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  • Women’s careers have moved on — the career ladder hasn’t

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 29 May 2026 | Comments Off on Women’s careers have moved on — the career ladder hasn’t

    Signifyd’s Chief People Officer, Emily Mikailli, recently wrote for HRreview this week on why the traditional career ladder was never built around the realities of most women’s working lives and what organisations lose by pretending it was. Career moments that don’t traditionally look like progress on paper are often what shapes the best leaders. Most…

  • Is the career ladder broken?

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 31 March 2026 | Comments Off on Is the career ladder broken?

    Signifyd’s Chief Human Resources, Emily Mikailli writes in Startups Magazine that the traditional model assumes uninterrupted momentum – a pattern that rarely reflect reality in modern careers. Her view is that ambition isn’t always speed and in her experience, staying in the game matters more than moving up fastest. Read her full piece on why…

  • How will AI shape retail?

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 17 February 2026 | Comments Off on How will AI shape retail?

    What’s next for online retail in 2026? Signifyd’s EMEA General Manager, Nikhita Hyett, was featured in Retail-Focus talking about how AI isn’t just a feature –  it’s becoming the foundation of ecommerce strategy. As AI continues to evolve, the way customers shop is shifting too – from browsing websites to letting intelligent systems shop on…

  • Biggest threats in the UK high street

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 16 January 2026 | Comments Off on Biggest threats in the UK high street

    Signifyd’s EMEA general manager recently sat down with Management Today to discuss some of what she thinks will affect UK retailers in 2026

  • Why transferable skills matter more than technical ones when getting a job in tech

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 3 December 2025 | Comments Off on Why transferable skills matter more than technical ones when getting a job in tech

    Career paths in tech rarely follow a straight line, and Signifyd’s EMEA General Manager Nikhita Hyett’s story is a reminder of why that’s a strength, not a barrier. Nikhita speaks to SheCanCode to explore how her background in journalism became an unexpected asset in fintech, and challenges the idea of a typical ‘tech background’ Her…

  • Major Cloudflare Outage — A Wake-Up Call for Cyber Resilience

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 19 November 2025 | Comments Off on Major Cloudflare Outage — A Wake-Up Call for Cyber Resilience

    Yesterday’s global disruption at Cloudflare underlines how fragile even the backbone of the internet can be. According to Cyber Security Intelligence, the outage was triggered by a configuration issue in Cloudflare’s bot-management system, causing a software crash with widespread service failures. Cybersecurity Intelligence As Xavi mentions: The bottom line: Organisations must build cyber resiliency with…

  • 2025 autumn budget thoughts

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 10 November 2025 | Comments Off on 2025 autumn budget thoughts

    Following today’s Budget announcement, retailers will be asking one question – what does this mean for consumer demand? Here’s what Nikhita Hyett, EMEA General Manager, at Signifyd, had to say when speaking to Retail Rewired. Changes to income tax thresholds could accelerate a shift toward more selective, price-sensitive and agentic-inclined consumers. Shoppers will research harder,…

  • CFO on the spot – 10 questions for Signifyd’s Jason Eglit

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 24 September 2025 | Comments Off on CFO on the spot – 10 questions for Signifyd’s Jason Eglit

    We’re thrilled to see Jason Eglit, our CFO, featured in Raconteur, sharing insights into scaling sustainably, turning financials into business narratives, and the evolving role of finance leadership. In this interview, Jason talks about: How CFOs today need to go beyond numbers to become translators across the businessThe biggest challenges in fraud prevention and how…

  • Signifyd launches Intelligent Returns to help retailers tackle the growing returns challenge

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 15 September 2025 | Comments Off on Signifyd launches Intelligent Returns to help retailers tackle the growing returns challenge

    New solutions give retailers faster, safer refund capabilities and the insights needed to reduce the cost of returns London, UK, September 2025 – Commerce protection provider Signifyd today unveiled Intelligent Returns, a two-solution suite designed to help retailers in the UK and Europe tackle the growing complexity and cost of returns. Consumers are clear about…

  • Signifyd’s Nikhita Hyett – Don’t be afraid to take an unconventional path

    By Rasthy De Los Reyes | 12 September 2025 | Comments Off on Signifyd’s Nikhita Hyett – Don’t be afraid to take an unconventional path

    Nikhita Hyett once interviewed Barack Obama, but this time, it is her turn in the hot seat. Signifyd’s General Manager EMEA sat down with Callum Williams at Payment Expert to reflect on her career journey: from journalism and global newsrooms, to carving out a path in fintech and payments. Nikhita shares how skills like storytelling,…