B.P Marsh boosts dividend nearly 14 per cent after strong sales February 8, 2022 Niche venture capital provider B.P Marsh has increased its dividend 13.9 per cent after offloading assets above previous value expectations
On the Beach sales beat pre-pandemic levels as Brits grab suitcases and passports May 24, 2022 On the Beach saw sales soar in the first half of the year, up 322 per cent from 2021, and six per cent compared to pre-pandemic figures.
CMC reports income at top of guidance after stellar performance in fourth quarter April 8, 2022 Online trading platform CMC expects its net operating income to be at the top of guidance following a stellar performance in the fourth quarter of FY22. In the three months ended 31 March, the group’s net operating income will be around £280m, while gross leveraged client income has decreased slightly to £288m, down 14 per [...]
Bloom & Wild boss confident of blossoming growth despite cost of living crunch June 24, 2022 The co-founder of Bloom & Wild chats to CityA.M. about international acquisitions, venturing into physical retail and why, despite a cost of living crunch, demand for flowers is still growing. After launching in 2013, Aron Gelbard and Ben Stanway’s letter-box florist has reaped the rewards of an acceleration towards online amid the pandemic. Last year, [...]
Pets at Home becomes latest retailer to return business rates relief December 4, 2020 Pets at Home has joined the Covid repayment train and joins some of the UK’s biggest retailers in handing back millions of pounds in business rates relief. In March, all retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in England were given a business rates holiday for 12 months. But after a bumper year of sales on the [...]
City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile? October 25, 2022 City A.M.’s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every morning. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. Danske Bank Dankse Bank has promoted a current senior independent director on the board as chairman to replace Gerald Gregory, who will leave the bank after nine years. Martin Stewart will take up the role at the [...]
P&G tops profit estimates on pricing boost, resilient demand October 18, 2023 Procter & Gamble (P&G) topped market expectations for quarterly sales and profit on Wednesday, benefiting from higher prices as well as steady demand for its personal care products and cleaning supplies. While P&G’s moves to consistently raise prices over the past several months have dented sales volumes with some cost-conscious shoppers turning to cheaper alternatives, [...]
Farmers without solar panels could lose out on £1bn as Government weighs up clampdown November 24, 2022 Farmers without solar panels could be missing out on up to £1bn over the next two years, according to new analysis from ECIU.
High-flying lawyers and comms whizzkids: Meet the City types running for Parliament February 6, 2024 Meet the City workers packing it in for a run at election in this year's general election - and they're not all Tories
Toyota shares soar following unveiling of new EV tech June 13, 2023 Toyota saw its shares bump up on Tuesday following the unveiling of a host of new EV-related technologies from 2026, which it said will help cut costs and regain competitiveness in the global transition towards electric vehicles. Following the announcement on Tuesday morning, company shares surged five per cent. Toyota said that the new “next [...]