The promised AI revolution in shopping is starting to materialise, with shoppers increasingly trusting agents for personal recommendations ahead of the festive season. Traffic to retail sites from AI tools …
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UK businesses shrug off Budget tax fears in push for growth
UK businesses enjoyed a boost in activity in October due to improved demand for good, a leading survey has indicated, in signs that the momentum in growth was growing ahead …
Smartsheet Debuts Intelligent Work Management, Unifying AI, Data and People to Accelerate Enterprise Execution
Smartsheet, the Intelligent Work Management platform that unites people, data and AI, today announced the next major evolution of its platform, unveiling a powerful suite of new generative AI, agentic …
Othello at the Haymarket review: Dastardly Toby Jones delights
Othello review and star rating: ★★★★ If diversifying the West End feels like slow progress, remember it wasn’t that long ago that accurate representation was barely even a talking point. …
‘This is not a game’: Super League Basketball rejects ‘illegal’ BBF deal
Super League Basketball has dismissed an attempt by the British Basketball Federation to end the legal battle that has torn the domestic game apart and seen the men’s national team …
North Sea oil and gas production decline labelled an ’emergency’
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has declared an oil and gas “emergency” in the North East of Scotland as she pushes the Labour government to overturn its ban on new oil …
Don’t penalise banks amid private credit jitters, Lloyds boss urges
The chef executive of Lloyds Banking Group has weighed in on the bubbling tension in the private credit market with a stark warning. In a session with the House of …
Versa Delivers Proven Firewall Performance and Security Effectiveness Validated by Independent Testing
Versa, the global leader in unified networking and security, today announced that its Next-Generation Firewall received CyberRatings.org’s highest “Recommended” rating for the ninth consecutive year. In the newly published Q3 …
Abramovich hits out at UK government over frozen £2.3bn Chelsea proceeds
Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has criticised the government over moves that have “paralysed” his £2.3bn windfall from the sale of the Premier League club. Following the invasion of Ukraine, …
World’s biggest padel club: Rowland eyes mega project after taking racket sport public
British entrepreneur Jonathan Rowland has stepped up plans to build the world’s biggest padel venue by creating the first listed investment vehicle focused on niche racket sports. Rowland today announced …