Adnams, one of the most historic names in British brewing, has drafted in City advisers to raise new funding amid a deluge of insolvencies across… Read More »Historic Suffolk brewery Adnams in scramble to raise new funds
The new owners of The Body Shop are lining up administrators for its British arm just weeks after taking control of the cosmetics retailer, in… Read More »New Body Shop owner to call in administrators for UK chain
Tesco has announced the sale of most of its banking arm to Barclays in a deal worth up to £1bn. The UK’s largest retailer, which… Read More »Tesco Bank sold to Barclays in deal worth up to £1bn
Labour will announce on Thursday that it is scaling back its flagship green prosperity plan, Sky News understands. The policy will not be dropped altogether,… Read More »Labour to ditch £28bn green prosperity plan
Rishi Sunak’s plan to build HS2 between London and Birmingham but not extend it to Manchester will be “very poor value for money”, cross-party MPs… Read More »HS2 ‘offers very little value for money’ after northern leg ditched, MPs warn
Retailers suffered a “lacklustre” January as bad weather and cost of living pressures discouraged shoppers from opening their wallets after Christmas, according to new research.… Read More »‘Lacklustre’ January for retailers with bad weather and cost of living pressures blamed
The owner of Tangle Teezer, the British hair-styling brand, has enlisted investment bankers to explore options for the company that could include an eventual sale.… Read More »Tangle Teezer owner hires bankers to weave new chapter
A manufacturer of sports supplements part-owned by JD Sports Fashion is beginning preparations for a £1bn flotation that could help breathe fresh life into London’s… Read More »JD Sports-backed Applied Nutrition plots £1bn London float
Emma Crosby fills in for Ian King on today’s podcast. She is joined by David Henderson, the chief executive of trade association Water UK, to… Read More »Water bills, a chemical giant’s demerger, and electric boat racing
Meta Platforms and Amazon.com added a combined $280bn in stock market value after the tech giants reported impressive quarterly results. It wasn’t such good news… Read More »Meta and Amazon values surge as Huawei and folding phones take a bite out of Apple’s stock