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

Better life stage and lifestyle analysis needed to engage millennials The millennial generation now represents around one-quarter of the US population and 38% of total spending in US apparel sales. According to a new report, the group is currently being targeted too homogeneously by retailers.
13 June 2016
9 ways to improve gender balance in the boardrooms of retailers For decades, and still today, retailers in the UK face a lack of gender balance in boardrooms.
13 June 2016
BCG partner Paul Zwillenberg named new Chief Executive of DMGT The Daily Mail and General Trust, parent company of tabloid newspaper Daily Mail, has appointed BCG partner Paul Zwillenberg as its new CEO.
13 June 2016
Radius buys US tax and compliance advisory firm Montage Services Montage Services, a tax and compliance advisory firm based in the US, has been acquired by Radius, an advisory and technology company specialised in growth services. As part of the deal – terms of the transaction h
13 June 2016
Manny Stul of Moose wins EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2016 Manny Stul, Chairman and co-CEO of Australian toy company Moose Enterprise, has been named ‘EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year’.
13 June 2016
BCG, Deloitte, IBM and Oliver Wyman partner with The TENT Foundation Boston Consulting Group, Deloitte and Oliver Wyman have joined The TENT Foundation as a partner.
10 June 2016
Angolan government turns to McKinsey for tax reform Angola has hired McKinsey & Company to support the implementation of the country’s strategic plan of the General Tax Administration (AGT) for the period 2015-2020.
10 June 2016
KPMG main partner of ITU World Triathlon Series in Leeds This weekend Yorkshire will host the fifth stage of the ITU World Triathlon Series.
10 June 2016
Deloitte UK promotes 80 partners, of which 24 are women Deloitte UK has promoted 80 new partners, including 24 women.
10 June 2016
Gate One strikes partnership with London-based charity SE1 United Consulting firm Gate One has struck a partnership with SE1 United, a charity which delivers youth-led programmes for local young people.
10 June 2016
Arup designed sludge-to-electricity plant opens in Hong Kong Hong Kong recently opened a state-of-the-art sewage sludge waste treatment plant, reducing by up to 90% the volume of landfilled sludge waste, while concerting a net energy benefit equivalent to the daily requirement of 4,000 households.
10 June 2016
Baker Tilly US hires healthcare specialist Jeffrey Strauss Baker Tilly US has hired healthcare specialist Jeffrey Strauss as Director in its Chicago-based Healthcare Consulting Practice.
10 June 2016
Onshore wind energy gaining speed, but grids need upgrading Onshore wind energy is becoming increasingly attractive in Europe, as a range of technological advancements, government regulation and industry experience come together to lower energy generation costs.
09 June 2016
Brazilian employees seeking soft values for improved engagement Brazil is facing considerable economic and political crisis, falling into a deep recession while its political system is in disarray following a continued corruption saga.
09 June 2016
LCP Consulting adds Gareth Jenkins to Retail and FMCG practices UK-based supply chain consultancy LCP Consulting has hired logistics expert Gareth Jenkins, who joins from a more than ten year career at Logistics Consulting Asia.
09 June 2016
The impact of Brexit on demand for UK Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) Lenny van Klink, director of financial consultancy Rebel, looks at the potential impact of a UK exit from the European Union on the continental Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) market.
09 June 2016
Isabel Dedring joins Arup as Global Transport Leader Arup has hired London’s Deputy Mayor for Transport Isabel Dedring to take on the role of Global Transport Leader starting March 21.
09 June 2016
Ramboll supports Chinese engineers with offshore wind farm China is seeking to lower its reliance on fossil fuels by stimulating rapid expansion of its renewable generation stock.
09 June 2016
Mott MacDonald hires infrastructure engineering expert Chris Dulake Mott MacDonald has hired Chris Dulake as its Major Projects Portfolio Director.
09 June 2016
Car manufacturers see 50 billion in value evaporate in brown smoke Car manufactures have seen up to €50 billion slashed from their market capitalisation over the past seven months following revelations about fraudulent emissions testing among their ranks.
08 June 2016
Aecus launches the 2016 edition of its annual Innovation Awards Consulting firm Aecus has launched the 2016 edition of its ‘Innovation Awards’.
08 June 2016
Marketplace for independent consultants COMATCH raises 4 million COMATCH, an online marketplace for management consultants and industry experts, has completed a second financing round.
08 June 2016
Growing sub-Saharan market to lift demand for insurance services Growth has been swift in sub-Saharan Africa as macroeconomic conditions improve and population growth remains strong.
08 June 2016
Cabinet Office hires Ecorys to evaluate the Youth Engagement Fund Cabinet Office has hireed Ecorys to evaluate its £16 million payment by results Youth Engagement Fund. The evaluation will take a multifaceted approach, from case studies to group comparisons.
08 June 2016
FS expert Kevin Blakely appointed to Navigant Board of Directors Navigant, in the US, has appointed Kevin Blakely to its Board of Directors, who brings in more than 40 years of financial services experience to the firm.
08 June 2016
Co-operative businesses contribute 34 billion to UK economy The co-operative sector in the UK has seen strong growth in the UK in recent years, growing from 15.3 million members in 2012 to an estimated 17.5 million members this year.
07 June 2016
Deal activity in oil & gas industry to pick up, predicts McKinsey In periods of low and flat oil prices, historical trends suggest that M&A activity picks up as distressed companies get picked off by incumbents seeking competitive advantage.
07 June 2016
Dutch government spends €1.1 billion on external consultants and temps Last year the Dutch government spent €1.1 billion hiring in external consultants, interim managers and temporary staff.
07 June 2016
Former Grant Thornton US CEO Stephen Chipman takes over at Radius Radius, a US-based provider of software solutions, has named former Grant Thornton U.S. CEO Stephen Chipman as its new CEO.
07 June 2016
PwC launches new global centre dedicated to crisis management Accounting and consulting giant PwC has launched a new global centre dedicated to crisis management.
07 June 2016
Mercers hires Andrew Steels as HR Effectiveness Principal Mercer has hired Andrew Steels as its HR Effectiveness Principal, he joins the firm’s London Office.
07 June 2016
BearingPoint books record revenues and aims at €1 billion by 2020 BearingPoint has seen its full-year revenue grow to €563 million, the highest level since the company’s inception seven years ago. By 2020 the consultancy aims to break through the €1 billion revenue barrier.
06 June 2016

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