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Romania ranks the second most polluted country in Europe in PM2.5 and VOC values

Romania ranks the second most polluted country in Europe in PM2.5 and VOC values

Today, Dyson unveils the results of its first Global Connected Air Quality Data project, the largest study of indoor air quality globally. The project studies indoor air quality information collected by more than 2.5 million Dyson Purifiers from 2022 to 2023 to landscape air quality in real homes across the world, to a granularity never before seen. Whilst data is […]

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Digitalization is creating new technology jobs in industries, new Schneider Electric report shows

Digitalization is creating new technology jobs in industries, new Schneider Electric report shows

New research from Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has revealed that almost half (45%) of industrial companies believe digitalization will be the primary reason that new operational technology (OT) job roles will be created in the next three years. The research, commissioned by Schneider Electric and carried out by global research leader […]

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White Image: Customer relationship automation accelerates sales and can increase loyalty by 30%

White Image: Customer relationship automation accelerates sales and can increase loyalty by 30%

White Image, the first and largest email marketing company in Romania, estimates that the automation of the relationship with consumers will accelerate in the local market, leading to cost reductions and an increase in loyalty by up to 30%. The greatest impact is noted in areas such as financial banking, insurance, automobile, and e-commerce. Starting from the automation in the […]

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Limitless Agency: On Black Friday 2023, Romanians bought less than last year. Among the most expensive purchases, a pair of sports shoes worth 3,000 euros

Limitless Agency: On Black Friday 2023, Romanians bought less than last year. Among the most expensive purchases, a pair of sports shoes worth 3,000 euros

The Black Friday 2023 edition saw a slight 12% increase in online sales compared to last year to more than €25 million, while the number of online users increased by 13% and the number of transactions increased by 4% overall, shows a report of data from over 400 stores for the period 10-12 November, made by Limitless Agency, one of […]

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Thoughtworks Survey: 90% of consumers want GenAI regulation

Thoughtworks Survey: 90% of consumers want GenAI regulation

Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering, today released findings from a new global study that reveals there is consumer appetite for businesses using generative AI (GenAI) in the innovation of products and services, yet only where businesses are transparent and proactively communicate how they are using it. The research examines what consumers expect […]

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Marketing Deck study: Romanian entrepreneurs lose because they do not promote their business on social networks

Marketing Deck study: Romanian entrepreneurs lose because they do not promote their business on social networks

Over 60% of Romanian entrepreneurs estimate losses between 1,000 euros and 10,000 euros monthly in the absence of effective business promotion on Facebook and other social networks, according to a study conducted by the digital marketing agency Marketing Deck. Although 77% of participants believe it is very important to constantly create content on social media, less than a third do […]

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Global Payments Revenue Pool to Reach $2.2 Trillion by 2027, with Growth Likely to Slow

Global Payments Revenue Pool to Reach $2.2 Trillion by 2027, with Growth Likely to Slow

Despite a global pandemic, supply chain shocks, and rising geopolitical tensions, the payments industry revenue pool grew by 8.3% between 2017 and 2022 to reach $1.6 trillion. However, slower growth is on the horizon, according to new research by Boston Consulting Group (BCG). The report, titled Global Payments Report 2023 is being released today. BCG’s 21st annual analysis of the […]

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Franchwise: More and more Romanians want to become entrepreneurs. Interest in franchising courses has increased by 50% in the last year

Franchwise: More and more Romanians want to become entrepreneurs. Interest in franchising courses has increased by 50% in the last year

Romanians are increasingly attracted to the idea of opening their own business, especially in the franchise system, to have financial security. Thus, interest in franchising courses, which would prepare them to open a business in this system, increased by 50% in 2023 compared to last year, with men being the most eager to learn how to open their own business, […]

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Veeam Experts Warn: Prepare for a “Digital Pandemic”

Veeam Experts Warn: Prepare for a “Digital Pandemic”

Although the effects of the medical emergency of the beginning of the decade are still making themselves known, data protection experts at Veeam Software draw attention to a new danger that is taking shape against the backdrop of revolutionary developments in science and technology. A global security emergency, or a type of “digital pandemic”, could be unleashed in the near […]

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Termene.ro: 2022, the most profitable year for Romanian companies

Termene.ro: 2022, the most profitable year for Romanian companies

Termene.ro, the business intelligence platform from Romania, which integrates data analyzed with the help of artificial intelligence about companies, has carried out a complex analysis of the evolution of the business environment in 2022.    The analyzed data showed that last year, Romanian companies enjoyed unprecedented revenues and profits. At the same time, in 2022 there was an increase in […]

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NextUp Solutions: PFAs in Romania could become history by March 2024. The lack of predictability will strongly affect entrepreneurs

NextUp Solutions: PFAs in Romania could become history by March 2024. The lack of predictability will strongly affect entrepreneurs

Tax changes proposed by officials for micro-enterprises will affect small businesses in particular, and the lack of predictability of the Tax Code could push investors to other markets, warn representatives of NextUp Solutions, one of the largest companies of software solutions for business, which implements tax changes, with over 5,500 companies in the client portfolio. “Tax changes are once again […]

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Thoughtworks: The Romanian workforce, among the most competitive and well-prepared in the region

Thoughtworks: The Romanian workforce, among the most competitive and well-prepared in the region

The IT industry in Romania is dynamic and constantly growing, and benefits from rich talent pools and a cost-competitive labor market, according to data analyzed by Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design, and engineering. „The IT industry in Romania has demonstrated its resilience in an economic context marked by challenges and manages to continue its […]

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