A History of IT: Networks Old and New
Toby Powell’s taking a look at another giant of the past, of whose work with networks we continue to benefit from today: Sir Joseph Bazalgette.
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Charles Babbage and the Development of IT
In the first of a series of blogs, Toby Powell shares his thoughts on the development of IT, and how as an industry we could be further ahead if we had just thought a little bit more about how we look at the costs involved.
Shire supports Toshiba UK in expanding online finance support
Following the success of Shire Leasing’s partnership with Toshiba UK in introducing an innovative online finance solution for SMBs, the scheme has launched a number of major new benefits to provide the marketplace with wider financial support.
Kick starting a successful career in business
Shire Leasing plc is offering graduates the chance to take their first steps on the career ladder. The graduates will experience working for a large organisation but unlike similar programmes Shire offers an in-depth understanding across a broad range of business areas, including finance, commercial funding, debt recovery, insurance and…
Is Your Checkout Process Working?
“More than 6/10 online customers abandon their purchases altogether before the checkout – 11% of these cases are directly attributable to complex checkout processes” It is no secret that online sellers are losing revenue – this is a problem that is affecting much of the ecommerce industry, with higher losses…
Creating Job Opportunities For Young Sales Recruits
Shire Business Group is offering a group of new sales recruits an innovative way to take their first steps up the career ladder. The new entrants gain valuable experience working for a large organisation. The Group created their Sales Academy in 2013 with the aim of bringing new talent into…
The Problem of Shopping Cart Abandonment
“65.23% of online customers fail to checkout, abandoning their cart altogether before a purchase can be made.” Consider that the average value of an online order is, according to Invesp, £72.85, with the average B2B order even more valuable. Shopping Cart Abandonment is a very real issue – a considerable…
Shire Leasing announces the arrival of Finance Director Helen Lumb
Mark Picken, Managing Director of Shire Leasing Plc and those of the wider Management Board are delighted to announce the appointment of Helen Lumb as Finance Director to Shire Leasing Plc.
Shire Leasing secures £40m investment to boost lending
Shire Leasing is proud to announce an invesment partnership with the British Business Bank, securing a £40m investment to support lending to the SME market.
Shire partners with Toshiba UK to provide online finance for SMBs
Shire Leasing is pleased to announce its partnership with Toshiba UK, bringing an innovative online finance solution for small to medium sized businesses which offers flexibility when purchasing high-end laptops.