Crosslake Technologies, a leader in data-driven technology advisory services for private equity firms and their portfolio companies, announced today the acquisition of Intechnica, a technology firm specializing in due diligence, value creation and bespoke digital products and solutions. Headquartered in Manchester, England, Intechnica will accelerate Crosslake’s global growth strategy. “Our mission is to help investors and…
Engage Consulting Limited (Engage), in partnership with Nederlands Meet Institute (NMi) and Smart Metering Systems Plc (SMS), is proud to announce that it has been contracted to design and deliver laboratory testing schemes for Demand Side Response (DSR) applications for the Flexibility Innovation Programme funded by the BEIS Net Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP). Unlocking the…
The Dyers’ Company has launched a new seed capital investment fund designed to support innovation in, and the commercialisation of, business ideas with a link to colour or colouration. The company will consider initial investments of up to £25,000 per venture for fledgling businesses and entrepreneurs seeking to transform their innovative ideas into successful businesses….
Leather UK, the trade body that represents, promotes and protects the interests of the UK leather industry, has today announced its Leather for Life Swing Tag Project. The project is being supported by Leather UK member, The Worshipful Company of Curriers. The initiative is designed to give consumers the most up-to-date, reliable information about leather,…
2022 was the year we saw major brands and industry leaders such as Google, Starbucks, Tiffany & Co., Nike and Coca Cola leveraging the NFT and Web3 market. Some of you may wonder how or why they have decided to take this leap into such an exclusive space that is most likely difficult for their…
For sports fans inside packed stadiums it’s a conundrum they have to juggle with carefully – when to leave their seat to grab a half-time pint, pie or cup of tea. Move too soon, and you could miss a goal. Wait too long, and you could face being met by zig-zagging queues. And with Premier…
Glasgow based Rapscallion Soda is hitting all the right notes with their subversive range of sodas. They’re low calorie, low sugar, vegan, soft drinks for adults made with fresh, seasonal and, importantly, local produce. Recognisable by their no nonsense, design-led pastel cans, they offer flavours such as Ginga Ninja, Burnt Lemon, Dry Lime, Rhubarb, Strawberry…
In Durham, USA this month Faith For Our Planet (FFOP – a global interfaith coalition) launched the world’s first ever global Youth Interfaith Program on climate change at Duke University Divinity School. The fellowship received almost 5,000 applications and 30 youth faith leaders from 20 countries were selected. Participants hailed from several nations including the…
Companies like TUI Musement, GetYourGuide, Trip.com, AttractionTickets.com and Jet2holidays are still exploiting wildlife for profit, despite the views of 84%1 of UK citizens who believe that tour operators should not sell activities that cause wild animals suffering, according to a report by World Animal Protection. Elephant riding, selfies with tiger cubs and swimming with dolphins were some of…
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) welcomes a lineup of special guests for the IFFR Talks programme at its 52nd edition. The lineup includes: celebrated French cinematographer and recipient of the Robby Müller Award 2023, Hélène Louvart; Pacificition director Albert Serra; Steve McQueen, who presents his latest artwork Sunshine State at IFFR; the International Coalition for…
