How disruptive tech is shaking up the world of business
Innovation is the beating heart of tech startups in London, Berlin and Silicon Valley. By tearing up the rule book on everything from payments and transportation, to food delivery and accommodation, these companies are disrupting markets that have traditionally been dominated by corporate giants. But what can other businesses learn from these startups, and how can they take advantage of their groundbreaking tech?
Claims management software can speed up claims processing, reduce errors and enhance the customer experience. Here's a guide to how it can benefit your SME
To celebrate London Fashion Week, we've put together an article highlighting the UK's small businesses that are making a name for themselves within the fashion industry
Zoe Morris of recruitment agency Jefferson Frank explores what UK businesses can do to build an inclusive culture and make women feel more welcome in the technology industry
More SMEs are harnessing the flexibility of cloud services to increase day-to-day efficiencies, support scalability and boost security. Dean Gardner talks us through the benefits
Identity verification is a vital part of many businesses' customer checks. Rhys David examines how facial recognition technology can help save time and resources
The modern supply chain is facing incredible strain from increased demands from the digital ecosystem. We look at the impact blockchain could have on supply chain management
Influencer marketing has resulted in huge success for the companies that get it right, but choosing an influencer for your brand is tricky. Until, that is, you start using artificial intelligence
By nurturing some of the UK’s very best startups, Geovation is becoming a bright light for a government often accused of failing to adequately support to the nation’s tech industry
The only certain things in life: death and taxes. But when it comes to death, the funeral industry is over-charging and under-serving. Two startups explain how they're challenging the status quo
Far from being a threat, artificial intelligence presents a huge opportunity for businesses and customers alike. How could robots transform your company?
With more people buying and trading in cryptocurrencies, some have suggested they could eventually replace traditional currency. But how likely is that?
Startups Casper and Eve have revolutionized the experience of buying a mattress. We discover how the two companies have successfully disrupted the industry
Building a successful business depends on embracing failure from the start, not fearing it. Here's how to create a fail-friendly culture in your company
Choosing the Best Payment Options for Your Business
All businesses need to offer the right payment options to their customers. With a plethora of choices available, what payment options should you consider?
With the launch of Workplace, Facebook will be competing with the likes of Slack and Yammer. We weigh up the pros and cons of the company's enterprise tool
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