Accenture Acquires Founders Intelligence to Help Corporate Executives Drive Growth from Innovation
LONDON; Nov. 16, 2021 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Founders Intelligence, an innovation strategy consulting firm that helps large corporations to create growth by using tools, techniques and insights from technology entrepreneurs and investors. The acquisition strengthens Accenture’s capabilities to help senior executives create and scale new business models and achieve sustainable value from innovation. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
November 16, 2021
UK Business Confidence Falls Amid Record-High Inflation Expectations, Accenture/ IHS Markit UK Business Outlook Finds
LONDON; Nov. 15, 2021. UK business confidence has fallen to its lowest level this year, amid concerns among businesses about supply challenges and inflationary pressures, according to the latest Accenture/ IHS Markit UK Business Outlook.
November 14, 2021
Accenture Acquires BCS Consulting to Strengthen its U.K. Financial Services Consulting and Technology Services Capabilities
LONDON; Oct. 28, 2021 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired BCS Consulting, a U.K. management consultancy that delivers complex business change for financial services firms. Headquartered in London, BCS Consulting’s 250 strong team joins Accenture’s U.K. Financial Services Strategy and Consulting practice. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
October 28, 2021
U.K. Households Cut Their Carbon Emissions By 33 million Tonnes Last Year, According to Accenture
LONDON, U.K; Oct. 15, 2021 – U.K. households cut their carbon emissions by an estimated 33 million tonnes in 2020 as people spent less during the pandemic, according to new research by Accenture (NYSE:ACN).
October 14, 2021
UK Tech Job Openings Increase for the First Time Since Pandemic Began
LONDON; Sept. 22, 2021 - Demand for tech professionals in the U.K. increased by 10% over the first six months of 2021 – the first time the tech job market has grown since the pandemic - according to the latest UK Tech Talent Tracker from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
September 22, 2021
UK Businesses Forecast Record Growth in Employment, Accenture/IHS Markit UK Business Outlook Finds
LONDON; July 12, 2021 - UK business optimism continued to strengthen midway through the year, as expectations of a strong recovery enabled firms to plan a record increase in staffing levels over the next 12 months, according to the Accenture/IHS Markit UK Business Outlook.
July 12, 2021