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How to take control of your career and future by being your own boss
HAVE you got what it takes to run your own business?It’s a great time to find out, as this is Global Entrepreneurship Week.Greg Cox, 43, is CEO of a business that solves problems in payments and...
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Supermarket giant with over 900 locations wants to make big security change...
CFE6JR Woman selecting chocolate from choice on shelves in Waitrose supermarket, UKA SUPERMARKET giant with over 900 locations wants to make a big security change to combat a “very real threat”.Iceland...
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Host of Britain’s favourite companies line up to slam Labour’s Budget amid...
BRICKIES’ favourite Screwfix, bakery Greggs and the boss of McVities biscuits were among firms laying into the Chancellor’s raid on business yesterday.McVitie’s biscuit maker Pladis accused Rachel...
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‘I wouldn’t trust govt to do my shopping’, fumes boss of retailer AO World...
THE boss of AO World says Labour’s £25billion tax raid has broken business’s trust in the Government for good.Chancellor Rachel Reeves tried to rebuild confidence with the CBI on Monday by promising...
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Chancellor’s business tax raid will add up to 15p to price of a pint, warns...
THE Chancellor’s business tax raid will add up to 15p to the price of the pint, says the boss of Toby Carvery and All Bar One pubs.Mitchells & Butlers yesterday said it now faces £100million of...
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Tesco ramps up speedy deliveries for Christmas so customers can get orders in...
TESCO is ramping up its speedy deliveries for Christmas that can get orders to people in just 20 minutes.Whoosh is already on offer from 1,400 Express stores — but the service will now be available at...
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Food and agriculture will not be on the table in any trade deal talks with...
FOOD and agriculture will not be on the table in any trade deal talks with the US, the Business Secretary has said. Jonathan Reynolds was yesterday trying to reset relations with businesses reeling...
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Morrisons boss blasts ‘avalanche’ of Budget costs amid warnings of higher...
THE boss of Morrisons has urged the Government to stagger its “avalanche” of Budget business costs, amid warnings they will lead to higher prices and fewer workers.Rami Baitieh, who took over as chief...
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Use of cash is growing – amid concerns businesses are refusing to accept...
THE use of cash has grown for the second year in a row, amid worries that more businesses are refusing to accept notes and coins.Cash was used in 19.9 per cent of all UK transactions in 2023 — up from...
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I’m a currency expert – here’s why unstable Bitcoin is not worth your investment
THE price of Bitcoin has smashed through $100,000 for the first time — fuelled by the return of Donald Trump.The world’s first, largest and most valuable cryptocurrency has now more than doubled in...
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Direct Line accepts £3.6bn takeover offer from rival Aviva in move that will...
DIRECT LINE has accepted a £3.6billion takeover offer from rival Aviva in a move that will create a home and car insurance giant.Aviva sweetened its bid to 275p-a-share yesterday after two previous...
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Travelodge boss says Labour’s Budget has made creating part-time jobs more...
TRAVELODGE boss Jo Boydell says the Budget has made creating part-time jobs more expensive — at a time when the Government should be encouraging more people into work.But she said she is still...
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Poundland takes £639million hit to value as profits crash and costs soar
POUNDLAND is facing an uncertain future as tumbling profits have prompted its owner to admit it was considering what to do with it.Polish owner Pepco has taken a £639million writedown on the value of...
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Future of high street giant plunged into uncertainty as US owner begins...
GettyTHE future of Boots has been plunged into uncertainty while a buyout fund negotiates with its US owner.Pharmacy giant WalgreensBoots Alliance, which bought Boots in 2014, is understood to be in...
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Iceland relaunches interest-free loans for customers to ease pressure on...
ICELAND’S boss has said “food is too cheap” despite three years of rising prices during the cost-of-living crisis.Richard Walker said the relaunch of its interest-free loans for customers to spend...
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Royal Mail fined £10.5million for missing its post delivery targets again
ROYAL MAIL has been fined £10.5million for missing its post delivery targets again.Regulator Ofcom said just 74.7 per cent of first class post was delivered on time in the past year — well short of the...
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Aldi attracts more shoppers than ASDA and Sainsbury’s for first time as...
ALDI has attracted more shoppers than ASDA and Sainsbury’s for the first time as people try to save on grocery bills.The discount supermarket had 19.58million in the year to December, say industry...
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Wage surge dashes hopes for interest rate cuts as inflation fears grow
HOPES that interest rates will soon start falling were dashed yesterday after an unexpectedly big increase in wages stoked inflation fears.Official jobs figures showed that wages rose by 5.2 per cent...
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Scottish Power recruiting thousands of young workers to roll out cable lines...
THE boss of Scottish Power has told youngsters to skip college or university and start earning instead.The energy giant is hiring thousands of workers to roll out cable lines across the country.Sandy...
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Bank of England divided over timing of interest rate cuts amid fears...
A BATTLE is brewing within the Bank of England as the nine people who decide Brits’ borrowing costs are at odds over the timing of interest rate cuts.The Bank yesterday held interest rates at 4.75 per...
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