Ryecroft Glenton Corporate Finance has advised on the sale of national IT consultancy, Crimson Ltd to AIM-listed technology recruitment and outsourcing group Harvey Nash Group plc. Creating the UK’s leading IT Solutions and Recruitment business employing 441 staff, the £15m acquisition will support Crimson’s scale-up ambitions, including entering overseas markets while increasing the suite of services and expertise the combined …
IT recruitment agency Crimson shortlisted for two national awards
IT recruitment agency Crimson has been shortlisted for two national recruitment awards. Crimson, based in Birmingham, has been named among the finalists in the ‘Best IT & Telecoms Recruitment Company To Work For’ category at Recruiter’s Investing in Talent Awards and in the ‘Best Specialist Agency’ category at The Drum’s Recruitment Business Awards. Louise Clarke, Head of Recruitment at Crimson, …
IT recruiter Jayne Corbett gains GIA certification from Thomas International
Crimson is delighted to announce that Jayne Corbett is now certified to offer general intelligence assessments (GIA). Jayne, who is Key Accounts Development Manager within Crimson’s IT recruitment agency, was awarded the certification by Thomas International. Thomas International is a global assessment provider that have been at the forefront of assessment innovation for 35 years. The GIA is a cognitive …
Help Crimson Back Byte Night & Action For Children In 2017
Crimson will be charity fundraising for Byte Night and Action for Children in 2017 – and it wants your help! Spearheaded by Caisha Sheikh, Lead Consultant – Senior Appointments at Crimson and Byte Night Board Member, the IT recruitment and IT solutions company are running a range of activities in 2017 to raise funds for Action for Children. Staff members …
IT Recruitment Agency Improves Net Promoter Score To Buck Industry Trend
A survey of Crimson’s candidates has revealed that the IT recruitment agency has improved the way it treats its candidates over the last 12 months. Crimson’s Annual Candidate Care Survey 2017 revealed that the IT recruitment specialist’s overall Net Promoter Score has increased from 55+ to 57+. This means more of Crimson’s candidates are likely to recommend the IT recruiter than ever …
Crimson CRM Consultant Neil Parkhurst Named First USD MVP By Microsoft
Crimson now has a recognised Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) in its midst. Neil Parkhurst, a CRM Functional Consultant within Crimson’s IT solutions team, was officially awarded the title of MVP by Microsoft on 01 October 2016. This is the first time Neil has won the award. He is among just 200 winners in the UK, and a little under …
Crimson Announce Partnership With Microsoft ERP Specialists Columbus
Crimson is excited to announce a new partnership with Microsoft Global Partner of the Year 2016 Columbus Global. Columbus is Crimson’s preferred partner for Microsoft AX ERP solutions. Based in the UK and operating internationally, Columbus’s expertise has been recognised by Microsoft with a number of prestigious awards, which include ‘Development Partner of the Year and a ‘Customer Excellence Award’. …
Crimson and Ignitho Forge Joint Initiative to Disrupt IT Application Services Market
IT solutions consultancy, Crimson, and digital technology solutions provider, Ignitho Technologies today announce Virtuoso, a joint initiative intended to disrupt IT application services currently available to CIOs of mid-market enterprises. Virtuoso brings together an international talent pool, cutting-edge industry thinking from a team of leading CIOs and rigorous local programme management that combine to deliver IT solutions that better meet …
Crimson Gears up for Year of Fundraising
This year sees Crimson raising awareness and funds for good causes. On the 22 May we have 20 employees taking part in Tough Mudder. The team will be running more than 10 miles, swimming through muddy water, falling off obstacles, and getting electrocuted in the name of charity. The event takes place at Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire. On 30 June …
Digital Transformation Must Stretch Beyond Technology, Urges Expert
CIOs considering embarking on their digitisation journey are being urged to consider the ways in which they attract and retain talent if they are to be successful That’s the message from specialist IT solutions provider Crimson, following the publication of the latest CIO tech priorities insight report from Gartner, which found that while many CIOs recognise the role of a …
