Month: January 2022

Pay rises and improved working conditions are helping hauliers to overcome the nationwide driver shortage, according to accountancy and business adviser Duncan & Toplis. The company reports pay rises of between 10 and 14 per cent are helping haulage firms to attract and retain drivers in the wake of a […]

WeShop is one of those retail start-ups with a lengthy list of millionaire founder shareholders, from Betfair’s Andrew Black to Cazoo’s Alex Chesterman. The business once known as the Social Superstore pulled off a mini Spac before Christmas, despite losing £3.8 million in 2019. It has some headline-grabbing board members, […]

Providing impartial advice without any bias creates a genuine bond with customers. Speakers Corner works with speakers from politics, sport, business, TV, comedy and more, crucially without managing anyone exclusively, so they have no motive except to find their client’s the right speaker to complement an event. Founder, Nick Gold […]

Companies leased more warehouse space in 2021 than ever before, prompting record levels of investment in the logistics sector. Thanks to the boom in online shopping during the pandemic, 70.1 million sq ft of industrial warehouse space, equivalent to more than 1,000 football pitches, was leased or sold last year, […]

The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates once again, adding pressure to household budgets as prices continue to rise. Analysts predict that the Bank will increase rates by another 0.25 per cent to 0.5 per cent. Traders have become confident over the past week that there will […]