Holmes Mackillop says that the UK Supreme Court’s bad faith trademark ruling in the SkyKick Trademark case could be a watershed moment in brand protection strategy. British TV company Sky had sued SkyKick, a Seattle-based provider of cloud management software, for allegedly infringing its trademark over the word ‘Sky’. The Court ruled that Sky […]
The UK’s leading travel agency, Barrhead Travel, has its sights firmly set on Northern Ireland expansion as it confirms the location of its second store which will open in Newtownabbey next month. Creating seven new jobs for the town, the new travel agency will be located in the popular Abbey Centre shopping centre and
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Plans for a new residential development that would breathe life into a disused industrial site is set to be considered by a City of Edinburgh Council planning committee this week. The proposed project by Dundas Estates will see the transformation of a 0.7-hectare brownfield site on Gorgie Road into a vibrant residential community, delivering
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Yatter, the Edinburgh-based paid advertising agency, has been acquired by ecommerce specialist Velstar just three years after formation. The company has enjoyed consistent growth since starting out in 2021, currently managing over £10 million in annual client ad spend. A leading Scottish PPC and paid social agency, Yatter has a portfolio of 60-plus clients
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HiQ Tyres & Autocare has concluded another impactful ‘Pink October’ campaign, rallying together its network and communities nationwide in support of Breast Cancer Now. This year’s campaign saw HiQ surpass its ambitious £150,000 fundraising target for the charity, underscoring its long-standing charitable commitment to the cause. Breast Cancer Now is the UK’s largest breast
New findings from the Capgemini Research Institute research show that 97% of organisations using generative AI have faced security incidents or data breaches linked to the technology this year. As generative AI becomes more integrated into business operations, over half of these companies (52%) reported financial losses exceeding $50 million, prompting 62 per cent
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McLaren Packaging, a specialist supplier of award-winning, paper-based packaging to the global spirits industry, has won the Innovation in Packaging category at the prestigious Spirits Business Awards 2024 with what has been lauded as a ‘game-changing’ design. Commenting on McLaren’s innovative packaging solutions, the award judges said: “What stood out most about McLaren was
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(L)Will Dixon, Head of Sales and (R) Stuart Common,Managing Director A family owned ice cream producer has announced exceptional growth figures across wider UK operations, defying challenging market and weather conditions. The fourth-generation business, Mackie’s of Scotland has reported over the previous 52-week period that its market share has increased 22% (Kantar Worldpanel, volume share
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The programme helped each business save £26,000 annually and saved each staff member 7 hours per week. AND Digital and Tech West Midlands have completed an AI Adoption Accelerator to lower the barrier of entry to AI adoption for small and medium-sized enterprises to equip them with the tools needed to start their AI
A Luxurious state-of-the-art spa and relaxation complex opened this week. Based at the heart of the new £14m Health and Wellbeing Centre at Coleg Cambria Yale in Wrexham, Iâl Spa features industry-standard facilities; simulated hospital wards and virtual reality environments sit alongside a Thermal Suite with sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and health food bar.
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