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Replatforming: the how, who & why

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Mars, Trinny London & Dr. Martens lead conference programme at IRX @ DTX+UCX. Experts from Mars, Trinny London and Dr. Martens are some of the global range of speakers at IRX @ DTX+UCX taking place on 12 & 13 October. The show, held at London’s ExCeL, has a dedicated conference with sessions tailored to address […]

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