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

Begbies Traynor Group appointed administrator of Suite Hospitality A hotel chain’s 100 staff are facing uncertainty after it collapsed into administration.
30 June 2020
Former AlixPartners expert named John Lewis Executive Director UK retail partnership John Lewis has appointed a new Executive Director.
30 June 2020
Pandemic to redistribute international student flows Universities in the UK and US look set to lose ground among international students, thanks to their countries’ responses to the coronavirus pandemic.
29 June 2020
Charles Taylor names former Aon UK boss as CEO London-based provider of insurance market technology solutions Charles Taylor has appointed Rob Brown as Group Chief Executive Officer.
29 June 2020
Broadcast pressures see European football end lock-down With Project Restart and its equivalents having seen football resume in England, Spain, Italy and Germany, a new report has shown how important broadcast revenues may have been in pushing clubs to pu
26 June 2020
Premiership Rugby calls in PwC to guide restart plans Professional services giant PwC has been called on by Premiership Rugby to help plans to restart the season.
26 June 2020
Go Outdoors sold out of administration by Deloitte Go Outdoors’ 2,400 staff have been handed a temporary reprieve, after the collapsed company was sold out of administration by professional services firm Deloitte.
26 June 2020
Former Oliver Wyman Partner Ian Brown leads UKFast Cloud management firm UKFast has appointed industry heavyweight Ian Brown as its new Chief Executive Officer.
26 June 2020
Private equity on the prowl for distressed companies With the Covid-19 crisis and the emergent global recession driving down acquisition prices, private investors look set to make use of the buyer’s market sooner rather than later.
25 June 2020
CGI helps RAF build a digital support platform for dementia CGI has launched a new digital platform developed pro-bono in collaboration with the Royal Air Forces Association.
25 June 2020
Quiz appoints KPMG for restructuring Fashion retailer Quiz has tapped KPMG administrators to restructure its store portfolio.
25 June 2020
Former McKinsey Partner joins health group Clinova Former McKinsey & Company Partner Masha Feigelman has been appointed an Organisational Design Advisor with consumer health group Clinova.
25 June 2020
Telecom, hi-tech and banking are digital transformation leaders A new study has found that the telecom, hi-tech and banking industries are the current trend-setters, when it comes digital transformation.
24 June 2020
Capita secures contract to transform Suffolk’s digital education services Suffolk County Council has handed professional services firm Capita a five-year contract worth £1.3 million to migrate its on-premise education software.
24 June 2020
Sopra Steria to help digitise HM Passport Office service Sopra Steria and Iron Mountain have partnered to deliver a new digital HM Passport Office service.
24 June 2020
Jill May joins Alpha FMC as Non-Executive Director Specialist asset and wealth management consultancy Alpha Financial Markets has appointed Jill May as a new Non-Executive Director.
24 June 2020
Deloitte cuts 7,000+ jobs in US, Australia and India Deloitte could be set to offload more than 10,000 of its global staff in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
23 June 2020
The largest Irish consulting firms with an accounting heritage Ireland’s ten largest consulting firms with an accounting heritage generated more than €2 billion in fees last year, with the Big Four giants making up 86% of all fees.
23 June 2020
Supermarket Morrisons calls in KPMG for board review Big Four professional services firm KPMG has been tapped by the UK’s fourth largest supermarket chain to help review its corporate governance.
23 June 2020
Rob Potter joins Genoa Black as Strategy Client Director Rob Potter has joined Edinburgh business consultancy Genoa Black as Client Strategy Director.
23 June 2020
Employers neglect Cycle to Work scheme despite workers' commuting fears As the Covid-19 lock-down eases, employees are still uneasy about the health risks which come with public life.
22 June 2020
Scottish consultancy raises £400,000 for UK expansion With cloud services consulting experiencing heightened demand – particularly as the Covid-19 lock-down sees numerous organisations relying on the cloud for remote collaborative work – CirrusHQ has se
22 June 2020
Capita signs customer service contract with Irish Water Capita has been awarded a contract by Irish Water for the transformation and operation of its customer contact centre services.
22 June 2020
Lane Clark & Peacock appoints Stephen Budge Principal Stephen Budge has joined Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) as a Principal. He brings 20 years of experience to the firm from across the defined contributions (DC) landscape.
22 June 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
Croydon Park Hotel appoints administrators from KPMG The Croydon Park Hotel has appointed administrators from KPMG, after the coronavirus pandemic significantly weakened its cash position.
19 June 2020
How AI is helping WWF battle illegal deforestation Digitalisation has already had a major impact on the world of business, but now a project helmed by Deloitte has helped the World Wildlife Fund wield new technology in the fight to protect the world’
19 June 2020
Manish Popli joins supply chain consultancy InspireXT Former Big Four consultant Manish Popli has joined InspireXT as a Senior Vice President.
19 June 2020
UK workers uncomfortable with August return to work Nearly two-thirds of Britons expect to return to work by the end of August, but many feel uncomfortable with the news.
18 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
PwC reopens six UK offices As the Covid-19 lock-down measures ease across England, PwC has reopened its offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Reading and Bristol.
18 June 2020
Laurence Parish joins Financial Crime practice of MHC Mansion House Consulting has appointed Laurence Parish as Director, Head of Financial Crime. Parish brings more than 20 years of financial sector experience to the role. Pa
18 June 2020

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