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IWD 2024: Artificial Intelligence for hospitality: Think. Start. Do.
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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fintechs
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financial systems
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rpa
UK hospitality industry can optimally utilise AI for revenue management, marketing and account handling, provided they process clean, ample data, industry insiders advise.
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Workday announces fiscal results & plans to buy HiredScore
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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edutech
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workday
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higher education
Workday reports 17% YoY fiscal growth and outlines plans to acquire AI-backed talent orchestration firm, HiredScore, to enhance its CFO solutions portfolio.
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Telecoms industry's benefits most generous, says Vestd study
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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martech
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seo
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search engines
Telecom sector leads in job benefits, according to a study by Vestd, amid reports that 70% of UK workers are considering changing jobs in 2024.
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40% of UK consumers to buy Valentine's gifts, says Airtime Rewards survey
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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fintechs
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financial systems
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valentine's day
Valentine's Day still attractive to UK consumers: 40% plan to spend on gifts and 42% intend to go shopping, despite 62% choosing not to observe, according to Airtime Rewards research.
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Medallia launches Agile Research for advanced market insights
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Medallia, Inc. unveils Medallia Agile Research, an advanced self-service market research tool integrated into its Experience Cloud, aimed at enabling fast, comprehensive surveys and data collection while preserving the integrity of an organisation's data history.
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Kerzner Group launches Unily's iKonnect app for enhanced staff communication
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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hcm
Kerzner Group has unveiled iKonnect, Unily's new mobile-first app, revolutionising internal communications for the 70% of its 15,000-strong workforce who are frontline employees without regular access to computers.
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Rise in poly-employment among shift workers hits 25-year high
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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deputy
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nsw
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australian bureau of statistics
Australian shift workers are increasingly taking on multiple jobs, a trend called 'poly-employment', which has reached a 25-year high.
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Prospa offers interest-free loans to New Zealand SMEs for EOFY
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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hospitality
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nz
Prospa, a fintech firm, unveils special EOFY offer providing business loans with no interest or repayments for four weeks, aimed at offering much-needed relief to SMEs facing ongoing supply chain and labour cost issues.
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Carl Eschenbach becomes sole CEO of Workday from 2024
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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hcm
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hospitality
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Carl Eschenbach steps into the solitary CEO role at enterprise cloud applications leader, Workday, taking over from co-CEO, Aneel Bhusri.
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Twilio honours AI startups pushing innovation in customer engagement
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Twilio honoured innovative startups utilising Generative AI and Twilio's suites to enhance digital communication for customer experiences in its AI Startup Searchlight awards.
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HID & Olea Kiosks launch collaboration on facial recognition tech
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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network security
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firewalls
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biometrics
HID and Olea Kiosks, provider of self-service kiosks, collaborate on an initiative to revolutionise user experience for multi-industry access control.
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Publicis Sapient & Google Cloud to launch Retail Media Network Accelerator
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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digital signage
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public cloud
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cx
Publicis Sapient partners with Google Cloud to launch a Retail Media Network Accelerator, providing a platform for clients to boost revenue via customised ads and enhance customer engagement.
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e& enterprise and Fils join forces to green digital payments
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
E& enterprise partners with Fintech startup, Fils, to pioneer a sustainable digital payments system in the UAE, allowing customers to offset carbon emissions with each transaction.
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Vonage secures National Innovation Award for enhancing guest experience
Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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digital entertainment
Global cloud communications leader Vonage wins the National Innovation Award for Guest Experience 2023 for its transformative technologies enhancing customer experience in hospitality.
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Three industries display tech will transform in 2024
Sun, 31st Dec 2023
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digital signage
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cx
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martech
While much of the focus is on things like artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, consumer-grade technology also has enormous potential to transform industries.
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Agilysys names Tony Marshall as VP & Managing Director for Asia Pacific
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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south korea
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asia pacific
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nz
Agilysys appoints Tony Marshall as VP and Managing Director for Asia Pacific, tasked to drive regional growth strategy.
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One in 10 retail tech businesses in UK up for sale
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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market
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study
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hospitality
Study reveals that 1 in 10 retail tech businesses in UK is currently up for sale, marking a high among sectors.
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IDeaS report reveals six key technology trends for hotels in 2024
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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ai
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hospitality
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revenue management
IDeaS report divulges six pivotal technology trends set to revolutionise the hotel industry in 2024.
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Arcanum AI forms strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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hcm
Arcanum AI has partnered with Amazon Web Services in a multi-year agreement to enhance workplace productivity using AI.
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Over half of UK HR professionals considering AI adoption, reveals report
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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hcm
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ai
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productivity
Over 50% of UK HR professionals are already using artificial intelligence (AI) or seriously considering its adoption, says report.