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Consulting news in the UK | Page 182

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

TfL bus manufacturer tasks Deloitte with investor search The Ballymena-based owner of Wrightbus has tasked Deloitte with undertaking a search for new investors, after a financial downturn that has left it facing life in the red.
29 July 2019
Two consultants join Odgers Interim amid high demand Professional services firm Odgers Interim has expanded its financial and professional services practice with the hire of two new consultants.
29 July 2019
30% of European businesses still not GDPR compliant A year on from the launch of the infamous GDPR directive, a third of Europe’s businesses are still not compliant with the rules.
26 July 2019
FCA fines balloon to £320 million in six months Amid mounting criticism for the UK’s financial watchdog, the organisation has handed out a record level of fines in 2019.
26 July 2019
Homebase purchases Bathstore out of administration Homebase has successfully secured a deal to acquire Bathstore, rescuing the brand from administration. The sale was overseen by administrators from professional services firm BDO.
26 July 2019
PA Consulting to help develop wearable for residents at risk of falls PA Consulting Group has announced a partnership with Essex County Council to plot the creation of a new wearable service for vulnerable citizens.
26 July 2019
Former CEO of Deloitte Consulting John Kerr joins Kin + Carta Digital marketing firm Kin + Carta has appointed the ex-CEO of Deloitte Consulting as its new Chair.
26 July 2019
Consultants go independent for pay parity and work-life balance While more than a quarter of workers in the US and Europe now rely on freelance work for some portion of their income, the consulting gig economy is also booming.
25 July 2019
KPMG suggests new technology could triple UK trade by 2050 The proponents of Brexit have insisted for years now that Britain’s technology offering is the key to a thriving post-EU economy.
25 July 2019
YLD named sponsor of Reading FC Women 2019 has proven to be a watershed moment for women’s football in England, with a high profile World Cup campaign and the domestic league said to be on the brink of a deal with the Premier League.
25 July 2019
Scottish consultancy announces 70 new jobs in Glasgow office Scottish consulting firm Pursuit Marketing has announced plans to hire 70 new staff in its Glasgow operations.
25 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
Just one in five UK citizens use government digital services Barely over a fifth of citizens of the UK use online services hosted by local and national government on a regular basis.
24 July 2019
RSM argues No Deal Brexit a chance for tax cuts With a dreaded No Deal Brexit once again accumulating headlines across the British press, the UK could be in line to endure a recession in or out of the EU.
24 July 2019
Jungle IT purchases IT operations of Mazars Leeds Mazars has completed the sale of its IT operations in Leeds for an undisclosed sum.
24 July 2019
Duff & Phelps secures accessible transport firms Following the administration of a group of charities providing transport in rural areas, Duff & Phelps has announced that it has found a buyer.
24 July 2019
KPMG's Sue Kershaw named first female President of APM The UK Managing Director for major project advisory at KPMG has been named the President of the Association for Project Management.
24 July 2019
Consulting industry faces its own a 'challenger bank' moment UK’s £10 billion consulting industry is dominated by a group of large players, including multinational consulting firms and larger UK-headquartered consultancies.
23 July 2019
First half of 2019 sees spurt in company profit warnings Sustained Brexit uncertainty is hitting the UK’s keystone industries hard, as delayed or discontinued have been shown to have hit the country’s chemical sector.
23 July 2019
New Arup tool to track wellness impact of buildings International engineering consulting firm Arup has partnered with global wellness specialist Delos to address the growing issue of health and wellness in buildings.
23 July 2019
Online retail hit by fall in consumer confidence Recent months have seen e-commerce firms discover that they are far from immune to the same pressures that have led to a high street crunch in the UK.
23 July 2019
Parker Fitzgerald appoints four women to leadership roles Financial services consultancy Parker Fitzgerald has handed four women at the UK wing of the firm promotions in their respective fields.
23 July 2019
Top consulting firms according to clients and consultants Analysis of surveys among over 1,000 senior executives and nearly 5,000 consultants has identified the UK’s most in-demand consulting firms.
22 July 2019
Largest FMCG companies of the globe enjoy moderate growth Growth at the world’s 50 largest fast moving consumer goods firms has slowed over the last year, dropping from 5.7% to 3.2%.
22 July 2019
Bolton Wanderers administration hit by player strike The players of Bolton Wanderers have traded barbs with one of the ailing football club’s joint administrators, following the news the team would be taking strike action during pre-season.
22 July 2019
Environment Agency enlists Arcadis to offset UK floods Arcadis has won a new framework with the UK’s Environment Agency, as it looks to bolster its flood prevention efforts.
22 July 2019
Asam Malik to lead Mazars UK technology solutions team Mazars has appointed Asam Malik as Partner to lead its technology solutions team in the UK.
22 July 2019
OC&C gains foothold in Italy with Long Term Partners deal OC&C Strategy Consultants has added 13 partners and roughly 70 consultants to its European footprint, thanks to the purchase of Long Term Partners.
19 July 2019
Accenture Interactive set to merge London agencies in one studio Accenture Interactive has announced plans to house all of its London agencies in the same office.
19 July 2019
BDO trialling virtual reality game for recruitment Auditing and advisory firm BDO has announced it is trialling virtual reality game for new hires.
19 July 2019
Ray Berglund joins Alvarez & Marsal's healthcare practice Global consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal has appointed a new Managing Director to its European healthcare and life sciences wing.
19 July 2019
CEO turnover ramps up amid ethics scrutiny Increased public scrutiny of corporate behaviour and heightened fee pressures in many industries seem to have given many shareholders itchy trigger-fingers when it comes to offloading their CEOs.
18 July 2019

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