By: Amber Murray

Retail Reporter Amber Murray is a reporter at City A.M., covering retail, luxury and property stores. Prior to City A.M., she worked as a sub-editor for Fastmarkets and completed a Masters in Financial Journalism at City University. Please get in touch with stories/tips/coffees at amber.murray@cityam.com

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Coca-Cola HBC hit by exchange rate headwinds despite sales growth

April 30, 2024

The bottling giant said revenue only grew by one per cent in the quarter, primarily due to foreign exchange turbulence, the company said.
Luxury fashion brands struggle to compete with celebs in the branded beauty craze

April 28, 2024

“There has been a massive shift; we are inundated with brands now. The selectivity is really the main challenge,” Clare Horner, group beauty director at UK luxury department store Harvey Nichols.
Is there enough student housing for the next cohort of school leavers in September?

April 27, 2024

“It’s a good time to enter the market,” Jay Ahluwalia, principal director of Dominus, said. Dominus, which previously focused on hotels and real estate, currently has two student builds in development in London.
Bottoms up: Central London set for a new rooftop bar as Maven Leisure raises £2m

April 25, 2024

Maven plans to raise the money via the private equity investment firm Growthdeck, which offers “tax-efficient investment opportunities in UK growth businesses”.
US regulator accepts GSK’s application to expand treatment of cancer drug

April 24, 2024

The treatment, Jemperli, will now be classed as being able to help all adult patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer. It is used alongside chemotherapy.
Angle agrees deal with Astrazeneca for tech to kill cancer cells

April 24, 2024

This is expected to be driven by an increase in the use of combination therapy for the treatment of drug-resistant cancers and the need for novel targeted medicines for cancer treatment.
The luxury watch market bubble has burst. What next for Rolex, Patek Philippe and Audemars?

April 20, 2024

The pandemic-era boom, which saw luxury watch prices rise by 20 per cent in just the fourth quarter of 2021, is now over.
Interest rates and the green economy: The carbon cost of higher for longer

April 18, 2024

The high capital intensity and low returns on green projects make them particularly vulnerable to high rates.
Shard developer to build new skyscraper next to Walkie Talkie

April 18, 2024

Sellar, which previously developed The Shard, plans to build a £500m, thirty-story tower at 60 Gracechurch street.
Gove intervenes on Barbican and old Museum of London development

April 17, 2024

On Wednesday, The City of London Corporation Planning Applications-Sub Committee planning officers approved plans by Sheppard Robson and Diller Scofidio + Renfro to demolish Bastion House.

UK fintech Zempler Bank gets snapped up for less than half its previous valuation

Why KKR-Arctos is not just about private equity getting bigger

The unlikely City florist that once served the royals

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