Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, who was formerly married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated $3.8 billion to 465 charities since June. She has chosen organisations that she believes “support the needs of underrepresented people from groups of all kinds.” In a Medium post, Scott said her donations are intended to support all types of […]
Annie Button, professional content writer and branding aficionado, explores how hiring an apprentice can boost a businesses value and profits. Apprentices may be overlooked by many businesses, but they offer countless benefits to companies in a range of sectors. From boosting staff morale to improving productivity, taking on trainees can also help to increase profits […]
“We applaud the efforts the Chancellor has made to help out those most in need. But we are disappointed that the wider Government has done little or nothing within its powers to increase the underlying supply of goods, energy and skilled workers,” Next said. “It is important to recognise that Government interventions to ‘pay for’ […]
Italian jewellery maker Bulgari is marking the 10th anniversary of its Octo collection with an extraordinary world record. Its latest watch, the Octo Finissimo Ultra, is the thinnest mechanical watch ever created— the eighth occasion on which the luxury brand has set a record for thinness. Three years of research and development were required by […]
Professional content writer and branding aficionado Annie Button shares the latest AI trends for business with CEO Today. The business world is constantly evolving and companies need to adopt modern methods to match or better their competitors. This brings us nicely on to artificial intelligence (AI), which is a solution that uses computers to mimic […]
On Tuesday, Haun Ventures, founded by former federal prosecutor turned crypto investor Katie Haun, announced a $500 million early-stage fund. The firm also announced an additional $1 billion for more mature startups which will focus on Web3. Haun Ventures’ launch comes at a challenging time for the crypto industry. Following an all-time high for Bitcoin […]
Claire Rychlewski, SVP, EMEA at Kinaxis, explains the importance of businesses having a resilient supply chain. From the clothes we wear to the devices that allow us to watch our favourite content, all the consumer products we use come to us via a supply chain process. As such, businesses rely on efficient supply chain operations […]
Without much forewarning, leaders have had to make strategic decisions which on one hand affect their immediate P&L and on the other will affect the long term corporate strategic direction. Pulling out of a market or identifying new business partners to guarantee supply and delivery normally require careful consideration and long decision-making times. Following the […]
Axios’ report states that China now has a total of 1,133 billionaires, a figure which is growing approximately three times faster than the US’ billionaire population. Presently, the US had 716 billionaires. The three cities with the largest billionaire populations are now all in China, with Shenzhen recently bumping New York City from third place. […]
What The Research Shows The new industry-wide research report, titled the Ambition Index, has highlighted that 37% of UK businesses have investment plans in place, compared to 26% before the pandemic - a strong sign that business confidence is picking up. Private equity deals in the UK, both in terms of deal volume and value, […]
Location, location, location Finding great people is important and should be a key contributing factor for choosing where to set up shop when expanding into the US. There is no set rule for this, and it will vary greatly depending on the sector. A location with several top universities, like Washington DC, can ease the […]
Danni Rush, Chief Operating Officer at Virgin Incentives and Virgin Experience Days and Virgin Experience Gifts, discusses the importance of making employees feel appreciated. Celebrated in March, Employee Appreciation Day is a great time for businesses to focus on showing their team appreciation including rolling out rewards in recognition of all their hard work. But […]
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