As our beloved high streets grapple with rising business costs, decaying consumer confidence and yet another bout of tax uncertainty, AI agents are reshaping how consumers shop. A report published …
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Inside the ‘best ski resort in the world’ in the Swiss Alps
Last year, travel booking site Omio crowned Arosa-Lenzerheide in Switzerland as the best ski resort in the world. Beating 6,000 other winter sports destinations, including big name competitors like Courchevel …
US investor dials up attacks on investment trust before crunch vote
The American hedge fund tycoon behind a campaign to shake up Britain’s investment trust sector has ramped up his attacks on a Baillie Gifford fund ahead of a pivotal shareholder …
WP Engine Acquires Big Bite
WP Engine, a global web enablement company providing premium products and solutions for websites built on WordPress Ⓡ[1], today announced its acquisition of Big Bite, a leading enterprise agency renowned …
Exeter Chiefs post £10m loss as they seek fresh investment
Prem Rugby club Exeter Chiefs have posted a loss of £10.3m in their most recent accounts, just weeks after chairman Tony Rowe reiterated plans to sell a stake in the …
OneSource Virtual Announces Strategic, Majority Growth Investment from TA
OneSource Virtual (OSV), a leading provider of HR and payments services for the Workday ecosystem, today announced a strategic, majority growth investment from TA Associates (TA), a leading global private …
In defence of the junk food advert ban (from a marketer)
Many agencies have pushed back against the junk food advert ban, but Ogilvy UK’s Amelia Torode says she welcomes the legislation. That and musings on Marty Supreme, London’s new lido …
Coty recovers from £50m loss amid potential Rimmel and Max Factor sale
The UK and Ireland arm of Coty has recovered from losing more than £50m as it considers selling off the likes of Rimmel and Max Factor. The New York-listed giant …
Reform announces Laila Cunningham will run for London Mayor
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has announced that Westminster City councillor Laila Cunningham will stand as its candidate to be the Mayor of London in 2028. In a press conference on …
US military won’t invade Greenland, but Wall Street Warriors might
A US military invasion of Greenland would be self-defeating, but both sides have a great deal to gain from harmonious financial and industrial relations, writes James Gray There has been …