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  Jack Underwood, co-founder and CEO of Circuit shares his insights on the changes that customers can expect to see from last-mile delivery in the future The move to online shopping has accelerated considerably over the past 18 months. In February 2021, 75% of people were shopping online more than they were in March 2020 pre- pandemic. The rise in demand has consequently increased the expec...
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Unify is a social giving startup that's created a tech solution to combat the difficulties the homeless community faces in our increasingly cashless society. We wrote recently in our article about JustTip that our constant move towards a cash-free society is not a good thing for everyone. While it is convenient for a lot of us, it can cause issues in certain situations, and for certain people. ...
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The Manchester-based startup Sourceful is on a mission to make global supply-chain sustainability more transparent and achievable for every business. We have written quite a lot over the last couple of years about startups dedicated to sustainability. Be they search engines, browser plug-ins, carbon offsetting schemes, turning waste into new products, or many, many others, there are an encourag...
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STRETCH, Career Masterclass’ global career development conference continues with its mission to democratise career growth for black and ethnically diverse professionals Now in its 5th year, Career Masterclass’ STRETCH conference is back - and this year it’s bigger than ever! STRETCH is the leading career development conference for ambitious black and ethnically-diverse profe...
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  Looking after the employees in your startup is a must - here are a few of the best ways that you can do just that Starting a business can be exhilarating. You will want to throw your heart and soul into your new venture and may expect your employees to do the same. After all, they should love their jobs as much as you do, right? However, if you want to keep the engine of your business run...
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Latest TechIreland Startup Funding Review reveals that 2021 has been a record breaking year so far for Irish tech companies Good news to start the week with the publication of TechIreland’s Startup Funding Review which reveals that a record €932 million has been raised by 101 Irish tech companies in the first half of the year. The money was raised from a variety of sources, includin...
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Technology is a must for all modern businesses - here are a few of the fundamental reasons as to why it is so important Technology is business – a given these days, but just exactly how important is it for businesses to succeed in the modern working world? The answer today goes beyond “very important” to “more or less essential”. Indeed, it’s difficult to t...
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Oshun Workplace Wellbeing, the startup aiming to revolutionise the face of the wellness industry launches free Wellbeing Day with free sessions focusing on diversity, inclusion, confidence and joy A new wellbeing startup is urging employers to make workplace wellbeing more inclusive in order to tackle poor mental health among the workforce. Oshun Workplace Wellbeing, founded by Leanne Evans an...
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Work: In Progress is a one-day hybrid event exploring the future of work and workspaces, talent planning, diversity, inclusion and social purpose and the hiring demands of the growing tech sector The world of work is changing. From the future of workspaces and ways of working, through to future jobs and talent planning; commitments to Diversity, Inclusion and social purpose through to meeting t...
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Impressive cohort of 32 AI tech scaleups from across the UK are announced as participants in Tech Nation's Applied AI 3.0 growth programme. It’s all systems go for the folk at Tech Nation. Hot on the heels of the announcement of the late-stage startups who have been selected for their Future Fifty programme and last week’s news on the Climate Tech companies participating in NetZero...
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The impressive cohort of leading late-stage tech companies taking part in Tech Nation's prestigious Future Fifty programme has now been revealed... The good news never stops at Tech Nation! Last week they announced details of the innovative Climate Tech companies participating in Net Zero 2.0 and today, they’ve revealed details of the 15 companies that have been selected to join the ...
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Emeka Ikechi, Director of Vanity Studios shares his insights on the importance of getting your social media imagery right and a few of the key things you should consider... Social media is important for many new businesses. Whether B2C or B2B, brands find new customers and engage in important conversations primarily via LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. If you are failing to grow your ...
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