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Gates says Apple’s customers are “frustrated”

Bill Gates says iPad users are “frustrated” in an interview with CNBC, whilst pitching Microsoft’s Surface tablet.

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‘Manslaughter convictions are just the tip of an iceberg’

A security expert is calling on companies to ensure they have stringent health and safety facilities for lone workers. Following a 40 per cent rise in corporate manslaughter investigations, Patrick Dealtry, chairman of the British Security Association’s Lone Worker Forum, says greater efforts must be made to safeguard and reassure workers that carry out their [...]

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Evernote expands in China market

Evernote CEO Phil Libin has announced a new corporate service for Chinese customers, Yinxiang Biji Business.

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Pfizer acts against spam emails

Pfizer tries to bring back customers by creating their own online shop for ED medicine Viagra.

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An entirely digital customer experience

Hointer, a concept store in the US, replaces customer service with new retail technology.

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Supply chains in Africa are being hijacked

Illegal permits are being issued from logging firms in Africa, bypassing laws and corrupting supply chains.

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EU plans to ban bee-harming pesticides

A vote has been passed restricting the use of certain chemicals due to fears of harming the bee population.

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Lobster’s off the menu

Fish supply chains have been affected by the recent cold weather, leading to rising prices and dishes being taken off menus.

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‘Businesses see security as a loss leader, but it’s an addition’

Former SAS soldier and Bravo Two Zero author Andy McNab steps out from the shadows to talk tactics with Dave Baxter If you judge a book by its cover, Andy McNab fits easily into the “gung-ho” category. His stack of novels – written over the past two decades – is littered with gutsy titles such as [...]

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Nike cleans up its act through its global supply chain

Nike partners with bluesign technologies to implement environmentally-friendly manufacturing processes throughout its global supply chain.

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