How Formula 1 is looking beyond Drive to Survive in search for new fans February 28, 2024 Ahead of the new season, a look at how F1 has turned to celebrities and streaming for further growth.
Hiring spree: Jaguar Land Rover recruits 81 per cent of tech jobs in UK January 16, 2023 Jaguar Land Rover has gone on a hiring spree in the UK, recruiting 81 per cent of its global positions in Britain. The luxury marque announced today that 280 out of the 300 vacancies currently available are in the UK. This is in addition to the 371 jobs which have already been filled in Britain. [...]
Exclusive: Activist shareholders push for ‘hybrid’ AGMs over fears firms are stifling debate March 30, 2022 A shareholder activist group is pushing FTSE 100 bosses to hold ‘hybrid’ shareholder meetings over fears that firms are stifling investor debate by holding meetings in person.
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery gives Daniel Craig another chance to shine November 27, 2022 Although it’s being released in cinemas initially, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery represents a curious twist in the streaming wars. Netflix beat out rivals Apple and Amazon to win the rights to the sequels for Knives Out, the 2019 cinema release that was a surprise hit, in a reported nine figure deal. It’s a [...]
Communication Key in the Hospitality Industry’s Sustainability Growth August 23, 2023 “It’s important to understand how sustainability has evolved over the last few years, particularly in the luxury segment where people originally thought that you were introducing practices, because you wanted to reduce costs opposed to actually driving sustainability,” explains Francisco Macedo, Group Operations Director at Iconic Luxury Hotels. “There is a huge interest and a [...]
Millions of Brits cancel streaming services as cost of living crunch sets in April 19, 2022 More than 1.5 million people have cancelled streaming platform memberships in the first quarter of 2022, as the cost of living crunch closes in on entertainment firms.
Tangle Teezer launches innovation panel to fuel haircare brand’s future growth January 10, 2023 British haircare brand Tangle Teezer has launched an innovation advisory board panel which will bring together global business leaders and experts from across the retail, haircare, technology, ESG, and scientific communities. Last September the breakthrough British company announced record results of £43.5m for the full year 2021, a year-on-year hike of 46 per cent, the [...]
Inmarsat’s £5.4bn takeover given provisional thumbs up by UK competition agency March 1, 2023 The £5.4 billion takeover of UK satellite giant Inmarsat by US firm Viasat has been given the provisional green light by Britain’s competition watchdog as it said the merged firm would be “challenged” in the rapidly expanding sector. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said that while the companies compete closely in the aviation sector [...]
London insurtech founder: ‘I don’t think there’s anywhere else we could do something like this’ June 25, 2024 London is perfectly positioned to become a world-leading destination for insurtech said the founder of Flock.
Uber brings subscription service Uber One to the UK later this month May 16, 2022 Uber has announced it will bring its subscription service Uber One to the UK later this month. Established to rival the likes of Deliveroo Plus and Amazon Prime’s food delivery services, Uber One will give customers free delivery on Uber Eats as well as discounts on rides. “We know users across our platform have been [...]