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Consulting news in the UK | Page 201

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

UK car sales fall by 7% through 2018 The UK has endured a 7% fall in car sales throughout 2018, new figures have revealed.
15 January 2019
Jaguar Land Rover hires BCG to advise UK cost-cutting plan British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover is reportedly planning to shed as many as 5,000 staff from its UK operations, as the firm looks to realise a £2.5 billion cost reduction effort.
15 January 2019
EY allies with Kinaxis to modernise client supply chains Big Four firm EY and supply chain software firm Kinaxis have joined forces to drive supply chain reinvention for the digital age.
15 January 2019
RSM replaces Grant Thornton as Patisserie Valerie auditor Months after a £20 million accounting black hole was found in the books of Patisserie Valerie, the British café chain has changed its auditing provider.
15 January 2019
Tracsis hires Ricardo UK Director as CEO A Managing Director from the automotive consulting wing of Ricardo UK is set to become the new Chief Executive of Tracsis. Chris Barnes will helm the transport software business from February 2019.
15 January 2019
Top consulting firms rake in £75 million for Brexit preparations A collection of some of the world’s largest consulting firms have won a set of contracts collectively worth £75 million, according to an investigation by Sky News.
14 January 2019
Strategia champions military planning for corporate risk management Formed by two former British military figures, Strategia Worldwide aids business leaders to understand the interconnectedness of risk, and how they can combat it. In conversation with Consultancy.
14 January 2019
Political uncertainty hits Northern Ireland commercial property Protracted political uncertainty surrounding Brexit and its impact on the borders of Northern Ireland have impacted on the commercial property market.
14 January 2019
Specialist R&D tax credit consultancy targets 2019 growth ForrestBrown has unveiled plans to increase its headcount and occupy new offices in 2019, following a successful year for the research and development tax consultancy.
14 January 2019
Former Arup Co-chairman passes away aged 94 Sir Jack Zunz, a veteran Partner with engineering consultancy Arup, has passed away at 94 years old.
14 January 2019
First Consulting implements data platform in greenhouse horticulture First Consulting has worked with Hortilux, a supplier of plant growth light solutions for the greenhouse sector, in the design, development and implementation of a real-time web-based customer portal
11 January 2019
UK box office top 10 sees musicals challenge Hollywood blockbusters The UK box office enjoyed a strong year in 2018, in line with the global industry.
11 January 2019
Dundee City Council £600,000 consulting spend revealed Dundee City Council has become the latest local authority to be scrutinised for its large consulting spend, following a freedom of information request.
11 January 2019
Kaiam’s UK and Europe operations appoint KPMG administrators Global fibre-optics manufacturer Kaiam has seen its UK and Europe arms collapse into administration, following adverse trading conditions in 2018.
11 January 2019
L.E.K. Consulting's London office promotes 5 Principals to Partner L.E.K. Consulting, a global management consulting firm, has appointed five new partners in its London office. The new partners will strengthen the expertise that L.E.K.
11 January 2019
Idean grows Europe and Asia presence with Backelite addition The newly merged Capgemini Invent has combined its Backelite digital design subsidiary with Idean to create a design agency with over 700 professionals in 22 cities globally.
10 January 2019
Design-driven organisations hold big potential for revenue growth A study has found that companies that successfully embed design within their organisations stand to financially outperform their competitors nearly twofold.
10 January 2019
Professional services firms named amid Brexit ferry storm Two professional services firms have been tied into the unfolding controversy surrounding the awarding of a government contract to a ferry company which does not own any ferries.
10 January 2019
KRE Corporate Recovery oversees Mahabis administration Luxury slipper brand Mahabis has collapsed into administration, following poor seasonal trading and a heavy debt burden, according to reports in the British press.
10 January 2019
Derbyshire engineering consultancy appoints new General Manager Structural Design Associates has appointed a new General Manager to its team, as the East Midlands based consultancy looks to expand in 2019.
10 January 2019
Competitive pay and flexibility key for staff to thrive With an increasingly competitive market for talent in the UK and across the Western world, companies are constantly on the look-out for new human resourcing techniques to help obtain and maintain sta
09 January 2019
How organisations can manage stress in the workplace Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures show that between 2017 and 2018, stress, depression and anxiety accounted for 15.4 million lost working days.
09 January 2019
8 things which recruiters don't look for in consulting CVs When a recruiter meets a potential (new) consultant, they know nothing about you except your curriculum vitae (CV).While every skill may polish one’s personality, it need not polish your profile.
09 January 2019
Monarch Aircraft Engineering appoints KPMG administrators KPMG has been installed as the administrator for Monarch Aircraft Engineering, having already performed a similar role for the entity’s connected airline in 2017.
09 January 2019
Managing Director hire bolsters A&M Taxand tax advisory practice Alvarez & Marsal Taxand has appointed Jason Clatworthy as a new Managing Director from Deloitte.
09 January 2019
Agricultural firms urged to address global food challenges Almost a third of the world’s most important crops are grown in areas where water resourcing is stressed.
08 January 2019
Buck announces UK launch of pensions consulting services Pension and benefits services provider, Buck, has launched into the UK to offer consulting, administration, and technology solutions to businesses and pension scheme trustees.
08 January 2019
HMV appoints KPMG for second administration in six years UK entertainment retailer HMV has appointed joint administrators from KPMG to oversee the sale or closure of its business.
08 January 2019
Dealmakers advise on management buyout of SQW Group The management of SQW Group, a firm specialising in economic and social policy, innovation management and consultancy services to SMEs, has completed a management buyout.
08 January 2019
Square Mile appoints new Business Development Director London headquartered research and consulting firm Square Mile has appointed John Lester as its Business Development Director.
08 January 2019
8 out of 10 UK companies hire consultants, and are satisfied 84% of mid-sized to large businesses polled used consulting services according to survey of 250 UK industry decision makers across the public and private sector.
07 January 2019
Artificial Intelligence will go beyond the hype in 2019 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most hyped technologies around, touted to disrupt industries and entire ways of working.
07 January 2019

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