Business

Baroness Karren Brady has stepped down as vice-chair of West Ham United, drawing the curtain on one of British football’s most enduring executive careers and severing a commercial partnership with joint-chair David Sullivan that has…

The unexpected drop in Britain’s unemployment rate to 4.9 per cent has been seized upon by Number 11 as evidence that the economy entered the spring on a firm footing. Business owners reading the small…

The Gaydon-based luxury marque is pressing ahead with trademark action against the Chinese conglomerate that owns a sizeable slice of its share register, in a dispute that underscores the delicate politics of cross-border automotive investment.…

After 15 transformative years at the helm of the world’s most valuable company, Tim Cook is stepping aside as chief executive of Apple, with hardware engineering chief John Ternus set to inherit one of the…

London’s small and medium-sized businesses are bracing for a punishing week of disruption as London Underground drivers prepare to stage two 24-hour walkouts, in a dispute over working patterns that threatens to drain millions of…

Britain’s small and medium-sized businesses have been dealt another blow at the till, with corporate lawyers, financial planners and founders rounding on what they describe as “a continual tax-grabbing assault on SMEs” that is quietly…

Britain’s small and medium-sized businesses are bracing for one of the most punishing periods since the pandemic, as the fallout from the Middle East oil shock threatens to push the UK economy to the brink…

Once feted as one of the most successful pitches ever to grace the Dragons’ Den studio floor, Craft Gin Club is now staring down the barrel of administration, having warned its lenders that the business…