Gemma Collins makes £100,000 in 24 hours through sales of sweatshirt after Jade Thirlwall wears one

Gemma Collins has raked in £100,000 in just one day through sales of her new sweatshirt after Little Mix’s Jade Thirlwall is spotted wearing one. The TOWIE star, 39, released the In The Style clothing line, which is based on her most iconic phrases, in an attempt to cheer fans up amid the coronavirus lockdown. And sales … Read more

SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: Circassia Pharmaceuticals one for the recovery portfolio as sales pick up

Investors have had to be patient waiting for AIM-listed biotech Circassia Pharmaceuticals to come good, but things might now be turning in its favour. A recent trading update highlighted good sales growth while cash – another key metric for any early-stage biotech – was healthier than expected. Circassia was caught up last year in the … Read more

John Lewis sales plunge by up to a third despite online order surge

John Lewis sales have taken a nose dive after it was forced to shut stores across the country in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. The embattled high street retailer was already facing one of the toughest periods in its history at the start of the year as group profits plunged to £146 million, down … Read more

Primark owner furloughs 68,000 workers as fashion chain’s sales plunge from £650m a month to zero

The UK’s high street woes continue amid the coronavirus lockdownas 68,000 Primark staff are furloughed across Europe and Cath Kidston’s 60 stores face permanent closure. The owner of budget fashion firm Primark also revealed a £248 million hit for unsold stock as all its stores remain shut. Associated British Foods boss George Weston said the … Read more

Primark sales go from £650m a month to zero as stores remain closed

Primark confirms furloughing of 68,000 staff as sales go from £650m a month to zero after retailer forced to close all stores by virus lockdown 68,000 Primark workers across Europe have been furloughed Primark expects to take a £284million hit from unsold stock  ABF is seeking to speak with landlords to get help with their lease … Read more

FTSE LIVE: Aviva to axe 1,800 jobs; Joules shrugs off retail blues with sales rise

FTSE CLOSE: Aviva to axe 1,800 jobs; Ford to close Bridgend plant; Fiat Chrysler walks away from Renault merger Insurance giant Aviva to cut 1,800 jobs in a bid to save £300million   Fiat Chrysler has shelved its ambitions to merge with Renault  Sales at fashion firm Joules rose 17% to £218million in its last full … Read more

How to get the best travel bargains in the New Year sales from Greece to LA

Fly to LA for £290? That IS a bargain: How to get the best travel deals in the New Year sales – and the two steps you must take to protect your money Holiday firms have launched New Year sales with deals on flights and packages You can knock £100 off dozens of Jet2.com packages … Read more

Premier League clubs facing losses of up to £177m in season ticket and corporate hospitality sales

Premier League clubs are facing combined losses of up to £177million in season ticket and corporate hospitality sales due to the coronavirus crisis.  Analysis undertaken by Sportsmail reveals that the 20 top-flight clubs were projecting income of around £708m from match-day revenue this season, with almost a quarter of that set to be lost as a … Read more

Surge in electric car sales could crash the National Grid by 2040 

A spike in demand for electricity to power the growing network of plug-in cars could cripple the National Grid by 2040, an energy expert has warned today.  Mark Sait, chief executive of SaveMoneyCutCarbon believes that if UK electric car sales rise at the same rate as they have across the rest of Europe, it could … Read more

Builder Taylor Wimpey posts a 5% sales rise 

Builder Taylor Wimpey credits ‘increased political stability’ in the UK as it posts a 5% sales rise By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:40 BST, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 22:40 BST, 14 January 2020 Taylor Wimpey boss Peter Redfern said the market had remained stable in 2019 Taylor Wimpey cheered ‘increased political stability’ … Read more