A key gauge of the UK’s economic strength suggests the private sector contracted faster than expected this month, hitting its worst performance since lockdown in early 2021 and sparking warnings …
Five years ago McDonald’s said it planned to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than a third in parts of its operations by 2030. A few years later, it pledged …
T he boss of vet group CVS says the firm will keep acquiring smaller practices, despite the monopolies watchdog launching a review into the rapid pace of consolidation in the …
T he Co-operative Group says it will spend £70 million more deals including a ramping up of member-exclusive price cuts, after slashing debts and losses with the sale of its …
A Labour government would ensure the budget watchdog is not “gagged” by ministers seeking to avoid an official financial forecast on major tax and spending changes, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves …
S ales in the UK’s retail sector returned to growth last month as supermarkets, clothing and homeware stores reported stronger trading after wet weather dampened July spending. Retail sales volumes …
B arbie and LOL dolls are set to be favourites under the tree once again this Christmas – while “kidults” are also expected to drive toy sales, according to predictions …
M icrosoft’s revised deal with Call of Duty maker Activision has addressed the concerns of the UK competition watchdog, it said today, adding that it “opens the door” to being …
W orkers on strike at a Ministry of Defence (MoD) munitions site have raised concerns after a forklift truck being driven by a soldier spun off the road. GMB Scotland …
L eading organisations in the construction industry have launched a coalition to tackle the lack of diversity in the sector. Eleven companies and trade organisations, representing more than 250,000 workers, …