Giacom has reported recorded another great year of financial growth for 2021, growing by 20% to £58.6M. The CSP’s success in the past year has been mirrored by an increase in new hires; with the team growing by 22% in 2021 across all departments. As a Hull-headquartered business, Giacom actively recruits …
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OnBuy.com, is seeking to attract further international retailers after another hugely successful year of growth. Opening up more opportunity to access British customers, the announcement follows OnBuy being recognised in The Financial Times’ 1000 fastest growing companies in Europe listing. As reported by eMarketer, the lucrative UK consumer market is the third …
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Tech Data has launched a business resource group (BRG) focused on diversity, equality and inclusion called Embrace. David Watts, managing director, UK and Ireland, Tech Data, said: “Tech Data is committed to maintaining a culture that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion and we are really looking forward to getting Embrace underway and seeing …
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Brother UK, has added four new models to its TJ series of industrial label printers. The new models offer print speeds of up to 14 inches per second (ips), compared to up to 10 ips provided by the four existing models launched in 2020. The new releases also feature increased …
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The ferry operator P&O’s controversial mass-firing of 800 employees without warning is impacting on cross-Channel freight and UK exporters and importers, warns the international delivery specialist ParcelHero. ParcelHero is also warning that the ongoing suspension of services could have serious implications for Great Britain – Northern Ireland/Republic of Ireland (ROI) shipments, …
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According to cybersecurity company Surfshark analysis, the Russian telecoms regulator (Roskomnadzor) has forced Google to delist more than 36,000 URLs that link to VPN services over the past month. The most significant spike of requests was recorded amid the second week of the war, when the Kremlin banned various media …
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In PCR’s May issue we will have a special focus on Sustainability; a topic, which is continuing to receive increasing traction given the outcome of COP26 at the end of last year and the growing concerns over global warming. The Tech and IT channel have a huge part to play …
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BMC has selected Oracle Exadata Cloud Service running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to power its BMC Helix platform. “Our goal is to offer customers the choices they need to enable faster, more accurate, and more efficient ways of delivering service innovations across the globe,” stated Margaret Lee, senior vice president and general manager, …
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Gravitee.io, an open source solution provider has appointed Herb Cunitz as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Cunitz brings decades of experience in leadership and open-source data technologies, and a long track record of leading innovative and diverse teams around the world. Previously, Cunitz was the President of Hortonworks, where …
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The pandemic drove a stark shift in consumer behaviour, with the near-ubiquity of online leading to a popularity surge in a range of new customer service communications channels. According to TelcoSwitch, now is the time for businesses to overhaul their omnichannel capabilities, or risk being left behind. Research suggests that the average …
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