UK economy gets another growth upgrade but OECD warns on ‘sticky’ inflation September 25, 2024 Chancellor Rachel Rachel said she "welcomed" the upgraded projection, but said there is "more to do".
Chick-fil-A rolls out first of UK expansion plans as it reveals new locations September 25, 2024 Chick-fil-A has announced its first UK locations set to debut next year as the US fast food chain looks to invest tens of millions of pounds into local communities over the next decade.
Moneyfarm: Acquisitions and swelling client base help wealth manager’s assets surpass £4bn September 25, 2024 Digital wealth manager Moneyfarm has reported a jump in assets for the first half of 2024, helped by acquisitions and a swelling client base.
Andrews Sykes: Profit dips at air conditioning supplier after cool summer trading September 25, 2024 Andrew Sykes said revenue for the six months ended 30 June came in at £38.4m, down from £38.8m the year prior.
Which taxes will Labour hike in the October Budget? September 25, 2024 Kier Starmer has said that those with the "broadest shoulders should bear the heavier burden". So where will Starmer and Reeves turn to raise some extra cash?
Tortilla revenue slumps after cutting ties Deliveroo, but there’s no sign of regret September 25, 2024 Tortilla’s revenue has slumped after the decision to remove itself from takeaway platform Deliveroo, but the company showed no sign of returning to the platform and said it was focused on expansion in continental Europe instead. Like-for-like deliveries fell by 10.3 per cent in the 26 weeks ended 30 June. Tortilla said the decision to [...]
Rightmove shuns ‘unattractive’ £6.1bn offer from REA September 25, 2024 Rightmove has rebuffed Australian property group REA’s £6.1bn takeover bid, saying it still undervalues the company. On Monday, Rupert Murdoch-owned REA sweetened its offer for the British property portal, just days after it had raised it for the second time to £5.9bn. Rightmove said today its board unanimously rejected the bid on Tuesday. It considered the [...]
On the Beach hails record booking haul after summer travel boom September 25, 2024 On the Beach told markets the performance had been "underpinned" by 13 per cent volume growth over the peak summer trading period.
Lower costs help Co-op return to profit September 25, 2024 The Co-op said this morning that lower costs had helped the company return to profit in the first half of its financial year. Profit before tax grew to £58m in the first half of 2024 from a loss of £33m in the same period last year. The company, which also operates a funeral service, legal services, [...]
DFS Furniture slumps to a loss in ‘extremely challenging’ environment September 25, 2024 Revenue from continuing operations fell by 9.3 per cent to £987.1m in the year to June.