Spectrum Brands: Profit slashed at Russell Hobbs, George Foreman and Remington owner despite sales surge August 6, 2024 Profit at the UK arm of the group behind Russell Hobbs, George Foreman and Remington was slashed during its latest financial year despite its sales surging by almost £80m. Spectrum Brands, which has its UK base in Manchester, has reported a pre-tax profit of £3.3m for the 12 months to September 30, 2023, according to [...]
Balanced Commercial Property Trust sheds more offices amid ‘challenging’ market July 12, 2024 The commercial property investor Balanced Commercial Property Trust has shed more offices as part of its strategy to focus more on the food and beverage sector.
Hawksmoor restaurant chain reportedly looking for buyer July 3, 2024 Since 2013, the chain has been majority-owned by private equity firm Graphite Capital, which, according to the Financial Times, has instructed the US investment bank Stephens to run a sales process.
Aston Villa sell Douglas Luiz as Premier League clubs race to beat PSR deadline June 30, 2024 Villa, Chelsea, Leicester and West Ham have completed a swathe of transfers just in time.
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group strengthens grip on AO as it increases stake again February 13, 2024 Mike Ashley's Frasers Group now owns almost a quarter of electricals seller AO after the retail giant further upped its stake.
Brits stop buying airfryers as sales drop at Salter owner Ultimate Products February 13, 2024 Consumer goods group Ultimate Products has said Brits are buying fewer airfryers than before, leading revenues to drop four per cent.
Nearly 60 Bank of England staff accept offers to relocate for work in Leeds June 26, 2024 Nearly 60 workers at the Bank of England have accepted offers to work at the central bank's expanded office in Leeds.
World Cup hangover: Now Premier League is back, which clubs will be most affected? December 24, 2022 As the Premier League prepares to resume, which clubs are likely to be most affected by fatigue and suffer a World Cup hangover? City A.M. crunches the numbers to find out. No sooner has the ticker tape been cleared from the field of the Lusail Stadium following the World Cup final than the Premier League [...]
Coral Products: Plastic maker pledges to reinstate dividend as prospects improve June 11, 2024 Plastic products manufacturer Coral Products has pledged to reinstate dividends as it anticipates full-year revenue to be "in line with expectations" after a challenging start to the trading year.
When are Fifa’s The Best Awards 2023? Who could win a prize? January 15, 2024 All you need to know about Fifa's The Best awards.