UK economy avoids recession edge as GDP shows no growth November 10, 2023 The ONS said services fell by -0.1% per cent, construction grew by 0.1 per cent and production was flat at 0.0 per cent, as the UK economy appeared to remain stagnant.
The most affordable Christmas dinner in a cost of living crisis November 9, 2023 Aldi has emerged on top after finance experts uncovered the cheapest supermarket in the UK to purchase your Christmas dinner in 2023.
FTSE 100 close: London powers into the green thanks to strong performance from Auto Trader and Astrazeneca November 9, 2023 Shares in Flutter sunk after it said it had experienced a downturn in its Australian business. Revenue fell 18 per cent year-on-year due to regulatory hurdles and a "challenging racing market".
‘Nightmare before Christmas’ for The Works despite new London openings November 9, 2023 Family-friendly retailer, The Works, is expanding its presence in London and opening two new stores in Richmond and Wandsworth this month.
Auto Trader shares drive to top FTSE 100 after bullish results November 9, 2023 Auto Trader shares soared nearly eight per cent this morning to top the FTSE-100 index amid record demand for firms' services.
B&M sees rise in sales and plans wave of store openings November 9, 2023 B&M has reported a rise in sales as customers are squeezed by high inflation and the discount retailer plans a wave of new stores, including those formerly owned by collapsed rival Wilko.
The Notebook: Victoria Scholar on the retail winners this year November 9, 2023 Where the City’s movers and shakers get a few things off their chest. Today, it’s Victoria Scholar of Interactive Investor
From frumpy fashion to TikTok trendsetter: How M&S regained its high street crown November 8, 2023 Marks & Spencer (M&S) has once again found itself back in fashion with investors and shoppers, posting a near £100m in rise in profits in its half year results. Shares in the company rocketed over 10 per cent this morning after the century-old business said its turnaround plan which intends to make the brand look [...]
Co-op Bank reports dip in profits as takeover suitors swirl November 8, 2023 Co-operative Bank has doubled down on its guidance for the year today despite a dip in profits, in a key set of results for the lender as it hunts for a potential buyer.
M&S reinstates dividend and CEO Stuart Machin promises he’s not done yet November 8, 2023 Marks and Spencer (M&S) racked in hefty profits during the half year, as the firm’s reshaping programme continues to show signs of paying off. The Percy Pig maker posted profit before tax of £360.2m up nearly £100m on last figures of £205.5m. M&S also reported a 14.7 per cent rise in food sales as its [...]