Maersk hikes guidance as shipping costs rise on Red Sea disruption June 4, 2024 Maersk has hiked its full-year earnings guidance amid strong demand and continued disruption in the Red Sea.
Tesco UK chief steps down as Britain’s biggest supermarket brings in former Aldi top exec October 26, 2023 Tesco’s UK division will bring in a senior executive from challenger grocer Aldi, following the departure of its veteran chief. Britain’s biggest supermarket said Matthew Barnes will take over after Jason Tarry today announced his upcoming departure today, following 33 years with the company. Tarry, who has been at the top for six years, will [...]
Ocado to unveil improved sales after eventful year February 24, 2024 After a colourful year online supermarket and automation business Ocado will later this week unveil its earnings for 2023.
Can Manchester United and Nice play in the Europa League despite Ineos ties? Yes, says firm May 28, 2024 Ineos has said they are “confident” of finding a solution to an issue that currently does not allow for both Manchester United and French club Nice to both play in the Uefa Europa League. The chemicals company owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe purchased a 27.7 per stake in Manchester united on Christmas Eve last year but [...]
Sainsbury’s boss: Brits don’t have time to bargain hunt with rivals December 17, 2023 The chief executive of Sainsbury’s has said that customers are shunning the likes of Aldi and Lidl in favour of ‘Big Four’ grocers, as a return to the office and a resulting lack of time has left them unable to shop around for deals. In an interview with The Telegraph, Simon Roberts said that the [...]
New law to protect family savings set to be unveiled this week April 18, 2022 New laws to protect shoppers’ money in savings clubs are to be announced by the government this week. Savings clubs allow shoppers to pay for goods and services in instalments throughout the year, instead of in one go. These savings are currently not protected as they would be in a bank account by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. However, [...]
EP: 243 Cheltenham, Doncaster & Hong Kong December 15, 2023 The two-day Cheltenham ‘Christmas Meeting’ culminates on Saturday with a host of competitive races, the highlight being the December Gold Cup Handicap Chase, run over an extended two and a half miles. Doncaster also stages jumps racing in front of the TV cameras on Saturday afternoon where Rare Edition is due to line up for [...]
FTSE 100 close: London powers into the green after retail rebound, Natwest shares soar February 16, 2024 "Market sentiment is being buoyed by better-than-expected retail sales," Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown.
Truffle ahead as cocoa price surge spells costly Valentine’s Day for chocolate-loving Brits February 13, 2024 The price of cocoa on London's Exchange is up 127 per cent on this time last year
Heathrow passenger traffic dips amid Saudi takeover speculation December 11, 2023 Heathrow Airport's passenger traffic has slowed amid speculation over a possible Saudi-state backed consortium seizing control of the hub.