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The US-based e-commerce firm, Amazon, has announced it plans to create 1,000 new jobs in Ireland, CNBC reported. The company will launch roles in Ireland’s capital city, Dublin, covering software engineers, security specialists and big data specialists. The jobs will be generated over a span of two years, Amazon confirmed on 18 June. With the additional 1,000 roles, the ...
British pub chain JD Wetherspoon has stated it will no longer sell drinks imported from the EU and will replace these with UK or US manufactured products. Founder Tim Martin, a strong Brexit supporter, has stated this will form part of the company’s transition from products made in the EU. Italian prosecco and German beer are to be affected. The chain currently sells around 2mn...
The CRM giant Salesforce is to invest more than $2.5bn over the next five years to fuel the growth of its UK business. It made the announcement ahead of participating in Prime Minister May’s Tech Investment Roundtable hosted at 10 Downing Street. Salesforce, which says it is experiencing rapid growth in the UK, is the #1 Customer Experience and Customer Relationship Managemen...
A new study by global recruitment giant Robert Half has revealed the extent to which companies in the UK struggle to find appropriately skilled employees. Almost half of companies (49%) are struggling to find staff with the right skills for the job. As a result, one fifth (21%) are now looking to recruit candidates with exceptional soft skills, with a view to developing the desired techni...
Business Chief met with Tom Homer, Telstra’s inspiring MD for EMEA, to learn how the telco is targeting European expansion while continuing its own transformation into a tech-co offering a range of complementary software products and services. Australian telecommunications business Telstra is the market leader down under offering a complete portfolio of integrated cloud, data and...
By Kathy Schneider, CMO at Sungard Availability Services Every organisation has to adopt new technologies and practices in order to remain competitive and achieve growth. However, the current pace of change and rapid emergence of new technologies is making it increasingly difficult for companies to find staff with specialised skills. Initiatives like the recent Learn...
By Hazjier Pourkhalkhali, Global Head of Strategy, Optimizely. "The customer is always right" is one of the most overused, and often despised expressions in business. The bane of any customer facing employee throughout the world has held itself in the job role lexicon for generations, despite the fact sometimes, the customer is wrong. While it is outdated to ...
The negative reaction to recent results and a shareholder backlash left the departure of BT Chief Executive Gavin Patterson inevitable, according to Chairman Jan du Plessis. In a statement on Friday, BT confirmed that Patterson's 14-year stint at its helm will come to an end later this year, with du Plessis already leading a recruitment process to find a replacement to steer the ...
Volvo Cars has spelled out its plan to become a leading player in the industry by 2025. The Swedish manufacturer is putting the customer's needs at the front of its thinking with the target of building over five million direct consumer relationships by the middle of the next decade. As the industry faces up to the transformational switch from traditional models to...
By Rich Turner, VP EMEA at CyberArk Now the GDPR has come into force, organisations are required to stand up and reveal details of a data breach within just 72 hours. Similar legislation that passed into law in Australia in February 2018 suggests we can now expect a deluge of notifications; the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner received 31 notifications in the fi...
Grupo Santander has appointed Dirk Marzluf as its new Group Head of Technology and Operations, replacing Andreu Plaza. Here we detail what made Marzluf the perfect candidate for the role... Dirk Marzluf will oversee Grupo Santander's long-term strategy in the field of information management and operations from September 1. The German national, educated the Universit...
Outgoing BP chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg has been appointed as the new leader of the European Round Table of Industrialists (ERT). The ERT, a 54-strong forum of leaders from Europe's biggest multinational companies, has chosen the vastly experienced Svanberg to replace current chairman Benoît Potier, who is the CEO of Air Liquide. Svanberg, who is stepping down...
By Tom Turner, CEO, BitSight As the number of digital transactions dramatically increases, so does the risk and likelihood of cyber-attack. This means that organisations handling large amounts of sensitive data are more likely to become targets of hackers who are looking to exploit this information which is stored within corporate networks. As a result, businesses find themselves...
KPMG's CEO Outlook survey for 2018 has illustrated the determination of business leaders to take hold of their company's digital transformation. The study, which covers a broad range of topics with insight from CEOs across a range of industries, revealed that 95% now see technological disruption as an opportunity rather than a threat – a huge 30-point increase on 2017. ...
By Adam Tamburini, Senior Vice President International at e-shelter Businesses have never needed their data kept securely more than now. Not only do companies have more confidential information stored than ever before and new levels of complexity with GDPR, but the ability of skilled cyber-criminals to gain access to this information has never been greater. CIOs are on the ...
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