How fashion brands like Dior, Chanel and Louis Vuitton embraced Swiss watchmaking February 15, 2024 Once there were Swiss watches and there were 'fashion watches' – now the likes of Chanel and Dior are producing fine mechanical watches
New Orange chief bats away cross-border merger rumours April 26, 2022 The new Orange boss Christel Heydemann batted away rumours that the telecoms giant was looking at cross-border mergers, stating that the firm was looking at strengthening in current markets rather than expanding.
Revolution v Boohoo: A dummy’s guide to the beauty bust-up June 29, 2023 Why is Boohoo causing tears? Boohoo, which holds a 26.6 per cent stake in Revolution, wanted to boot out Revolution’s chief executive Bob Holt, chairman Derek Zissman and chief financial officer Elizabeth Lake. Boohoo wanted to replace them with three new people – New Look executive chairman Alistair McGeorge, Boohoo executive director Neil Catto and [...]
Sam Curran bounces back as England level series in West Indies December 7, 2023 England and West Indies are now 1-1 ahead of the final match on Saturday.
Andy Murray backed Castore scores £750m valuation September 4, 2022 Andy Murray backed clothing brand Castore has been valued £750m as the firm looks to compete with the likes of Nike and Adidas.
Community Shield: Manchester City dominate Liverpool but fail to find finishing touch July 31, 2022 Manchester City’s new-look attack posed more threat than Liverpool’s but lacked its clinical touch in the Community Shield, writes Frank Dalleres. “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is not a mantra by which either Pep Guardiola or Jurgen Klopp appear to abide. Not content with establishing a yawning gap to the rest of the [...]
Revolution share price soars 58 per cent after Boohoo coup takes ugly turn at AGM June 28, 2023 Boohoo blasted the board of Revolution and called for the removal of three senior members after its rocky AGM yesterday saw the trio all ousted – then reinstated. The ugly row between Boohoo, which has a 26.6 per cent stake in the brand, continued late last night, as it led a successful vote to kick [...]
Invesco launches metaverse fund to tap into ‘£1.4tn opportunity’ August 22, 2022 Investment management firm Invesco has launched a new fund dedicated to metaverse-related equities today as it looks to tap into a “£1.4tn boost to the economy”, the firm said.
Canary Wharf unveils ‘urban oasis’ in historic partnership with the Eden Project October 2, 2024 Canary Wharf has unveiled a groundbreaking biodiversity scheme with the Eden Project, as the banking district goes green to improve workers’ experiences. The first-of-its-kind Eden Dock was unveiled on Wednesday, with the Canary Wharf Group (CWG) describing it as an “urban oasis”. The partnership will improve biodiversity in the area and offer more touch points [...]
Porn-watching former MP Neil Parish may stand for Parliament again again January 15, 2023 A former MP who quit after admitting watching pornography in the Commons said he is thinking of standing again at the next general election. Neil Parish resigned from his Tiverton and Honiton seat after declaring that he was the politician who other MPs had spotted watching X-rated material in Parliament. But in a candid interview, [...]