Productivity Stories - Page 19

UK Stories

Productivity stories

Humber Teaching NHS Trust leads NHS App appointment rollout

Humber Teaching NHS Trust to pilot NHS App appointment tools for 11 others, letting patients view, amend and cancel visits.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Last month

Human Capital Management

UK employers warned over false retention as job hugging rises

BI WORLDWIDE says UK firms may be misreading headcount stability as loyalty, as more workers stay put because the jobs market feels too risky to move.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Last month

Software-as-a-Service

InDebted appoints Rob Young as UK Managing Director

InDebted names Rob Young UK managing director as debt recovery firm steps up push in Britain's £60 billion consumer debt market.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2026

Data Analytics

Campari goes live with SAP cloud ERP private solution

Campari Group's cloud ERP rollout links finance, supply chain and HR across 24 sites as it adds AI tools to sharpen planning and cut costs.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2026

Digital Transformation

Lush UK cuts invoice processing time with Quadient

Lush UK speeds supplier payments as automated accounts payable platform halves processing time and links more than 4,000 invoices a month to Xero.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026

Unified Communications

ICS.AI launches AI reorganisation tool for councils

ICS.AI unveils council merger software to help English authorities cut reorganisation time by up to 30% ahead of 2028 unitary switch.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026

Global Stories

Productivity stories

Software-as-a-Service

Adclear partners NinjaTrader on AI compliance checks

NinjaTrader turns to Adclear's AI to speed compliance checks on marketing across the US and Europe as financial promotion rules tighten.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last month

DevOps

Boldyn expands project software to lift margin control

Boldyn widens project software use across UK and Ireland as live cost data, forecasting and reporting boost gross margins and cut spreadsheet reliance.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Last month

Data Analytics

Supply chain confidence falls as geopolitical risk rises

Blue Yonder survey finds supply chain leaders are less confident for 2026, with geopolitical shocks exposing slower response times despite rising AI investment.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Last month

Unified Communications

Fragmented tech hinders Australia's AI agent gains

Twilio poll finds 85% of Australian marketing and customer experience leaders say fragmented tech is slowing AI agent productivity and returns.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2026

Fintech

B2C Distribution picks Ecommpay for mobile checkout

B2C Distribution has overhauled its payment setup with Ecommpay, adding express mobile checkout and tighter control across its online retail brands.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2026

Digital Transformation

BDO & Microsoft pilot agentic AI blueprint for firms

BDO and Microsoft test agentic AI blueprint to help firms move from pilot projects to full-scale business deployment.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2026

Smart Cities

NIE Networks speeds map requests to cut cable strikes

NIE Networks and Esri Ireland launch 24/7 map service to speed access to electricity data and reduce cable strikes across Northern Ireland.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026

Stories from Other Regions

Productivity stories

Digital Transformation

New Zealand to extend open banking to SME channels

New Zealand will extend regulated open banking to SME banking channels from June 2027, giving smaller firms wider access to fintech tools and automation.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month

Digital Transformation

Atturra joins monō ai to push enterprise AI redesign

Atturra has struck a founding partnership with monō ai to help large organisations redesign work, move beyond AI pilots and scale enterprise automation.

By Mark Tarre • 5 min read • Last month

Digital Transformation

Lotte Rental extends Rimini Street deal to cut costs

Lotte Rental extends Rimini Street support for Oracle and SAP systems, aiming to halve annual software spending and fund AI and cloud projects.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Last month

Digital Transformation

Pia joins Pax8 Marketplace with AI help desk automation

Pia joins Pax8 Marketplace, giving MSPs direct access to AI-led help desk automation aimed at cutting repetitive service desk work and easing margin pressure.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2026

Data Protection

How yesterday's outdated platforms affect today's decisions

Old information platforms are quietly raising risk, slowing work and blunting innovation across Australian organisations, Konica Minolta Australia warns.

By Giovanni Forero • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2026