Karen Day
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Hotel Chocolat reports revenue rise
Hotel Chocolat reported a slightly higher-than-expected 12% rise in revenue in the year to 26 June.
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AMC pays £921m for Odeon and UCI cinemas
AMC has paid £921m to acquire the Odeon and UCI cinema chain from Terra Firma.
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Google and LinkedIn in land swap
Google’s plans for a new HQ have moved forward, with news of a land swap with its LinkedIn neighbour.
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Aberdeen looks to sell office building
Aberdeen Asset Management is looking to sell an office building at 10 Hammersmith Grove, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Most mortgages to stay the same even if BoE cuts
The vast majority of people with a mortgage will see no immediate benefit if expectations of a cut in interest rates by the Bank of England this week prove correct.
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Frankfurt to benefit from Brexit
Commercial property prices in Frankfurt are set to rise further as a result of the UK’s decision to leave the European Union, CA Immobilien Anlangen reckons.
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Buildings need to be designed to prevent overheating
Buildings need to be designed to prevent overheating, Lord Krebs said in a report by the committee on climate change.
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FTSE 100 index enters bull market territory
The UK’s FTSE 100 index has entered bull market territory, rising more than 20% from the recent low hit in February.
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Sterling’s fall to affect Aldi and Lidl more
The recent fall in sterling will hit Aldi and Lidl more than their larger UK-based competitors.
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Consumer spending slows
Consumer spending rose by 0.5% on the quarter and 1.2% on the year in the three months to the end of June, a survey by the British Retail Consortium and…
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Quarterly spending growth at 27-month low
Quarterly spending growth hit a 27-month low in June, figures from Visa show.
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Burberry reshuffles management
Burberry chief executive Christopher Bailey will hand over the day-to-day running of the company as part of a reorganisation of its management.