Former employees of high-profile companies reveal ‘secrets’ they learned on the job 

Former employees of large corporations are spilling the ‘secrets’ that they learned on the job in a series of eye-opening videos that expose the culture and policies at major companies.  TikTok user @annaxjames started the trend with her own clip about her experience working at Hollister, which is owned by Abercrombie & Fitch Co., claiming the … Read more

Passengers will bear the brunt of Government’s bailout of rail companies during pandemic

Train fares will be frozen until March… before soaring by 2.6%: Passengers will bear the brunt of Government’s bailout of rail companies during pandemic Fares usually rise in January and are linked to the retail prices index (RPI) The cost of an average annual season ticket will go up from £3,064 to £3,144 Fare rise … Read more

Which FTSE 100 companies paid the largest dividends in 2020 despite cuts?

Investors in FTSE 100 companies had a tough year as more than half of those firms cut, deferred or cancelled over £37billion of dividend payments in response to the Covid crisis, new research shows. But while dividend cuts have been the story of 2020, the outlook for 2021 is more positive, according to analysts – especially … Read more

Big Issue backs Big Exchange Junior Isa to back companies doing good

Big Issue-backed Junior Isa from the Big Exchange is launched with a promise to back companies doing good for the planet and society The Junior Isa promises to invest children’s savings only into companies proven to be helping the planet and society The account must be opened and managed by a parent or guardian on … Read more

Meet the entrepreneur who believes that companies must ditch hard selling and put communities first

Linzi Boyd admits straight off that she has no qualifications and doesn’t hold any public relations or marketing degrees – let alone an MBA. But what the mother of two, originally from Leeds and now living in London, lacks in qualifications she makes of up for in experience. She’s a serial entrepreneur and brand expert … Read more

Pete Evans blasts the companies that dumped him after neo-Nazi meme scandal

Troubled Pete Evans blasts the multi-level marketing companies that dumped him without ‘picking up the phone and calling’ – after he posted a neo-Nazi meme By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:05 GMT, 23 November 2020 | Updated: 05:05 GMT, 23 November 2020 Pete Evans was dumped by a plethora of major sponsors … Read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Hydrogen companies lifted by UK green recovery plan

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Hydrogen companies lifted by UK green recovery plan; and will Frasers Group make an offer for Mulberry? By Giulia Bottaro At Proactive Investors For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 14:44 GMT, 20 November 2020 | Updated: 14:44 GMT, 20 November 2020 Hydrogen companies were given a boost this week after the Prime Minister vowed to … Read more

Locksmith warning: Watch out for rogue companies charging a fortune

There has been a rise in rogue locksmiths visiting households during lockdown leaving homes at risk, new research warns. With the pandemic leaving many working from home, there has been a significant increase in homeowners inadvertently calling out rogue locksmiths, according to trade body, the Master Locksmiths Association. In a survey of its members, it … Read more

CLAIRE COLEMAN asks… why are beauty companies infantilising grown women?

One of the highlights of the beauty calendar for make-up obsessives is the unveiling of the Estee Lauder limited edition compacts.  The brand began producing these beautiful, coveted, one-off designs in 1967 and each year the themed collection is snapped up by fans who pore over their exquisite details. Previous themes have included signs of … Read more

Exposed: Dominic Cummings’s links with two of the four companies detailed in damning PPE report 

Exposed: Dominic Cummings’s links with two of the four companies detailed in damning PPE report National Audit Office said officials signed contracts for thousands of facemasks But masks turned out to be unusable – wasting hundreds of millions of pounds  NAO looked at 8,600 contracts awarded by Government from January to July  Cummings has links … Read more