Virgin Trains takes on airlines with Apple Wallet m-ticket offering
Virgin Train has teamed up with Trainline to become the first operator to give customers the option to add train tickets straight to their Apple Wallet on its west coast route.
Travel
Clocks going back: Why brands should prepare to pull the ‘travel trigger’ this weekend
New data from lastminute.com has revealed a lucrative opportunity for brands to capitalise on the winter woes this weekend, with the clock change expected to trigger a boost in leisure and travel spend.
lastminute.com group buys travel social network WAYN
Lastminute.com group, has acquired WAYN, Where Are You Now?, to further enhance its content offering across the group’s European travel sites.
Driverless buses start taking passengers in France
A year-long trial of driverless buses has started in Lyon in what officials have described as a ‘world first’.
Leadership tips: 13 tactics that introverts used to conquer the world [INFOGRAPHIC]
Being shy, introverted and quiet can actually help you to be more successful. This new infographic from Your Trade Base takes inspiration from those who have blazed a trail.
Top workplace tips: How understanding mobility can allow teams to get the job done
Mobile workers are increasing within the work place, with one in seven people now working from home within their full time roles. Kieran Saunders, senior business solutions consultant, FileMaker examines if businesses really have the tools to support the productivity of a mobile workforce? If not, where do they start?
Online shopping loyalty: Third of Brits quit brand after just one bad experience
Over a third (35%) of UK consumers would become disloyal to the brand in question after just one bad experience online shopping , according to new research.
Brexit search trends: Brits get more political
The UK’s interest in joining a political party has increased by 7,000% post-Brexit, according to new research looking into search trends after the shock result of the EU referendum.
Top travel websites lack inclusivity for disabled users
A report investigating the user experience and accessibility of some of the UK’s top travel websites has today been launched by digital agency, Sigma.
Mind the reality gap: Five myths about sharing personal data
Consumers in the UK have little understanding of the complexities surrounding the security of their personal data and are falling prey to a host of myths that could put them at risk according to a new report.