Since the onset of the COVID-19 lockdown, many companies have moved their hiring operations and job-interview practices online. As a result of these changes, data-driven job boards—websites that aggregate job listings from various internet sources—have become an essential part of finding employment, as well as recruitment. It has been estimated that remote work postings have doubled during the pandemic granting […]

Cost is the most important factor in deciding to subscribe to a brand new video streaming service for almost half of the consumers (46%), according to Deloitte Digital Media Trends 2021 report, driving 55% of respondents to choose free, ad-supported video services. The report also highlights that price sensitivity is key across all types of entertainment services, as respondents using […]

Slovenia ranks the highest in Europe on the 2020 Youth Development Index which assesses the state of young people between 2010 and 2018. In the top five scoring countries from Europe, Slovenia is followed by Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Switzerland. The index further reveals that the conditions of young people have improved around the world by 3.1 per cent between […]

Technology is key to overcoming many of the big societal challenges we are facing. That’s why we’re leaning into the critical role companies like ours play – to create solutions that drive social and economic progress. Today, as we share our Progress Made Real annual social impact report, our eyes are on the future and the role we can play […]

Global EPOS shipments fell to 1.7 million, the lowest level since 2010, according to new research. However advanced point-of-sale technology continues to play a key role in retailers’ operations and a gradual recovery is expected Store closures during retail lockdowns cause activity drop 2020 saw global programmable EPOS shipments decline by 20%, according to Global EPOS and Self-Checkout 2021, the […]

When many offices and downtown areas locked down early in 2020, entire workforces shifted to remote-working, with some employees leaving major cities to find more space at a lower cost, among other factors. But tech leaders believe the industry’s future success will rely on a balance between physical workspace and greater flexibility. More than 800 industry leaders were surveyed for […]

For IT service providers, 2020 was one of the most challenging years for revenue growth. Their profitability fell as organizations resorted to cost optimization amid the COVID-19 crisis. According to analysis by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, 50% of the top 20 IT service providers by revenue reported YoY revenue decline in 2020, while nine saw a drop […]

More important than all the tools and platforms that exist are the ways in which companies can use social media (social media) to increase the effectiveness of marketing programs, to generate new and relevant marketing opportunities, to serve and understand customers better and to become more valuable partners. by Gabriela Streza, Business Development Director, Valoria In order to do this, […]

A year ago, I used this platform to talk about Dell Technologies’ vision to become the most essential technology company for the data era. To say it’s been a consequential year is an understatement. I’m proud to say our team continued to deliver in extraordinary ways for our customers and it showed in our record first-quarter financial results. But what […]

The COVID-19 crisis has changed Romanians’ attitude towards living at the countryside: 59% of the surveyed urban Romanians state that the pandemic influenced or changed their opinion on living at the countryside, according to the Digitising Europe Pulse, a new survey commissioned by the Vodafone Institute, and conducted by Kantar, with over 15,000 interviewees from 15 European countries, including Romania. […]

Employer demand for technology workers across 10 European countries experienced a significant increase in the first quarter of 2021 with employers posting nearly 900 000 advertisements for open positions, according to a new report released today by CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce. CompTIA’s “European Tech Hiring Trends” reveals that employer job postings for […]

Digitalization helps consumer companies manage changes in demand, emerging consumption occasions and changing shopping methods, says GlobalData. Changes in demand, emerging consumption occasions, and changing shopping methods have been identified by leading data and analytics company GlobalData as three key aspects to which consumer companies and foodservice outlets have had to adapt due to COVID-19. The company’s latest report, ‘Future […]