By: Amber Murray

Retail Reporter Amber Murray is a reporter at CityAM, covering retail, luxury and property stores. Prior to CityAM, she worked as a sub-editor for Fastmarkets and completed a Masters in Financial Journalism at City University. Please get in touch with stories/tips/coffees at [email protected]

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How Millie Bobbie Brown became Britain’s most sought-after beauty brand

May 11, 2024

Millie Bobbie Brown’s make-up line is the most in-demand British celebrity-owned beauty brand at the moment. Why? What separates Mille Bobbie Brown from the scores (and scores and scores) of celebrities trying to emulate the success of Selena Gomez and Rihanna in the beauty space? @florencebymills, Brown’s makeup line, has 3.6m followers on Tiktok, and [...]
Thirsty Thursday: These Four London bars will give you free Aperol Spritz. Here’s how

May 9, 2024

Four rooftop bars operated by D&D London are offering a free aperol spritz to customers from now until Sunday – claim yours now!
Currency headwinds wipe a billion off Airtel Africa’s balance sheet

May 9, 2024

Airtel Africa has reported robust growth in customer numbers, but profit has struggled.
Derwent London shrugs off concerns about the commercial property market with new Cushman & Wakefield deal

May 9, 2024

Derwent London has seen a rebound in the demand for office space in the capital.
ITV: Writers’ strike and ad slowdown continues to drag on revenue

May 9, 2024

ITV has reported a significant fall in revenue as the effects of the writer’s strike and a difficult advertising market hurt the broadcaster. The group said total revenue in the first quarter fell seven per cent to £887m. The strikes will “delay around £80m of revenue from 2024 to 2025”, the company added. However, ITV’s chief executive, [...]
Train strikes, bad weather, hotel fire and ‘significant cost increases’ hit Brighton Pier operator

May 8, 2024

Inflationary pressures led to “significant cost increases” particularly in food, drinks, wages and insurance, the company said.
Boohoo struggles continue with earnings and sales down – and losses mounting

May 8, 2024

The company said its annual core earnings fell by seven per cent, revenue fell by 17 per cent, and the total value of goods sold fell by 13 per cent, after a tumultuous year in which it made multiple acquisitions.
Finding the ‘Turing of tomorrow’: Multi-million pound maths grant to bolster AI and nuclear

May 7, 2024

An open competition will run where organisations can apply for the grant funding, which will distributed over the next three years. It will be open until 4 June.
Green light given to class-action lawsuit over electricity costs

May 7, 2024

Damages sought for consumers are in the hundreds of millions of pounds.
How Miu Miu escaped the luxury slowdown which hit LVMH, Gucci and Watches of Switzerland

May 7, 2024

Miu Miu has managed to create a brand which taps into to the Chinese fashion trends Gen Z shoppers are looking for.

Serco hits back after Zia Yusuf accuses FTSE 250 firm of being ‘hostile to Reform’

Royal Ascot worth £140m to UK economy

The best places to eat sandwiches in Lisbon, from bifanas to pregos

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