Over 250 businesses in Cheshire, Warrington and Halton have taken part in masterclasses through the Digital Cheshire business support programme. The fully-funded masterclasses launched in August 2021, alongside networking events and 1-to-1 business support to help organisations across Cheshire … [Read more...]
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John Lewis Partnership accelerates digital transformation with £100 million Google Cloud agreement
The John Lewis Partnership has announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud, worth £100m over the next five years, to support the employee-owned retailer's digital transformation. The deal expands on the successful relationship the retailer has had with Google since 2012 and marks a step … [Read more...]
Nexer Digital adds eight to its headcount following UX bootcamp with Diverse & Equal
Nexer Digital, the human-centered digital design and development agency based in Macclesfield, has welcomed eight new people to its team as part of its on-going commitment to delivering on its social values and creating a more diverse and inclusive workforce. The new hires join Nexer’s user … [Read more...]
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill introduced to crack down on unfair business practices online
The government has set out new legislation to strengthen consumer protections when using and purchasing goods and services online. The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Bill, introduced to Parliament on 25th April, will enhance the role of the UK’s Competition and Markets … [Read more...]
Rail operator completes multi-million pound ‘digital train’ makeover programme
Train operating company, Northern, is celebrating the completion of a three-year project to improve on-board technology on services across the North of England. The ‘digital train’ project sought to retrofit the company’s existing fleet with the same digital facilities on-board 101 new trains … [Read more...]
Nexer Digital celebrates year of growth and innovation
Nexer Digital, the human-centred digital design and development agency, is celebrating another year of success, reaching its highest level of turnover and headcount in its 15-year history. In the past 12 months, Nexer Digital has undertaken significant research and design work in the public … [Read more...]
Nexer Digital continues growth in charity sphere with senior appointment
Macclesfield-based user experience and digital accessibility agency, Nexer Digital is celebrating its ongoing growth with the appointment of a new account director to lead its work with the charity sector. Jo Dunning joins Nexer Digital to support the company with its ambitious plans to increase … [Read more...]
Nexer’s Camp Digital returns for 2023 at the Royal Northern College of Music
Design conference, Camp Digital, organised by Macclesfield's Nexer Digital, will return for 2023, bringing together the digital, design and UX communities to share and explore new ideas, innovation and best practice in the industry. This year's event will be held at the Royal Northern College of … [Read more...]
Research Data Scotland project win for Nexer Digital
Macclesfield-based agency, Nexer Digital, will deliver a six month digital transformation project for Research Data Scotland. The project, worth £300,000, will see the agency simplify and speed up how researchers can access data about people, places and businesses in Scotland. Nexer Digital will … [Read more...]
Games art studio plans to bring 100 jobs to Alderley Park
Art studio for the gaming industry, Airship Interactive, has announced plans to move its operations to Alderley Park, and create over 100 jobs. Currently based in Lytham, the business provides art services to gaming giants including Disney, EA, Microsoft, 2K and Sony, and has committed to taking … [Read more...]
UK moves to take trading documents digital
The UK government has set out plans for the trading documents used by businesses moving goods around the world to be made digital. The Electronic Trade Documents Bill, introduced in Parliament on 12th October, is set to allow businesses to choose digital documentation alongside paper-based hard … [Read more...]
Nexer Digital strengthens team
Macclesfield based design and development agency Nexer Digital has announced a new appointment to its team, alongside a change of role for one senior colleague. Lee Valentine will join Nexer Digital as a business analyst in the agency's product and optimisation team. Valentine joins the agency … [Read more...]