The UK arm of Spotify shed almost 200 jobs in 2024 as its profit continued to rise despite a fall in revenue, it has been revealed. The division of the …
Steven Bartlett-backed matcha drink Perfect Ted rockets in value
PerfectTed, the matcha energy drink brand backed by Dragons’ Den star Steven Bartlett, has rocketed in value, it has been revealed. The company, which was founded in 2021 by Marisa …
Wise mulls UK banking licence after ditching London listing
Money transfer firm Wise is looking into a UK banking license following the fintech ditching its primary listing on the London stock market earlier this year. The company has reached …
A Treasury reshuffle on the eve of a Budget is a bad sign for Reeves
Handing responsibility for the economy to a man who was director of policy for Ed Miliband is a sign of desperation from Rachel Reeves, says Eliot Wilson Every time I …
Greene King landlords plea for Rachel Reeves to cut bills
More than 600 Greene King landlords have called on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to lower taxes for pubs ahead of the Autumn Budget as the sector grapples with ever-rising costs. The …
Pepys Day: Raise a toast to London’s best diarist
As the City prepares to celebrate its second annual Pepys Day, Michael Mainelli tells us why the diarist is worth celebrating – with lots of champagne Friday, 5 September 2025, …
Nyetimber muscle out Bollinger to partner with England Rugby
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 …
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 …