Chick-fil-A rolls out first of UK expansion plans as it reveals new locations September 25, 2024 Chick-fil-A has announced its first UK locations set to debut next year as the US fast food chain looks to invest tens of millions of pounds into local communities over the next decade.
Moneyfarm: Acquisitions and swelling client base help wealth manager’s assets surpass £4bn September 25, 2024 Digital wealth manager Moneyfarm has reported a jump in assets for the first half of 2024, helped by acquisitions and a swelling client base.
PwC UK profit falls as partner pay drops to £862,000 against backdrop of AI push September 25, 2024 PwC UK has reported single-digit growth in revenue but on the backdrop of the groups profits and partner pay dropping, again
Prince Harry’s best-selling memoir Spare drives sales at book publishing giant September 25, 2024 The success of Prince Harry’s best-selling memoir Spare helped drive sales at book publishing giant Random House, it has been revealed. The business, which is part of the Penguin Random House group, saw its turnover jump by 13.2 per cent to £262.3m in 2023, helped also by the Board of Lunch series which focuses on [...]
Andrews Sykes: Profit dips at air conditioning supplier after cool summer trading September 25, 2024 Andrew Sykes said revenue for the six months ended 30 June came in at £38.4m, down from £38.8m the year prior.
Which taxes will Labour hike in the October Budget? September 25, 2024 Kier Starmer has said that those with the "broadest shoulders should bear the heavier burden". So where will Starmer and Reeves turn to raise some extra cash?
Tortilla revenue slumps after cutting ties Deliveroo, but there’s no sign of regret September 25, 2024 Tortilla’s revenue has slumped after the decision to remove itself from takeaway platform Deliveroo, but the company showed no sign of returning to the platform and said it was focused on expansion in continental Europe instead. Like-for-like deliveries fell by 10.3 per cent in the 26 weeks ended 30 June. Tortilla said the decision to [...]
Huawei: Chinese firm reduced to a shadow of former size as UK restrictions bite September 25, 2024 Turnover at the UK arm of Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei has been slashed by more than £1bn since 2019 as the impact of UK and US restrictions bite. The London-headquartered business has reported a turnover of £229.56m for 2023, down from the £359m it posted in 2022. The latest figure comes after Huawei’s turnover totalled [...]
Rightmove shuns ‘unattractive’ £6.1bn offer from REA September 25, 2024 Rightmove has rebuffed Australian property group REA’s £6.1bn takeover bid, saying it still undervalues the company. On Monday, Rupert Murdoch-owned REA sweetened its offer for the British property portal, just days after it had raised it for the second time to £5.9bn. Rightmove said today its board unanimously rejected the bid on Tuesday. It considered the [...]
On the Beach hails record booking haul after summer travel boom September 25, 2024 On the Beach told markets the performance had been "underpinned" by 13 per cent volume growth over the peak summer trading period.