FTSE 100 today: London markets brace for caution as traders scale back rate cut bets February 6, 2024 Asian markets mimic Wall Street's dip, oil prices hold steady. UK retail sales slow in January, RBA maintains interest rate at 4.35%; focus shifts to UK Construction PMI.
Moving markets: Five things shaping the FTSE 100 today February 5, 2024 Asian markets dip while oil prices hold steady amid Gaza ceasefire talks. Attention is on the RBA policy decision, China inflation, PMIs, and U.S. CPI
The Big List: Top London cocktails to break Dry January January 30, 2024 The Life&Style desk is planning an epic night out, taking in some of London’s most august cocktail bars and trendy new venues.
Can this £35k Swiss wellness centre cure my London work stress? January 22, 2024 Can this Swiss wellness centre cure Priya Joshi of the stresses of London? She checked in to find out
Recharge and reconnect: Surviving 72 hours at a digital detox retreat January 20, 2024 Questions like “how much is too much?” can linger in our tech-saturated lives. Which might be why global search interest for “digital detox retreat” has increased by 50 per cent in the past year.
Even Big Tech CEOs can’t afford to ignore the costs of bad PR January 16, 2024 Big tech CEOs may think they're invincible, but sending rockets into space won't spare you the costs of bad PR, writes Mike Maynard.
The Notebook: George Lagarias on why we’ve all been asking the wrong question about inflation January 15, 2024 George Lagarias, chief economist at Mazars, takes the Notebook pen to talk inflation, films and Winter Wonderland.
The ultimate indulgence – a London weekender in Soho’s newest destination hotel January 13, 2024 A Soho weekender may be a Londoners' greatest indulgence, and it's more opulent than ever in the new Broadwick Soho
Over a dozen black-owned businesses in London awarded £10,000 in funding support January 12, 2024 A boost for 13 black-owned businesses in London is underway as the winners were announced for the 2024 UberEats Black Business Fund. Run by the small business support platform, Enterprise Nation, the campaign works to tackle the ongoing funding challenges that face underrepresented businesses in the hospitality sector. “It’s an industry that’s been squeezed tightly by higher [...]
Greggs: Baker rakes in £2 of every £100 spent in hospitality industry – and analysts expect that to double January 10, 2024 British bakery and fast food chain Greggs said it plans to open between 140 and 160 net new shops in 2024, as it toasts soaring sales in the fourth quarter.