Author: Sam Allcock

LoopMe, a global leader in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance brand advertising performance, has announced extraordinary financial achievements and strategic developments in 2024. Having achieved a fully organic gross revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 40% between 2018 and 2024, the company has now surpassed an impressive $2 billion in gross revenue. These results were bolstered by the company’s acquisition of Chartboost, positioning LoopMe as a powerhouse in digital advertising innovation. Transformative Acquisition of Chartboost LoopMe’s recent acquisition of Chartboost, a renowned mobile advertising and monetisation platform, underscores the company’s commitment to tapping into high-growth areas within the…

Leyland has experienced severe weather today, with winds reaching speeds of up to 60 mph and causing widespread roof tile damage. Local roofing companies are working urgently to repair homes and prevent further issues caused by the storm. Displaced Tiles Leave Properties Vulnerable The strong gusts have dislodged or blown away roof tiles across the town, leaving properties exposed to the risk of water infiltration. Older tiles are particularly prone to damage, and gaps in the roof can result in leaks and interior damage if not repaired promptly. Easy Roofing, a well-established Leyland roofing firm, has been working around the…

SAMANA Developers, a leading Dubai-based real estate company, has officially launched SAMANA Ocean Views interiors by ELIE SAAB at Dubai’s Madinat Arena. This milestone project marks ELIE SAAB’s debut in branded real estate in the Maldives and SAMANA Developers’ first branded development. Nestled in the serene Maldivian islands, this 190-key luxury retreat spans 507,651 square feet. Guests can reach the property via a 20-minute speedboat ride from Hanimaadhoo Airport or a 45-minute seaplane journey from Malé. The development includes beachfront villas, over-water bungalows, and elegant poolside apartments, all designed with ELIE SAAB’s signature sophistication. Soft neutral tones, bespoke finishes, and…

Expansion of Partner Program to Combat Ransomware Threats Halcyon, a leader in the fight against ransomware, has announced the launch of its expanded Halcyon Revolution Partner Program in the United Kingdom, a key step in its strategy to drive global growth. In a simultaneous move, Halcyon revealed a strategic partnership with Distology, a U.K.-based cybersecurity solutions provider, to enhance ransomware resilience for businesses. The collaboration is set to address crucial gaps in endpoint protection, helping organisations protect against the growing threat of ransomware attacks, which continue to evolve in sophistication. A Unified Approach to Ransomware Protection Chris Catanzaro, Vice President…

A Groundbreaking Series on Patient Safety and Staff Well-Being Perbinder Grewal, an expert in healthcare safety and well-being, is pleased to announce the launch of his highly anticipated five-book series titled Evidence-Based Intersections & Interplay in Patient Safety, Staff Engagement and Psychological Safety in Healthcare. This comprehensive work, which has taken eight years to complete, offers an in-depth exploration of the interconnectedness between four key pillars of modern healthcare: patient safety, staff engagement, worker well-being, and psychological safety. Purpose and Impact The purpose of this series is to provide healthcare leaders, managers, policymakers, and frontline staff with a deep understanding…

Addressing housing conflicts can be an intimidating ordeal, and understandably so. Unfortunately, these conflicts can often lead to stress and uncertainty, with many individuals feeling overwhelmed with eviction notices, neighbour disagreements, or tenant rights.  This is why having reliable legal support is crucial in these situations, as expert guidance can facilitate effective resolution. Interested in learning more? Keep reading as we dive into the importance of having the right support in your corner when addressing conflict. The Value of Legal Assistance The value of legal assistance cannot be underestimated. However, like with many situations in life, until we are confronted…

Locus Robotics, a global leader in AI-driven, flexible warehouse automation, proudly announces that its largest mobile robot, the Locus Vector, has received CE certification. This milestone underscores Locus’s commitment to innovation and operational excellence, expanding its reach across Europe and international markets. Leveraging the LocusONE™ platform, Locus Vector delivers exceptional warehouse productivity, scalability, and flexibility, empowering businesses to streamline complex workflows with unmatched efficiency. Currently deployed across multiple locations, including prominent third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and a leading global apparel and footwear retailer in Europe, Locus Vector’s certification highlights its ability to handle larger payloads, adapt to diverse order dimensions,…

Groundbreaking Study Sheds Light on South Asian IBD Patients A new study published in the Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis reveals that South Asian patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) are more likely to be diagnosed at a younger age and have a different form of the disease compared to their white counterparts. This research, funded by Bowel Research UK and the National Institute of Health Research Imperial Biomedical Research Centre, is the largest of its kind focusing on South Asian IBD patients in the UK. IBD is an umbrella term for diseases causing inflammation in the digestive tract, including…

Preserving a Cultural Gem in London’s Creative Scene The Phoenix Arts Club, a cornerstone of London’s independent theatre and arts community for over three decades, has launched a Crowdfunder campaign to raise £125,000. These funds are essential to safeguarding the venue’s operations through 2025 and ensuring it continues to nurture the arts. Now operating as a Community Interest Company (CIC), the club remains steadfast in its mission to support performers, foster creativity, and champion fair pay for artists. A Pillar of Artistic Innovation Since its inception, the Phoenix Arts Club has played a pivotal role in London’s cultural landscape, hosting…

Animal welfare charity Naturewatch Foundation is calling on animal rescues across the UK to apply for the 2025 Pet Rescue Grant, which officially opens for applications on Friday, 24th January. This initiative offers crucial support to organisations rescuing and rehabilitating dogs, cats, and rabbits impacted by the UK’s low-welfare and illegal pet trade. Thousands of animals fall victim each year to harmful practices such as illegal puppy farming, unlicensed backyard breeding, and reckless pet sales. These practices contribute to the suffering and exploitation of innocent animals, often leaving them in need of urgent care. The Pet Rescue Grant aims to…