IFS appoints Hanna Jacobsson to board
IFS has strengthened its board with another non-exec director. A few days after attracting Jacqueline De Rojas, it has appointed Hanna Jacobsson. Jacobsson is one of the most respected actuaries in...
Sensei opens its first European autonomous retail store with Sonae
Sensei has launched its first autonomous store opening to the public, in partnership with Sonae, a leading Portuguese retailer. Autonomous retail removes all frictions in-stores and converts them checkout-free, allowing retail...
Epicor buys leading CPQ vendor KBMax
Epicor has acquired KBMax, a leading CPQ vendor for the manufacturing sector. Neither party disclosed the terms of the acquisition. The deal closed on May 27th. This is the first acquisition...
Hydra – an exercise in laundering crypto money
Hydra is a Russian dark web marketplace originally set up to sell illegal narcotics. It has since expanded its remit to cover stolen credit cards, SIM cards, counterfeit documents, stolen user...
Quantexa revenues improve as companies address money laundering
Contextual Decision Intelligence (CDI) vendor, Quantexa, has said its revenues doubled in the fiscal year 2020. The company saw an increase in new customer wins of 67% compared to FY19. Additionally,...
Sage Intacct opens up in Canada
Sage announced its new Sage Intacct Canada Data Centre leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) is available for Canadian firms @SageIntacct @SageNA
Workday continues growth across the board
Workday shares closed slightly up (0.21%) after it announced its Q1 Fiscal 2022 results. It was another strong quarter slightly ahead of expectations. Total revenues rose 15.4% year over year to...
Four tips when developing software – cloud based apps and websites
Ryan Ellis discusses his top 4 tips for any organisation planning to develop cloud-based apps and websites, @salesforce, @salesforceUK, #ecommerce, #devopps
NPD discusses future of retail post Covid-19
Retail sales revenue in the US grew 17% from January 1 through May 8, 2021, according to The NPD Group. Even more strikingly, retail sales increased 18% over 2019. Growth in...
Accounting Seed takes on first funding
Accounting Seed has received “significant growth investment” from H.I.G. Growth Partners (“HIG”). Tony Zorc, the CEO, founded Accounting Seed in 2008, building the solution on the Salesforce platform. He intended to...