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Demandbase Buys InsideView and DemandMatrix May 6 2021 US-based go-to-market specialist Demandbase has made two acquisitions: sales and marketing intelligence firm InsideView, and technographic data and intelligence provider DemandMatrix. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. From its HQ in San Francisco, InsideView gathers real-time social media and business sales intelligence, with a platform containing tens of millions of validated contact and company profiles. DemandMatrix is headquartered...

Sir Keir Starmer faces calls to reshuffle Labour front bench after  ‘disastrous’ election results After the hiding in Hartlepool, shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds and shadow home secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds are in firing line 7 May 2021 • 12:28pm Feeling the heat: Sir Keir Starmer on Friday morning after a heavy loss in Hartlepool Credit: Toby Melville/ Reuters Sir Keir Starmer is expected to reshuffle his front bench next month after frontbenchers and MPs called for an overhaul follo...

Lives will be saved in India thanks to heroes from a Gloucestershire engineering firm We know Covid-19 caused untold harm in the UK and now ravages India on an unimaginable scale – but in Gloucester a quiet army of volunteers has been working tirelessly throughout making vital lifesaving equipment. Staff at the Brockworth G-Tekt Europe Manufacturing loading vans with ventilators destined to help Covid-19 patients in India. Staff at the Brockworth G-Tekt Europe Manufacturing loading vans with ...

Kennedys hires Clyde & Co team for Perth launch 03 May 2021 New Perth office will be led by insurance partner Jonathan Wyatt Shutterstock UK headquartered firm Kennedys has hired a team of insurance lawyers from Clyde & Co to help launch its first office in Western Australia. The new Perth office is the firm’s third in the country, adding to its existing presence in Sydney and Melbourne. The office will be led by partner Jonathan Wyatt and a team of nine, all joining from Clyde & Co in Pert...

Dan Whelan The law firm has moved to 15,800 sq ft across two floors within the John Dalton Street building, relocating from another of Helical’s Manchester assets, The Tootal Buildings on Oxford Street.  Kennedys, which specialises in litigation and dispute resolution, is the latest occupier to take space within the seven-storey building since the completion of a £6m refurbishment in 2019.  Earlier this year, accountancy firm Saffrey Champness took 4,176 sq ft on a 10-year lease, and T...

Dan Whelan The law firm has moved to 15,800 sq ft across two floors within the John Dalton Street building, relocating from another of Helical’s Manchester assets, The Tootal Buildings on Oxford Street.  Kennedys, which specialises in litigation and dispute resolution, is the latest occupier to take space within the seven-storey building since the completion of a £6m refurbishment in 2019.  Earlier this year, accountancy firm Saffrey Champness took 4,176 sq ft on a 10-year lease, and T...

A three-day digital program, the US Book Show–which lies on the calendar where BookExpo did–is announcing panel discussions, with programming to include exhibtion and networking. Image – iStockphoto: R Classen Layouts Early Bird Tickets Now on Sale Not long after ReedPop “retired” BookExpo in December, it was announced that a “new American publishing trade fair” would be put into place. Today (April 14), the US Book Show, that stand-in for what had been the long-running BookExpo, ...

New Investment for Analytics Firm AppTweak April 6 2021 Data science-powered app store optimization platform AppTweak has raised $22m in a Series B round of funding, which it will use to expand its global presence, especially in the APAC and EMEA regions, develop its platform, and diversify its advisory services. Headquartered in Brussels, the firm helps developers including Amazon, Jam City, Yelp and Adobe to develop their mobile apps and games through a simple interface. Its software collects...

One of mid Wales largest food festivals has been cancelled for a second year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Organisers of the Newtown Food Festival said running the popular event this year would "not be feasible nor sensible in the current climate". Last year the festival was also called off due to the pandemic. The annual event has attracted thousands of visitors to the town every September since 2013. A statement issued by Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Town Council said: "It is with gr...

Kantar Names Rana South Asia Insights GM March 3 2021 Kantar has promoted Deepender Rana to the role of General Manager of its Insights division (formerly Kantar IMRB, TNS and Millward Brown) in the South Asia region. He takes over from Preeti Reddy, who has been named Chairwoman of Kantar South Asia. Rana began his MR career at IMRB in Bangalore in 1994, before moving to Millward Brown, initially in Shanghai, spending nearly seventeen years with the company and latterly serving as Head of Grea...