John Lewis brings back former fashion boss in bid to turn fortunes around January 12, 2024 John Lewis is bringing back its former director Peter Ruis to lead the department chain, in its latest efforts to turnaround the business. Ruis will return to the ailing retailer as executive director after a near decade long hiatus. The high street heavyweight has had senior level stints at some of the world’s most recognised [...]
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Insurers could speed up rewriting policies to reduce exposure to claims following crypto crash July 15, 2022 The drastic crash in the crypto market could lead to insurers speed up rewriting policies to reduce exposure to claims. Following the crypto rout, which has seen prices of major cryptocurrencies plummeting and wiped out billions of dollars from the market, insurers will likely review or amend policy wordings to avoid indirectly insuring losses from [...]
Market data specialist Arcontech sees profits jump as clients stay loyal February 21, 2024 Arcontech, which specialises in financial market data processing, has reported a jump in profits as its blue-chip client base remains loyal despite tough economic conditions.
John Lewis property chief resigns in latest top rank exit June 18, 2023 John Lewis property boss Chris Harris has resigned after a five-year stint, placing further pressure on the struggling retailer’s chair Dame Sharon White. Harris, who held the role of property director, handed in his resignation last week, according to reports in the Sunday Times, but will remain at the firm until November. He had played [...]
Oliver Stone apologises for slamming Ryan Gosling in City A.M. interview January 24, 2024 Oliver Stone has apologised for telling City A.M. that Ryan Gosling was “wasting his fucking time” for starring in Barbie
2,000 jobs lost as Tuffnells crashes into administration June 12, 2023 Over 2,000 workers are expected to be pushed into redundancy after British delivery giant Tuffnells went into administration today. The firm appointed joint administrators from Interpath Advisory to handle its bankruptcy, after failing to secure additional funding. Headquartered in Sheffield, Tuffnells – which was a leading distributor of mixed freight – has 33 depots across [...]
Visit Canary Wharf this January for an amazing Winter Lights festival January 4, 2024 There's a great reason to visit Canary Wharf this January: a winter lights festival
Gousto eyes return to profit after slashing jobs in the wake of post-pandemic losses September 14, 2023 Gousto, the recipe box delivery service, has said it is on track to return to profit this year, following a year of losses fuelled by soaring inflation and economic headwinds. But losses for the business, whose backers include wellness guru Joe Wicks, widened to £157.6m in 2022, against £19.9m a year earlier, blamed on spiralling [...]
I.S.S. film review: this space thriller is thought-provoking April 24, 2024 I.S.S is a thought provoking thriller