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Sadiq Khan warns cost of living crisis could reverse fall in violent crime

As a result of the Mayor’s relentless focus on tackling violent crime and its underlying causes, and the hard work of police officers and youth workers across the capital, the… The post Sadiq Khan warns cost of living crisis could reverse fall in violent crime appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Mastercard spending insights show retail is growing

Measuring in-store and online sales across all forms of payments, new data from Mastercard SpendingPulse shows the UK, along with Spain and France, led year-over-year spending growth in May among… The post Mastercard spending insights show retail is growing appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Asda ‘hiked its average petrol price nearly 5p a litre in a single day, which is unheard of’ as petrol hits £100 for a...

On Wednesday the average cost of filling a typical family car is set to exceed £100 for the first time which will cripple motorists. On Wednesday data firm Experian Catalist… The post Asda ‘hiked its average petrol price nearly 5p a litre in a single day, which is unheard of’ as petrol hits £100 for…

Zara owner Inditex impresses in tough times

Despite a strong showing on Wall Street yesterday, the FTSE 100 was heading nowhere fast on Wednesday. The UK market appears to have stalled, just as many rail travellers will… The post Zara owner Inditex impresses in tough times appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Retail investor funding floods into sustainability firms

Retail investors are putting over seven times as much money into green and sustainable businesses today than they did five years ago, according to new data from the European marketplace… The post Retail investor funding floods into sustainability firms appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

UK-based cannabis distributor Sana Life Science completes £7.4m fundraising and rapidly expands

Specialist UK-based cannabis distributor, Sana Life Science (‘Sana’), has today announced it has completed its latest fundraise which to date brings the total to £7.4mn, to position itself for further… The post UK-based cannabis distributor Sana Life Science completes £7.4m fundraising and rapidly expands appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Gold investors seize pullback in prices as ‘rolling crisis’ dents stock-market confidence

Gold’s steepest price drop since spring last year saw bullion investing jump in May, reaching the most positive level in almost 12 months. That’s according to the Gold Investor Index,… The post Gold investors seize pullback in prices as ‘rolling crisis’ dents stock-market confidence appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Cazoo set to cut hundreds of their workforce amid the ‘rapid shift in the global economy and the possibility of a recession’

The online car seller Cazoo have announced they are to cut 750 jobs across Europe and the UK and will also slow down on hiring new staff as they look… The post Cazoo set to cut hundreds of their workforce amid the ‘rapid shift in the global economy and the possibility of a recession’ appeared…

Motorists ‘need to brace themselves for average fuel prices rocketing to over £2 a litre’ and ‘drastic action’ is needed

Motorists are being warned that the average price of fuel will hit £2 per litre this summer and some garages will be charging more. This prediction comes as oil prices… The post Motorists ‘need to brace themselves for average fuel prices rocketing to over £2 a litre’ and ‘drastic action’ is needed appeared first on…

Government business survey shows 23.5% of transport and storage companies expect their turnovers to decrease this month

June’s Jubilee plans failed to boost the spirits of the transport & storage sector, with 23.5% of operators fearing their turnover will decrease this month, according to the latest Government… The post Government business survey shows 23.5% of transport and storage companies expect their turnovers to decrease this month appeared first on London Business News…

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