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An overview of Accenture news in the UK:

Accenture to cut 900 jobs across UK operations Professional services firm Accenture is reportedly planning to cut between 700 and 900 jobs in the UK, as it tries to cut costs to deal with the coronavirus crisis.
09 July 2020
Isolationist approach leaves UK firms exposed to cyber-threats Business in the UK are faster than the global average when it comes to spotting data breaches, but failing to address them in a timely manner.
19 June 2020
VR helps Kellogg's improve new product shelf placements Accenture and Qualcomm have developed a VR solution with embedded eye-tracking to help Kellog’s put ideas on the shelving of its new products to the test.
18 June 2020
Meet UK's 80 female technology leaders of tomorrow Eighty professionals have been named a ‘Future Star of Tech’, of which around twenty work in the consulting industry.
01 June 2020
Accenture appoints Kelly Bissell to Global Management Committee Accenture has appointed Kelly Bissell, Accenture’s Global Security business lead, to the company’s Global Management Committee.
25 May 2020
Accenture, Dentsu and Deloitte top buyers in IT services market In the last 30 months, more than 2,000 deals have been completed in the global IT services market. Accenture, Dentsu and Deloitte are the most prolific buyers to stand out from the crowd.
19 March 2020
Neobanks struggle to turn popularity into profit Digitally savvy neobanks in the UK have seen their customer-base grow rapidly in the last year, adding around 6 million new users.
17 March 2020
‘Conflict’ questions as Accenture shuts media auditing arm Multifaceted professional services firm Accenture has announced plans to shut its media auditing business, as it looks to pick up programmatic media planning work via its Interactive brand.
25 February 2020
The top technology trends for 2020 and 2021 Technology has become an intrinsic part of life – deeply embedded in how governments, businesses and people work and live.
17 February 2020
Lacking digital skills costs £10 billion in lost productivity The UK is facing a massive economic loss in productivity, resulting from a failure by bosses to invest in digital-orientated education in the workplace.
10 February 2020
Data advisory firm Mudano to join Accenture Global consulting firm Accenture has announced an agreement to acquire Mudano, a strategic data advisory company which supports to UK financial services firms.
05 February 2020
Data of UK consulting firms leaked following Amazon hack In 2017, Accenture reportedly avoided a difficult situation, when the firm apparently left a large cache of sensitive information without password protection on their cloud storage.
03 February 2020
Accenture FinTech scheme targets women-founded start-ups The London wing of Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab has announced it will welcome a new group of start-ups in 2020.
22 January 2020
AI can boost financial services revenue by $140 billion Artificial intelligence brings lots of promises to the financial services industry, including a way to address the scarcity of workers who possess data analytics, cybersecurity, and AI skills.
10 January 2020
UK consumers set to spend big this Christmas The UK retail sector could be thrown a life-line this Christmas, with the forecast that almost nine-in-ten consumers are expecting to spend as much or more than they did in 2018’s festive period.
28 November 2019
10 ways challenger banks can differentiate themselves Based on a benchmark of the digital maturity of 160 retail and commercial banks from 20 countries, Accenture have identified what factors differentiate digital leaders from the rest.
19 November 2019
UK Government a front-runner in Artificial Intelligence investments The UK Government is one of Europe’s leaders when it comes to investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI), a new study has found.
08 November 2019
Accenture drops Teneo for Red Consultancy and Headland Headland Consultancy and Red Consultancy have recorded a major contract win, with the news they will take up a new joint role supporting Accenture in the UK.
08 November 2019
Carlo Gagliardi returns to Accenture Strategy After a decade away at some of the world’s largest consulting firms, Carlo Gagliardi has returned to where it all began at Accenture.
04 November 2019
Accenture purchases digital ventures consultancy Bow & Arrow Global professional services firm Accenture has bolstered its ability to help communications, media and technology companies tap new revenue opportunities.
01 November 2019
Large and SME consulting firms on government's DOS4 framework The UK government has selected nearly 3,000 large, mid-sized and boutique consulting firms, digital agencies and technology providers for its Digital Outcomes and Specialists 4 framework (DOS4).
21 October 2019
Accenture adds UK firm Happen to innovation offering Global professional services firm Accenture has purchased UK based management consultancy Happen for an undisclosed fee.
21 October 2019
Professional services firms rank highly in social mobility list Eight professional services firms have been named among the list of the UK’s best employers in terms of social mobility.
18 October 2019
Accenture partners with Sainsbury’s for Google Cloud platform Accenture has partnered with Sainsbury’s to help the supermarket take advantage of Google Cloud.
14 October 2019
Caterpillar outsources finance operations to Accenture Belfast’s local economy looks set to lose out on around 100 jobs, after news broke that machinery manufacturer Caterpillar is set to outsource its financial services capacity.
11 October 2019
UK digital-only banks could amass 35 million customers Digital-only banks operating in the UK are set to experience massive growth over the next year, and if their current rates of growth continue they could have 35 million global customers by 2020, acco
13 September 2019
UK FinTech investment doubles to £2 billion FinTech funding has continued to boom in the UK, with the country seeing investment in the sector at the start of 2019 almost doubling on the levels seen over the first six months of 2018.
30 August 2019
NHS tasks Accenture with ‘world class’ perimeter cybersecurity Accenture has secured a new contract with NHS Digital to provide free-to-adopt perimeter cybersecurity services across the NHS.
22 August 2019
Accenture buys financial services consultancy Parker Fitzgerald Global consultancy Accenture has reached an agreement to purchase specialist firm Parker Fitzgerald for an undisclosed sum.
21 August 2019
Four tips for successful digital transformation projects Digital transformation offers plenty opportunities, with organisations using it to improve their customer services, optimise their internal operations and innovate their way to a sustainable future.
05 August 2019
Three-quarters of firms miss supply chain growth opportunities While companies look to find efficiency savings by leveraging digital solutions in their supply chain, close to 80% of firms are missing out the true growth potential of such a move.
31 July 2019
George Mayou joins Class35 as Partner from Accenture's Fjord Digital and design consultancy Class35 has appointed a new Partner to its London office, ahead of plans to expand internationally. George Mayou joins from Accenture’s Fjord, where he was a Director.
25 July 2019

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