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Women in leadership: changing the script
Standard Bank’s Chief Executive of Personal and Business Banking South Africa, Funeka Montjane, is changing the face of...
5 elements of innovation programs that achieve real results
To truly drive top and bottom-line results from innovation initiatives, it’s important for companies to quickly design,...
Wearable technology in payments…
The demand from consumers for ease of access, adaptability and personalisation from technology shows no sign of slowing down –...
Differentiating data, analytics & the insights that D2C can provide to CPG’s
Considering going D2C? This model paves the way for many opportunities to improve customer engagement, brand loyalty, sales and...
When does operational excellence inhibit innovation?
Who knows what real disruptions Retail 3.0 might bring beyond a bunch of buzzwords, but I’d bet that squeezing the pips out of...
The art of balancing efficiency & liquidity
After the global financial crisis, the focus of banks fundamentally changed. Regulations evolved to try and avoid other bank...
Fast fashion
ASOS. Boohoo. Amazon Fashion. FashionNova. The fast fashion landscape is a crowded space and it is clear that a fierce battle for...
Engaging your employees
Whether it be improvements in retention, safety, productivity, or profit, employee engagement certainly seems to be that magic...
The rebirth of the high street & the future of physical retail
It’s easy to give a state of the nation, but the two big questions we face now are: what areas should retailers focus on to...
Individual accountability & the C word
UK regulators regard cultural deficiencies to have been the “root cause” of the financial crisis and are now equipped with...
Redefining the Boundaries of ERP
What should you, as a CIO, do with your ERP today? How do you ensure you have something that works now and gives you the...
India: the next big digital revolution
A surge of young innovators are putting India in the vanguard of the digital revolution and transforming its digital economy from...
AI: Why is there a gap between ambition & action?
Is artificial intelligence just ‘hype’ – short-lived, over-discussed and under-utilised – or will it really transform...
The innovation opportunity for wealth managers
Ever considered investing – but then given up, put off by the sheer complexity of it all? If so, we suspect you aren’t...
Death of the UK high street
The high street as we know it is dead. Boring stores are dead. Or if they are not dead yet, they will be if retailers do...
Maximizing your innovation investment in 2018
What’s the magic formula for success when it comes to large corporate innovation? Are you just going through the motions..?
Retailers should fear a more direct approach
At a time where customer loyalty is at its lowest for stores on our high street, online direct-to-customer (D2C) startups are...
Partnerships in an age of disruption
In an age where change is the only constant, it is virtually impossible to out-innovate the market. So why waste time trying?...
What you need to know about CPG companies going D2C
The retail industry is going through major disruption as more and more innovative consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands are...
How to be an entrepreneur in corporate life
Serial entrepreneur. Optimist. Managing Partner. Our very own Stephen Newton sat down with Nick Synnott, host and producer of...
Banking regulation need not break the bank
Take a breath this year and protect your firm from reputational risk.
Expert minds in financial services
Anthony Potter and Oliver Bishop sat down with the team at Luxoft, the technology solutions provider dedicated to the financial...
Talking cyber hygiene…
Tom Archer talks to James Doggett, CISO of Panaseer - the cyber security analytics firm. They delve into what cyber hygiene...