The personal finance experts at money.co.uk have warned that UK residents have lost more than £1.8 billion as a result of fraudulent and cyber crimes in 2021 so far.
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The future of the British high street lies 400 years in the past
Oct 26, 2021
In order to save the Great British high street of the 21st century, we need to go back in time and take inspiration from the 17th century. Indeed, findings from a new report published by Britain’s community bank Metro Bank reveal the future of the high street actually lies 400 years in the past.
Powerful industry alliance to lead fight against a cashless society
Oct 26, 2021
A new not-for-profit organisation, the UK Cash Supply Alliance (CSA), is officially launching this week and vows to lead a ‘cash fight back’.
How to Make Your Retail Store Run Smoother
Oct 26, 2021
By John Moran, freelance writer.
Running a business – any kind of business – is hard work. But everyone knows that running a business in the retail industry can often be a nightmare because the retail world can be chaotic.
Outseer unveils global research into 3D secure adoption and usage
Oct 26, 2021
Payment authentication and monitoring solutions provider Outseer has released new global research conducted by the Aite-Novarica Group focused on 3D Secure, the payments authentication standard developed and managed by EMVco. Aite-Novarica found that the 3D Secure standard is now widely deployed by card issuers and merchants globally and is being used as a key technology to fight card-not-present (CNP) payment fraud.
Supply chain delays spur early Christmas shopping for 45% of UK consumers
Oct 26, 2021
While it might feel like Christmas preparations start earlier and earlier every year, this dynamic has become a reality for retailers in 2021 with warnings of supply chain disruption, panic buying, and fears of festive lockdown restrictions leading to an earlier-than-ever shopping season.
Retailers brace for fraud spike as peak shopping season approaches
Oct 26, 2021
Half of UK retailers anticipate a spike in fraud attacks on their businesses in the Q4 shopping period, new research commissioned by Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world's leading companies, has found.
Ecommerce growth could create 12 million sq ft of last mile logistics space requirements by 2025
Oct 26, 2021
Ecommerce sales are forecast to rise from 27% to 30% by 2025, resulting in an additional £37 billion worth of online retail sales.
Cambridgeshire signage business celebrates string of successes
Oct 26, 2021
Signage and visual communications specialist, FASTSIGNS Peterborough, is celebrating a strong year of successes, following its relocation to Phorpres Close last October and a string of recent new appointments.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT - October 2021 edition
Oct 26, 2021
Welcome to the October 2021 edition of Manufacturing & Logistics IT.
In this issue we feature a Special Technology Report looking in depth at the latest developments in the world of Demand Forecasting & Planning/S&OP.
