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A year ago, Artificial Intelligence was on everyone’s lips — its potential hyped beyond anything we have seen since the advent of social. But as we step into 2025, the conversation is shifting. The initial frenzy has given way to pragmatism, and industry leaders focus on three defining themes: agentic AI, trust, and more robust privacy measures for users. What will this next phase of AI innovation look like? From the maturation of business models to the emergence of trustworthy, privacy-conscious systems, experts across the field weigh in on the trends they believe will shape the year ahead. Niklas Mortensen,…

Capturing attention in busy spaces is no small feat. Whether it’s bustling city streets, vibrant marketplaces, or packed exhibitions, high-traffic areas offer huge opportunities for businesses to attract new customers – if you know how to stand out. Here’s how to cut through the noise and make your business impossible to miss. Eye-Catching Signage Is Key When every business is competing for attention, signage can make all the difference. An effective sign should be easy to read, visually appealing, and strategically placed. For smaller spaces or temporary displays, a compact and impactful cardboard sign can grab attention without overwhelming the setting.…

Foodinjoy, a leading innovator in ConsumerTech, is proud to announce its recent triumph at the prestigious UK Business Awards, commonly known as The Dons. The company was awarded Gold in the Best Use of Technology category and Silver in the Best Customer Experience (Micro Business) category. The UK Business Awards, a hallmark of excellence in the business world, recognizes companies that demonstrate exceptional performance, innovation, and customer focus. This year’s awards saw fierce competition from top-tier businesses across the UK, making Foodinjoy’s achievement even more significant. Dr. Joydeep Pal, Founder and CEO, Foodinjoy expressed his excitement about the award, stating,…

A new survey has revealed that a quarter of residents in Britain are struggling with the effects of mould in their homes, after one of the wettest years on record for the UK. According to new data from MyBuilder.com, the reliable way to hire tradespeople, 24 per cent of people living in Britain admit to seeing higher levels of mould than in previous years. Interestingly, the problem seems worse among younger households, with 33 per cent of 18-34s admitting to the issue, compared to just 14 per cent of over 55s. There is also a geographic variation for the problem, with…

Earlier this month, Open Road Access hosted a groundbreaking webinar in collaboration with the Rights on Flights campaign, which brought together industry leaders, experts, and the disabled community to address pressing accessibility challenges in air travel. The virtual event explored opportunities for the aviation industry, with a particular focus on making air travel safer, more dignified, and accessible for all. The webinar led by industry experts, including Christopher Wood MBE, Martyn Sibley, and David Dew-Veal, highlighted the urgent need for change, as current practices in assisting disabled air passengers often lead to unsafe and undignified experiences. Key issues discussed included…

Showcasing Europe’s Finest Swimming Pools and Spa Projects of the Year The European Pool and Spa Awards, organised annually by the European Union of Swimming Pool and Spa Associations (EUSA), honour the most exceptional domestic (residential) pools, spas, and hot tubs within the Wet Leisure Industry. Each year, winners from across Europe compete for recognition in this prestigious event. Following the 2024 awards ceremony, Europe’s most stunning swimming pool builds and hot tub installations have been revealed. This marks the 12th edition of these esteemed awards, which concluded with a ceremony on Tuesday, November 19th, at Piscine Global in Lyon.…

I Love Decaf, the UK’s first-ever dedicated decaffeinated coffee brand, is celebrating a major milestone: a Great Taste Award for The Only Best Trillionaires Decaf Coffee. Launched in 2022 after years of development, the brand has firmly entered the decaf market with its exceptional flavour and growing success, holding a 4.8 Trustpilot rating. “Drinking decaf shouldn’t feel like a punishment.” David Holly, founder of I Love Decaf (https://www.ilovedecaf.shop), was inspired to create the brand after a personal journey to reduce caffeine: “I was drinking three litres of coffee a day before I decided to cut back on caffeine. But the…

On Thursday 14th November, Monkey Puzzle Day Nurseries hosted its annual conference, bringing together its network of franchises from up and down the country to reflect on their successes from the past year while looking ahead to what 2025 has in store. The event featured talks and workshops exploring emerging trends, new technologies and forward-looking strategies designed to provide valuable insights for those in early years education. The day-long conference took place at the historic De Vere Beaumont Estate, nestled in the historic heart of Old Windsor, and showcased a variety of workshops led by Monkey Puzzle’s head office team…

With Christmas around the corner, finding a gift that goes the distance can feel like a quest of its own. While some toys may lose their charm come January, certain tech gifts are built to be more than just holiday fun – they are designed to inspire, spark curiosity and keep kids engaged for months, even years, down the line. This season, why not gift something that not only lights up their faces but fuels their minds too? From robots to coding kits and hands-on experiences, these choices promise fun that is anything but fleeting. Here, Bill Marsland, Director of…

Many people know the frustration of dealing with unreliable care providers, broken promises and the constant search for someone trustworthy to look after their loved ones. Seeing this need in her own community, Elmira Khoshrouz set out to create a solution: Visiting Angels, a compassionate team dedicated to delivering care for people in the comfort of their own homes. Together with her Registered Manager, Matthew Hartley, Elmira is driven to bring positive change to South Manchester’s home care experience – one where caregivers are truly respected and recognised. After years in hospitality, Elmira transitioned to a hands-on role at a…