• Applicant tracking system provider Hireserve has been awarded a place on the government’s G-Cloud 9 Framework.

Hireserve’s applicant tracking software recruitment software is now available to view and purchase on the latest government digital marketplace - an online repository of over 21,000 cloud technology and support services, which enables public sector organisations to search for and compare potential service providers.

• High-end online fashion sales firm ventee-privee has chosen to use enterprise cloud applications provider Workday’s Workday Human Capital Management software.

The firm hopes the move will enable it to have one single source of employee data, while empowering HR leaders and managers with better insights to make faster, more accurate decisions by transforming day-to-day HR processes, such as compensation, absence management, recruiting, expenses and performance talent and learning.

• Business and technology recruitment consultancy ReThink Recruitment has agreed a partnership with property sales and lettings business Purplebricks. The firm says the partnership will see Rethink help the Solihull-based fill a raft of new technology jobs at its Midlands HQ and overseas.

• The Liverpool Recruitment Company, has secured £1.5m funding from independent invoice finance specialist Bibby Financial Services. The engineering nuclear, manufacturing, rail staffing specialist first worked with BFS in 2009, while this latest investment will be used to fund the firm’s future growth plans.

• The Freelancer and Contractor Services Association (FCSA), a trade association for professional employment services, has agreed a partnership with benefits provider Perkbox. The deal sees members access 250 free personal benefits ranging from cinema tickets to grocery shopping or gym membership.

• New company Savannah Group has migrated to a cloud-based platform for executive and strategic hiring provider Invenias. The firm previously used FileFinder when it was part of executive search specialist Boyden’s international network. 

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