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Embed renews exclusive UK and Ireland distribution deal with Bandai Namco
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Embed has renewed its long-term exclusive distribution agreement with Bandai Namco for the UK and Ireland, extending a partnership that has lasted more than 15 years.
Soda expands private beta for customer relationship memory app
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Soda has begun widening access to its private beta as demand builds for a Mac app that captures day-to-day customer context and turns it into living profiles.
UK telcos face £1bn risk under proposed copper switchover rules
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Cartesian says Ofcom’s proposed copper switchover framework could force Openreach to build redundant fibre in rural areas, risking more than £1bn in wasted investment.
Golden Waffle rides Disney breakfast nostalgia in UK homes
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Golden Waffle says UK families are using its just-add-water waffle and pancake mix with Mickey-shaped waffle makers to recreate Disney-style holiday breakfasts at home.
ZenaTech adds terrain modeling to ZenaWorx and lands first AI data center customer
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ZenaTech expanded its ZenaWorx drone software to add digital terrain modeling and signed its first paying customer in the AI data center construction market.
Petite Girafe Montessori Academy wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award in Surrey
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Petite Girafe Montessori Academy has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Private Schools category for Surrey.
Daily Drywall wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award in Victoria
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Daily Drywall has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Drywall Contractor category for Victoria, B.C. The honor spotlights the family-owned company’s mix of drywall services and luxury Venetian plaster as it reshapes…
Chery UK launches £10 CarFest charity draw for Tiggo 4 CSH
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Chery UK is returning to CarFest at Silverstone this summer with a charity prize draw that gives entrants a chance to win a Tiggo 4 CSH Summit for £10. The promotion supports children’s charities as Chery marks its first year in the UK and expands…
Calian wins 15-year, CAD$296 million British Army training deal
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Calian UK has secured a 15-year agreement to support the British Army’s Collective Training Service programme, with the contract set to begin in October 2026 after Project NUMIDIAN ends.
Ecodyne publishes 2026 palm leaf report as UK and EU rules tighten
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Ecodyne Tableware has released a 2026 report on palm-leaf tableware as the UK and EU sharpen packaging rules around plastics, compostables and certification.
More than 110 companies set for ShowStoppers @ IFA 2026 in Berlin
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ShowStoppers @ IFA 2026 will bring more than 110 companies to Berlin on Sept. 3, with at least 70 exhibitors from China and record journalist interest from 59 countries.
Heikki Technology customizes BS1363 fused sockets for UK brands
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Heikki Technology is targeting British brands with custom BS1363 fused extension sockets built to meet UK safety and compliance requirements.
Why UK wholesalers are scrutinizing extension socket factories
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Large wholesalers and retailers sourcing extension sockets are weighing British Standards compliance, factory quality systems, and supply chain reliability more heavily as they try to reduce recalls, returns, and customs delays.
Globe Chaser launches rebuilt adventure app and Agency Cloud
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Globe Chaser has rolled out a rebuilt mobile app and a new Agency Cloud workspace for team-building providers and event organisers.
Business Awards UK names 2026 regional winners across 45 English counties
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Business Awards UK has announced the 2026 Regional Business Awards winners, recognizing businesses, entrepreneurs and teams across 45 counties and regions in England.
UK broadband complaints fall to record low as Ofcom table narrows
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Ofcom’s latest quarterly data shows UK fixed broadband complaints hit their lowest level on record in Q1 2026, but a new BroadbandSwitch.uk analysis says the regulator’s league table can no longer meaningfully separate most providers.
Cashfloat explains how UK affordability checks work
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Cashfloat is advising borrowers in the UK on what lenders look for during short-term loan applications and why affordability checks can feel intimidating for first-time applicants.
Clara opens first UK kiosk at Westfield White City
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Clara opened its first physical retail space in the UK on July 29 at Westfield White City in London, giving shoppers a new way to test the Saudi-born haircare brand’s tools and products in person.
UK buy-to-let lending rebounds as expat investors return
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Improving mortgage conditions, steady tenant demand and stronger rental yields are drawing more UK expats and overseas buyers back into buy-to-let property.
UK buy-to-let draws overseas investors as tenancies lengthen
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Longer tenant stays, resilient property values and steady rental demand are reinforcing the case for UK buy-to-let investment, especially for expats and foreign buyers.
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