London Sports Festival moves from 3×3 basketball success to pickleball at the City of London Corporation’s Guildhall Yard
Fuller’s hopeful the return of City workers will help pub sales hit pre-Covid levels January 27, 2022 Pub operator Fuller’s said it hopes its City pubs will see a boost to trade thanks to workers’ “strong desire” to get back to the office. In a trading update for the 43 weeks to 22 January 2022, the pub operator said it had been impacted by Omicron measures last month. As corporate Christmas parties [...]
Euromoney revenue up 19 per cent as events make comeback and subscriptions rise January 27, 2022 Euromoney Institutional Investor reported a “strong start to the year” as it shifted towards a subscription model and took a blended approach to its events schedule. The B2B information group reported revenue of £93.3m up 19 per cent, buffered by underlying revenue growth in both subscriptions, up eight per cent, making up 67 per cent of [...]
INEOS unveils plans to build low-carbon hydrogen manufacturing plant January 27, 2022 INEOS has announced plans to build a low-carbon hydrogen manufacturing plant, and has invited contractors to submit designs for the project.
Soft drink maker Britvic posts boosted revenue amid warnings of inflation ‘across business’ January 27, 2022 Soft drink maker Britvic has reported soaring quarterly revenue even as hospitality venues were impacted by a return of Covid measures last month. The FTSE-250 firm posted total revenue hit £373.9m on a constant currency basis, up 16.5 per cent compared to the October to December period in the previous financial year. Total revenue rose [...]
Appetite for convenience food boosts Greencore revenue by a quarter January 27, 2022 Convenience food maker Greencore saw robust revenue growth in the latest quarter driven by a strong appetite for food to go.
A Smart Portfolio for DeFi January 27, 2022 As of July 2021, DeFi has helped pull $50 billion into smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain, and it shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, the dizzying pace of DeFi innovation makes it tough for even the most informed investors to keep up. That’s why eToro created the DeFi Smart Portfolio. This offers [...]
CMA launches probe into music streaming market January 27, 2022 UK competition watchdog launched a study this morning asking whether the music streaming market is working well for music lovers. In the UK, more than 80 per cent of recorded music is now listened to via a streaming service rather than using traditional physical media like CDs and vinyl. Linking the creators making the music [...]
City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile this week? January 27, 2022 City A.M.’s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every morning. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. Brewin Dolphin Brewin Dolphin has promoted its current investment director to lead the wealth manager’s market analysis. Janet Mui will play a crucial role in the investment solutions team and will be responsible for the delivery of external macro views [...]
Ed Warner: Stand up for English cricket January 27, 2022 Wanted: someone to stand up for English cricket. National governing body the ECB is hunkered in its bunker, losing the PR battles over racism and the Ashes debacle. This simply won’t do. Challenging though the circumstances are, the sport needs visible leadership with a strong voice, prepared to defend what is good about it while [...]
Government provides Sizewell C nuclear plant with £100m investment boost January 27, 2022 The government has allocated a further £100m for the Sizewell C nuclear project as it hopes to lure in private investors.
