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An overview of Kearney news in the UK:

UK world’s second ‘unhealthiest’ telecoms market Kearney has launched its Global Telecom Health Index for 2026, a global benchmark of the ‘health’ of telecom sectors worldwide.
21 August 2026
UK popularity among foreign direct investors lowest since pandemic The UK is the least attractive it has been to foreign investors since 2020, having fallen to sixth in Kearney’s annual ranking of the market.
11 May 2026
Why supply chains are entering a permanent state of disruption Kearney has collaborated with the World Economic Forum, to analyse the ways supply chains are being threatened, and how leaders are planning to adapt by bolstering resilience.
03 February 2026
Mark Johnson joins Kearney as chief information and digital officer Mark Johnson has joined Kearney as its new chief information and digital officer. He takes on the role based in London.
14 November 2025
Global tourism market to become $16 trillion economy by 2034 A new Kearney study has suggested global tourism could account for over a tenth of the world’s economy by 2034. This could lead to a projected $16 trillion contribution to global GDP.
16 July 2025
Kearney predicts global sports market to hit $600 billion in 5 years As the ownership models of global sporting brands shift, so has the emphasis on revenue increases over on-pitch success, according to a Kearney report.
08 July 2025
Kearney appoints Jim Pearce as managing partner in UK and European region Kearney has announced the appointment of a new managing partner in its Northern and Eastern Europe unit. Jim Pearce will work from the firm’s London office.
20 February 2025
London retains second spot in global cities list despite human capital hit In spite of the political turmoil the US currently faces, New York remains the best city to live in in the world, according to a new study.
11 November 2024
Zombie companies drain shareholder returns after M&A deals Struggling ‘zombie companies’ might seem like bargains to acquiring firms, but purchasers should look before they leap.
26 July 2024
Kearney names two principals in private equity team Kearney has announced the expansion of its private equity team, in response to growing demand for portfolio value creation and operational improvements.
04 July 2024
Kearney promotes Richard Forrest to chair of European business Kearney has promoted company veteran Richard Forrest to Chair of its European business.
13 May 2024
Confidence in UK among foreign investors rises An index of foreign investor sentiment has shown that the UK is becoming an increasingly attractive destination for their funds.
10 April 2024
Kearney elects Bob Willen as next global managing partner Bob Willen has been elected as Kearney’s new global managing partner. He will take up his new role at the end of April, when incumbent Alex Liu completes his second four-year term.
03 April 2024
Kearney's Jan Timmermann on 2024's private equity deals market After a year of “stalemate” saw private equity deals slow dramatically in 2023, technology and consumer trends look set to break the deadlock in the current 12-month term.
21 March 2024
Interest spikes risk rise of zombie companies in energy sector New research suggests that the number of so-called ‘zombie companies’ has risen across the global economy.
16 November 2023
Strategy consultancies are most productive 'CEO factories' A new study of large businesses has found that five of the world’s leading strategy consulting brands are also the most prolific producers of company leaders.
30 October 2023
Half of global C-suite believes regenerative business models 'not working' Global research has found that over half of executives do not believe efforts to make their business ‘regenerative’ are working.
20 October 2023
Overlooking Scope 3 emissions will see beverage sector miss 2050 goals The global beverage industry has fallen dangerously behind with its transition to net zero operations, with the sector likely to still be generating 1.2 tonnes of carbon emissions by 2050.
23 August 2023
UK’s attractiveness as offshore talent hub rises after Brexit The UK is looking to challenge the likes of India and China to become king of the call-centres, as it uses its exit from the EU to provide favourable conditions for companies seeking to build offshor
03 August 2023
Kearney bolsters diversity leadership with Neil Griffiths hire Following a decade with a leading sustainability consultancy, Neil Griffiths has joined Kearney as its new diversity, equity and inclusion director.
06 July 2023
Kearney expands family support package across Europe Global management consultancy Kearney has launched a new family support package for its staff in Europe.
07 June 2023
Didier Roekaerts joins Kearney's analytics leadership team Management consultancy Kearney has appointed Didier Roekaerts as a Partner. The senior appointment will bolster the firm’s analytics leadership team.
18 May 2023
Majority of women unable to raise issues with board While businesses continue to verbally promote empowering women in the workplace, many are failing to support them in senior roles.
08 March 2023
London the world's best city for culture New York is currently the best city to live in in the world, according to a new study. But with a booming culture sector, London is the city with the best outlook for the future.
03 November 2022
Zombie companies threaten to cause new financial meltdown This Halloween, a study of the global economy suggests the world leaders should be preparing for an undead uprising.
31 October 2022
Kearney’s net zero plans receive SBTi backing in industry-first As the consulting industry looks to assert its green credentials, many firms have launched net zero targets which link back to the Paris Agreement.
12 September 2022
Kearney: Patagonia the world's most circular fashion retail brand Patagonia is the world’s most circular brand in the world of fashion retail, according to a new study.
09 May 2022
Firms must 'eliminate' palm oil from supply chains The infamously damaging palm oil supply chain is eating itself, according to a new study.
05 August 2021
Five megatrends that will shape economy and society through 2025 In a new report, strategists from Kearney has outlined what the firm believes are five major trends that will dramatically shape the global economy and society through 2025.
12 April 2021
The top 25 strategy consulting firms in the UK What are the UK’s top strategy consulting firms? Compiled by Consultancy.uk using the views of clients and consultants, meet the country’s 25 leading and most prestigious strategy consultancies.
23 March 2021
Kearney appoints five new partners in its UK office Global strategy and management consulting firm Kearney has appointed five new partners in its UK office.
22 March 2021
International Women’s Day: UK improves its female board representation The UK has become one of the leading nations for board level gender representation, according to a new study coinciding with International Women’s Day.
08 March 2021

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