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Logistics operations are increasingly turning to integrated technology solutions to overcome a host of transport planning pressures, while at the same time the driver and general skills shortage continues to weigh on the supply chain sector.

Following a successful pilot in the north west of England, where 1.4 million pages of local high street offers and events were viewed, a national version OFFiGO has now gone live. The digital platform seeks to increase spend and footfall in the retail and hospitality sector by bringing the ‘high street’ online and enabling customers to find local deals.

UK businesses were subjected to 281,094 internet-borne cyberattacks each last year, according to analysis from Beaming, the business ISP.

The latest Report on Jobs, published by KPMG and the REC, showed a further increase in demand for both permanent and temporary IT workers during January.

MetaPack, the eCommerce delivery technology provider, is again playing host to some of the world’s best brands, retailers and carriers at The Delivery Conference – TDC Global 2019 on February 26, 2019 at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London.

Brexit brings a wave of uncertainty and change to the UK business landscape, and since the day the UK voted to leave the EU, it’s been a whirlwind.

Nuaire has supplied a significant range of ventilation systems, including Air Handling Units (AHU), Heat Recovery Units and Extract Fans for use in Wales’ largest retail space, Trago Mills in Merthyr Tydfil.

As part of the Toyota Group and inventor of the QR Code, DENSO specialises in the development of innovative data collection devices.

Dorking-based Paragon Software Systems has supported the St Gemma’s Hospice annual Christmas tree disposal service, helping the charity to raise more than £20,000 to care for terminally ill people in West Yorkshire.

Following a successful pilot, Qubist, the Employee Advocacy app, has announced that John Lewis & Partners has rolled out its proprietary award-winning advocacy technologyacross its 51 stores nationwide.

The newly formed Digital Signage Organisation (DSO), an organisation to support the European Digital Signage industry, has entered into a mutual partnership with AVIXA, the audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, in order to better serve the industry and their respective members.