How to be a Super Yimby – and help fix Britain’s housing crisis July 22, 2024 The UK desperately needs new homes, but some are determined to get in the way. Here's City A.M.'s guide to how to be a Super Yimby.
Shein, trade and tax: Labour and Tories clash on business June 27, 2024 City A.M.'s Charlie Conchie and Jess Frank-Keyes unpick the election business debate between Kemi Badenoch and Jonathan Reynolds.
These aren’t just good results…M&S buoyed by update November 11, 2021 Marks and Spencers’ shares were back in fashion on the FTSE 250 yesterday, after a buoyant update indicated greener pastures for the once ailing brand. The retailer boosted full year profit expectations as it reported a profit before tax of £187.3m in the six months to 2 October, sending shares up more than 16 per [...]
This is not just results: London markets boosted by M&S profit hike November 10, 2021 UK retail institution Marks and Spencer boosted London markets during the opening session today as investors poured into the stock after it hiked its profit outlook. The capital’s mid-cap FTSE 250 index, which M&S is listed on, advanced 0.34 per cent to 23,445.61 points. The premier FTSE 100 index was up 0.33 per cent to [...]
Meet the fund managers: Lessons from 40 years in the investment industry April 22, 2024 In City A.M.'s weekly series, Elliot Gulliver-Needham sits down with David Coombs, head of multi-asset investments at Rathbones.
What is going on with Ocado’s share price? November 20, 2023 Ocado has found itself in the spotlight for a host of reasons this year including a rumoured takeover from Amazon and a tiff with M&S.
What’s going on between Ocado and Marks and Spencer? March 1, 2024 Online grocer Ocado and retail giant M&S are currently embroiled in a dispute over a final payment related to their online food joint venture.
Worst corporate jargon awards: ESG February 22, 2024 More prolific than even Pret, ESG has a stranglehold on the corporate world, but City A.M.'s comment desk is here to break it.
It’s not just growth, it’s M&S growth: Supermarket reports ‘encouraging’ festive results January 13, 2022 Luxury supermarket M&S sustained a strong performance through the Christmas period, making it the fastest growing major store-based food retailer in the festive run up.
Ex M&S boss Lord Rose headed for Asda chairman seat November 23, 2021 The former Marks & Spencer chairman and Land Securities chairs have been announced as new appointments to Asda’s board of directors. Asda said Lord Rose (formerly of Marks & Spencer) has been appointed chairman of the retailer while Dame Alison Carnwath (formerly of Vitec and Land Sec) will join as a non-executive director. The pair [...]