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Deliveroo strikes and Uber court ruling: Is this the end of the gig economy?
Following strikes from Deliveroo workers, and its difficult IPO launch, which came hot off the heels of the Supreme Court ruling on the rights of Uber drivers, the question of...
12 Apr 2021
Small businesses hit by revenue worries as lockdown trading restrictions are lifted
Small businesses eligible to reopen today are concerned about revenue returning to pre-pandemic levels according to a survey by Tide, the UK-based business financial platform. Despite the government roll-out of...
12 Apr 2021
UK achieves strongest Q1 IPO performance in 14 years
UK listings experienced a very strong start to the year with more funds raised in the opening quarter of 2021 than in any other opening quarter since 2007, and the...
12 Apr 2021
Inefficient contact tracing cost UK businesses more than £11bn new research shows
84% of large businesses and organisations in the UK have lost working days due to a lack of effective contact tracing, according to a new study commissioned by Contact Harald....
11 Apr 2021
What is ‘Big Data’?
Technology is evolving at breakneck speed – and as a result, new terms and innovations are brought to market all the time. One of those terms that has been appearing...
9 Apr 2021
Boeing’s revenue falls almost 50% since 2018 to $58.16bn
Boeing is one of the biggest companies in the world, but the airline giant has had a very tumultuous last couple of years. Even before 2020’s coronavirus pandemic, the company...
9 Apr 2021
Amazon projected to surpass $500bn in 2021 revenue
Data analysed by Trackr has revealed that in 2021, the American retail giant Amazon will hit its all-time high annual revenue – which will exceed $500bn – a yearly increase...
9 Apr 2021
Are UK businesses committed to Net Zero 2050 goals?
Almost one in three of the UK’s largest businesses are leading the way in the world’s transition to a low carbon economy, committing to align with UK Government ambitions and...
9 Apr 2021
What is ‘Deep Tech’?
Business Leader breaks down what Deep Tech means, and its role within the UK tech sector. Deep technology, also known as ‘hard tech’ is a type of company – traditionally...
8 Apr 2021
ASOS profits increase 253% to £106.4m during COVID-19 pandemic
Ecommerce fashion retailer ASOS has announced that profits have increased 253% year-on-year to £106.4m in the six months to 28 February. The app-focused platform also revealed that group revenues climbed...
8 Apr 2021
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