Czech Sphinx plots £800m Royal Mail investment to topple Amazon in UK parcel war July 14, 2024 Kretinsky’s Royal Mail takeover has ignited a national security investigation with critics wary of a historic British institution falling into foreign hands.
Amazon faces potential investigation as Prime Day nears July 11, 2024 A watchdog has warned that it would "not hesitate" to launch a formal investigation into Amazon if concerns were raised that the US giant was not treating its suppliers fairly and lawfully.
Amazon workers begin vote on historic union ballot July 9, 2024 More than 3,000 staff at Amazon's Coventry site are taking part in the vote, which will last until July 13. The result is expected two days later.
Question Time maker wants to reclaim ‘world-class’ status after falling to a loss July 9, 2024 The group which makes Question Time, Amazon's UK Premier League coverage and Top Chef wants to recover its position as a "world-class television content business" after falling to a loss during its latest financial year.
Happy 30th birthday Amazon, so what’s next? July 5, 2024 Amazon has been successfully innovating for three decades, but what’s worked so far may not suffice for the next stage, says Julian Skelly This week, Amazon celebrates its 30th birthday. From humble beginnings as an online bookstore, it’s evolved into a global brand, reshaping industries and redefining how we shop, work, and live. In a [...]
Procook serves up return to profitability promising sustained growth June 26, 2024 Kitchenware maker Procook has said it "plans to accelerate profitable growth over the medium term" thanks to the strategic inroads and trading "momentum" borne out in its full year results in which the firm returned to profitability.
Games Workshop expects bumper year after Amazon deal June 19, 2024 Games Workshop expects to continue its robust growth this year, with revenue, licensing income and profit all anticipated to rise on its last full year reporting period, it has said.
Temu targets trademarked brands such as Dyson and Zara on Google and Bing June 14, 2024 The majority of these targeted brands are retailers, including Zara, Rayban, Dyson, Curry's, and Marks & Spencer.
New data centre planned for London amid ‘significant lack of power’ June 7, 2024 The demand for data centres is rapidly rising. AI training and large language models, such as ChatGPT and Gemini, require enormous amounts of power.
Amazon hit with ‘biggest ever’ UK class action in £1bn legal case June 6, 2024 The 'biggest ever' class action will be filed to a London Tribunal against Amazon over allegation it has illegally misused data and manipulated its Buy Box