Banks get bullish on the British pound
LONDON — With sterling as one of the best performing major currencies so far this year, analysts at various investment banks believe that the British pound still has more room …
Brexit
will the new UK government deliver for fashion and retail?
It’s official, the UK has its first Labour government in 14 years with a landslide win for the Labour Party. And with plenty of business leaders having come out in …
Millionaires are abandoning the UK in their droves, new research shows
Zhangkun | Moment | Getty Images LONDON — A record number of millionaires is expected to leave the United Kingdom this year, according to new research, with this year’s general …
Is Shein lining up Sajid Javid for key role after London listing?
Not long after The Very Group named ex-government minister Nadhim Zahawi as its Chairman, now it seems that Shein might be talking to another former minister about a role as …
Schott relaunches in UK via Rich London and Kippered link
Schott NYC is making a comeback in the UK for AW24. After a three-year absence, citing Brexit as the reason for its departure, The New York brand makes its return …
Paul Smith says ‘tourist tax’ has dented his UK store sales
Sir Paul Smith is the latest big name to weigh in on the issue of tax-free shopping for tourists in the UK with the designer saying the axing of the …
Rufus Wainwright blames Brexit for his Sheridan Smith musical flop closing early | Theatre | Entertainment
“Opening Night starring Sheridan Smith is a confusing, tedious mess with irritating hand-held cameras and disappointingly dreary music by Rufus Wainwright.” That’s what Express.co.uk’s Arts Editor Stefan Kyriazis wrote in …
France most attractive European country for foreign investment again, says EY
By AFP Translated by Nicola Mira Published May 2, 2024 For the fifth consecutive year, France has retained the title of most attractive European country for foreign investment projects, according …
John Smedley reopens for third-party manufacturing after 40-year hiatus
Heritage knitwear specialist John Smedley is betting on UK manufacturing being able to make a comeback in a much-changed world and is investing millions in making its factory in England …
UK Parliament passes bill to send migrants to Rwanda
By Danica Kirka | Associated Press LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ‘s latest effort to send some migrants to Rwanda finally won approval from Parliament early Tuesday, hours …