Paul Dacre is appointed Editor-in-Chief of DMG Media but ‘will not be involved in day-to-day editing’ November 22, 2021 The Chairman of Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) Lord Rothermere has announced that Paul Dacre is being appointed Editor-in-Chief of DMG Media. Lord Rothermere said: “I am delighted to appoint Paul Dacre, who has a huge and distinguished history with this company.” “Although he will not be involved in day-to-day editing, he will be [...]
Every man wants an Everyman: group forecasts booming profits November 22, 2021 The owner of Everyman cinemas has forecasted higher profits, thanks to a good “appetite” for high-end cinemas.
Edge Investments raises £85m to fuel UK creative industries November 22, 2021 Leading investor in creativity Edge Investments has raised £85m in its second venture fund, nearing its final close target of £100m. Edge backs companies in the creative economy, and those that are pushing the boundaries of creativity in sectors such as edtech, virtual or augmented reality (AR / VR), adtech and content creation. The British Business Bank, the cornerstone investor [...]
Sports data company 4GLOBAL looks to score a £4m AIM IPO in London November 22, 2021 The UK-based 4GLOBAL, which focuses on the promotion and measurement of physical activity in large sporting events, said it expected to be admitted for trading in early December 2021 after a placing of up to £4m.
Uber expands to cannabis delivery in Canada November 22, 2021 Uber's delivery and takeout unit has partnered with cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke to allow online cannabis orders through Uber Eats in Ontario, Canada, a company spokesperson told Reuters.
Nintendo Switch is the UK’s most searched Black Friday deal November 22, 2021 The Nintendo Switch is the most anticipated tech for Black Friday in the UK, new research has revealed.
Ericsson snaps up cloud-based group Vonage for record £4.6bn November 22, 2021 Ericsson has paid $6.2bn in cash for cloud-based services group Vonage in its biggest acquisition yet.
HMRC to recoup less than half of the £5.8bn lost from pandemic fraud and mistakes November 21, 2021 HM Revenue & Customs (HRMC) have admitted it will struggle to recoup the the estimated £5.8bn it paid out incorrectly during the pandemic, through fraudulent claims or departmental mistakes.
Anything for Adele: Spotify removes shuffle button from albums November 21, 2021 Adele has convinced Spotify to remove the shuffle button from album pages, saying that "art tells a story and our stories should be listened to as we intended"
US prosecutor demands emails from Darktrace following Mike Lynch fraud case November 21, 2021 US authorities are attempting to force Darktrace to hand over emails and documents following the ongoing fraud case against technology entrepreneur Mike Lynch.
