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Higher borrowing and living costs have pushed household sentiment close to the survey's weakest level in 50 years.
Rising prices and content overload are pushing viewers to treat subscriptions as temporary, forcing brands to rethink retention around re-entry.
Clients seeking one adviser from planning to delivery now get Bevington Group folded into Argon & Co's wider Asia-Pacific consulting network.
The hire comes as UK companies seek faster access to AI and tech specialists, with Malt betting on enterprise demand for flexible talent.
The appointment puts sales, marketing and customer success under one executive as Epicor seeks steadier recurring revenue and wider global reach.
The move bolsters Paysecure's expansion plans as the payments firm seeks tighter finance oversight across growing international operations.
Security buyers get a stronger benchmark as CREST-certified testers gain faster access to Synack's vetted red team for client engagements.
Peacefulness has fallen for a 12th straight year, as conflict deaths, drone attacks and military spending all hit record highs.
Rising demand from sovereign wealth and pension funds is prompting a more targeted regional push across Asia-Pacific, where operational complexity is growing.
Banks could launch international transfers faster, as the Backbase integration cuts the complexity of linking to Mastercard Move.
The deal gives finance teams a way to automate revenue recognition and reconciliation as businesses seek cleaner books and faster closes.
Singapore merchants will get a faster online checkout as Juspay brings Mastercard Click to Pay to the city-state and wider Asia-Pacific region.
Rising demand for AI infrastructure is driving faster uptake of digital site monitoring, with OpenSpace now used on more than 1,000 projects.
The update aims to stop conflicting writes across sites in critical sectors such as banking and payments, reducing reconciliation risk.
Partners across North America, EMEA and ANZ were rewarded for bookings growth and new customer wins in 8x8's 2026 fiscal year.
Faster cross-border payouts for US businesses are at the heart of the payments firm's latest push into one of its biggest markets.
Replacement demand in business communications is sharpening the value of channel partners as Mitel expands its global partner ecosystem.
MSPs can now detect and contain Microsoft 365 breaches in one platform, as Inforcer adds incident response to its security suite.
Growing demand for governed AI in regulated sectors has helped the London-based start-up secure six enterprise customers in three months.
The tie-up could speed up autonomous parcel drop-offs in dense cities by linking road vehicles with building access systems and door-to-door handovers.