How I battled the ultimate ‘trifecta’ of entrepreneurial headwinds – and won Road to success Hannah Samano realised she had a business in the making the day she frustratingly found her tampons next to dog food in the supermarket.
Demand for Rolex and Tag Heuer watches slump as demand in China falls Retail Monthly exports of pricey Swiss watches such as Rolex and TAG Heuer have fallen for the second time in three years, led mainly by lower deliveries to Greater China and Hong Kong.
Pet retailer Jollyes former owner Kester Capital sees robust demand for new fund Private Equity Kester Capital's latest fund has closed £50m ahead of target at £200m as the low mid-market private equity firm attracts new blue-chip institutional investors.
Wickes plots expansion in home solar energy market after slight profit boost in 2023 March 19, 2024 Pretax profit in 2023 was slightly higher than 2022, rising to £41.1m from £40.3m.
FTSE 100 Live: London markets hold their breath as US Fed and BOE decisions loom large March 19, 2024 The daily London market update: Market moving news from the FTSE 100 and around the world from City A.M.
Crest Nicholson shares drop as housebuilder says it will build 11 per cent fewer homes March 19, 2024 Crest Nicholson has identified defects in construction on four sites completed before 2019, estimated to cost around £15m.
Bentley profit falls as luxury car market falters March 19, 2024 Bentley Motor Cars profit fell last year as a slowdown in the global economy impacted the luxury car market.
Staffline narrowly beats expectations despite deteriorating job market March 19, 2024 Underlying profit for the firm narrowly beat expectations
Talent agency that looks after Simon Cowell, Graham Norton and Claudia Winkleman sold for £60m March 19, 2024 The London talent agency that represents the likes of Simon Cowell, Graham Norton and Claudia Winkleman has been sold for £60m.
Cider maker Thatchers toasts success despite ‘unprecedented economic challenges’ March 19, 2024 Sales at historic cider maker Thatchers increased despite the company facing "unprecedented economic challenges" during its latest financial year.