Global strategy consulting firm McKinsey & Company has appointed 11 new partners in the Middle East.
Macy's Inc said it is working with consulting firm AlixPartners to review its business structure, just a month after activist investor Jana Partners urged the department store chain to sell its e-commerce business.
The BlackNorth Initiative is pleased to announce the launch of its proprietary Racial Equity Playbook – a powerful new tool created by the BlackNorth Initiative and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to advance racial equity and assist corporate Canada in understanding how to tackle and correct systemic racism.
AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announced that it has appointed Julian Short, a highly respected expert in corporate performance improvement and profitability, as the head of its European revenue and growth team
Diversity isn't just about hiring more ethnic minorities and women. As the UK's Financial Conduct Authority noted in its recent discussion paper, diversity extends to all the legally protected characteristics (age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation), plus socio‑economic diversity and cultural background.
Global insurance premiums are predicted to reach $10 trillion by 2030, according to Bain & Company’s report, Insurance 2030: As Risks Mount, Insurers Aim to Augment Protection with Prevention.
Capgemini announced that it has completed the acquisition of Empired Limited (ASX: EPD), first announced on July 19, 2021. The combined scale and broad services portfolio will position Capgemini as a digital, data and cloud market leader in the region, with extensive capabilities across the entire Microsoft technology product suite.
KPMG UK has been recognised among the top performers for social mobility, ranking second in the Social Mobility Employer Index 2021. This year’s position sees the firm climb from third to second place – the fifth consecutive year KPMG has ranked among the top-3 employers.
Bricks-and-mortar retail is bouncing back in the UAE with a bang post-pandemic with most consumers expressing a desire to return to in-store shopping, according to a study conducted by a leading international consulting firm.
Big box retailers have moved mountains to prepare for the holiday season. Clogged ports and a shortage of truck drivers, among other pandemic-related challenges, have forced national retail chains to pay substantial sums to move freight by airplane and overorder goods.
The market for sustainability consulting services has begun to take shape as businesses struggle with setting decarbonization goals and measuring progress.
AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announced that Ankur Desai has joined as a Managing Director in the firm’s Retail Digital practice, based in New York.
Deloitte turned up as the most mentioned company among the big four consulting firms on basis of social media conversations of Twitter Influencers and Redditors in 2021, according to GlobalData.
Every year, a growing number of businesses from various industries invest in enterprise resource planning software. Almost every big company nowadays employs one or another ERP system.
The growth rate of companies’ data maturity has almost doubled since 2018, from 8% to 15%. Thirteen percent of companies are at the highest level of data maturity in 2021, compared with only 3% in 2015, according to a survey of more than 1,100 companies across industries worldwide conducted by Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
The MD of Xebia Americas on market opportunities and niche acquisitions in India
Netherlands-headquartered IT consulting firm Xebia has doubled the number of employees it has in India to 2,500 in the last one year. The company saw revenue of €200 million last year (approx. ₹1,712 crore).
From tinkering with computer parts as a teenager to running thriving technology services firm Tecala Group, a love of technology has been an unwavering constant for Pieter DeGunst throughout his life. It’s a commitment that’s remained strong as the digital revolution has gathered force, transforming the industry beyond recognition.
Oracle has opened new cloud regions in Marseilles, France, and Singapore.
Both regions are the company’s first in their respective countries. Oracle said it plans to open a second cloud region in France sometime in 2022.
Capgemini joins the select group of Nobel International Partners, five companies that are all fueled by the same commitment and passion to share knowledge and excellence globally, to inspire people across borders and generations to engage in science and to shed light on some of the greatest challenges of our time.
As the consultancy continues to push for ambitious carbon reduction goals, Capgemini has committed to planting 20 million trees by 2030. The pledge comes as part of the World Economic Forum Trillion Trees Movement.