London rent crisis spirals as almost half of UK landlords tried to sell up in last year September 12, 2023 Almost half of UK landlords have tried to sell their property in the last 12 months, as owners look to rid themselves of mortgage pressures in a worrying blow for renters. In a survey which quizzed both landlords and estate agents – conducted by lettings platform Goodlord – some 77.5 per cent of respondents in [...]
City groups call for action to prevent government rail fare hike September 12, 2023 Ticket prices could shoot up eight per cent if the DfT uses the same metric as it did this year to calculate the increase.
Bitcoin and wider crypto markets still haunted by the spectre of FTX September 12, 2023 Selling pressure resulting from the ongoing FTX court proceedings may have spooked crypto investors, some analysts believe.
Fever-Tree: Boss blames ‘vagaries’ of British summer for lower profit expectations September 12, 2023 Fever Tree said it had been battered by Britain's unpredictable weather, as a wash out summer led it to cut annual profit expectations.
CogXFestival Live Blog September 12, 2023 September 12-14th at The O2, London The CogX Festival started in 2017 to focus attention on the rising impact of AI on Industry, Government and Society, a subject which has never been higher on the global agenda. Over 6 years, CogX has now evolved to be a Festival of Inspiration, Impact and Transformational Change, with [...]
Plaza Suite, London: How to get tickets for Sarah Jessica Parker’s West End debut September 12, 2023 Plaza Suite: London theatre debut for Sarah Jessica Parker announces details of ticket release Details have been announced for the ticket release for the Savoy Theatre’s upcoming production of Plaza Suite, the Neil Simon comedy that will mark Sarah Jessica Parker’s West End debut. There will be a priority ticket sale from Thursday 14 September at [...]
Wickes on track to hit guidance for year despite near 40 per cent fall in profit September 12, 2023 Wickes has said it continues to trade in line with expectations after recording a 0.7 per cent uplift in revenues to £827.7m, despite a near 40 per cent slide in profits before tax. The London-listed DIY and home improvement retailer was bolstered by sales in its Do It For Me (DIFM) offering, with sales up [...]
Lime watching IPO market ‘very, very closely’ as operator reports record results September 12, 2023 The CEO of e-scooter giant Lime has said the company is watching the IPO market “very, very closely” ahead of a potential listing next year or the year after. Speaking to City A.M. Lime boss Wayne Ting said “what we want to see is tech IPOs happening and going successfully, and there’s great investor interest [...]
Grocery price inflation drops to its lowest level in over a year September 12, 2023 Grocery price inflation dropped to its lowest level in over 12 months, falling 12.2 per cent for the four weeks to September, new data shows.
ABF: Primark owner raises profit outlook as womenswear added to click and collect trial September 12, 2023 Primark's owners ABF have bumped up profit guidance again after the value retailer's online shopping trials proved successful