Profits cut at Monsoon and Accessorize owner as demand for children’s clothes falls
A drop in demand for children's clothing saw profits fall at the owner of Monsoon and Accessorize.
Firms outside London attract the majority of private capital
The majority of private equity and venture capital investment in 2023 was made outside of London, according to new data from an industry body.
Boeing crisis: New whistleblower claims ‘up to 200 defects’ found with parts headed to planemaker
A Boeing whistleblower has claimed he often found up to 200 defects on parts being readied for shipping to the planemaker by Spirit AeroSystems.
Profits steady at Frasers Group-owned Jack Wills after store closures and job cuts
Profits remained steady at Jack Wills, the fashion brand owned by Mike Ashley's Frasers Group, as a raft of store closures and job cuts saw its revenue fall below £30m.
Allica Bank chief bets on rapid growth to force improvement in SME finance
Allica only launched in 2020 but has already become a certified fintech darling. It was named by Deloitte as the UK’s fastest-growing fintech last year and in April posted its first annual profit
How to find the right investor for your start-up — and stay ahead of the game
After spending two days in Porto with hundreds of start-ups and investors at Startup Portugal’s SIM Conference last week, Ambition A.M.’s Jennifer Sieg put together her own key takeaway guide for
Inside the new luxury private terminal at Manchester Airport that’s open to everyone
A new luxury private terminal with a twist has been unveiled at Manchester Airport ahead of it opening later this year.
Kazakh billionaire offloads Mayfair property for £35m
A Kazakh oligarch worth an estimated £5bn has sold his London mansion for just shy of £35m in one of the largest deals this year.
Currency headwinds wipe a billion off Airtel Africa’s balance sheet
Airtel Africa has reported robust growth in customer numbers, but profit has struggled.
Losses widen at James Corden’s production company behind final Gavin and Stacey episode
Losses widened at James Corden's production company, which is making the final Gavin and Stacey episode, despite its turnover jumping to almost £100m, it has been revealed.