With Omicron on the rise and many people still wary of big festive parties, new data has shown that Christmas 2021 saw a sharp downturn in interest for traditional fizzy… The post Christmas drinkers shun traditional fizzy favourites such as champagne and Prosecco appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
A new comprehensive investment package of almost £50m to tackle crime and the complex causes of crime has been announced by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, today. This latest… The post Mayor to invest almost £50m additional funding to reduce and prevent crime across the capital appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Stocks are rising in London today, lifting the FTSE 100 nearer to its pandemic high. The FTSE 100 is now up 21 points, or 0.3%, at 7394 – putting November’s… The post FTSE 100 creeping towards pandemic high appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
As we reach the end of a difficult year, we start to look forward to what might be coming next. New research by Ipsos MORI tells us what the UK public think… The post Predictions for 2022 revealed appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Consumer giant Reckitt Benckiser has sold its skincare brand E45 in a £200m deal. The Dettol and Durex owner told investors this morning that it is set to sell the… The post Reckitt Benckiser sells skincare brand E45 in £200m deal appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
A Thai retailer and an Austrian property company have bought Selfridges for an estimated £4bn ($5.36bn). Thailand’s Central Group and Austrian real estate company Signa Holding already jointly own major… The post Selfridges sold for £4bn to Thai and Austrian bigwigs appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Consumers who have managed to save during the pandemic will next year, on average, spend a sixth (17.9%) of the amount they have saved. The finding comes from a KPMG… The post Consumers plan to spend a sixth of their pandemic savings in 2022 appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Greggs has opened a new shop today in Kings Cross Station, creating 35 new jobs for the area. The shop, one of 100 that Greggs is opening in 2021, will… The post Greggs create 35 jobs with new London store opening appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Deliveroo today announces the latest UK-wide expansion of its Editions kitchens with the opening of new sites across London – in Acton, Brent and Dulwich. The new delivery-only kitchens form… The post Deliveroo continues delivery-only ‘Editions’ expansion appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
More than 400 pubs have disappeared from communities in England and Wales as the number calling last orders flatlined despite the toll of the pandemic. New analysis has revealed the… The post More than 400 pubs vanish in England and Wales in 2021 appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.