Two years from Brexit: Pay rises help hauliers overcome UK driver shortage
Pay rises and improved working conditions are helping hauliers to overcome the nationwide driver shortage, according to accountancy and business adviser Duncan & Toplis. The company reports pay rises of between 10 and 14 per cent are helping haulage firms to
Nigel Mansell’s son joins Baroness Mone on WeShop board to accelerate progress
WeShop is one of those retail start-ups with a lengthy list of millionaire founder shareholders, from Betfair’s Andrew Black to Cazoo’s Alex Chesterman. The business once known as the Social Superstore pulled off a mini Spac before Christmas, despite losing £3.8
Secrets of Success: Nick Gold, MD & Founder, Speakers Corner
Providing impartial advice without any bias creates a genuine bond with customers. Speakers Corner works with speakers from politics, sport, business, TV, comedy and more, crucially without managing anyone exclusively, so they have no motive except to find their client’s the
Online boom brings record investment in warehouses
Companies leased more warehouse space in 2021 than ever before, prompting record levels of investment in the logistics sector. Thanks to the boom in online shopping during the pandemic, 70.1 million sq ft of industrial warehouse space, equivalent to more than
Interest rates set to be increased by the Bank of England
The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates once again, adding pressure to household budgets as prices continue to rise. Analysts predict that the Bank will increase rates by another 0.25 per cent to 0.5 per cent. Traders have