The banking industry is navigating complex challenges, including profit pressure and declining customer satisfaction. Forrester’s latest report suggests that strategic investment in AI could be vital…
Sosandar, a women’s fashion retailer, has adjusted its sales outlook following a strategic change away from clothing discounts.The company reported a reduced pre-tax loss of £0.6m…
The CN100 list for 2024 highlights key shifts among the UK’s top contractors, presenting both stability and dramatic changes.The latest CN100 index, ranking the UK’s top…
The construction sector is experiencing a cautious recovery after grappling with inflation and project delays.Aggregate turnover for leading construction companies rose by 8.9% in 2024, yet…
Balfour Beatty’s UK construction revenue experienced a decline during the first half of 2024, while worldwide turnover showed improvement.UK construction turnover for Balfour Beatty decreased from…
In 2024, nearly half of master builders anticipate missing profit targets, despite increased prices.44% of builders expect their profits to fall short this year, reveals the…
This year’s CN Specialists Index presents a complex narrative of rising revenues but shrinking profit margins in the construction sector’s specialisms.The seven specialisms in focus show…
Most specialist contractors have experienced better fortunes post-pandemic, but concerns loom due to new challenges.Emerging from the pandemic, revenue and profit margins for UK specialists neared…
The UK’s steel contracting industry is navigating a challenging landscape impacted by inflation and COVID-19.Severfield leads in profit despite revenue declines, showing significant growth in its…
The UK concrete sector faces reduced profit margins, declining from one of the highest to the lowest in several categories.Aggregate revenues in the industry have fallen…
