On 28 May, we published an interview with Robert Stephenson-Padron, managing director of Penrose Care, a home care provider based in North London. Stephenson-Padron described the strongly ethical approach his business takes to valuing and supporting its predominantly female staff, and now we're hearing from the other side of the fence.
Chancellor George Osborne has set out plans to pay down the UK's deficit, which involves selling the government's remaining 30 per cent stake in Royal Mail.
With three million 16-24 year olds now part of the UK labour market, the CIPD has stressed that the development of young people within the workforce needs to be a key area of focus for employers. Real Business looked at four companies that created programmes in order to develop young talent.
Discount retailer Sports Direct has appointed Matt Pearson as an interim finance chief, following ongoing discontent among shareholders. He will also join the board.
Understanding the ten common causes for accidents in the workplace can help business owners and managers protect their employees and the business itself.
According to MasterCard's Global Destinations Cities Index, the capital will have the most international visitors for 2015.
They say the advice you get in the process of starting and growing your business can sometimes be the difference between success and failure. Well, for RoadLoK co-founder and CEO Adam Xavier, his early mentor came in the form of Warren Buffett, the Sage of Omaha.
It’s all too easy for a business to slip into a culture of mediocrity. Whether it stems from complacency, disengagement or fear of change, once the slide starts it can be hard to halt. Andrew Morris, CEO of the Academy for Chief Executives, offers some advice.
A majority 75 per cent of British retail spending was done through cards in 2014, as consumers spent a record-breaking £600.3bn with their debit, credit and charge cards.
Deloitte's annual review of football finance said the results for the Premier League's 2013/14 season were “the most remarkable in over 20 years of compiling” the report. The combined revenues of the 20 clubs passed the £3bn mark for the first time.
Describing the crowdfunding concept as only being at "one minute past midnight" in terms of development, tendr founder Lex Deak provides us with insight on the new technology he's launching into the market, and just what is needed to provide longevity for this burgeoning alternative finance space.
