The finance director of M&C Saatchi is in talks to join a private equity-backed rival, a move that could undermine the London-listed advertising agency’s ability… Read More »Finance chief in talks to quit M&C Saatchi amid takeover tussle
Kier Group, the London-listed construction company, is in talks about a deal that will complete the break-up of what was once one of Britain’s biggest… Read More »Construction group Kier in talks to buy rival Tilbury Douglas
A former executive at Farfetch, the online luxury fashion platform, is a contender to become the next boss of ASOS, the £2.3bn digital retailer. Sky… Read More »Ex-Farfetch executive Robb among contenders to become ASOS CEO
Ian King looks at the latest GDP figures from the Office for National Statistics for November. He also finds out more about a multi-billion pound… Read More »Economy bounces back, Facebook faces lawsuit and shares in Currys slip
The high street retailer WH Smith has been plunged into a major pay row with investors amid heightened tensions over boardroom rewards as Britain grapples… Read More »WH Smith faces investor pay revolt amid cost-of-living crisis
Lord John Sainsbury of Preston Candover – the former chairman of the supermarket chain – has died aged 94. The supermarket’s current chairman and chief… Read More »A shopkeeper ‘to his core’: Former supermarket boss Lord John Sainsbury dies
SA Brain, one of Wales’s most prominent brewers, is to sell the freeholds to scores of its pubs to a consortium that includes a global… Read More »Welsh brewer Brains offloads 100 pubs for a Song in sector’s latest deal
Customers can expect to pay more for electrical and tech goods in 2022 with price increases “inevitable”, the boss of Currys has told Sky News.… Read More »Prices hikes ‘inevitable’ in face of rising costs, warns Currys boss
Travel operators have reported a spike in bookings to French ski destinations after France dropped a ban on British tourists. Jet2 and easyJet both saw… Read More »France ski bookings boosted after ban on UK tourists lifted
JD Sports Fashion, Britain’s biggest sports apparel retailer by market value, is taking a further stride into the booming esports arena by striking a commercial… Read More »JD Sports aims to score with EXCEL esports partnership deal