Uber will hit the public markets this morning with a valuation that could top $75 billion. The world's biggest ride-hailing business debuts weeks after Lyft, its smaller rival.
Millennials are driving the evolving uber-fication and democratisation of the UK’s £10bn beauty industry, reveal the founders of one of Britain’s leading on-demand beauty apps.
Incident management is often seen as little more than the necessary, slightly depressing clean-up after a major cyber incident. But the way a CEO handles a hack could have a long-term impact on reputation that far outstrips the initial financial losses. Here Phil Chambers, COO at Metro Communications, offers expert insight into the common mistakes […]
When Aileen Lee created the term ‘Unicorn’ to describe any privately held start-up valued at over $1 billion, she was speaking about their mythical rarity. But she could also have been talking about their mythical price tags. Below Will Lion at BBH Global delves into the process of valuing companies, and the rise and demise […]
Environmentally-friendly aircraft, ride-sharing and the ability to fly when and where you want: these are the expectations of Millennials when it comes to flying, according to a new survey recently published by the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA). The survey, ‘Expanding Horizons: How Millennials see the Future of Business Aviation’, was published in cooperation with […]
By Louisa Rochford Modernisation marches on—technology develops with every day that passes, as does the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence, leading the world to new heights and unfamiliar waters. It is unquestionable that technological advancements have impacted how we live and think, largely for the better; but what of the downsides? Technology has made possible what […]
By Louisa Rochford A person in a position of leadership will have a plethora of factors, problems and objectives buzzing around their head at all times. Among the vital things to keep track of on a day-to-day basis is productivity, the depth and quality of their management, business and industry knowledge, investors, profits… and the […]
Digital transformation continues to be a critical factor for business success in the year ahead– but the manner of execution of this needs to shift to a new paradigm of platform based business and technology innovation. Here CEO hears from Tridip Saha, Head of Business Europe Sonata Software, on the trends in platform-based innovation in […]
In the digital age of increased competition and heightened customer expectations, businesses must be proactive to stay ahead of the pack. Mark Jackson, Head of Financial Services at the Collinson Group, explains for CEO Today. Keeping ahead in business is like trying to go up on a downwards escalator. If you run, you go forwards. […]
Uber has finally taken its pick from the vast worldwide selection of candidate CEOs; Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. Reports indicate this choice caters for a problem fixing strategy by which Khosrowshahi would implement his large network and dealmaking talents. Bloomberg says the CEO selection also means a $200 million compensation cost after Khosrowshahi has headed up Expedia […]
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