Oyster Consulting Expands Executive Leadership Team

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Oyster Consulting Expands Executive Leadership Team

Oyster Consulting, a financial services consulting firm providing consulting, outsourcing and software services, announced today that Managing Directors Pete Bowman, Polly Cordle and David Williams have joined the executive team as the firm realigns its management structure for the next phase of growth.

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Oracle Consulting Teams Up With Deloitte For Oracle Cloud Push

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Oracle Consulting Teams Up With Deloitte For Oracle Cloud Push

Oracle Consulting and Deloitte have announced that the pair are working together on a sales and delivery collaboration called ELEVATE.

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Accenture opens brand experience and collaboration centre in Mumbai

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Accenture opens brand experience and collaboration centre in Mumbai

Accenture has unveiled an experience activation network in Mumbai with the aim to enhance brand experiences.

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GEP Named Best Procurement Consultancy In UK

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GEP Named Best Procurement Consultancy In UK

GEP, a leading global provider of software and services for procurement and supply chain management to Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises worldwide, announced today that it was named the winner in the Best Procurement Consultancy category at the CIPS Supply Management Awards 2019, held recently in the U.K.

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Women-owned medical consulting startup debuts central Indiana headquarters

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Women-owned medical consulting startup debuts central Indiana headquarters

A woman-owned medical consulting start-up debuted their new headquarters in central Indiana on Wednesday and announced their plan to add additional high-paying jobs for Hoosiers.

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Digital Consultants make push for transparency

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Digital Consultants make push for transparency

A bipartisan group of digital consultants started a public push this week for lawmakers to address online advertising transparency and other issues facing political marketers.

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Edinburgh identified as third in UK for tech talent by leading consultancy

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Edinburgh identified as third in UK for tech talent by leading consultancy

Edinburgh is third in the UK in terms of locally available tech talent, according to a survey by a leading business consultancy.

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PwC UK revenue rises 12% to £4.23bn

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PwC UK revenue rises 12% to £4.23bn

The Big Four firm increased its profits to £1,016m, up from £935m in 2018, driven by growth across all service lines

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MVB Financial acquires fintech consulting firm Chartwell Compliance

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MVB Financial acquires fintech consulting firm Chartwell Compliance

MVB Financial has acquired a fintech consulting firm Chartwell Compliance for an undisclosed amount.

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Saudi Arabia decrees public sector ban on foreign consulting firms

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Saudi Arabia decrees public sector ban on foreign consulting firms

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has issued a royal order banning the government’s use of foreign consultancies, according to a report in the Saudi Gazette.

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An analysis of work-life balance in consulting

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An analysis of work-life balance in consulting

The consulting industry is infamous for seeing employees work beyond normal hours, with many consultants said to spend up to 80 hours on their job every week. However, new research suggests that consultants are on-the-whole actually quite happy with their work-life balance.

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Deloitte employees can use Bitcoin at the canteen

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Deloitte employees can use Bitcoin at the canteen

Deloitte, one of the “Big Four” accounting and audit firms, is testing a scheme where employees in its Luxembourg office can start paying for lunch using Bitcoin, according to a report from the Luxembourg Times.

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Hitachi Vantara and Hitachi Consulting to integrate ahead of IoT expansion plans

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Hitachi Vantara and Hitachi Consulting to integrate ahead of IoT expansion plans

Hitachi has announced it will integrate Hitachi Vantara and Hitachi Consulting as part of the company's plans to globally expand and make "aggressive investments" in its Lumada-based solutions and digital capabilities.

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Consulting season in full swing at University

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Consulting season in full swing at University

Over 200 students crammed themselves into a lecture hall Monday night, many dressed in business casual, with stragglers forced to sit in aisles or squat near doorways.

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How Niche Western Brands are Accidentally Gaining China Market Share

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How Niche Western Brands are Accidentally Gaining China Market Share

GANNI, a Danish mid-market contemporary label, has risen to prominence in the past decade thanks to its cult Instagram following of swipe-happy “cool girls.” The brand now leverages a following of over 600k and turns over an estimated $100 million in sales. GANNI’s success is the result of a tight strategy that includes its effortlessly hip Scandinavian style, sweet-spot pricing, and successful efforts to sustain the brand’s exclusivity. What has not been part of the brand’s strategy, however, was accidentally gaining a following in the Chinese niche market.

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How Luxury Brands Can Unlock Their Potential In The Chinese Market

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How Luxury Brands Can Unlock Their Potential In The Chinese Market

The phrase “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” is an idiom taken from an ancient Chinese poem that reads “behind the rock in the dark likely hides a tiger, and the coiling giant root resembles a crouching dragon.” It has become a common expression in China that refers to people with extraordinary talents or abilities that are hidden from view. It’s a reminder to keep people from underestimating others.

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China's JD.com reloads deal-making with investment head appointment

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China's JD.com reloads deal-making with investment head appointment

China’s second-largest e-commerce firm JD.com Inc has appointed Jason Hu, a former managing director at Chinese private equity firm CDH Investments, as head of strategic investment to oversee deals both at home and overseas.

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 Apple Pay at 9% adoption in US

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Apple Pay at 9% adoption in US

According to new statistics from management consultancy Bain, some 80% of Chinese consumers used some form of smartphone payments service last year, far higher than a U.S. adoption rate of 10%, reports CNBC.

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Telkom spending millions on consultants

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Telkom spending millions on consultants

Over the last few years, Telkom has come under pressure for spending millions on consultants, with some industry insiders questioning the value of their contribution.

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Deloitte UK, KPMG UK and PWC UK pledge to support disability inclusion

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Deloitte UK, KPMG UK and PWC UK pledge to support disability inclusion

Professional services firms Deloitte UK, KPMG UK and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) UK have signed a global disability inclusion commitment, The Valuable 500, operated by the business campaign group .

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