A father-son team who once led the largest Burger King franchise in the UK have acquired Crosstown Doughnuts after the brand launched a search for new investment earlier this year. …
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Could Manchester eclipse London as the UK’s skyscraper capital?
For years London has stood alone as the preeminent home to the largest and most visually-striking skyscrapers in the UK. Iconic structures like The Shard and buildings better known for …
Workspace CEO: Wework recovery poses no threat to business as firm hikes dividend
The chief executive of one of London’s biggest flexible hybrid providers, Workspace, said rival Wework has done a “lot of good things” for the sector as the chain emerges from …
Google faces £14bn UK class action after Tribunal greenlights claim
A London Tribunal has given the green light to a £14bn class action against Google, which alleges the tech giant abused its dominance in the digital advertising market. A group …
Premiership Rugby chief slaps down Championship roadblock claims
Premiership Rugby chief executive Simon Massie-Taylor has slapped down accusations from Championship clubs that his organisation have ignored their demands over the future of the game, saying “we’ve done everything …
Forget the skills – here’s what’s really important when it comes to talent
As part of Ambition A.M.’s ongoing ‘pass the pen’ series, Louise Johnson, chief executive of global sport and entertainment agency Fuse, takes a look at what she believes to be …
Election 2024: JP Morgan banker standing in Michael Gove’s former seat
JP Morgan banker and ex-army officer Ed McGuinness has been selected to stand for the Conservatives in Michael Gove’s former seat of Surrey Heath. McGuinness, a vice-president at the Wall …
Boxpark sets sight on new Camden location as it takes over Buck Street Market
Boxpark will come to Camden, as the trendy hospitality firm has taken over Buck Street Market with plans for a “comprehensive renovation” of the site. Boxpark said on Tuesday it …
Boohoo hit with investor lawsuit over alleged mistreatment of Leicester workers
Fast-fashion giant Boohoo has been hit with an investor lawsuit in the UK after reports alleging its suppliers were mistreating workers caused its share price to plummet in 2020. A …
ECB to cut interest rates but path beyond June ‘still open’
The European Central Bank (ECB) is almost certain to start cutting interest rates tomorrow, but investors are much less clear about the path in the remainder of the year. Investors …