• Jitterbit claims platform-wide enterprise ROI lead

    Jitterbit says new G2 data shows faster enterprise returns globally. The company is using Spring 2026 rankings to argue that its Harmony platform delivers ROI more quickly than category averages across integration, API, EDI, and low-code workloads.


  • UK M&A deals of the month: March 2026

    March’s UK dealmaking favoured scale, specialism, and cross-border conviction again. Unilever’s food combination with McCormick led the month, while Zurich bought Beazley, Rosebank expanded in U.S. industrials, EQT backed Yorkshire Water’s parent, and Savills moved for Eastdil Secured in a month shaped by strategic, selective, higher-conviction buyers across the market.


  • SonicWall shifts cyber reporting to outcomes

    SonicWall says SMB cyber gaps remain painfully predictable in 2026. Its new report recasts annual threat research around protection outcomes, arguing that preventable operational failures still drive most small business exposure.


  • Europe M&A deals of the month: March 2026

    March showed Europe’s dealmakers still moving through volatility and scrutiny. The month’s biggest stories centred on cross-border ambition, defensive consolidation, and portfolio reshaping, even as oil shocks, inflation fears, and regulatory questions kept boards cautious.


  • Paperwork breaches still expose UK staff

    Paper records remain a stubborn data protection risk for employers. Officeology says thousands of paperwork-related breaches have been reported in recent years, with employee data regularly caught up in late-reported offline incidents.


  • HBHR warns payroll errors risk exodus

    HBHR says payroll mistakes are becoming a frontline retention risk. As HMRC changes take effect for the new tax year, the company argues that payroll resilience now sits much closer to employee trust, financial wellbeing, and staff retention.


  • UK leaders fear becoming obsolete at work

    UK leaders fear relevance slipping as pressure intensifies at work. New AMBS research found weekly stress, role complexity, and concern about staying competent are converging as senior decision-makers seek more support on AI, digital change, and resilience.


  • UK business confidence hits record low

    UK business leaders ended March at their bleakest sentiment reading. New IoD data shows economic confidence fell to a record low as rising costs and geopolitical tensions intensified pressure on investment and operations.


  • Employers face April rights compliance test

    April reforms push employers from preparation into immediate compliance mode. CIPD says the Employment Rights Act 2025 is now demanding action, with employers needing updated policies, stronger manager briefings, and closer attention to conflict risk as new worker protections take effect.


  • Kentaro Ikeda takes helm of Panasonic Connect Europe

    Panasonic Connect Europe has appointed Kentaro Ikeda as managing director. The former Asia chief takes over from 1 April 2026 as the business pushes into its next regional growth phase under a wider group realignment.