George Clooney tequila brand Casamigos guzzled in $1bn deal
In a deal worth $1bn, George Clooney tequila brand Casamigos has been acquired by beverage giant Diageo, which will oversee global expansion.
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The world’s most expensive cities for working abroad
Many working abroad will consider holding a job beyond their native borders an incredible experience, but doing so can also be quite damaging for wallet.
WeWork selects Manchester for first UK site beyond London
Office space provider WeWork has chosen Manchester for its first UK site outside of London, building on the 140 sites globally.
Most common reasons for a career break and staff expectations when returning to work
More support is desired by British professionals that are returning to work after taking a career break, but are returnships the answer?
HSBC dedicates £10bn fund to SME exporters
In order to double the number of SME exporters, the government and the finance industry are focussing on providing support, with HSBC unveiling the launch of a dedicated fund.
Quarter of SMEs have no intention of embracing workforce diversity
Although workforce diversity is key for many, a quarter of SME leaders have admitted they have no intention of making it a priority for their companies.
The jobs that robots will be taking first
Staff have long feared that automation would eventually lead to the end of their careers, and this concern now seems to have stretched to the management side of business. But are there really jobs that robots will make obsolete According to RS Components, only a few at first.
Staff wage war with BMW over shift in pension scheme
BMW’s plan to join the likes of Tesco and Sainsbury’s in scrapping its existing pension scheme doesn’t sit well with employees.
Perception of external funding needs to change
We’ve long deemed access to be the biggest barrier to external funding, but a survey has claimed it’s a false perception.
How traders will likely react during the general election
Polls aren?t always to be trusted. We learned this the hard way in failing to identify the results for Brexit and Donald Trump and it’s making traders nervous.