Greggs: Always innovating
Greggs, Britain’s best-known bakery, has blamed weak consumer confidence for its market value falling by a third. In November 2024 Deutsche Bank predicted.
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Brum’s Banijay eyes ITV
Global production giant Banijay has confirmed it is exploring a takeover bid for ITV or its prized ITV Studios arm, in a move.
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Iberian blackout: Net Zero warning
A massive power outage this week crippled Spain and Portugal – equivalent to 60% of Spain’s electricity demand being switched off without warning..
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FTSE surge
The FTSE 100 has clocked its longest winning streak in over eight years – 12 consecutive sessions of gains – as global investors.
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Gold in the 21st Century
Gold has been behaving more like a crypto currency than a stable tier-one asset over the last few years, and especially in the.
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Blythe Valley welcomes new cafe
Blythe Valley Park (BVP) has welcomed a new arrival – independent café Brew Twenty-Three. The popular local brand has taken a 1,000 sq.
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Deliveroo: £5bn wipeout
Remember when Deliveroo was supposed to be Britain’s next tech titan? Floated with a mouth-watering £7.6bn price tag in 2021, it was sold.
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5,000 apprentices funded
A training scheme set up to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has now funded more than 5,000 apprentices. According to the WMCA,.
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Strong retail sales in March
British retail sales grew by 0.4% in March, according to the Office for National Statistics, boosted by sunny weather aiding clothing sales. This.
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UK ad spend dip
British companies have slashed their advertising budgets for the first time in four years, reflecting growing concerns over trade tensions, rising costs and.