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‘Tech is transforming retail, but cyber-crime means it’s the Wild West out there’

By George MacDonald

Some of the technicalities of cyber crime may be lost on many but some breaches are the result of basic failures that everyone can act on, observes George MacDonald

‘It’s time for the PM to wake up to the potential for economic growth from UK food system’
By Clive Black
‘We need more corporate leaders brave enough to bet on UK innovation and technology’
By Matt Truman
‘After two years of increasing business costs, this Budget must break the cycle’
By Helen Dickinson
Robbie Feather: ‘To tackle Britain’s youth unemployment crisis, it needs to be cheaper and easier to hire’
By Robbie Feather
‘The question for boards about AI is whether it’s moving a number that matters’
By Selina Butterfield-Mashoofi
‘M&S’ deal with Sephora looks like a boss move in a valuable market’
By George MacDonald

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