Global Village to open 30th season on October 15

Global Village has announced the dates for its next season, to run from October 15, 2025, to May 10, 2026. This edition marks the celebration of its 30th anniversary. Organisers said the new season will be the “most spectacular” yet, following a...

National Grid to use AI as ‘smart mediator’ between data centre and grid

An artificial intelligence (AI) tool will be used as a “smart mediator” between a data centre and Great Britain’s electricity transmission network to manage electricity demand as part of a demonstration project led by National Grid. The project...

Consumption, chemicals, and cement to drive market in 2025: Daljeet Kohli

Despite global uncertainty, Indian equities look set for steady gains, with consumption, chemicals, and cement emerging as key growth sectors, according to Daljeet Kohli, Head of Equities at Roha Asset Managers LLP. Speaking to ET Now, Kohli said...

Global rice prices likely to decline on abundant supplies despite crop loss in India, Pakistan

Rice prices in the global market will likely decline, notwithstanding the loss to the paddy crop in some regions in India and Pakistan. Analysts say this is mainly due to abundant supplies in growing countries, particularly India. Rice prices are...

Retail jobs fall sharply over past decade, ONS data shows

16th September 2025 By Ruth Faulkner New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal the UK is continuing to lose retail jobs — both in the short term and over the last decade. This area is reserved. Please register for guest...

Global airline CEOs set to take stage at World Aviation Festival 2025

World Aviation Festival (WAF), the world’s largest aviation tech event, has unveiled its headline speaker line-up for 2025, featuring top executives from some of the world’s most influential airlines and airports. Taking place from 7-9 October at...

Global Markets Hit Record Highs But Warning Signals Flash Red

deVere CEO warns extraordinary discipline needed as S&P 500 powers through 21 records this year despite economic headwinds Global equity markets are smashing through record levels with unprecedented frequency, but this surge is precisely when...

National Foods shareholders approve subsidiary restructuring, divestment

Shareholders of National Foods Limited (NATF) have approved the proposed restructuring of its subsidiary’s investment in A-1 Bags & Supplies, which includes both retention and partial divestment components. The company disclosed the development in...

National Accounts & Field Sales Lead (AE722434)

Salary: £50-70,000 Are you a tenacious and sales-driven professional, ready to unlock the potential of a premium natural skincare brand? Do you have the beauty industry expertise and hustling mentality to transform relationships and drive...

National Cheeseburger Day: Our picks for a great burger in New Jersey

New Jersey may be known for peaches, corn, blueberries and pork roll/Taylor ham, but the great Garden State also has bragging rights when it comes to cheeseburgers. From Sussex to Cape May counties, our bars, restaurants, taverns and food trucks...

Global plastic waste forecast at 1 billion tons by 2060

The UN Plastic Summit in Geneva ended without agreement after negotiations among about 180 countries. While most delegations supported binding restrictions on plastic production, oil-exporting nations opposed the measure. The OECD Global Plastic...

Global investors eye Fed and trade talks for next market trigger

Global markets are bracing for the Federal Reserve’s policy decision this week, with speculation intensifying over the scale of a potential rate cut. While most investors expect a 25-basis-point reduction, discussions around the possibility of a...

Retail jobs plunge to ‘record low’

By Jade Burke 16 September 2025 Retail jobs in the UK were down in June by 97,000 year on year, new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows. Please register for guest access or subscribe to Drapers to keep reading. If you are...

Global marketers embrace GenAI, reporting ROI & deeper value

A new study has found that the majority of global marketing teams are now using generative AI (GenAI) in their daily operations, with most reporting measurable returns on their investments. According to research conducted by SAS and Coleman...

Comment: What did retail and hospitality ever do for us?

COMMENTARY 16 September, 2025 | by Glynn Davis Sustained pressure from the Government on the retail and hospitality sectors, with unprecedented taxes and legislation being wrought on both industries, suggests they have limited value to the economy...

ReFiBuy Announces General Availability of First Product: Commerce Intelligence Engine

The Digital Commerce Industry's first agentic-native closed-loop learning platform that helps retailers, brands and agencies evaluate, enrich, distribute, and monitor their products on Agentic Commerce Engines such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini/AI...

AI Funding Landscape On Fire: Over $11.4 Billion Spanning Nuclear and Consumer to Data

The global artificial intelligence market size was valued at $279.22 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $1,811 trillion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 35.9% from 2025 to 2030. The past week continued to attract massive capital inflows en...

BlueMatrix Expands Global Reach and Product Breadth Through Acquisition of RMS

DURHAM, N.C., Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueMatrix, the world's leading platform for capital markets content authoring and distribution, today announced the acquisition of the RMS Partners business ("RMS"), a global investment research...

Recall of Ford Vehicles and selected Mitchum roll-on products

Ford Ranger Wildtrak, Tremor and Platinum vehicles and selected Mitchum roll-on products. The NCC will continue to monitor the process to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Consumer. File image. NATIONAL NEWS - The National Consumer...

Re-labelling medicines not mandatory, but consumers will avail GST benefits: Govt

Consumers to get GST relief on existing stock of medicines from September 22.Consumers will get the benefits of reduced GST on medicines that have been manufactured and on chemist shelves before the new rates are implemented from September 22. The...