November 2025

The pound took a plunge this morning after Chancellor Rachel Reeves spooked the markets with a speech laying the groundwork for big tax hikes in her Autumn Budget. Sterling fell…

A quarter of retail workers have been physically assaulted on the job as retail crime continues to worsen in the UK. Close to half of retail staff (44 per cent)…

Switzerland is the organised traveller’s nirvana, a land where clockwork transport connections enable a ski holiday to some of the most pristine Alpine resorts. Within 45 minutes of touching down…

Spendesk, the AI-powered spend management and procurement platform, today announced its entry into corporate travel. Spendesk Travel brings access to travel booking, payment, and budgeting directly into the Spendesk platform…

Algoma Central Corporation (TSX: ALC) (“Algoma”, the “Company”) today reported its results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025. Algoma reported third quarter revenues of $228,035, compared…

TELEO Capital Management, LLC (“TELEO”), an operationally focused private equity firm focused on investing in lower middle market enterprise software companies, today announced the final close of TELEO Capital II…

Typing this up on Eurostar, I am having to completely rethink what I had planned to include in this week’s column. Rather than writing from my London flat and grimacing…

Tottenham Hotspur is ending its front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with insurance giant AIA Group Limited at the end of next season. The Hong Kong–based multinational firm has featured on the front…

Rachel Reeves has refused to rule out hiking taxes on millions of Brits as she said everybody will have to “contribute” to fix the UK economy. At a speech on…

Consumer goods giant ABF is considering selling off fashion brand Primark as it undertakes a ‘comprehensive review’ of the business. ABF, which founded Primark – then known as Pennies –…