A consortium of strategic and financial investors has approached Ascential, the FTSE 250 data and technology group, with a bid to take over its Cannes… Read More »Consortium in pursuit of Ascential’s Cannes Lions arm
When you think about moving, you probably think of boxes, trucks, a lot of activity, and, of course, bubble wrap. Bubble wrap is important for… Read More »Why Bubble Wrap is a Moving Day Essential: Safety, Savings, and Stress-Reduction
Superdry, the struggling London-listed fashion retailer, is close to striking a partnership with India’s biggest retailer that will release tens of millions of pounds to… Read More »Superdry in talks with Indian giant Reliance to fashion £25m licensing deal
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has reiterated the government’s commitments to make benefits sanctions harsher – while also committing to raising the national living wage above £11… Read More »Chancellor toughens rules on benefits as he announces Civil Service freeze
Tougher punishments should be introduced for attacks on shop workers in the face of “unacceptable levels of violence and abuse”, retail chiefs have urged. Nearly… Read More »Violence and abuse faced by shop workers needs tougher action, say retail chiefs
The German media giant which publishes Die Welt, one of Europe’s leading newspapers, has joined the race to buy The Daily Telegraph and its Sunday… Read More »German media giant Axel Springer roars into £600m Telegraph auction
Turning 60 is a major milestone birthday, and you want to choose a gift that is both thoughtful and meaningful. Here are some tips on… Read More »How to Choose a Gift That Will Make a 60th Birthday Unforgettable
On today’s episode, Ian King talks to Rupert Thompson, chief economist at Kingswood Group, about the UK economy. He also discusses Dutch company Philips’ move… Read More »Economic growth, Philips and the NFL in Britain
More and more people are using hair steamers, especially in the beauty sector. They penetrate moisture into each hair strand to help make hair more… Read More »How a Hair Steamer Can Help Repair Damaged Hair and Promote Growth
The private equity firm Lone Star Funds is among a pack of suitors that want to devour Princes Foods, the company behind some of Britain’s… Read More »Lone Star among suitors racing to devour tinned food giant Princes