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UK businesses warned about a ticking data time bomb - in the warehouse

1 UK businesses warned about a ticking data time bomb - in the warehouse

UK businesses are being warned there could be as many as 30 million out of date boxes in warehouses around the country – acting as at ticking data time bomb.

Retailers could increase annual revenue by as much as 5% by investing in cybersecurity measures that shoppers trust

2 Retailers could increase annual revenue by as much as 5% by investing in cybersecurity measures that shoppers trust

A new report by Capgemini's Digital Transformation Institute has revealed that cybersecurity is a new source of competitive advantage for retailers.

New mobility models set to transform the fleet vehicle leasing industry

3 New mobility models set to transform the fleet vehicle leasing industry

In 2018, new mobility models such as electronic vehicle (EV) leasing, private vehicle leasing and used car leasing are set to transform the global fleet leasing market and create tremendous growth opportunities.

Suppliers to bear 70 per cent of the brunt of Sainsbury's/Asda merger 'efficiencies', warns InfinityQS

4 Suppliers to bear 70 per cent of the brunt of Sainsbury's/Asda merger 'efficiencies', warns InfinityQS

With news that Sainsbury’s plans to merge with Asda, there are growing concerns around the financial impact on suppliers and issues of monopoly and competitiveness.

Combating our love-hate relationship with contactless payments

5 Combating our love-hate relationship with contactless payments

By Lina Andolf-Orup, Global Product Marketing Manager, Fingerprints.

Contactless payments' popularity is undeniable. Of the 3.5 billion payment cards produced annually, about half are now contactless.

Payments as a value creator in the B2B supply chain

6 Payments as a value creator in the B2B supply chain

Today's digital payments tech is delivering far more than process and cost efficiency in the B2B supply chain, says Patrick Bermingham, CEO, Adflex – it's also creating new value by changing how buyers and suppliers find and do business with each other.

Five reasons why retail professionals lie to secure a job

7 Five reasons why retail professionals lie to secure a job

Some 90% of retail professionals have got away with lying on their CV, despite 90.9% knowing that it's wrong to do so. That's according to the latest research from the UK independent job board, CV-Library.

£4.8 billion worth of British products hang in the balance following Brexit

8 £4.8 billion worth of British products hang in the balance following Brexit

With the Brexit transition completing at the end of 2020, the UK will need to negotiate new terms for €5.5 billion (£4.8 billion) worth of food and drink products with the EU and third countries, according to insights from Informa's Agribusiness Intelligence.

Right to repair means manufacturers must focus on after-sales service

9 Right to repair means manufacturers must focus on after-sales service

By Gill Devine, VP Sales EMEA, Syncron.

The Right to Repair movement is gathering pace on both sides of the Atlantic, with manufacturers across industries reluctantly relinquishing control of the maintenance and repair of their products. Many manufacturers deploy a system where a restricted number of companies or dealers are authorised to fix equipment.

Improving customer experience is top digital transformation objective for half of manufacturers

10 Improving customer experience is top digital transformation objective for half of manufacturers

Britain's manufacturers finished 2017 with the strongest three months of growth since 2014, according to the most recent figures from The Markit/CIPS UK manufacturing PMI barometer, as resurgent Eurozone growth lifted demand for goods.

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