Charity shops across the UK are increasingly turning to online platforms in a bid to keep pace with the meteoric rise of second-hand fashion apps such as Vinted and Depop, as in-store sales come under pressure from rising costs and shifting consumer habits. New analysis from
The founder of logistics firm Shift is attempting to block Polish delivery giant InPost’s £106 million acquisition of Yodel, escalating a bitter dispute over the struggling British courier’s ownership. Jacob Corlett, 31-year-old chief executive of Shift, is seeking a court injunction that could temporarily prevent InPost
Mortgage completions soared by 50 per cent in March — the sharpest monthly rise in more than three years — as homebuyers raced to complete purchases ahead of changes to stamp duty thresholds. According to an analysis of Barclays lending data, first-time buyer activity surged even
China has been cautioned against retaliating to President Trump’s aggressive new tariff regime by offloading its massive holdings of US government bonds — a move that analysts warn could damage its own economy more than it harms Washington. Earlier this month, Trump imposed sweeping tariffs of
The head of Zopa has suggested that London’s political and regulatory stability could become a competitive advantage for the capital’s financial markets, as businesses increasingly look to escape growing uncertainty in the United States. Jaidev Janardana, chief executive of the digital bank, said concerns around a
Web scraping used to be a simple matter of firing off requests and collecting data. Those days are long gone. Now, if you’re not using the right proxies, you’re likely hitting walls—IP blocks, CAPTCHAs, geo-restrictions—you name it. That’s where scraping proxies come in. Whether you’re pulling product data,
Brushless motor controllers, high-tech devices that have changed the landscape of motion control in a variety of applications, are the beating heart of all modern electric propulsion systems. These electronic wonders act as the crucial mediator between power sources and brushless motors, allowing the user to finely tune
Hosam Al-Baderi is a distinguished entrepreneur and the visionary CEO behind Amari Motors and Amari Customs and Designs, companies renowned for their innovative approach to luxury automotive sales and bespoke vehicle customization. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Hosam has transformed his early passion for mechanics
Business owners are always searching for new methods to expand in the cutthroat market of today. Their physical property, however, is one of the most underutilized growth tools. In addition to increasing value, strategic upgrades to residential and commercial properties promote longevity, compliance, and business functionality. At
Dental tourism is growing significantly, with patients finding quality care at affordable prices. This shows that a healthy smile is important for confidence, and dental treatments play a crucial role in maintaining it. The high cost of dental care in the UK is the reason people
Ardit Islamaj didn’t always know he’d become an electrician. But growing up in Massachusetts, surrounded by hard-working people, he was always drawn to work that made a real difference. Today, he’s a licensed electrician working across the state, doing just that. “I’ve always liked working with my
When Donna Matuizek started her career in the 1980s, she didn’t know she was helping shape the future of biotech. She just knew she wanted to do work that mattered—and do it the right way. “I’ve always paid attention to details,” she says. “That’s where the