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Festive Cheer Boosts Profit Outlook for UK’s Card Factory
Date: January 10, 2023
By Aby Jose Koilparambil (Reuters) – UK greeting cards retailer Card Factory lifted its full-year earnings forecast on Tuesday after people flocked to its high street stores to buy Christmas cards as Royal Mail strikes deterred online sales. Shares of the FTSE SmallCap firm rose as much as 9.2% to 95 pence, their highest level...
Octopus Energy Targets 1 Million German Customers by 2025
Date: January 10, 2023
By Vera Eckert and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -Britain’s Octopus Germany, a relatively new market entrant for retail electricity and gas, is seeking one million German customers by the end of 2025 after wholesale price surges caused a two-month stop in customer acquisitions last year. “We needed to pause our expansion for a while,” said...
Rolls-Royce Rides Ongoing Luxury Demand to Sales Record in 2022
Date: January 9, 2023
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – Rolls-Royce on Monday reported record sales last year despite an average price tag of around $534,000 for its luxury cars and a drop in Chinese demand, with orders stretching into 2023. The British carmaker, which began as Rolls-Royce in Manchester, England nearly 120 years ago and is now owned...
Freelancer Payments Methods: What You Should Know
Date: January 9, 2023
Freelancers are individuals who work on a project-by-project basis rather than being tied to a particular company or organization on a long-term basis. They are self-employed and are not committed to a particular employer long-term. Freelancers typically work on a variety of different projects for different clients, and they may work in a wide range...
After Christmas Relief UK Retailers Face 2023 Reality Check
Date: January 6, 2023
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Updates next week from Britain’s biggest retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer are expected to confirm that while Christmas was not the disaster that some had feared, consumer demand is set to weaken in 2023, denting profit. Ahead of Christmas, European retailers fretted that the key trading...
Amazon CEO Says Job Cuts to Exceed 18,000 Roles
Date: January 5, 2023
By Jeffrey Dastin and Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc’s layoffs will now increase to more than 18,000 roles as part of a workforce reduction it previously disclosed, Chief Executive Andy Jassy said in a public staff note on Wednesday. The layoff decisions, which Amazon will communicate starting Jan. 18, will largely impact the company’s...