One of the worlds largest hedge funds has swiftly established a substantial short position in Magnum shares in the days following the companys demerger from Unilever the FTSE 100 consumer
One of the worlds largest hedge funds has swiftly established a substantial short position in Magnum shares in the days following the companys demerger from Unilever the FTSE 100 consumer
Margherita Della Valle, chief executive of Vodafone, has overseen a period of significant transformation at the telecommunications group. In a year marked by an ambitious £16.5 billion merger with Three,
Whitbread, owner of the Premier Inn chain, is under mounting pressure to separate its business following a significant move by US activist investor Corvex Management. Corvex has recently revealed a
The jacket potato is experiencing a significant revival in the United Kingdom as SpudBros, a family-operated business, announces a major expansion deal with EG On The Move. Founded in 2020
Coffee shops have become a vital thread in the fabric of British high streets, reflecting shifts in consumer trends and economic pressures shaping the sector. Today, the UK’s café market
LK Bennett, the well known British womenswear brand once synonymous with upper middle class elegance, has been placed on the market less than six years after its last rescue from
The collapse of the Barclay family’s business empire has taken a significant new turn as International Media Investments, a fund owned by Abu Dhabi, has assumed control of Trenport Property
Publicans throughout the United Kingdom are preparing for a tumultuous period as soaring business rates threaten the viability of thousands of pubs, particularly independent and rural establishments. Starting in April,
Visa and Mastercard have reached a settlement totalling 1675 million dollars to resolve a class action lawsuit which accused the two payment giants of conspiring to maintain artificially high ATM
WH Smith is under formal investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority following a significant accounting error in its United States business. This misstatement, which inflated profits over several years, resulted
A British parcel entrepreneur has been found by the High Court to have likely forged key documents in a failed attempt to seize control of the delivery company Yodel. Mr
Whitbread, the owner of Premier Inn and restaurant brands such as Beefeater, is under increasing pressure from US-based activist investor Corvex following a recent financial blow linked to the Autumn
Diageo has reached an agreement to sell its majority holding in East African Breweries to Asahi for 2 point 3 billion dollars. This strategic move is part of Diageo’s ongoing
Ford has announced a major strategic reversal, revealing it will scale back commitments to electric vehicles and shift focus towards hybrid technology. This decision delivers a near 20 billion dollar
OpenAI, the developer behind ChatGPT, has appointed former Chancellor George Osborne to direct its international growth strategy. Osborne’s new role places him at the helm of the company’s bid to
Johnson and Johnson has been ordered by a California jury to pay a total of forty million dollars to two women who attributed their ovarian cancer to years of using