FTSE 100 today: London markets to trade cautiously ahead of US PCE inflation June 28, 2024 Asian stocks rose ahead of US inflation data; the yen fell to 161/$, London markets eye UK Q1 GDP for direction.
Decathlon struggles to shift sports gear as ‘cautious’ Brits curb spending June 27, 2024 The UK arm of sports gear retailer Decathlon has sunk further into the red, with the firm blaming the ongoing cost of living crisis for a fall in sales.
Lunchtime favourite Island Poke sold out of administration June 27, 2024 London-based Hawaiian food chain Island Poke has been sold in a pre-pack administration to a subsidiary of hospitality incubator White Rabbit Fun
Nisa sales rise after Just Eat launches home delivery service June 27, 2024 Groceries wholesaler Nisa Retail has seen its revenue tick up after its parent company The Co-operative Group partnered with Just Eat to offer home delivery.
Adams Plc remains in the red as geopolitical unrest drags on assets June 27, 2024 Investor in distressed and dysfunctional assets Adams Plc blamed elevated trade tensions with China and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war for posting another loss in its full year results.
Halfords: Profit slides as cycling and motoring retailer warns of ‘soft’ trading June 27, 2024 Halfords has reported a slide in profit as the cycling and motoring retailer cut its dividend and warned of "soft" trading for the current financial year.
FTSE 100 today: London markets set to extend losing streak for third consecutive day June 27, 2024 Asian stocks fell and the yen slump triggered market intervention alerts. All eyes are on US economic data and the Biden-Trump debate.
Leaders’ debate: ‘Are you two really the best we’ve got?’ voter asks Sunak and Starmer June 26, 2024 Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak were criticised during the final leaders debate of the general election by a voter who asked: “Are you two really the best we’ve got?”
Motorpoint to limit staff salary rises as bonuses for top bosses slashed June 26, 2024 Motorpoint has slashed the bonuses of its top executives after suffering “the most difficult year” in its history.
HSS Hire sees sales jump as tool rental service weathers tough winter June 26, 2024 Tool rental firm HSS Hire increased its sales in the first five months of its financial year despite the impact of the mild winter on its seasonal product line.