Go Outdoors: Brand owned by FTSE 100 giant JD Sports slumps to a loss November 18, 2024 Go Outdoors, which is owned by FTSE 100 giant JD Sports, has slumped into the red thanks to a “disproportionate” rise in costs. The business, which also operates the Go Outdoors Express, Taylor’s and Fishing Republic brands, has reported a pre-tax loss of £1.4m for the year to 3 February, 2024. The loss comes after [...]
M25 operator nets record profit despite traffic jams and weekend closures November 17, 2024 Connect Plus's bumper earnings come despite a number of significant weekend closures and problems with traffic jams on the UK's busiest motorway.
Gary Lineker’s TV production company enters liquidation November 14, 2024 A TV production company co-owned by Gary Lineker has entered liquidation, it has been revealed. Goalhanger Films is owned by Gary Lineker and former ITV controller Tony Pastor and has produced access documentaries featuring major sports stars. Its previous projects have included Football, Prince William and Our Mental Health; Hand of God; Mo Salah: A [...]
Huge debts revealed at firm backed by Money Saving Expert’s Martin Lewis November 13, 2024 A company backed by Money Saving Expert’s Martin Lewis has crashed into liquidation owing almost £8m. Documents filed with Companies House have confirmed that London-based Magway recently appointed Gateway as its voluntary liquidator. According to the statement of affairs document, the firm had an estimated total deficiency to its members of over £7.7m. Among its [...]
Profit at FTSE 100 supplier Workday almost doubles November 11, 2024 Profit at the UK arm of software giant Workday almost doubled during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. The US group’s division has reported a pre-tax profit of $39.5m (£30.6m) for the 12 months to 31 January, 2024, according to newly-filed accounts with Companies House. The new figure comes after the firm posted [...]
Debts revealed at Michelin-starred restaurant backed by Gary Neville November 7, 2024 The company behind a Michelin-starred restaurant backed by Gary Neville that closed last year owed almost £1m as it entered liquidation, it has been revealed. The restaurant, called The Man Behind The Curtain, was located in Leeds and run by chef Michael O’Hare. It was awarded a Michelin star in October 2015, three AA Rosettes in 2016, and attracted investment [...]
Salesforce cuts over 450 UK jobs as profit spikes November 7, 2024 The UK arm of cloud-based software giant Salesforce cut more than 450 jobs in the year its profit jumped by over 70 per cent. The London-headquartered division of the US group decreased its headcount from 3,427 to 2,964 in the 12 months to 31 January, 2024, newly-filed accounts with Companies House have revealed. The new [...]
Reebok profit surges as international sales take off November 7, 2024 Profit surged at Reebok in the first full year since being acquired by Authentic Brands, it has been revealed. The Cheshire-headquartered group has posted a pre-tax profit of $176.8m (£147m) for 2023 while its turnover totalled $276.4m. The results, revealed in newly-filed accounts with Companies House, were filed after the 31 September deadline. The new [...]
One Stop sales jump at Tesco-owned convenience store chain November 7, 2024 Sales at convenience store chain One Stop, which is owned by Tesco, jumped to almost £1.3bn during its latest financial year. The Walsall-headquartered business has posted a revenue of £1.29bn for the 12 months to 24 February, 2024, up from the £1.17bn it achieved in the prior year. Newly-filed accounts with Companies House have also [...]
Dell sales slump by £500m as it sheds hundreds of jobs November 7, 2024 Sales at the UK arm of technology giant Dell were cut by almost £500m during its latest financial year as it shed hundreds of jobs, it has been revealed. The London-headquartered division of the US group has reported a revenue of £3bn for the 12 months to 2 February, 2024, down from £3.5bn. Newly-filed accounts [...]