Branch closures and graveyard pop-ups show customers are an afterthought for banks

Branch closures and graveyard pop-ups show customers are an afterthought for banks

In many ways, it’s the never-ending troubles of Metro that cast the greatest shadow over traditional banking. Boss Daniel Frumkin insists it remains “committed to stores and the high street” following a £925m rescue led by Colombian billionaire Jaime Gilinski Bacal but in the same breath he says the company “will transition to a more … Read more

If London chugs to a halt, it will take the rest of the country with it

If London chugs to a halt, it will take the rest of the country with it

Likewise, there might be cities that would welcome a planned $2bn (£1.6bn) investment to create a version of the Sphere, based on the spectacular venue in Las Vegas recently opened with a concert by U2. But not this one. Last week, Sadiq Khan, the London Mayor, rejected the plan on the grounds of potential noise … Read more

Giving ourselves permission to be creative is business-critical

Giving ourselves permission to be creative is business-critical

Opinion Media talking about ‘creative’ is too narrow in ambition. It’s creativity that will become the most priceless commodity in our industry. Even our Prime Minister can’t help but chime in on AI. As Rishi Sunak flirted with Elon Musk at the UK’s inaugural AI Safety Summit, did he have one flickering, calculating eye on … Read more

News – Door County Daily News

News – Door County Daily News

You will see the impact of the latest donation by the 100+ Women Who Care of Door County Giving Circle across the peninsula, thanks to its support of three organizations. Lakeshore CAP Food Pantry received a $14,500 grant, while the Little Eddie Big Cup/Mental Health Support Fund and Sunshine Resources Door County each received $7,250. Lakeshore CAP … Read more

Matt Heath: History tells us long-haul flights are nothing to complain about

Matt Heath: History tells us long-haul flights are nothing to complain about

Big flights are a breeze with a sniff of gratitude for the amazing time we live in. Photo / 123rf OPINION: Flying to the other side of the world can be a painful experience. We become bored, uncomfortable and whiny on long-haul trips. There is, however, an easy way to make travel more bearable and … Read more

NCA carries out cybersecurity drill at ITU headquarters in Switzerland

NCA carries out cybersecurity drill at ITU headquarters in Switzerland

GENEVA — The Saudi National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) held a Cyberdrill to raise the level of cyber readiness, and enable the exchange of information and knowledge in the field of cybersecurity. The drill, which took place at the ITU headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, as part of the ITU Learning Labs initiative for staff experiential training, … Read more