MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Tablets and debit cards… how Morses is taking doorstep lending upmarket

Simple touch: Morses Club agents use tablets to make form-filling easier Doorstep lenders are a controversial bunch, often criticised for charging too much and harassing late-payers.  Their reputation has been further tarnished by high-profile revelations about payday lenders, offering fast bucks online but forcing borrowers to pay extortionate amounts of interest in return. The payday market … Read more

Upmarket grocer Booths fights off competition from German discounters

Upmarket grocer Booths fights off festive competition from the German discounters By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:03 BST, 15 January 2020 | Updated: 22:03 BST, 15 January 2020 Sales at upmarket grocer Booths rose over Christmas as it fought off intense competition from the German discounters. The chain, known as the ‘Waitrose … Read more