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Poor stock planning costs UK retailers GBP £15 billion a year

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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Poor stock planning costs UK retailers GBP £15 billion yearly, with 41% of consumers vowing never to return after repeated stock shortages.
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UK consumers & SMBs seek smarter, flexible payment solutions

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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UK consumers and SMBs increasingly seek flexible, AI-powered payment solutions that offer personalised convenience and support cash flow amid funding challenges.
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Using AI to predict the timing of supplier payments improves cash flow forecasting

Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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AI-driven predictions of supplier payment timing boost cash flow forecasting for manufacturers, enhancing working capital and supplier relations.
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Snowflake reports product revenue up 32% to USD $1.09B

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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Snowflake's product revenue rose 32% to USD $1.09 billion in Q2 FY2026, driven by strong customer growth and a net revenue retention rate of 125%.
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Apogee brings managed IT services to UK charities via CBG deal

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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Apogee joins Charities Buying Group to offer managed IT services, helping UK charities improve tech access and reduce costs through collective purchasing.
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BillingPlatform unveils RevenueIQ suite to boost AI in finance

Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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BillingPlatform launches RevenueIQ, an AI suite to help finance teams automate tasks, predict trends, and optimise cash flow using billing data analysis.
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Commvault revenue rises 26% to USD $282 million in first quarter

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Commvault's Q1 revenue rose 26% to USD $282 million, driven by strong subscription growth and a 24% jump in annualised recurring revenue.
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The case for multi-rail instant payments in an interoperable future

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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US enterprises reap benefits from multi-rail instant payments, using both RTP and FedNow networks for speed, reach and smarter cash flow control.
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Ignition & Karbon integration aims to boost accounting firm efficiency

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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Ignition and Karbon have integrated to automate billing and workflows, boosting efficiency for accounting firms by streamlining client onboarding and payments.
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Baemingo launches lending arm to support struggling EU restaurants

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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Baemingo launches a lending arm offering up to EUR €50,000 to struggling European restaurants facing inflation and labour shortages pressures.
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Yaspa raises USD $12 million for US expansion & Atlanta launch

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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London fintech Yaspa raises USD $12 million led by Discerning Capital to expand into the US with a new base in Atlanta, targeting regulated gambling payments.
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Debenhams Group adopts AI to optimise pricing & promotions

Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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Debenhams Group has adopted AI to optimise pricing and promotions across brands like PrettyLittleThing and Karen Millen, boosting margins and customer value.
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CrowdStrike Q1 revenue rises 20% to USD $1.10 billion as ARR grows

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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CrowdStrike's Q1 revenue rose 20% to USD $1.10bn with ARR growing 22% to USD $4.44bn, reflecting strong subscription and cash flow performance.
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BT earns Silver Award for fair pay practices with suppliers

Thu, 29th May 2025
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BT has won a Silver Award from the UK Fair Payment Code for paying 95% of invoices within 60 days, leading the telecom sector in fair supplier payments.
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monday.com grows Q1 revenue 30%, cites continued investment in innovation

Fri, 16th May 2025
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monday.com reports Q1 fiscal 2025 revenue of $282.3m, a 30% rise, with record profits and cash flow boosting confidence in growth prospects.
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Ignition launches AutoCollect to automate late invoice payments

Mon, 12th May 2025
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Ignition launches AutoCollect to help small service businesses automate late payment collection, streamlining invoicing and boosting cash flow management.
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Fortinet first quarter revenue surges to USD $1.54 billion

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Fortinet reported Q1 2025 revenue of USD $1.54bn, up 14%, with strong growth in product and service revenue and a record operating margin.
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Agentic AI raises concerns over enterprise risks & value

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Dan French of Consider Solutions warns that Agentic AI's risks may outweigh benefits as enterprises rush to adopt autonomous systems amid ongoing scepticism.
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C-Suite urged to adopt 'think like a CFO' strategy

Sun, 6th Apr 2025
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Dan French, CEO of Consider Solutions, urges C-Suite executives to rethink value delivery, advocating an 'outside-in' approach to enhance organisational efficiency.
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Financial stress causing sleepless nights for UK SMB owners

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A new survey by Dext reveals that financial stress is disrupting sleep for 33% of UK SMB owners, as rising costs threaten their cash flow.