Global tech layoffs are nearing 100,000 this year as the likes of Tesla, Google and Microsoft continue to shed employees in a bid to satisfy investors. More than 98,000 employees …
June 2024
US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau wants PGA Tour-PIF deal sorted ‘quickly’
Bryson DeChambeau hopes golf’s civil war will swiftly come to an end following his US Open victory, with news of progress between the PGA Tour and the Saudi Public Investment …
Who Gives A Crap? UK shoppers answer ‘us’ as eco-friendly loo roll company triples profit
The UK arm of eco-friendly toilet paper brand Who Gives A Crap has achieved record sales after a global advertising campaign boosted demand for its bamboo loo roll. The Melbourne-headquartered …
It’s English Wine Week. Here are nine places to drink and celebrate
Once a national joke, British wines are now a national treasure, and each year brings better news and more plaudits. England climbed up to 9th place at the International Wine …
Superdry’s restructuring plan receives court approval as retailer tries to avoid administration
Troubled fashion retailer Superdry has received court approval for its restructuring strategy as it looks to avoid administration. The announcement on Monday comes after the firm’s shareholders on Friday approved …
Visiting the beautiful vineyards of Gusbourne, gods of English wine
English Wine Week is upon us: what better way to celebrate than some wine tourism at Gallivant courtesy of Gusbourne, one of the UK’s top producers, says Libby Brodie English …
The Notebook: UK businesses must realign profit with purpose
Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, Simon Milton, founder of Pulse, takes the notebook pen to talk about the urgent need to rebalance the pursuit of …
Tory election victory ‘unlikely’ – Shapps
The Defence Secretary has admitted that a Conservative victory in the general election is “unlikely but possible”. Grant Shapps said he believed the Tories can still win enough voters over …
Lane7: Boutique bowling alley strikes out beyond UK as sales fly
The rapidly expanding boutique bowling firm Lane7 is set to launch its first venues outside of the UK following a year of increased sales and major new openings. The Darlington-headquartered …
Spain’s immunity challenge is back in an English court
The Kingdom of Spain is at the Court of Appeal as it seeks sovereign immunity over a long-running battle over violation to a provision of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). …