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• Marketers from Royal Mail, SORTEDfood, and Lonely Planet to discuss new ways of interacting with customers and addressing changing consumption patterns
• Marketing leaders to debate how to take advantage of the challenges facing the industry, such as Brexit, mistrust, fake news, new technologies and brand transparency
• The flagship marketing event will launch new research on the digital skills gap and advise marketers how to address gaps in their knowledge

On 20 September, the CIM Digital Summit 2018 will welcome delegates from across the UK to hear from business leaders and leading brands on how to harness the power of marketing, take advantage of key opportunities and ad

London, UK - 7 September 2018 - As Amazon hits a trillion dollar valuation, Hampleton Partners’ latest M&A Market Reports on e-Commerce and Digital Marketing reveal that the number of deals in both sectors is rebounding after the slowdown which started in Q2 2017. Associated transaction values are rocketing to the near record-peaks achieved in Q4 2015.

This rebound is emblematic of established retailers and online players buying-out competitors or snapping-up individual online retail niches and e-Commerce capabilities. With competition intensifying, such strategic deals are enabling them to re-position in order to fend off Amazon's online dominance in the battle for consumer attention and spend.

Market leading workplace optimisation software by SmartSpace Software Plc launches to UK Government sector via the G-Cloud 10 framework.

Luton, United Kingdom: SmartSpace Software Plc today announces their market-leading workplace management software, which brings more efficient and productive commercial working environments, is now available to the UK Government sector via the G-Cloud 10 framework.

Based on a year-long consumer study conducted by FOCUS-MONEY, OKI wins Gold!

Egham 6th September 2018 - OKI is the undisputed winner in the printer category according to German consumers, receiving the title of ‘the most popular customer brand of 2018’. This large-scale survey has taken place annually for the past five years by Focus Money and the German Institute for Quality and Finance, and evaluates millions of publications on social media from various sources. The survey, conducted over a 12-month period, garnered 53 million customer votes and is the largest consumer based survey on brand strength, in Germany.

High Wycombe, UK, 5 September 2018 At Paris Retail Week 2018 (10 - 12 September 2018, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles), international POS printer manufacturer Star Micronics will be demonstrating on Stand KO58 how it leads the field in POS innovation for retail with its latest launch of the first POS printer with 5 traditional and unique interfaces with multiple peripheral hub functionality.

• Halian has announced its Microsoft Gold Partner accreditations in Cloud Platform and Datacenter services
• The international IT services provider has met Microsoft’s rigorous requirements to provide best in class client offerings

4th September 2018, London, UK - Dubai, UAE - Luxembourg: Halian, the leading international IT services provider, has announced that it has attained Microsoft’s Gold Partner status in two competencies, Cloud Platform and Datacenter, demonstrating its expertise in creating value added and innovative services for its customer base using Microsoft technologies.

London, UK – 30th August 2018 – The 7th edition of the Tech Trailblazers Awards is now open for entries. The awards are designed explicitly for smaller businesses and tech startups and recognize and reward tech innovation helping startups grow their businesses. They are open to enterprise technology startups from anywhere in the world less than six years old and at C-series funding or below.