Midscale London hotels outperform cheaper rivals as back-to-the-office drives weekday bookings June 13, 2024 Midscale hotels are currently on top of the accommodation food chain in London, new data has found, as revenue available per room across the semi-affordable chains has risen seven per cent over the year to April.
Wizz Air is the UK’s least punctual airline for the third year running while Virgin among the best June 13, 2024 The budget airline's flights from British airports were on average 31 minutes and 36 seconds behind schedule in 2023.
Norcros shares rise as bathroom supplier shows signs of resilience amid DIY slump June 13, 2024 Shares in Norcros are up this morning after the bathroom and kitchen supplier showed signs of resilient trade amid a slowdown in the home improvement market.
Private equity bosses have avoided paying income tax on a trillion dollars of gains June 13, 2024 “All the governments are talking about taxing carried interests. So my role is to provide the best estimate of the number,” Phalippou told the Financial Times.
Pinewood Studios: Home of James Bond ’emerging with vigour’ from strikes June 13, 2024 The boss behind iconic film studio Pinewood said it is "emerging with vigour" from its latest financial year which was dominated by industry unrest.
St James’s Place calls in new finance chief from UBS as turnaround effort continues June 13, 2024 Embattled wealth manager St James’s Place has called in a new finance chief today from investment bank UBS as it continues efforts to steady the ship following a torrid year in which nearly £3bn has been wiped from its value.
Halma: Record profit for safety equipment maker as sales pass £2bn June 13, 2024 British health and safety device maker Halma achieved a record profit again during its latest financial year as sales hit £2bn for the first time in its history.
David Beckham-backed Guild gains entry into Esports World Cup Club June 13, 2024 Guild, Esports, a gaming company co-owned by David Beckham has confirmed its entry into a number of competitive gaming competitions.
Motorpoint has the ‘most difficult year in its history’ amid shortage of used cars June 13, 2024 One of the largest used car supermarkets in the UK, Motorpoint, had "the most difficult year" in its history as people buy fewer cars for cheaper, compounded by an industry-wide shortage of pre-owned vehicles.
Peel Hunt losses double but bosses predict rebound in London listing market June 13, 2024 Losses at investment bank Peel Hunt more than doubled last year despite the bank predicting the first signs of a “recovery” in London’s IPO market.