On the Beach hails record booking haul after summer travel boom
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
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
DFS Furniture slumps to a loss in ‘extremely challenging’ environment
Revenue from continuing operations fell by 9.3 per cent to £987.1m in the year to June.
Gladiator II and Wicked set to drive winter boost for Everyman Cinemas
Luxe cinema group Everyman Cinemas has reported a jump in revenue and earnings as it eyes a slate of big-ticket blockbusters over the next few months. The company reported revenue of £46.9m in its in
Regulation in the UK a ‘web of complexity’ and harming innovation says think tank
A leading think tank has called for the government to create a ‘call-in’ power to overrule regulators’ decisions, warning that Britain’s approach to tech regulation is harming innovation and i
Apron: London fintech taps Checkout founder and Apple iPhone co-creator for $30m funding
London fintech Apron has raised $30m in Series B funding to boost hiring and launch a slew of new accounting and payment tools for small businesses.
Nick Ephgrave marks one year at Serious Fraud Office. How has he fared as director?
A former law enforcer was appointed as the director of the Serious Fraud Office one year ago. So how has Nick Ephgrave first year gone at the anti-fraud agency?
Hurry up HS2, the diggers are coming
Two tunnel boring machines, needed to drill a 4.5 mile tunnel between West London and Euston, will be delivered from Germany next month.
City’s office market returned to pre-Covid levels in 2023
According to research firm JLL, £6.3bn was invested in London in the first half of 2024, 13 per cent ahead of the same period last year, but still comfortably below the 10-year average. However, the
