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Ikea opened its Oxford Street store in London.
Retail

Ikea’s new central London store has learned from ‘a lot of mistakes’ over 7 years—but it’s confident its inner-city debut will click with shoppers

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May 1, 2025
a person looking stressed
Success

‘I haven’t seen sunlight in 3 months’: American law firm trainees in London endure 13-hour days for eye-watering six-figure starting salaries

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April 16, 2025
Landlines and leather benches: The curious survival of London’s metals market that time forgot
Finance

Landlines and leather benches: The curious survival of London’s metals market that time forgot

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April 9, 2025
Growing global trade war threatens to undermine maritime emissions-cutting talks in London
Finance

Growing global trade war threatens to undermine maritime emissions-cutting talks in London

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April 8, 2025
people standing in covent garden
Finance

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund is buying a slice of Covent Garden for $739 million amid retail boom for the former fruit and veg market

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March 20, 2025
a woman carrying a shopping bag
Personal Finance

Europeans are falling behind when it comes to creating wealth—but there are a handful of places defying the trend

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March 12, 2025
Richard Branson, chairman and founder of Virgin Group Ltd., poses for a photograph on board a new Virgin Azuma high speed train, manufactured by Hitachi Ltd., at Kings Cross station, London, U.K., on Friday, March 18, 2016. Virgin Trains will revive plans to offer high-speed Internet access on Europes busiest rail route in a bid to beat the plane and persuade business people to travel outside peak hours.
Finance

Billionaire Sir Richard Branson plans to take on Eurostar’s 30-year train monopoly with $900 million Virgin Group fundraise

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March 10, 2025
Mark Read, CEO of WPP.
Finance

WPP stock slumps 15% as ad spending takes a back seat, pushing 2024 revenues down

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February 27, 2025
UK, London, blurred motion of incidental business people walking to work with view of the financial district behind
Finance

London firms are overcorrecting on office space amid RTO push, adding to a $43 billion upgrade bill across the capital, JLL estimates

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February 26, 2025
Londoners are paying $12 for the chance to switch off their phones and ‘connect with the real world’
Lifestyle

Londoners are paying $12 for the chance to switch off their phones and ‘connect with the real world’

By Caroline Taix and AFP
February 20, 2025
unilever ceo
Retail

Unilever warns of a ‘subdued’ start to 2025 as ice cream triple listing looms, knocking investor confidence

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February 13, 2025
Jesper Brodin, CEO of the Ikea Group, stands in a showroom.
Success

A new Ikea location received a record-breaking 3,730 applications for just 150 open roles. Inside the pay and perks luring talent back to retail

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February 11, 2025
U.K. retail sales in December hid the truth about the ‘golden quarter’
Retail

U.K. retail sales in December hid the truth about the ‘golden quarter’

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January 28, 2025
Photo of Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Retail

Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he doesn’t wear a watch in London anymore amid Rolex mugging surge

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January 28, 2025
people walking past a burberry store
Retail

Burberry’s pivot back to its roots is working as shares jump 15% following better-than-expected sales

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January 24, 2025

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