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The latest news in the consulting industry in the UK. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

How AI can help brands discover consumer microtrends Widespread lockdowns have changed shopping habits and strengthened the influence of online prosumers – brand advocates who also create their own products.
28 September 2020
RSM appoints Ruth Chapman as Partner in Leicester office Ruth Chapman has been named as a Partner in RSM’s Leicester office. Chapman joins the audit and advisory firm following a spell as a Director with PwC.
28 September 2020
Companies must re-examine leadership in light of the new normal Roger Philby, the chief executive officer and founder of London-based talent management consultancy The Chemistry Group, explains why the unprecedented disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is f
25 September 2020
Publicis Sapient launches business content streaming service Global digital transformation consultancy and agency Publicis Sapient has launched its own business content streaming service.
25 September 2020
Entec Si supports local community with charity work In response to the succession of crises hitting Britain in 2020, Birmingham-based change consultancy Entec Si has stepped up its local charity drive throughout the pandemic.
25 September 2020
Capita names Stuart Heatley as Managing Director of Pensions Capita has appointed Stuart Heatley as the Managing Director of its pensions business.
25 September 2020
Hundreds of consultants lined up for test-and-trace work Hundreds of consultants have been lined up to help the Government fortify its floundering test-and-trace plans, as the troubled system continues to face claims that it is “barely functional.
24 September 2020
Maximising margins in professional services with automation Ian Greenhalgh, Managing Partner at Delaware, considers how automation can help professional services firms achieve the maximum project margin.
24 September 2020
Coeus Consulting helps university develop a digital strategy The coronavirus lockdown placed the digital capacity of organisations of all shapes and sizes under a sudden stress test, particularly in sectors such as higher education, where face-to-face contact
24 September 2020
Six ways to protect your business from the Covid-19 recession Both public safety and the global economy are experiencing uncertain times due to the Covid-19 pandemic – not to mention the fact that the UK has entered its second recession in 12 years.
24 September 2020
UK retail stores among hardest hit in Europe A new survey of Eurozone markets has found that UK retailers are suffering a worse hangover from the lockdown months than many of their continental counterparts.
23 September 2020
Extended Reality offers financial services huge opportunities The use of Extended Reality has the potential to disrupt the financial services industry, according to a new report by Synechron.
23 September 2020
Overcoming obstacles for acceleration of digital transformation Businesses have been wrestling with digital transformation for a number of years.
23 September 2020
Consistency's UK team to cycle 1,200 miles for charity This weekend, the UK team of management consulting firm Consistency will cycle 1,200 miles for charity. At time of writing, the consultants have raised almost £700 for cancer research.
23 September 2020
30 UK management consulting firms certified as B Corporations The number of management consulting firms in the UK that have been admitted into the B Corp community has hit 30.
22 September 2020
UBS calls in McKinsey to explore merger with Credit Suisse Swiss financial giant UBS has reportedly tapped consultants from McKinsey & Company to draw up plans for a mega-merger with rival wealth manager Credit Suisse.
22 September 2020
Equiteq advises Viseo on acquisition of Australia-based Cludo French-headquartered global digital-focused tech company Viseo has acquired Australian Salesforce partner Cludo. The deal was supported by M&A advisory firm Equiteq.
22 September 2020
Eden McCallum promotes Emily Gowers and Jamie Roberts Eden McCallum has named Emily Gowers and Jamie Roberts as Associate Consultants in its UK wing.
22 September 2020
Government Moonshot programme will cost UK over £100 billion The UK Government has drawn up plans to carry out up to 10 million covid-19 tests a day by early next year as part of a huge expansion of its national testing programme.
21 September 2020
Key success factors for operating model transformation With nearly nine out of ten business leaders accepting that the rate of change has accelerated over the past two years, operating model transformation has become an “always-on” endeavour that is an e
21 September 2020
Logistics consultancy BoxLogic celebrates 2-year anniversary Specialist supply chain and logistics BoxLogic is celebrating its second anniversary. Two years after first opening for business, Co-Founder Matthew Hopkins sat with Consultancy.
21 September 2020
Gus Firth joins international trade firm Bethan Customs Consultancy Gus Firth has been appointed as a Compliance Executive with Bethan Customs Consultancy. He arrives alongside the promotion of two members of Elaine Lownds and Aby Wilson to management roles. Established in October 2015, Bethan Customs
21 September 2020
English football scales back spending amid Covid-19 Half of English football clubs describe their finances as in need of attention or a cause for grave concern, according to a startling new study of the industry.
18 September 2020
OC&C partners with two social impact organisations in London International consultancy OC&C Strategy has announced the formation of partnerships with two UK charities.
18 September 2020
Investment matchmaker Murano launches consulting wing Financial services firm Murano has launched a new consulting brand in London.
18 September 2020
JDX Consulting names Seamus Smith as CEO Global financial services firm JDX Consulting has announced that Seamus Smith will join the firm as Chief Executive Officer.
18 September 2020
Pension funds placing more focus on ESG and climate risks The proportion of pension schemes which consider climate change risk is rising rapidly, according to a new study.
17 September 2020
Investment consulting firms launch Sustainability Working Group A group of 12 leading investment consultancies in the UK have banded together to help bolder sustainability practices across the industry.
17 September 2020
Professional services giant PwC commits to net-zero by 2030 Big Four professional services firm PwC has announced it aims to bring its carbon impact to net-zero by the end of the decade.
17 September 2020
Sarah Carver joins Delta Capita as Head of Digital After serving Capco for nearly a decade, Sarah Carver has joined financial services rival Delta Capita as Head of Digital.
17 September 2020
8 charts on the economic cost of Beirut's port explosion The explosion in Beirut’s port on the 4th of August 2020 sent a shock through Lebanon, killing more than 220 people, injuring more than 6,500 and leaving some 300,000 people homeless.
16 September 2020
Five tips for transforming company cultures after lockdown For organisations to remain competitive in the post-Covid-19 era, adopting a longer-term approach to cultural transformation is essential, according to Matthew Garrett and Eman Al-Hillawi from Entec
16 September 2020

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