As it happened: Stocks jump on peace hopes; Reeves hit by falling retail sales and surge in borrowing Markets Good morning and welcome back to the City PM liveblog. Oil prices remain volatile and heightened as peace talks in the Middle East continue to run into stumbling blocks. Brent crude futures were up to $104 this morning following reports that Iran’s Supreme Leader was ordering for the nation’s enriched uranium reserves to remain in [...]
Cosy Club owner Loungers reports strong growth amid new openings Retail Cafe and bar operator Loungers has said it delivered “like for like sales growth” of 4.7 per cent, amid a string of new hospitality openings boosting its portfolio. The Cosy Club, Loungers and Brightside chains owner recorded revenue of £178.3m in the half year to 6 October, up by 19.2 per cent on the previous [...]
Topps Tiles sales drop again as ‘weaker’ market reflects reluctance for DIY Retail Group sales for London-listed Topps Tiles dropped for the year as the consumer retail brand battled through a "weaker" market.
Amazon Prime Day sales reach record high thanks to discount-hungry shoppers July 19, 2024 Amazon Prime Day hit record heights thanks to discount-hungry shoppers as sales passed £14.2bn during the two-day shopping event, according to new figures.
