Deloitte to be first Big Four firm to offer 26 weeks of equal parental leave September 16, 2024 Deloitte, one of the Big Four firms, has equalised paid parenting leave in the UK with a new policy that will allows all parents to be eligible for 26 weeks’ fully paid leave
Chinese carmaker Chery weighs building cars in UK September 8, 2024 Chery's UK chief Victor Zhang said it was only a "matter of time" before the company made a final decision on entering the UK.
Eagle Eye: Lucrative Tesco and Morrisons deals boost loyalty scheme specialist’s revenue July 23, 2024 Lucrative contracts with the likes of Tesco and Morrisons and a pitch win with the bookseller Waterstones helped personalised marketing firm Eagle Eye to rake in bumper revenue and bolster its cash position, its latest results showed.
IMF says the UK will be the fastest-growing major economy in Europe next year April 16, 2024 The projections suggest the UK economy is unlikely to generate much momentum this year, and will lag all G7 economies apart from Germany.
European VC firm Redalpine opens London office after £151m fundraise August 27, 2024 European venture capital firm Redalpine has raised $200m (£151.3m) for its largest ever fund, Redalpine capital VII, and opened a new office in London. Founded in Switzerland in 2006, the company has been the backer of companies like Klarna, tax filing software Taxfix and German neobank N26. Redalpine has also funded more than 10 UK-based [...]
Chicken King’s empire still in the red despite sales passing £3bn May 8, 2024 The food empire run by the so-called "Chicken King" has spent another year in the red despite its turnover rising to more than £3bn.
Young’s reports bumper Christmas sales as shareholders wave through City Pub Group deal January 18, 2024 Young and Co.'s pub chain said raked in bumper sales during the Christmas period as it sealed the acquisition of the The City Pub Group this morning.
Travelex to be put up for sale after post-pandemic rebirth October 10, 2024 Travelex, the world’s largest foreign currency exchange, is expecting to have new owners within the next two years, its chief executive has revealed. Richard Wazacz said the Peterborough-headquartered company will likely change ownership having been taken over by its debt holders in 2020 when the business collapsed into administration. Travelex, which has operations across the [...]
Henri in Covent Garden by Jackson Boxer is City A.M,’s London restaurant opening of the week August 1, 2024 City A.M.’s new London restaurant opening of the week is Henri in Covent Garden WHAT’S THE DEAL WITH HENRI?This Covent Garden opening unites one of the most exciting bar groups and one of the most exciting chefs. The Experimental Group — behind the Experimental Cocktail Club bars in London, Paris and beyond — are on [...]
Missing: Storm Reid stars in chilling look at the power of internet April 21, 2023 As smart phones have become a predominant part of our lives, Hollywood has attempted to make screen time cinematic. A variation of the found footage style of the late 90s, films like 2014’s Unfriended and 2018’s Searching tell a story through laptop and phone screens. The trend continues with Missing, a standalone sequel to Searching, [...]