The UK arm of fashion brand Diesel slipped into the red in 2023 as the challenging economic conditions impacted its finances. The brand, which is part of the wider OTB …
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Red Roses’ standards are high, they can be disappointed with 50,000 crowd
This weekend when 50,000 fans flood into Twickenham Stadium’s famous bowl to watch England’s Red Roses take on Ireland in the Women’s Six Nations it’ll be another achievement for the …
Growing comms agency picks up Texan investment as part of scaling push
A US-based investor in data-led firms has made its first investment outside of its home country in London-headquartered strategic comms agency Williams Nicolson. Next Practices Group (NPG) said the UK …
Thames Water won’t be drawn on secret nationalisation plan and 56 per cent bill rise claims
Thames Water has refused to be drawn on rumours swirling around this morning, about secret re-nationalisation plans and reports bills will go up 56 per cent. Britain’s biggest water firm, …
Russia bans managing partner of City firm Fieldfisher for Kremlin sanction work
The Foreign Ministry of Russia has banned several British lawyers from Fieldfisher including the firm’s managing partner for their role in applying the mechanism of sanctions against the country. In …
After a decade of vintage reissues watch brands are taking risks
Firstly, let’s set the record straight. I love a vintage reissue as much as the next watch journalist. There are so many amazing examples from the last two decades. Longines …
Bank of England left with tough choice on interest rate after week of fresh data
It was another busy week for observers of the UK economy with a fresh batch of data released giving policymakers at the Bank of England plenty to think about. Like …
Advice from an investor — How to find the right funding options for your start-up
Ambition A.M. takes a look at how a start-up can find the right funding options for them, with some firsthand insight from an angel investor and serial entrepreneur himself. Every …
Taylor Swift surprises fans with secret ‘double album’ edition of her new record
Taylor Swift has surprised her fans by releasing a secret “double album” instalment of her new record The Tortured Poets Department, which is thought to hint at her break-up with …
‘Moral mission’: Sunak to reform benefits system in fight against long-term sickness
Rishi Sunak has announced plans to reform Britain’s disability benefits system in what he called a “moral mission” to address the rise in long-term sickness. The Prime Minister has announced …