Digital Strategy stories
Most firms using AI see little business value, survey
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Most organisations using AI are seeing productivity gains, but a survey found few are translating the technology into revenue or measurable ROI.
HCLTech signs DP World Tour digital experience deal
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HCLTech to overhaul DP World Tour's web and app experience in multi-year deal that also makes it an Official Marketing Partner across Europe.
eCommerce AI spending rises as leaders fear readiness gap
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eCommerce firms boost AI budgets as 73% of leaders say they are not ready, with UK and US groups citing culture, rules and old systems.
YFM backs Swanky with GBP £7.6 million growth deal
2 days ago
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YFM Equity Partners invests GBP £7.6 million in Exeter-based Shopify agency Swanky, funding hiring, service expansion and selective acquisitions.
Quantium launches Gemini Enterprise practice with Google
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Quantium joins Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise push with a new AI practice aimed at moving enterprise agents from pilots into production.
Code and Theory appoints JJ Schmuckler as President
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Code and Theory names former WPP and Real Chemistry executive JJ Schmuckler as president to bolster senior client ties and integrated growth.
Granicus names UK digital government awards winners
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Granicus awards spotlight councils and public bodies cutting wait times, boosting engagement and improving trust through digital services.
Clarks launches curated marketplace with Marketplacer
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Clarks adds a curated marketplace for third-party sellers as it looks to broaden its online range while keeping tight control of brand experience.
Clarks launches curated marketplace with Marketplacer
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Clarks broadens its online range with a curated third-party marketplace powered by Marketplacer, keeping tight control over sellers and customer experience.
UK launches GBP £500m sovereign AI fund amid doubts
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UK AI fund sparks debate over sovereignty, as vendors warn that homegrown models and infrastructure may lag behind US and Chinese rivals.
Campaign urges UK cyber law reform to back researchers
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CyberUp urges ministers to modernise the Computer Misuse Act as a report warns outdated rules are hampering cyber research and investment.
Scotland Women in Technology backs charity board pilot
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Scotland Women in Technology and Third Sector Lab launch a pilot to train up to 30 women for charity board roles, tackling digital gaps and gender imbalance.
RFU appoints Capgemini as digital transformation partner
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RFU taps Capgemini to modernise England rugby's digital systems, using AI-led innovation to improve services for players, volunteers and fans.
OpenText brings AI tools to AWS European Sovereign Cloud
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document management
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OpenText will put content, security and service management tools on AWS's European Sovereign Cloud, targeting EU customers with strict data rules.
UK SAP users warn of data gaps slowing AI adoption
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data protection
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UK businesses back AI and SAP transformation, but only 4% are very confident in data quality and 94% say silos hinder real-time decisions.
Vistra appoints Chief AI & Digital Officer Damian Leach
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Vistra names Damian Leach as Chief AI & Digital Officer to accelerate global digital and AI upgrades across client services and operations.
Start Tech boss urges MSPs to focus on business needs
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Start Tech Managing Director Ian Groves tells London event MSPs to prioritise client business problems over AI hype as debate grows over automation's impact.
Meliora buys Backchat Media to expand into New Zealand
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Meliora acquires Auckland-based Backchat Media, gaining a New Zealand foothold and bolstering its APAC digital strategy and content offering.
Kingfisher signs Google Cloud deal for AI shopping
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Kingfisher strikes multi-year Google Cloud deal to power AI-driven, conversational shopping across B&Q, Castorama and Brico Dépôt sites.
BT says over 3 million UK homes move to digital landlines
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More than 3m UK homes have switched to digital landlines as BT warns those ignoring the rollout risk disruption before analogue ends in 2027.