{"id":8069,"date":"2020-08-12T12:46:04","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T11:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/?p=8069"},"modified":"2022-02-16T10:34:45","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T10:34:45","slug":"ascential-best-global-digital-growth-solutions-uk-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/europe\/2020\/ascential-best-global-digital-growth-solutions-uk-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Ascential: Best Global Digital Growth Solutions UK 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8070\" src=\"https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ascential.jpg\" alt=\"Ascential\" width=\"400\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ascential.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cfi.co\/awards\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ascential-300x44.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ascential started out over 130 years ago as EMAP, a British newspaper group; now it reigns supreme as a specialist information, data and analytics company, operating from more than 30 offices around the world. It helps brands and e-commerce platforms to thrive in a digital economy. It has a demonstrated talent for strategic growth, constantly strengthening its geographic and technological coverage. The company was an early adopter of e-commerce and has made substantial investments to solidify its presence. In 2012, Ascential invested \u00a337m in a transformation programme to develop world-class sales and marketing platforms with strong product and content creation. Ascential deploys global teams, with hundreds of analysts from China to the US. It has assembled experts to scale-up the processing of big data and has served the top 10 merchants on Amazon over the past four years, boosting turnover from \u00a3300m to tens of billions. Ascential is the only company in the world that can show real-time trading across eight platforms. It\u2019s a meticulously controlled organisation with a strong tech infrastructure and a knack for innovation. It often beats competitors to market \u2014 and helps its clients to do the same. The global pandemic has pushed the company to execute 10 years of market transition strategies in just 10 weeks. Not a problem for this responsive and tech-competent company \u2014 and new launches are anticipated by September. The CFI.co judging panel congratulates Ascential, winner of the 2020 award for Best Global Digital Growth Solutions (UK).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ascential started out over 130 years ago as EMAP, a British newspaper group; now it reigns supreme as a specialist information, data and analytics company, operating from more than 30<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5,53,27],"tags":[176,58],"class_list":["post-8069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","category-front","category-technology","tag-it","tag-uk"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.6 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ascential: Best Global Digital Growth Solutions UK 2020 - 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