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3 days ago | 
channellife.co.uk | Kaleah Salmon
Monzo Business and Enterprise Nation have announced the winners of the Start Up Idea of the Year competition. Three start-ups were recognised for their social and environmental contributions.
The competition, which attracted nearly 3,000 submissions, sought to identify new businesses that address current societal and environmental challenges while demonstrating clear growth and community impact strategies.
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3 days ago | 
itbrief.co.uk | Kaleah Salmon
TheFork has introduced a suite of new tools to its restaurant management platform, TheFork Manager. These tools target improved booking rates, fewer no-shows, and more personalised guest experiences for UK hospitality venues ahead of the summer season.
Recent data from TheFork indicates that nearly one in four summer diners in the UK are tourists, presenting a significant opportunity for restaurants to increase revenue during peak months.
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3 days ago | 
cmotech.asia | Kaleah Salmon
Analytic Partners has unveiled The CMO Office, a content hub developed to provide marketers in the Asia Pacific region with industry insights and resources tailored to their commercial challenges.
The CMO Office aims to deliver weekly editorial content and monthly podcasts focusing on APAC's specific marketing landscape. The hub is spearheaded by Nikki Taylor, Director of Marketing for APAC at Analytic Partners and a former executive at UPS, Google, and Kuehne + Nagel.
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3 days ago | 
itbrief.asia | Kaleah Salmon
TDCX has retained its position as Southeast Asia's highest-ranked outsourced customer experience (CX) provider in the OA500 2025 Index by Outsource Accelerator and has also improved its standing in the global rankings.
The Singapore-based business process outsourcing (BPO) company is now listed as 17th worldwide among more than 3,200 evaluated firms, according to the latest results from Outsource Accelerator's annual assessment of global BPO providers.
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3 days ago | 
itbrief.asia | Kaleah Salmon
Suprema has officially launched BioStar Air, a cloud-based access control platform that natively supports biometric authentication.
BioStar Air departs from traditional access control infrastructure by implementing a zero-on-premise architecture, incorporating smart readers with integrated controllers that connect directly to the network.
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3 days ago | 
futurefive.com.au | Kaleah Salmon
Discovery Education has introduced its DoodleLearning maths and English programmes to parents, teachers, and students throughout Australia.
The DoodleLearning apps, which cover maths and English for children aged two to 14, have been utilised by over one million children in the UK and internationally. Discovery Education states that the apps are designed to improve academic progression through personalised learning pathways and are intended for use both in the classroom and at home.
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3 days ago | 
channellife.co.uk | Kaleah Salmon
Reversec has announced its membership as a Spotlight Member of the UK Cyber Security Council, joining efforts to develop national standards and promote diversity in the UK cybersecurity sector.
The company will collaborate with the UK Cyber Security Council and its members to create, uphold, and champion cybersecurity standards, supporting the National Cyber Security Centre's strategy to ensure the UK is the safest country to live and work online.
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3 days ago | 
futurefive.com.au | Kaleah Salmon
JAECOO has entered the Australian automotive market, introducing its J7 and J8 SUVs along with announcing Daniel MacPherson as its first brand ambassador.
The launch event at Centennial Parklands in Sydney marks the official Australian debut for JAECOO, a manufacturer known for its premium SUVs that focus on design, technology, and adaptability.
Actor and athlete Daniel MacPherson has been named Mr JAECOO Australia, reflecting the brand's emphasis on performance and adventure.
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3 days ago | 
ecommercenews.com.au | Kaleah Salmon
Epicor has introduced a patent-pending carbon cost tracking solution for manufacturers by integrating it with its Kinetic enterprise resource planning platform.
The new Carbon Cost Rollup solution adapts standard costing systems to treat carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions as a currency. It aims to provide manufacturing businesses with a method to account for carbon emissions with greater transparency and precision, supporting regulatory compliance and sustainability initiatives.
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1 week ago | 
itbrief.com.au | Kaleah Salmon
Australian artificial intelligence compliance startup Haast has secured AUD $6 million in seed funding to support its global expansion and further develop its AI-powered compliance platform.
The funding round was led by Airtree and included participation from defy.vc, Aura Ventures, and Black Sheep Capital. It follows Haast's previous AUD $1.2 million pre-seed raise in 2023.
