Senior shrugs off pandemic blip to deliver strong 2023 results March 4, 2024 Senior PLC’s Flexonics and Aerospace divisions helped it to a strong performance last year, with profit, revenue and earnings per share all up substantially on 2022.
Shipping giant Clarkson’s caveats record profit year with Red Sea warning March 4, 2024 Red Sea troubles have led to increasingly significant re-routing of ships, longer voyages and an upside pressure on freight rates.
Greater Mayoral power would put London in line with the rest of the country June 5, 2024 A June event to which one of our reporters was scheduled to speak – a private dinner of London’s great and good – has been pushed back until September. The election has been given as the reason, but even the organisers acknowledged London is largely absent from the debate apparently gripping the country. The capital [...]
Domino’s poaches Just Eat’s finance director for top board role July 11, 2022 Domino’s has appointed a new chief financial officer, poaching Just Eat’s UK and Ireland regional finance director. The pizza chain announced on Monday that Edward Jamieson will join the board of directors in October 2022. Jamieson’s CV includes a four year stint at the food delivery platform, where he helped the UK arm boost revenue [...]
Sainsbury’s: Up to 1,400 jobs could go as overhaul leads to the closure of two depots in Manchester and Essex February 28, 2023 Sainsbury’s has revealed plans to close two Argos depots over the next three years as part an overhaul that expected to impact more than 1,400 jobs. The supermarket giant has confirmed it is aiming to shut its Argos warehouse in Basildon, Essex, and a depot in Heywood, Greater Manchester, by 2026. It said 1,400 jobs [...]
JD Sports data hack: Around 10m customers caught up in ransomware attack warned to be ‘vigilant’ of scam emails January 30, 2023 Around 10 million people might have had their addresses, phone numbers and email addresses among other things stolen in a hack that hit retailer JD Sports. The business said payment card details were safe, and that it has no reason to think the hackers have accessed users’ passwords. Hackers accessed a system which contained information [...]
Moncler: How posh puffer jacket maker is looking to navigate an uncertain world June 3, 2024 The UK arm of Moncler, the luxury puffer jacket maker, is targeting a "solid growth trajectory" amid an "uncertain and unpredictable" global macro-economic and geopolitical landscape.
Inflation to fall fast in 2024 helping UK economy to ‘turn a page’, PwC predicts December 28, 2023 Barret Kupelian, chief economist at PwC said 2024 will be "the year the UK turns a page" thanks to falling inflation.
British Gas: Centrica faces shareholder revolt over £8.2m CEO pay packet June 2, 2024 The owner of British Gas will face down shareholders on Wednesday over its chief executive's £8.2m pay packet.
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