Sparkling wine producer Nyetimber has muscled out French firm Bollinger to become an official partner of England Rugby ahead of the autumn internationals. The deal ends a 24 year relationship …
September 2025
Hundred sees 600,000 tickets sold with TV audiences up
Organisers of The Hundred sold nearly 600,000 tickets for this year’s competition, with viewing figures also up for the fifth edition of the controversial cricket format. The Northern Superchargers beat …
Levi Strauss bets on Beyonce as over 200 UK jobs lost
The UK arm of Levi Strauss cut more than 200 jobs as its turnover jumped to almost £100m during its latest financial year. The Northampton-headquartered division reduced its headcount from …
Cazoo owner makes first profit since 2019
The owner of Cazoo has made its first pre-tax profit since 2019 after recusing the collapsed brand last year, it has been confirmed. Motors.co.uk has posted a pre-tax profit of …
Rachel Reeves tells creditors to resolve Thames Water crisis
Rachel Reeves has called for a “market-based solution” to be found at Thames Water before the company is put into special administration. The Chancellor reportedly sent a letter to creditors …
Arne: Brothers enjoy huge pay day as profit surges
The brothers behind clothing brand Arne have raked in the cash after sales and profit at their company surged in 2024 ahead of the brand opening its first store. The …
Social Chain: Steven Bartlett’s first company returns to the black
Social Chain, the media agency which was co-founded by Dragons’ Den star Steven Bartlett, has made its first profit since 2021, it has been revealed. The business, which was also …
Voters oppose higher taxes and want Rachel Reeves sacked
The majority of UK voters would be opposed to higher taxes despite pressures on public finances, a new poll has found. Analysis by economists has suggested that Rachel Reeves will …
Live: FTSE 100 set for a slow start to September
It’s the first day of September, and for many in the city, the first day back after the August break. We’re expecting a busy week, and the City AM paper …
Business execs should snap out of summer slump quickly this year
As the Budget moves closer into view, it looks like business execs will be met with stark awakenings in post-August office reset, writes Chris Hayward As summer holidays fade into …