Category: United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Sneakernomics: How Allbirds took a crazy leap of faith against the big players making sneakers
Source: CNN Business (qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Sat, 5th Jan 2019) London, Uk - - Four years ago Joey Zwillinger was an executive at[more...]
The World’s Longest Zipline, Reaching Speeds Of 90mph
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.businessinsider.com - - Sat, 5th Jan 2019) London, UK - - The world's longest zipline has opened in UAE. The "Jebel Jais Flight" measures over[more...]
Sophia Genetics gets $77m in funding as Mike Lynch steps down from biotech board
(qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Fri, 4th Jan 2019) London, Uk - - Sophia Genetics has raised $77m (£61m) in a round led by Al Gore's[more...]
UK House price growth slows to weakest in almost six years
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Fri, 4th Jan 2019) London, Uk - - UK house prices grew at an annual pace of 0.5% in December,[more...]
Britain’s manufacturers facing biggest skilled workers shortage in 30 years
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 3rd Jan, 2019) London, Uk - - Brexit blamed as 81% of manufacturers and 70% of service sector firms[more...]
Next lowers profit forecasts but Christmas sales rise
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Thur, 3rd Jan 2019) London, Uk - - Shares in Next, which fell 10% last year, rose more than 6% as Christmas[more...]
Rail fare rise by 3.1% prompt UK wide demonstrations
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Wed, 2nd Jan 2019) London, Uk - - Demonstrations held at more than 20 stations as fares rise by above-inflation[more...]
UK shares fall in poor start to 2019 after disappointing data from China
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Wed, 2nd Jan, 2019) London, UK -- (Reuters) - UK shares were lower on Wednesday as investors returned from New Year[more...]
Energy price cap comes into force with millions seeing a drop in bills
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Tue, 1st Jan 2019) London, Uk - - A new energy price cap has now come into force - but[more...]
Executive-worker pay gap of top UK firms to be reveal under new rules
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Tue, 1st Jan 2019) London, Uk - - Regulations to ensure greater transparency come after string of shareholder revolts in[more...]
A shipping firm defends ‘no-deal’ Brexit ferry amid criticism it doesn’t currently have any ships
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Mon, 31st Dec 2018) London, Uk - - Politicians raise concerns after a lucrative contract to run extra ferries is handed to[more...]