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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Eames Consulting, Eightfold AI, SF Recruitment

UK-INDIA FTA: Financially beneficial for firms to second Indian workers to the UK

Following the news that the UK and India have agreed a trade deal, what will that mean for mobility of workers?

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Tech & Tools: May/June 2025

Rise of native AI applicant tracking systems

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firmus Consulting

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Heidrick & Struggles, Matrix, ProdigyPB, Project Brains

Supplier, Technology 6 May 2025

The rise and rise of agentic AI adoption

Agentic AI adoption is expected to grow 327% by 2027 as HR leaders plan to redeploy a quarter of their workforce, according to new research by Salesforce.

Humly acquires London-based education recruiter

Digital education recruitment platform Humly has finalised the purchase of London-based supply agency Future Education.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: 55/Redefined, AMS, In2Dialog

DEI, Diversity/Inclusion 28 April 2025

CareerBuilder buys majority stake in Textkernel

Global human capital solutions provider CareerBuilder has acquired a majority stake in recruitment software company Textkernel.

Bassett, Kirkpatrick exit EMR and Cordant Group

Two heavyweights of the recruitment world have stepped down from their posts, with Steven Kirkpatrick leaving Cordant Group and Simon Bassett exiting EMR, part of the FiveTen Group.

Mind the stress and work locally campaign targets worn-out London commuters

Thames Valley recruitment agency Bucks and Berks Recruitment have launched a ‘Cut The Commute’ campaign aimed at passive candidates in their local area who are tired of travelling into London for work.

Staffing Industry Analysts brings Reagan on board

Global contingent work adviser Staffing Industry Analysts has appointed Peter Reagan director of contingent workforce strategies and research for Europe and Asia Pacific.

TMP Worldwide brings in Di Bartolomeo

Recruitment advertising agency TMP Worldwide has appointed Brian Di Bartolomeo vice-president of client strategy.

Boots wins Best In-House team at Recruiting Marketing Awards

Retailer Boots was named Best In-House Recruitment Team last night at the CIPD Recruitment Marketing Awards, held at The Brewery in the City of London.

Leeds Council appoints Sopra Steria Recruitment to resource ICT

Recruitment process outsourcing provider Sopra Steria Recruitment has been appointed by Leeds City Council as a preferred supplier to provide all temporary and permanent ICT resources across the council over four years.

What makes people click? Webinar available on demand

Recruiter’s free webinar on how to get more candidates – and the right type –clicking on your jobs is now available on demand.

InterQuest looks for a different driver following Braund’s departure

InterQuest is looking for a chief executive who will be “a different driver to race the car round the track” at the technology, analytics and digital markets recruitment business following turnaround expert Mark Braund’s decision to step down as chief executive.

Sphere appoints Steer as financial controller

Digital recruiter Sphere has appointed Ben Steer as financial controller.

Parity Group quits digital acquisition strategy to focus on core business

Talent management business Parity Group has, as part of an ongoing review to find cost savings, announced it is quitting its digital acquisition initiative.
9 July 2015

EU grant to find 500 redundant Finnish workers new jobs

Five hundred workers in Finland who were made redundant and two suppliers will receive EU aid worth €1.36m (£1m) to help find new jobs for the workers.

FINANCIALS: Robert Walters shows steady growth, but not ‘boom territory’

Growth in professional services recruitment is happening across the UK regardless of region or role, though the sector is not in boom territory yet, according to Robert Walters.

Perpetual Partnership launches employee retention programme

Cheshire-based engineering, manufacturing and architecture sector recruiter Perpetual Partnership has launched an employee retention programme to support client companies and new recruits in the first three months after an appointment.

Thrive helps Nixor undergo rebrand

Manchester-based IT recruiter Nixor has undergone a rebrand, included an updated logo and website.
6 July 2015

Heidrick & Struggles appoints Kouroriez partner in Boston

International executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has appointed François Kouroriez partner in the firm's Boston office.
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