The Last-Mile Challenge for Small Businesses: Making Short Journeys More Efficient
There is a striking paradox at the heart of small business logistics in the UK. The shortest journeys the ones covering the final one to...
Personal insolvencies jump 14 per cent as IVAs climb to highest level since 2022
The number of people entering insolvency in England and Wales was 14 per cent higher in July than in the same month last year, according...
UK sells ten-year gilts at 5.155%, highest rate since 2007
The government sold a new ten-year gilt at a yield of 5.155 per cent on Tuesday, the highest interest rate attached to ten-year borrowing since...
Private sector pay growth slows to 2.8%, a six-year low, ONS says
Pay growth in the private sector slowed to 2.8 per cent in the three months to June, the weakest rate in almost six years, while...
Dragons’ Den firm Y1 Group buys Redbird Apparel in seven-figure deal
British sports and custom apparel company Y1 Group has acquired university clothing specialist Redbird Apparel in a seven-figure deal, creating a combined business generating more...
Perini Navi, builder of Mike Lynch’s Bayesian, put up for sale
Perini Navi, the Italian superyacht builder behind Mike Lynch’s Bayesian, has been put up for sale by its parent company The Italian Sea Group, which...