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Photobox Group opens £20m state-of-the-art London HQ

11 June 20185 August 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Photobox Group, Europe’s leading digital consumer service for personalised products and gifts, and parent of the Photobox, Moonpig, Hofmann and posterXXL brands has opened its new state-of-the-art headquarters at Herbal House in Clerkenwell, London.

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New merger & takeover rules come into force today

11 June 201810 June 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Updated rules to strengthen the Government’s powers to scrutinise mergers and takeovers that may raise national security concerns have come into force today.

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Government calls on businesses to help with the running of schools

10 June 201828 March 2022 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Education secretary Damian Hinds will issue a “call to arms” for school governors and trustees, urging leading businesses and skilled professionals to support schools and education.

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Halfords apologises for selling ‘His & Hers’ key rings with 50p price for men & £3 cost for women

10 June 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Halfords has come under fire for a ‘gender price gap’ after charging 500 per cent more for a woman’s key ring than for a man’s.

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Rolls-Royce to axe more than 4,000 jobs as aerospace giant tries to cut costs

10 June 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Thousands of UK jobs could be axed as Rolls-Royce looks to make cuts to boost profits, it has been reported.

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UK marketers burying their head in the sand when it comes to automation

10 June 2018 Marketing, News Business Matters 0 Comments

A new survey has revealed that low-level, repetitive tasks are stifling the flow of creative juices and operational efficiencies among UK marketers – and yet a third are choosing not to do anything about it.

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British pet owners are decorating office space for their animals

10 June 201816 November 2021 News Business Matters 0 Comments

UK pet owners are kitting out their office space to accommodate their four-legged companions, according to new research.

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Airbnb cancels thousands of bookings in Japan after law change

8 June 201823 October 2021 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Travelling to Japan in June? If you’ve made a booking with Airbnb, you may have to find alternative accommodation.

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Tesco boss: Business rates responsible for death of High Street

8 June 201823 October 2021 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The boss of Britain’s biggest supermarket has blamed the collapse of some retailers partly on the expense of business rates.

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Imperial College London & Central Working combine to help ‘world-saving’ startups

8 June 20187 November 2022 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Imperial College ThinkSpace and workspace provider Central Working have today announced the winners of the inaugural Scalable Business Awards (SBAs), providing six promising technology companies with support worth a combined £250,000.

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Poundworld puts 5,300 jobs at risk after announcing intention to call in administrator

7 June 201821 July 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Poundworld is poised to announce its intention to appoint administrators, putting around 5,300 jobs at risk, reports claim.

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Lord Sugar & Apprentice winner, Sarah Lynn, officially launch their new business, Sweets in the City

7 June 20188 June 2023 News Business Matters 0 Comments

After six months of hard work and preparation, the gifting brand hits the shelves of London’s sweetest hotspots, including Harrods, Selfridges and Kingdom of Sweets, offering those with a sweet tooth a tasty variety of premium confectionary favourites in the form of stylish Jars of Joy, Shakes, Boxes and Giant Lollipops.

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EE plans first UK 5G trial network to take place across 10 sites in east London in October

7 June 201826 August 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The capital will get the first bumper trial of 5G this autumn, EE has announced today.

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House of Fraser to close 31 stores with loss of 6,000 jobs

7 June 201828 August 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Department store chain House of Fraser is to close 31 of its 59 shops, affecting 6,000 jobs, as part of a rescue deal.

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Amazon to create over 2,500 jobs in UK as total workforce tops 27,500

7 June 201828 August 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Amazon today announced it will create 2,500 permanent jobs in the UK in 2018, taking the total UK workforce to 27,500 by the end of the year.

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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.

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