The Sharing Economy UK’s (SEUK) mission to help awareness and growth of the “insurgent” sector spread across Britain has received a renewed push as five new members, including Onfido and TrustedHousesitters, have joined the trade body.
The technology company is hoping its long-term strategy will pay off. Its efforts to lay out the journey publicly show Google is serious about making changes.
New research has found that many senior managers and directors aren’t delivering the contribution they’re expected to, but are continuing to reap financial handouts.
PwC’s annual global market capitalisation study saw the number of Chinese companies in the Top 100 overtake the UK, bumping British businesses into third place.
Sportswear tycoon Mike Ashley has launched a discount store as he makes his first foray into the general merchandising sector.
Professional services firm Deloitte has given partner status to 75 members of staff and, supporting gender equality, women have secured 22 of the positions.
A mystery woman dropped off a range of old electronics at a Californian recycling centre – not realising there was a hidden gem among the abandoned wares.
Having already allocated capital to businesses including Graze, Kano and Gojimo, JamJar has made mifold its latest portfolio company through a deal worth £1.15m.
As nominations open for the 2015 Growing Business Awards, Real Business is on the lookout for businesses which could ultimately join an illustrious class including many of today’s market-leading businesses in the UK.
Google has unveiled several new developments as it gears up for a longer-term battle with its rivals.
