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Ex-TCI Partner's Hedge Fund Soars with 30% Returns

Edgar Allen's new hedge fund, launched after his departure from TCI, has delivered impressive 30% returns in its first year, significantly outperforming industry benchmarks and attracting substantial investor interest.

Primark splits from ABF in corporate shake-up

Associated British Foods announces historic separation of Primark from its food business, creating two independent FTSE 100 companies in landmark corporate restructuring.

Poundland closes four London stores

Major changes hit London's high streets as Poundland confirms permanent closure of four capital locations, leaving shoppers disappointed.

Shein's Paris Store Sparks Fashion Fury and Protests

Fast-fashion giant Shein faces mounting opposition as it prepares to open its first permanent European store in Paris, drawing protests from politicians, activists and environmental groups concerned about sustainability and working practices.

Tesco removes £1 coin requirement from shopping trolleys

Tesco is introducing a significant change to its shopping trolley policy that will affect customers in every UK store. The supermarket giant is removing the £1 coin requirement in a move that's set to make shopping more convenient for millions.

Birmingham Indoor Market Faces Closure Threat

The iconic Birmingham Indoor Market, a cornerstone of the city's retail landscape for decades, is facing an existential threat as traders and shoppers voice fears over its potential closure following management changes.

Ravyn Lenae's Celestial R&B Electrifies Manchester

American R&B sensation Ravyn Lenae delivered a mesmerising performance at Manchester's Albert Hall, showcasing her ethereal vocals and cosmic stage presence in a night of unforgettable soulful artistry.

John Lewis offers free food to shoppers

The iconic British department store launches premium food halls offering complimentary dining experiences to customers spending over £150, revolutionising retail rewards.

Why Australia's CEOs Rarely Lose Their Bonuses

New research exposes the corporate bonus culture where executives rarely face financial consequences for poor performance. Discover what it truly takes for Australia's highest-paid bosses to miss out on their lucrative incentives.

Mary Earps: My Nike Victory For Jersey Sales

England goalkeeper Mary Earps reveals her triumphant battle against sportswear behemoth Nike over jersey sales, proving that speaking up against corporate giants can lead to meaningful change.

Poundland, Morrisons Store Closures: Full November 2025 List

Britain's retail landscape faces another brutal month as Poundland, Morrisons and multiple chains announce widespread store closures. Discover which locations are disappearing from your high street and what it means for local communities.

London's Hottest November Gigs: Radiohead & Lorde

Discover the most anticipated London concerts this November 2025, from Radiohead's intimate return to Lorde's electric comeback and Turnstile's explosive shows. Your essential guide to the capital's live music scene.

Next sales surge 8.6% beating forecasts

British fashion giant Next reports impressive 8.6% full-price sales growth in latest quarter, outperforming market expectations as customers return to physical stores and embrace new collections.

Tesco's Game-Changing Delivery Update

Tesco is revolutionising home delivery with a major policy change that eliminates signature requirements and introduces flexible delivery options for millions of customers across the UK.

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