Boohoo shares soar as sales nearly double after “exceptional performance” from PrettyLittleThing November 6, 2018 There may be ongoing high street pain for a number of retailers, but online troubles are few and far between for fashion chain Boohoo. It hailed "an exceptional performance" from PrettyLittleThing, which it has been integrating into the Boohoo group, while its acquisition of US fashion label Nasty Gal exceeded estimates in its first year. [...]
Some big changes to the tax system no one is telling you about… March 19, 2024 The Budget did little to move the polls, but it included some fundamental philosophical changes to the way we pay tax. Expect unintended consequences, says Tim Sarson Budgets are fleeting spectacles. Like a passing squall they arrive with a few gusts of media speculation, dominate the news for a week at most, then blow themselves [...]
Festive, err, fun: The best (and worst) Christmas food from Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Amazon, Pret and more December 12, 2023 We've ranked the best (and worst) Christmas food available in supermarket
McIlroy U-turns on PGA Tour board move over ‘old wounds’ May 8, 2024 Rory McIlroy has backtracked on plans to return to the PGA Tour policy board, saying the process had reopened “old wounds”. The four-time major winner had looked set to replace Webb Simpson on the board in an effort to help get a potential deal across the line between the PGA Tour, the DP World Tour [...]
Sergio Garcia takes heart for Masters despite LIV Golf Miami play-off defeat April 8, 2024 It was a second play-off defeat in five LIV Golf events this year for the Spaniard.
‘We were wrong’: Coffee brand pulls out of Tesco after learning ‘simple truth’ February 20, 2024 The boss of an independent coffee brand has opened up about the decision to pull its products from the shelves of Tesco.
‘I was shaking’: Masters debutant Ludvig Aberg conquered nerves to win £1.7m April 15, 2024 The 24-year-old Swede, who only turned professional last summer, was winner Scottie Scheffler’s nearest challenger.
FTSE 100 close: Bank of England interest hike piles more pain on markets June 22, 2023 The much scrutinised Bank of England’s interest rate hike by half a point to five percentage points today, piled the pressure on London markets. London opened far lower in anticipation of the rate hike and continued in the red following the announcement, which marked the 13th straight rise from the bank and took interest rates [...]
Zharnel Hughes backs ‘Netflix and chill’ to attract new fans to athletics January 19, 2024 Hughes is one of the sprinters set to star in the show, due for release this summer.
Stokes considered refusing to fly to India over Bashir visa delay January 24, 2024 Bashir is the latest player of Pakistani heritage to experience problems entering India.