Amazon’s longest-ever Prime Day event, running from 8–11 July, is expected to generate record-breaking sales of $21.4 billion globally, with UK shoppers forecast to contribute nearly £2 billion, according to delivery specialists Parcelhero.But while consumers and marketplace sellers are set to benefit, concerns are rising
Last Updated on: Leading digital agency Imaginaire has successfully delivered a Shopify website for electrical wholesaler, Alert Electrical.With an extensive product range and a loyal customer base spanning both retail and trade, Alert Electrical needed a robust ecommerce solution that could meet rising demand while
Last Updated on: FiiHii, the UK’s first fibre-focused food company for parents, has announced a strategic partnership with genomics innovator StoreGene, aiming to build a fully personalised gut health and nutrition platform powered by artificial intelligence.This innovative collaboration blends StoreGene’s nutrigenomic testing panels with FiiHii’s
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose an additional 10% tariff on any country that supports the BRICS alliance and its policies that “go against American interests.”In a post on his Truth Social platform on Sunday, Trump declared: “Any country aligning themselves with the
Last Updated on: Oakheart Property has announced the appointment of Joseph Hall as its new Area Director of Lettings, a pivotal addition that strengthens the firm’s leadership team during a period of rapid regional expansion.The announcement follows Oakheart’s bold strategic moves, including a successful Essex
Last Updated on: Upperton Pharma Solutions, a leading pharmaceutical CDMO headquartered in Nottingham, has proudly secured the Business Expansion accolade in the Integrated Manufacturing category at this year’s Pharmaceutical Technology Excellence Awards.Organised by GlobalData, a global intelligence and analytics provider, the awards spotlight pioneering organisations
Businesses, charities and community groups have joined forces to call on the UK government to scrap VAT on all repaired and refurbished electronics — a move they argue would cut waste, lower consumer costs and boost the country’s circular economy. In an open letter to the
More than 23 million people in the UK believe they could be entitled to compensation for mis-sold car finance, according to a new survey, as the country braces for a landmark Supreme Court decision that could unlock tens of billions in redress. The poll, conducted on
Abound, one of London’s fastest-rising fintech stars, has posted a 25-fold surge in profits as borrowers increasingly turn to its AI-powered loans platform over traditional lenders. In the 12 months to February, the startup reported net profits of £7.5 million, up from just £300,000 the previous
Hiring appetite among UK businesses has slumped to its weakest point in 13 years, as rising taxes, policy uncertainty and cost pressures weigh heavily on employer sentiment. According to the latest BDO Business Trends barometer, recruitment confidence has dropped to levels last seen in 2012, with
Apple’s UK tax bill surged last year as the American tech giant’s operating profits in Britain soared past £1 billion, fuelled by rising sales and the continued expansion of its local operations. Newly filed accounts at Companies House show that Apple’s corporation tax contribution rose by
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