MG smashes sales records amid booming demand for its electric vehicles

An old name reborn: MG sells its 20,000th car of the year amid booming demand for electric vehicles By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:51 EDT, 17 September 2021 | Updated: 05:24 EDT, 20 September 2021 MG has smashed its sales records amid booming demand for its electric vehicles. The British motoring brand … Read more

PensionBee losses soar amid booming customer numbers and assets

PensionBee losses widen in debut stock market year but boss hails booming customer numbers as assets reach £2bn PensionBee pre-tax losses grow by 145% on the same time last year to £12.8m The firm did see revenues, customer numbers and assets grow significantly Boss Romi Savova expects PensionBee to reach breakeven by  the end of … Read more

Dressed to impress for the Roaring Twenties: Tailors report booming sales  

A year of shuttered offices, cancelled weddings and working days spent lounging in tracksuit bottoms led to predictions the suit had finally been killed off. But as socialising returns, fashionistas are predicting a ‘Roaring Twenties’ of dressy styles, popping colours and lavish spending. And the trend is not just isolated to high-fashion brands. The usually … Read more

Britain’s booming property market sees 13 buyers for EVERY home on sale

Britain’s booming property market sees 13 buyers for EVERY home on sale… with some even following estate agents’ cars so they can be at the front of the queue Agreed sales last month were up 57 per cent compared with April 2019 Many estate agents now immediately ask prospective buyers for their ‘best and final … Read more

Britain’s booming property market sees 13 buyers for EVERY home on sale

Britain’s booming property market sees 13 buyers for EVERY home on sale… with some even following estate agents’ cars so they can be at the front of the queue Agreed sales last month were up 57 per cent compared with April 2019 Many estate agents now immediately ask prospective buyers for their ‘best and final … Read more

Britain’s booming – here’s how to cash in: FTSE 250 hits all time high 

Last week investors received a welcome boost as Britain’s FTSE 250 reached a new all-time high, boosting many Isas, pensions and other investment portfolios. The high-performing index comprises the 250 biggest companies listed in London, after those on the larger FTSE 100. Following a rollercoaster year, the index now finds itself 3 per cent higher … Read more

Britain’s booming – here’s how to cash in: FTSE 250 hits all time high 

Last week investment portfolios received a welcome boost as Britain’s FTSE 250 reached a new all-time high.  The high-performing index comprises the 250 biggest companies listed in London, after those on the larger FTSE 100. Following a rollercoaster year, the index now finds itself 3 per cent higher than its pre-Covid record – set just … Read more

Losses at struggling Aston Martin climb despite booming DBX sales

Losses at struggling Aston Martin balloon as Covid causes collapse in luxury car demand but DBX sales offer ray of hope as it targets a turnaround Aston Martin’s pre-tax losses rose from £119.6m in 2019 to £466m in 2020 The group expects vehicle sales will hit 10,000 by the middle of the decade Sports and GT … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Housebuilders boosted by booming property market

More than £1billion was added to the value of Britain’s biggest builders yesterday as figures showed the housing market was in rude health. Shares in the top developers rose after the Bank of England said mortgage approvals had reached a 13-year high in 2020. The Bank said 103,381 loans were approved by lenders in December, … Read more

Britain’s tabletop games industry has had a booming year

Collins English Dictionary has named ‘lockdown’ as the word of the year, which may come as no surprise to Britons who have swapped the Red Lion pub for Red Dead Redemption. Video games have soared in popularity in 2020 due to people spending more time staying at home, sometimes under ‘quarantine’ – the Cambridge Dictionary’s … Read more