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Black Friday jobs boom: Delivery and warehouse shifts jump 42% compared to 2020

Businesses are poised for a blockbuster Black Friday, as shifts for temporary staff in warehouses and distribution are up 42% compared to last year, according to new data from Indeed… The post Black Friday jobs boom: Delivery and warehouse shifts jump 42% compared to 2020 appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Increased flexible working could unlock £55bn for the UK economy

Flexible working already contributes £37bn to the UK economy each year, according to Flexonomics: The economic and fiscal benefits of flexible working, a new economic study aiming to quantify the… The post Increased flexible working could unlock £55bn for the UK economy appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

CBI warns the UK must ‘level up economic growth in every place’ as parts of the country has been neglected for decades

The CBI who are holding their annual conference in the Port of Tyne has said parts of the UK has been neglected for many decades. Director general Tony Danker said… The post CBI warns the UK must ‘level up economic growth in every place’ as parts of the country has been neglected for decades appeared…

Skillshare announces the appointment of Natacha Cullinian as UK Market Director as it spearheads UK growth

Skillshare, the world’s largest online learning community for creativity, today announces the appointment of Natacha Cullinian as UK Market Director as it spearheads UK growth. Prior to joining Skillshare, Natacha… The post Skillshare announces the appointment of Natacha Cullinian as UK Market Director as it spearheads UK growth appeared first on London Business News |…

Europe’s fastest growing business acquires Swipecar for €30m

Cazoo who are Europe’s leading online car retailer, which makes buying and selling a car as simple and seamless as ordering any other product online, today announced that it has… The post Europe’s fastest growing business acquires Swipecar for €30m appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

TIER and nextbike unite to become the number 1 for sustainable micro-mobility

Europe’s leading micro-mobility operator TIER is today acquiring Europe’s top bikeshare player nextbike. The Berlin-based company TIER has purchased 100% of the shares in the Leipzig-based bike-sharing company nextbike. With… The post TIER and nextbike unite to become the number 1 for sustainable micro-mobility appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Emirates expands cargo capacity with $1bn investment in new freighter aircraft and aircraft conversions

Emirates SkyCargo, a leader in the global airfreight industry, today announced that it will induct two new Boeing 777Fs into its fleet in 2022 and also convert four of the… The post Emirates expands cargo capacity with $1bn investment in new freighter aircraft and aircraft conversions appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Uber’s billionth UK trip set for later this month

Uber is set to complete one billion UK trips, almost ten years since the first trip was taken in London on 29 June 2012. Since then, Uber has transformed the… The post Uber’s billionth UK trip set for later this month appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Greggs to create dozens of jobs with new London store opening

Greggs has opened a new shop today in London Marylebone Station, creating 25 new jobs for the area. The shop, one of 100 that Greggs is opening in 2021, will… The post Greggs to create dozens of jobs with new London store opening appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Private equity firm acquires £4m haulage and logistics company

Winch & Co today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Eclipse Distribution, a haulage and logistics business based in Loughborough, founded in 1989. Winch & Co, a boutique… The post Private equity firm acquires £4m haulage and logistics company appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

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