SME export potential

Red tape and exporters' fears of mistakes are damaging UK's clothing and footwear shipments to the EU, dropping by 18% post-Brexit.

By Dan Culverhouse • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024

eLearning

78% of UK firms overlook AI compliance despite rising adoption

A new survey by VinciWorks shows 78% of UK companies lack measures to guard against AI breaches, even as AI adoption rises and EU regulations loom.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024

Marketing Technologies

UK brands hit by GBP £5.9 billion EU sales drop post-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.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024

Digital Transformation

Hospitality sector lags in digital finance transformation

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by Xledger reveals only 3% of UK hospitality businesses have fully digitised their finance systems, citing fears and outdated tech as key barriers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jun 2024

Fintech

UK SMEs eye global expansion despite banking challenges

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.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2024

Supply Chain

How to take control of supply chains to weather a 'perfect storm' of disruption

Incidents such as the Suez Canal blockage, COVID-19, and rising energy costs, have wreaked havoc, causing a significant toll on supply chains.

By Alex Saric • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023

Global Stories

Brexit stories

Supply Chain

Boomi study reveals need for composability in enterprise software

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and conducted by IDC, underscores the urgent need for composability in enterprise software to combat challenges from outdated systems, per 1,000 surveyed execs.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 17th Jun 2024

Marketing Technologies

Sealskinz boosts sales & VAT automation with BPA Platform

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.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2024

Digital Entertainment

IWD 2024: Transformative tech key to supporting student wellbeing

Higher Education institutions in the UK face considerable challenges as outdated tech intensifies problems around student wellbeing and retention.

By Sarah Fry • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2024

Supply Chain

Rising MSP spending buoyed by demand for refurbished IT tech

ETB Technologies reveals sharp spending increase by managed service providers to meet amplified enterprise IT demands.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024

EduTech

UK firms pivot to AI as permacrisis prompts vital digital adaptations

A new report reveals 78% of UK IT decision-makers plan to use AI and automation to navigate the ongoing permacrisis.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023

DataCentre infrastructure

Interview: CyrusOne's new Europe president on aggressive expansion

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.

By Ashton Young • 6 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2019

Storage

UK IT decision makers more concerned about Brexit than GDPR

When it comes to data sovereignty, UK businesses are less prepared and thus more concerned for what Brexit will bring.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Feb 2019

Hyperscale

Exclusive: What does the IT industry think of Brexit?

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.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jan 2019