Greggs head office to adopt hybrid working model
Greggs has become the latest business to say it will not expect staff to continue coming to its head office five days a week,...
ScS pledges £1.3m furlough repayment after record first half
ScS vowed to return some of the furlough money it has claimed from the Government as the sofa seller swung to a profit in...
Pandemic brings spending one kilometre closer to home
The coronavirus pandemic has typically pulled people’s spending around a kilometre closer to their homes, analysis by a bank of its customers’ behaviour has...
Apple reveals rise in UK app developer economy despite pandemic
App developers on Apple’s iOS platform saw an increase in jobs and earnings in the UK last year – despite the pandemic, according to...
Deliveroo set to raise £1bn in London stock market float
Deliveroo has said it plans to raise £1 billion from its impending listing on the London Stock Exchange.
The takeaway delivery business confirmed its fundraising...
Shoppers venture out as UK closes in on lockdown anniversary
Footfall around the UK’s retail sites was up 7% last week, but is still heavily depressed compared to its pre-pandemic levels, new data has...
Second Amazon Fresh convenience store opens at Wembley Park
Today, 16-March, Amazon is opening an Amazon Fresh store at Wembley Park, the second Amazon Fresh convenience store to offer Just Walk Out Shopping...
Greggs sinks to first loss in 36 years
Sausage roll purveyor Greggs has sunk to its first loss in 36 years as the Covid-19 pandemic hit one of the stalwarts of the...
Thorntons to shut all 61 shops with more than 600 jobs at risk
Chocolate shop chain Thorntons is to shut all its 61 stores, putting 603 jobs at risk. The retailer said it has been hit hard...
Lateral testing now available to all businesses, including those with fewer than 50 employees
As part of the government’s roadmap to cautiously lift restrictions, businesses of all sizes, including those with fewer than 50 employees, can register from...