Topps Tiles sales drop again as ‘weaker’ market reflects reluctance for DIY
Group sales for London-listed Topps Tiles dropped for the year as the consumer retail brand battled through a "weaker" market.
Shepherd Neame: Britain’s oldest brewer ups dividend on ‘positive and encouraging’ results
Britain’s oldest brewer Shepherd Neame have reported record revenue for the full financial year despite ongoing cost headwinds. The Faversham-based brand, which owns and operates 291 pubs across the
Electrical supplier AO World snaps up Musicmagpie in near-£10m deal
London-listed online retailer Musicmagpie will be snapped up by AO World as the electrical supplier looks to enhance its presence in consumer tech.
Saga in talks with Belgium’s Ageas over insurance deal
Saga, the British financial services and travel provider for over-50s, has said that it is in talks with Ageas for a deal involving its insurance arm as it looks to reduce debt.
JD Sports: Revenue hits record as US expansion pays off
JD Sports has reported record revenue in the first half of the year after a pick-up in sales and the acquisition of American retailer Hibbett. Revenue at the retailer reached just over £5bn in the 26
UK retail investors shun risk in run up to US election
Optimism and risk appetite have fallen over the last quarter among UK retail investors as August’s market wobble and fears over the US election build, City AM can reveal. Optimism fell 3.5 per cent
Big Tech is muscling broadcasters out of live sports streaming
Traditional broadcasters might be starting to sweat. Live sports streaming has always been a cash cow, but the game is changing, and there are new players on the field. For years, Sky and BT ruled the
Canary Wharf unveils ‘urban oasis’ in historic partnership with the Eden Project
Canary Wharf has unveiled a groundbreaking biodiversity scheme with the Eden Project, as the banking district goes green to improve workers’ experiences. The first-of-its-kind Eden Dock was unveiled
