Turning rubbish into gold
Mostafa Hemdan is making a good living turning rubbish into gold- founding Recyclobekia, one of the first businesses in the Middle East to recycle electronic waste. He set up the firm five years ago in...
View ArticleUK new car registrations at all time high in 2015
UK new car sales hit an all time record last year, the latest trade industry figures show. Some 2.63 million new vehicles were registered in 2015, up about 6% on 2014 and the fourth consecutive year of...
View ArticleFever-Tree says global demand has boosted profits
Fever-Tree has said global demand for its premium mixer drinks has boosted profits in an “exceptional year” for the business. Pre tax profits hit £16.8 million in the year ending 31 December 2015, up...
View ArticleUK shares continue to recover ground as Carphone profits jump
UK shares have continued to regain some of the ground lost in the wake of the Brexit vote as Dixon Carphone’s profiits jumped by 17 pc. After rising 2.6% on Tuesday, the FTSE 100 share index opened up...
View ArticleAdvance orders for Tesla Model 3 electric car accelerate to 276,000
Tesla founder and chief executive Elon Musk says preorders of the firm’s much anticipated Model 3 electric car currently total 276,000. The California based firm has unveiled the five seater car – its...
View ArticleSales of vinyl records lifted by music streaming
Music streaming sites are helping to drive sales of vinyl records- new research suggests. Half of consumers say they listened to an album online before buying a vinyl copy, according to an ICM poll....
View ArticleShakespeare’s economic legacy for the UK
In the age of Brexit we often underestimate the UK’s economic advantage given to the current economy by our cultural heritage. Below and over the next blog post Business Win reviews the extra business...
View ArticleShakespeare’s economic legacy for the UK- pt 2
Following Business Win’s post yesterday Shakespeare’s economic legacy for the UK we continue our review of how the Bard is increasing the UK’s economy: The area known as Shakespeare’s England (which...
View ArticleFord’s profit doubles on European sales
Ford posted a record quarterly profit following strong sales in Europe and moving more pickup trucks and SUVs in North America. Profits for the three months to March rose to £2.6 billion, compared with...
View ArticleWorld tourism rises faster than trade for fourth year
The UN World Tourism Organisation says tourism spending has outpaced global trade for the fourth year in a row. The US followed by China are the world’s most popular destinations, followed by France...
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