On 22 November 2023 the EU Council adopted its position (or ‘negotiating mandate’) on a proposed directive on common rules promoting the repair of goods, also known as the right-to-repair (or R2R) directive.
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Invoice defaults on the increase
In the face of rising interest rates and slow economic growth, European companies are increasingly defaulting on financial commitments.
Globally, hybrid work models gain momentum
A recent JLL report shows a global shift towards hybrid work, with variations in office attendance influenced by regional factors.
The FCA urges enhanced ESG integration in investment funds
The FCA urges greater ESG integration in investment funds, impacting small businesses as larger institutions mandate compliance. This aligns with global responsible investment trends and underscores the FCA’s commitment to enhancing financial transparency and accountability.
EU approves streamlined waste shipment rules with implications for the office imaging industry
The EU has enacted updated waste shipment rules for enhanced efficiency and environmental protection, which may impact the European office imaging industry.
ML Products sues V4INK for alleged online sales fraud
ML Products Inc. has initiated a major lawsuit against V4INK Inc. and associated entities, accusing them of deceptive online sales practices on Amazon, including fake reviews and algorithm manipulation.
