Periscope By McKinsey, which offers a suite of Marketing & Sales Analytics Solutions to help companies achieve sustainable revenue growth, has announced the findings of research on consumer sentiment towards Black Friday 2018.
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Black Friday 2018: Consumers are eager, more digital, and willing to spend – Periscope By McKinsey
Oct 11, 2018
UKFast and Secarma CEO offers six tips to better cybersecurity
Oct 02, 2018
This week spells the start of Cybersecurity Month – 31 days dedicated to raising UK cybersecurity awareness and helping to secure the internet.
Thales Report: IoT is the fastest growing force affecting PKI planning and evolution
Oct 02, 2018
Thales has announced that the Internet of Things (IoT) is the fastest growing trend driving the deployment of applications that use public key infrastructure (PKI) as evidenced by its latest annual 2018 Global PKI Trends Study.
How many retail businesses aren't ready for golden quarter traffic?
Sep 20, 2018
The golden quarter (October – December) is fast approaching, but many retail businesses are not actually ready for the onset of increased website traffic this usually brings, according to new research.
Retail’s future is data-driven and the customer is happy to help
Sep 20, 2018
By Eileen Kolev, Product Marketing Manager, MicroStrategy.
This has been a year of great change for the UK High Street. Market-watcher PwC says the first quarter of 2018 was the toughest since the beginning of the last recession and several retailers including Toys R Us, Poundworld, Carpetright and New Look face either administration, restructuring, or are closing their doors forever.
More speed less satisfaction – why faster is not always better in ecommerce delivery
Sep 19, 2018
By Matthew Robertson, Co-CEO, NetDespatch.
In our non-stop lives, it often seems that everyone is competing to do things as quickly as possible. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the fast-paced world of online retail. There's an abiding assumption that, if customers want something, they want it as fast as humanly – or technologically – possible.
From barcodes to low-code: Powering digital transformation in retail
Sep 13, 2018
By Nick Pike, Vice-President, EMEA, OutSystems.
The invention of the barcode revolutionised the retail industry, making it possible for individual stores to stock a far wider range of products and to diversify their offering to appeal to a broader market.
Trend Micro survey finds IoT deployment decisions made without consulting security Teams
Sep 05, 2018
Trend Micro Incorporated, the cybersecurity solutions provider, has revealed that organisations around the world are exposing themselves to unnecessary cyber risk by failing to give IT security teams a voice when planning Internet of Things (IoT) project deployments in enterprise environments.
Belfast best UK city for mobile network performance, London worst – RootMetrics report
Sep 05, 2018
In a new report examining the mobile networks relied upon by millions of consumers across 16 of the most populous cities in the UK, London was ranked as the city with the worst mobile performance.
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) need to develop a strategic vision and differentiate to succeed
Sep 05, 2018
The Global managed IT services market continues to grow and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 9.4% through to 2024, taking the total market value from USD 145.3 billion in 2016 to a projected USD 249.4 billion by the end of 2024 according to recent research from Wise Guys Reports.