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Demand for credit card borrowing increased in run-up to Christmas

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Households’ appetites for credit card borrowing increased in the run-up-to Christmas, a Bank of England survey of lenders shows.
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N Brown sees sales fall amid ‘challenging’ Christmas

17 January 201918 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Fashion retailer N Brown has revealed falling sales after a “challenging and highly promotional” Christmas.
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Premier Foods names acting boss amid sales woes

17 January 201917 January 2019 News Business Matters 1 Comment

Mr Kipling Cakes firm Premier Foods named its finance chief as interim chief executive as it revealed tumbling sweet treat and overseas..

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GVC expects earnings to beat market consensus

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Gambling company GVC expects full-year earnings will beat market consensus thanks to strong growth in its online business.
The bookmake..

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Whitbread sales rise, but company warns over UK outlook

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Premier Inn owner Whitbread has posted higher third-quarter sales and backed its full-year guidance, but warned over the environment in..

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Primark hails profit cheer amid resilient UK performance

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Primark owner Associated British Foods has said profits at the budget fashion chain are “well ahead”, despite a fall in like-for-like s..

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Uncertain incomes and fear of missing out ’cause money worries for young adults’

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Nearly half of 18 to 24-year-olds say they fear more for the state of their finances in 2019 than they did last year, a survey has foun..

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Surveyors’ near-term house sales expectations ‘at most negative for 20 years’

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Surveyors’ expectations for house sales in the next few months are the most negative seen for 20 years, a report has found.
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Commuters and students hit by openly-admitted inflation flaw, warns report

17 January 2019 News Business Matters 1 Comment

Students and rail passengers are being unfairly penalised by an openly-admitted error in the way a key measure of UK inflation is calcu..

Theresa May has been accused of "caving in" to Conservative Brexiteers

May’s government survives no confidence vote & looks to deliver ‘Brexit for all’

16 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has seen off a bid to remove her government from power, winning a no confidence vote by 325 to 306.

Clarks 'robot-assisted' shoe factory in Street may close

Clarks ‘robot-assisted’ shoe factory in Somerset may close

16 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The shoe retailer Clarks has announced that its new manufacturing unit, featuring “robot-assisted” technology, could close.

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FTSE 100 slips lower after Reckitt Benckiser chief’s departure

16 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Top-flight shares in London ended the day lower on Wednesday, with consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser among the biggest fallers aft..

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Pound steady as Tories face no-confidence vote

16 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Sterling was in a resilient mood on Wednesday, holding onto gains ahead of a Parliamentary no-confidence vote on Theresa May’s Governme..

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Patisserie Valerie reveals ‘devastating’ extent of accounting scandal

16 January 201916 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Patisserie Valerie has unveiled the “devastating” extent of the irregularities in its accounting, which included thousands of false entries

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Administrators receive offers for HMV

16 January 201916 January 2019 News Business Matters 0 Comments

A number of offers have been put forward for music retailer HMV, which went into administration last month.

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Call blocker firm fined £190,000 for making the nuisance calls it claimed to stop

A company that sold devices promising to protect elderly people from nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 by the ICO for making more than 758,000 of them itself, every one to a number registered with the Telephone Preference Service.

Burnham’s business rates adviser called for £9bn tax cut for high streets

Colman’s Mustard put up for sale as Unilever clears path for £48bn McCormick merger

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