EP: 208 Royal Ascot – Wednesday June 20, 2023 The Group 1 Prince of Wales’s Stakes and the always competitive Royal Hunt Cup feature on day two of this year’s Royal Ascot. Trainer Alice Haynes joins us to chat about her unbeaten 2-year-old colt Maximum Impact, who runs in the Windsor Castle Stakes. Morning Wire Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews all of Wednesday’s action, [...]
Revolution Beauty to ‘potentially’ take legal action against former CEO over delayed audit report June 20, 2023 Revolution Beauty will potentially take legal action against the company’s founder and former chief, Adam Minto, over claims he breached fiduciary and statutory duties while at the helm. In a letter to investors, the makeup brand said it believes Minto’s alleged wrongdoings led to delay in audit of the full year results in 2022 group’s [...]
Labour owes the City more detail on its plans for business June 20, 2023 Well, that’s clear as mud, then. Labour’s big policy pronouncement yesterday confirmed that the party would stick by its pledge not to allow any further North Sea oil and gas development in the UK – but it wouldn’t change any decisions made by the Tories. With a straight face, the party said the triangulation was [...]
What the TV rights fight means for the Fifa Women’s World Cup June 20, 2023 With just five weeks before the Women’s World Cup kicks off in Australia and New Zealand, Fifa has finally reached a deal with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to air all 64 matches in Britain, Spain, France and Germany – ending the threat of a blackout in Europe’s top football nations. While ITV and BBC [...]
Online ad spend at favoured platform Google to hit £653bn by 2026 June 19, 2023 Google is the most popular search engine among advertisers and generates the highest revenues out of all major internet companies, a study on global digital marketing has found. According to the research, conducted by linkdaddyseo.com, Google held a majority 58 per cent share in the search advertising market in 2022, beating major competitors such as [...]
McColl’s still owes £45m to unsecured creditors following collapse June 19, 2023 Unsecured creditors to McColl’s are still owed £45m following the collapse of the convenience chain. The high street grocer and newsagent, which first launched as a food stall in the late 1800’s, was acquired by Morrisons for £182m with an extra £8m to be handed to unsecured creditors. Now an administration report seen by The [...]
Next share price up as it thanks sunny spells for raised profit guidance June 19, 2023 Next share price increased over four per cent this afternoon as the retailer raised its sales and profit guidance. The high-street favourite made the surprise announcement after it was bolstered by the arrival of warm weather – but warned that it does not expect the momentum to continue for the rest of the year. In [...]
How to visit actual James Bond locations with actual Bond girls June 19, 2023 WHAT IS IT: Your mission, 007, is for your next holiday to be to one of the iconic James Bond filming locations in Europe. Black Tomato has launched the ultimate trips of a lifetime for James Bond fans, a new range of excursions to destinations famous from the films, and depending on the trip, a [...]
Boohoo: Struggling retailer faces shareholder revolt over boss’s £650k bonus June 19, 2023 Boohoo is facing a shareholder revolt at its upcoming AGM this week as tension brews over hefty bonuses handed to executives. The Manchester-based fast-fashion business‘s share price fall 2.13 per cent this morning, after Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) asked investors to oppose the pay report following a decision to hike bonuses. “tThere is no compelling [...]