Data Driven stories - Page 3
YouLend & Teya launch SME cash advances in UK, Europe
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
YouLend teams up with Teya to launch flexible cash advances of GBP £1,000-GBP £2 million for more than 30,000 UK SMEs, ahead of EU rollout.
EasyPicky outlines five AI-led retail trends for 2026
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
EasyPicky predicts AI-driven retail, video shelf checks and phygital hubs will tackle GBP £1.5 trillion stock mismanagement by 2026.
Amperity unveils AI agent to build live customer journeys
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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rpa
Amperity has debuted an AI Customer Data Agent that turns natural-language prompts into live segments and customer journeys for marketers.
Syspro buys Evocon to boost real-time shop floor data
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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iot
Syspro buys Estonia's Evocon to plug real-time shop floor monitoring into its ERP, promising sharper visibility and performance insights.
Rove unveils AI platform to speed brands' global growth
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
UK start-up Rove has launched an AI market intelligence platform promising faster, cheaper global expansion for consumer brands.
Fluent Commerce adds AI A/B testing to order sourcing
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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devops
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cx
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martech
Fluent Commerce is adding AI-driven A/B testing to Fluent Order Management to optimise retailers' sourcing logic on live orders in real time.
MediaVision's AI-led SEO wins UK fashion search award
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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martech
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partner programmes
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genai
MediaVision's AI-driven Metis platform powers New Look campaign to UK Search Awards fashion win with standout non-brand SEO gains.
How poor data is holding your organisation back - and how to fix it
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Outdated, inaccurate and duplicate records are crippling data-driven decisions, but simple verification and cleansing tools can reverse the damage.
Brands shift to centralised platforms as channels grow
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Brands are ditching fragmented martech stacks for centralised platforms as AI, richer messaging and costs expose the limits of siloed channels.
Banks tap 'financial media networks' for ad revenues
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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fintech
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martech
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personalisation
Banks are turning apps and accounts into ad space, with SAS tipping media networks to lift non-interest income by up to 30% within two years.
Freshworks hires Kady Srinivasan as AI era marketing chief
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
Freshworks names AI-focused marketer Kady Srinivasan as CMO to sharpen its global brand and go-to-market engine in crowded SaaS markets.
Willow & BNP Paribas bring AI to European buildings
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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iot
Willow and BNP Paribas Real Estate link AI with digital twins to turn European buildings into conversational, data-driven assets.
OSINT investigators battle data glut & scarcity with AI
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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fintech
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risk & compliance
OSINT investigators say data is now both their biggest barrier and opportunity, turning to AI to tame overload and plug critical gaps.
Online marketplaces now dominate UK high-value shopping
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Online marketplaces now dominate UK high-value shopping journeys, as brands risk invisibility without strong, optimised product data.
Bolt Insight secures GBP £7m to build AI insights chief
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Bolt Insight raises GBP £7m led by Pembroke VCT to expand globally and build an AI “assistant chief insights officer” for brands.
Alteryx appoints Rajkumar Irudayaraj to drive global AI alliances
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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data analytics
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data science
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martech
Alteryx appoints Rajkumar Irudayaraj as SVP to lead global AI and technology partnerships, enhancing its cloud and analytics ecosystem worldwide.
Report finds only 9% of firms have full data access for AI use
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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ai security
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ai
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trends & predictions
Only 9% of firms report full access to their data for AI use, despite 86% being data driven, reveals Cloudera's survey of 1,574 IT leaders worldwide.
Fivetran awarded Databricks 2025 data integration partner of year
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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ai
Fivetran has been named Databricks' 2025 Data Integration Partner of the Year, reflecting a 40% rise in joint customers using their combined data solutions.
UK businesses struggling to fully harness their 'data brain'
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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data management
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data lake
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skills shortage
Over 70% of UK firms struggle to utilise data effectively, with many hoarding it unanalyzed, hindering their transition to a data-driven model, new research suggests.
How advanced digital technologies are making London roads work better
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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uc
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digital transformation
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digital twins
Transport for London implements advanced digital technologies to manage congestion and improve efficiency on London's roads.