Shein’s net profit fell by almost 40 per cent in 2024, raising doubts about its long planned London stock market listing. Shein’s profits dropped by more than a third last year, adding to the fast
BMW has confirmed it is delaying the reintroduction of electric vehicle production at its Oxford mini plant, citing “multiple uncertainties facing the automotive industry”. The decision has put a
The world’s fastest-growing companies’ international earnings are set to eclipse domestic revenue by 2030, according to new research from HSBC. A survey of 1,143 global senior decision makers, i
St James’s Place’s Global Quality Fund has retained its spot as the largest fund to be consistently underperforming after falling 26 per cent below its benchmark over the last three years. The re
The British Pullman's latest offering invites guests to solve a murder mystery on board. Can it win over haters of immersive theatre?
Apple has removed its advanced data protection (ADP) feature from the UK, following a dispute with the UK government over encryption and access to user data. This comes after the Home Office requested
Hong Kong’s CKI Infrastructure has submitted a £7bn bid for a majority stake in the embattled utility Thames Water. The Financial Times reported CKI, which is part of the wider CK Hutchison group,
Andy Haldane is stepping down from his role as chief executive of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts (RSA) to take a career break. The former chief economist at the Bank of England will s
The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has called for further bill hikes and a shake-up of the way the UK’s electricity network is regulated to meet rapidly increasing demand for power. Curren
Brits returned to the shops in January as discount spending fueled the first monthly rise in retail sales volumes since last August. Retail sales volumes rose 1.7 per cent in January, following a fall