Boots: Walgreens’ shares slashed amid store closures despite UK success June 27, 2024 High street pharmacy giant Boots has grown its sales once again with online shopping continuing to fuel its success, according the results of its latest financial period.
Foreign investment edges down as both parties pitch Britain as global hub June 27, 2024 Figures released by the Department of Business and Trade (DBT) showed that there were 1,555 overseas investment projects in the UK in the 2024 fiscal year.
At least seven Met Police officers caught up in election gambling investigation June 27, 2024 At least seven Metropolitan Police officers are being investigated over bets on the timing of the General Election.
Labour: Revisiting EU membership risks instability for UK firms June 27, 2024 British businesses would suffer from the instability that revisiting arguments around the UK's membership of the European Union or Customs Union would cause, Labour's spokesperson for Business has said.
Elon Musk: SpaceX tender offer could value startup at record $210bn June 27, 2024 The space and satellite company was last valued at $180bn in a December transaction and is the world's second most valuable startup.
Decathlon struggles to shift sports gear as ‘cautious’ Brits curb spending June 27, 2024 The UK arm of sports gear retailer Decathlon has sunk further into the red, with the firm blaming the ongoing cost of living crisis for a fall in sales.
Shein, trade and tax: Labour and Tories clash on business June 27, 2024 City A.M.'s Charlie Conchie and Jess Frank-Keyes unpick the election business debate between Kemi Badenoch and Jonathan Reynolds.
Lunchtime favourite Island Poke sold out of administration June 27, 2024 London-based Hawaiian food chain Island Poke has been sold in a pre-pack administration to a subsidiary of hospitality incubator White Rabbit Fun
Electric vehicles lead ‘massive change’ in UK factories June 27, 2024 Electric vehicles made up almost two fifths of all new cars produced in the UK in May, according to new figures, as 26,475 models rolled off factory lines.
3i Group: Dutch supermarket Action continues strong performance June 27, 2024 3i Group, the country's largest investment trust, has reported its main holding Action has "continued to perform strongly".