HR Leaders Face Critical Inflection Point as ‘Intentional Organisation’ Becomes Essential for Business Resilience in 2026 January 29, 2026 New global research from Top Employers Institute reveals that deliberate design will define organisational success in the year ahead
Enterprises Advance Agentic Automation Across Europe January 27, 2026 European organizations adopt autonomous AI to improve processes, compliance through human-machine collaboration, ISG Provider Lens® report says
European Enterprises Adopt Oracle Cloud for Push into AI January 23, 2026 Multicloud interoperability, EU sovereignty compliance, AI adoption dominate enterprise cloud strategies in Europe, ISG Provider Lens® report says
New Workhuman Research: Employees Recognized for Goal Contribution are 5x more Personally Invested in Company Initiatives January 21, 2026 Workhuman®, the world’s leading employee recognition provider, today announced findings from its Workhuman Global Research Study: Recognition as an Engine for Strategy. The multi‑country research shows that when recognition is frequent, high‑quality, and explicitly linked to strategic initiatives, employees understand values and goals more clearly, feel more aligned and invested, and experience the psychological safety [...]
Why We Gather: Hilton Reveals Behavioral, Emotional and Cultural Drivers Defining 2026 Meetings and Events January 20, 2026 Trends Report special section explores how the digital era is redefining in-person connection and the attendee motivations reshaping meetings and events According to new Hilton research, 84% of attendees say they love bringing their “authentic selves” to work events—highlighting the growing demand for genuine, in-person connection. Nearly half (49%) of respondents say meeting new people and bonding with their team will be the main reason they attend work events in 2026, underscoring the shift toward purpose-driven gatherings that fuel collaboration and career momentum. Two-thirds (67%) of attendees report feeling less engaged during events if they don’t get downtime, with 55% admitting they’ll skip sessions to decompress if breaks aren’t built in—making wellbeing a must-have in today’s event agendas. The report builds on Hilton’s World’s Most Welcoming Events initiative and last year’s Meetings Maximizer Report, which introduced new research and solutions to make meetings more welcoming across generations.
Data Centers Plan to Reduce Reliance on Grid Finds Bloom Energy’s 2026 Power Report January 20, 2026 As more gigawatt-scale data centers come online, developers are taking power into their own hands; one-third of data centers to be fully off-grid by 2030 Data centers are shifting to power-advantaged regions: Texas’ data center load is poised to more than double to 30% of total U.S. demand by 2028; Georgia leads growing boom in Southeast Legacy players like California and Oregon stand to lose half their relative market share
Overseas Doctors Power the NHS, But Uncertainty Grows January 16, 2026 Medscape reporting and survey data show why doctors are coming to the UK, what it takes to work in the NHS and what’s now pushing many to look elsewhere.
Rising Fraud Puts Half of UK Retailers at Risk of Closing or Scaling Back in 2026, New Research From payabl. Finds January 16, 2026 Rising fraud is putting significant pressure on UK retailers, with half of businesses at risk of closing or scaling back in the year ahead, new research finds. The research from leading European financial technology provider payabl.’s Fraud in Europe report shows that the impact of fraud on retailer operations, margins and customer trust has become [...]
Northern Trust Asset Management Forecasts AI-Driven Strength in Private Markets; United States, Japan and Australia to Lead Equity Returns over Next Decade January 16, 2026 AI innovation, the global shift to self-reliance and rising government debt likely to be key drivers of financial markets
Rapyd’s 2026 State of Stablecoins: Businesses Move En Masse as Stablecoins Go Mainstream January 16, 2026 Rapyd’s 2026 State of Stablecoins Report shows 64% of businesses surveyed already use stablecoins or plan to within three years, with speed, easier cross-border transactions, and cost savings driving adoption