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Greggs lifts prices to offset rising wage costs as investors rally behind stockGreggs lifts prices to offset rising wage costs as investors rally behind stock

Greggs is increasing prices on some of its best-known menu items as the bakery chain seeks to offset rising employment costs while managing softer sales growth. From Thursday, customers will

Nivoda secures $60m financing facility to ease jewellery retailers’ working capital crunchNivoda secures $60m financing facility to ease jewellery retailers’ working capital crunch

Nivoda, the B2B diamond and gemstone marketplace, has secured a $60 million financing facility from i80 Group to provide embedded trade credit to jewellery retailers across more than 70 countries.

Spotify founder Daniel Ek to step back as CEO, handing reins to co-leadersSpotify founder Daniel Ek to step back as CEO, handing reins to co-leaders

Daniel Ek, the billionaire founder of Spotify and one of Europe’s most successful technology entrepreneurs, is stepping back from the day-to-day running of the company he launched nearly two decades

Royal Mail doubles SME apprenticeship funding with new £1m levy giftRoyal Mail doubles SME apprenticeship funding with new £1m levy gift

Royal Mail has announced it will double its apprenticeship support for small businesses, gifting another £1 million of its levy to help SMEs upskill their workforce. The move follows the

JLR loan support failing to reach SME suppliers quickly enough, warn industry expertsJLR loan support failing to reach SME suppliers quickly enough, warn industry experts

Cash from the £1.5 Billion government-backed commercial loan to support Jaguar Land Rover’s supply chain is not reaching smaller suppliers quickly enough, raising fears that many SMEs could collapse before

UK brands risk losing $10bn in value as short-term tactics limit growth potentialUK brands risk losing $10bn in value as short-term tactics limit growth potential

British brands are failing to unlock an estimated $10 billion in value by relying too heavily on short-term marketing tactics and struggling to differentiate themselves, according to the latest Kantar

Israeli startups raised $900m in SeptemberIsraeli startups raised $900m in September

Israeli privately-held tech companies have raised $7.03 billion in the first nine months of 2025, according to IVC-LeumiTech.

Israeli tactical satcom co Commcrete raises $29mIsraeli tactical satcom co Commcrete raises $29m

The company has developed handheld, omni-directional systems that deliver continuous, secure voice and data links without the need for massive antennas, heavy infrastructure, or clear sky access.