New research investigating how cost of living pressures are impacting the workforce has found that 74 per cent of HR leaders fear the cost of living crisis is affecting employee performance. …
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Fighting cultural trends is no good – Manchester’s success shows hospitality must adapt to social changes
It’s no use burying our heads in the sand: a new generation and the scars of the pandemic have changed going-out habits forever. Greater Manchester is thriving because bars and …
Cashplus boss: More challenger banks to go up for sale as big lenders see ‘brain drain’
The consolidation of mid-sized challenger banks will likely ramp up in 2024 and more lenders will start winding down, the chief executive of digital bank Cashplus has told City A.M., …
Six Nations: How many trophies are there and who can win what?
The Six Nations is more than just a competition, it’s a series of rivalries between a number of rugby-playing nations. This weekend sees the Calcutta Cup and Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy …
Is ‘Founder’s Syndrome’ holding your business back?
You’ve created the idea, designed a plan, and now your business is up and running. However, there’s still that looming question of what to do when the business starts to …
Tata Steel begins formal 45-day consultation over plans for Port Talbot plant
Tata Steel has started a formal 45-day consultation on its restructuring which is set to lead to thousands of job losses. The company is planning to shut down blast furnaces …
Barratt: FTSE 100 developer will bank on mortgage cuts for sales lift
Barratt Developments will update investors on its half-year trading performance this Wednesday, with hopes that cooling mortgage rates will boost its balance sheet. Shares at the FTSE 100 developer are …
The King and I theatre review: Dated musical has some lovely bits
The King and I review and star rating: ★★★ The colossal Dominion Theatre stages some of the most commercially viable West End shows, from We Will Rock You to The …
Superdry share price soars over 100 per cent as Julian Dunkerton mulls takeover
Superdry shares soared over 100 per cent this morning after boss and co-founder Julian Dunkerton revealed he is in talks over a possible takeover deal to rescue the troubled fashion …
Sinner, the Pope and the rise of Italian tennis
Jannik Sinner’s comeback win over Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final last weekend enraptured Italy. And there are few surer signs than Pope Francis commenting on the national triumph. …