Designers Guild closes after 56 years with 93 jobs lost
Designers Guild administration confirmed as Interpath is appointed and 93 staff are made redundant at the King's Road interiors business founded in 1970.
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David Beckham nets almost £38.5m as World Cup deals lift profits
Accounts for DRJB Holdings show a David Beckham dividend of just under £38.5m after pre-tax profit rose about 46 per cent on World Cup sponsor deals.
The Story Behind INEZ: Where New York Design Meets Spanish Craftsmanship
There is something special about finding a pair of heels that makes you feel instantly pulled together. The right shoe can change the way an outfit looks, but it can…
Dmitriy Misarenko: Building Consulting Practices That Outlast Any Single Market
Dmitriy Misarenko is an international business consultant with more than fifteen years of experience across banking and e-commerce.
83 per cent of London and South East AI users report efficiency gains
New NatWest AI research shows 83 per cent of AI-using businesses in London and the South East report efficiency gains, with trust named as key to growth.
EU sounds alarm over Trump diesel ban threat
A potential US diesel export ban threatens to add to Europe’s mounting energy problems, EU officials have warned Read Full Article at RT.com
Don’t be put off by inheritance tax, minister tells entrepreneurs
The chief secretary to the Treasury urged entrepreneurs not to be put off by inheritance tax during a visit to Numatic, maker of the Henry vacuum.
Why UK Businesses Are Rethinking How They Secure Their Premises
Security decisions used to be simple: fit a lock, cut some keys, and hope nobody loses one. That approach no longer holds up for businesses juggling multiple sites, shift patterns,…
AO World buys Jessops from Dragons’ Den investor Peter Jones
Peter Jones has sold the Jessops camera chain to AO World, which will integrate it into musicMagpie. The Jessops AO World deal price was not disclosed.
Half of business owners would consider leaving UK over CGT rise
Six in 10 UK business owners say a capital gains tax rise in next month's budget would deter them from founding a company, an S&W survey has found.