In the Business News category you will find a wide selection of articles on businesses and their UK commercial properties. These include corporate news stories featuring companies ranging from established market leaders to SMEs and recent start-ups.
Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King believes that today’s customers demand ethical values along with value for money. He also insists that supermarkets are not responsible for the run down state of many town centres and that they have done more than anyone in... Read More
Since the advent of social networking, businesses have been coming up with increasingly inventive ways of utilising them to their advantage. Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr are now some of the most lucrative advertising platforms on the market, with companies... Read More
Petrol prices are a massive sticking point in the UK at the moment, with filling stations in this country posting some of the highest prices in Europe. And with petrol prices having risen by 38 per cent, and diesel having risen 43 per cent, in the past five... Read More
Staff in workplaces the world over can often find themselves falling into a routine at work, with everyday tasks only broken up by office gossip around the water cooler. However, far from reducing productivity, recent research has proven that the benefits of... Read More
Over the past few years, Britain has seen a dramatic turn of events in the car manufacturing industry. Rather than foreign imports being brought into the country from developing nations such as China and India, now the UK is exporting to these countries... Read More
Thanks to The Legal Services Act, businesses outside of the legal profession can now offer a legal advice service - once they have been granted an alternative business structure (ABS) status. One of the first to utilise this change in law is The Co-operative... Read More
Although people have less disposable income and the UK is still currently in the middle of a double-dip recession, it seems that people still have enough money to spend on takeaway food.... Read More
With the benefit of hindsight, the Olympics were not the saving grace of British retailing that Lord Seb Coe et al. promised they would be.... Read More
Anyone who regularly shops in Tesco will be familiar with the blue and white striped packages synonymous with the brand’s “Tesco Value” range.... Read More
Last week, we reported that Home Retail Group, which owns Argos, was not having the best of times.... Read More
Business News covers more than company results. Of course you will find these stories in this category alongside news of the latest business deals, mergers and administrations. You can also read about director’s bonuses, supermarket price wars and current retail promotions.
We also carry features covering topical issues affecting businesses like the increasing use of smart phones and the impact of social media. And because business involves people we also report on both serious and light hearted issues facing the staff of offices and other commercial properties.
So if this is the kind of news that interests you, you’ll find it here together with regular updates, analysis and background features.
