Boohoo opens first owned factory in ‘new chapter’ amid international market challenges January 26, 2022 As Boohoo opens its first owned factory in Leicester, the company will be hoping to take a positive step forward after a miserable two years. The fast fashion retailer said its new 32,000 sq ft factory in Thurmaston Lane, Leicester, was “proof of its commitment to the city of Leicester and ethical British manufacturing.” The [...]
Sage records ‘strong start to year’ despite investor uncertainty January 26, 2022 The Sage Group makes a “strong start to year”, with software subscription revenue growth up by 13 per cent to £336m, increasing subscription penetration to 73 per cent.
Former Barclays boss Staley pressed JPMorgan to keep Epstein as client January 26, 2022 Former Barclays boss Jes Staley pushed his ex-employer JPMorgan to retain Jeffrey Epstein as a client even though the disgraced financier had been convicted of prostitute offences. Staley pressed the Wall Street giant to keep Epstein before the bank parted with him as a customer in 2013, according to two people close to the situation. [...]
Exclusive: CME crypto futures products a smash hit with investors January 26, 2022 Surging demand for crypto exposure amongst investors has created a bustling futures market according to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
SumUp eyes $20bn valuation with $500m funding round January 26, 2022 London-based payments fintech SumUp is eyeing up a $22bn valuation.
Food and drinks industry call for CO2 deal to head off shortages on shelves January 26, 2022 The food and drink industry has warned the UK of potential shortages without a new agreement on CO2 supplies.
Chancellor on the brink? It’s not what you think January 26, 2022 Jason Meyers explores what January 3 2009 means to a decentralised world, and if there's a solution to keeping the Chancellor off the brink.
Sunak says he is not ‘ignoring’ the billions of pounds of Covid fraud January 26, 2022 Rishi Sunak has moved to assure people he is not “ignoring” or “writing off” billions of pounds stolen from the government’s Covid support schemes. The chancellor today said that “criminals sought to exploit our support schemes”, but that “we’re doing everything we can to get that money back”. Treasury minister lord Theodore Agnew resigned spectacularly [...]
AT&T revenues jump after surge in streaming sign ups January 26, 2022 US telecoms and media giant AT&T surged past analysts’ revenue estimates in the final three months of the year.
Industry experts call for consumers to adapt energy habits to mitigate rising prices January 26, 2022 The habits of energy consumers need to be adapted to minimise the pain from rising household prices this year.
