Since the pandemic toilet paper has come out of the shadows to take centre stage in UK bathroomsHandbags and cars are more traditional status symbols, but in these topsy-turvy times the humble toilet roll is being treated with more reverence than you would expect for something used to wipe your bottom with. In the toilets of trendy restaurants or friends, proud pyramids of loo roll stand in bright, graphic wrapping. On Instagram, influencers now allow it to stay in the backdrop of bathroom selfies rather than hiding it.While Who Gives A Crap (WGAC) may be one of the more familiar brands...

Beleaguered Cinema chain Cineworld will suspend its listing on the London Stock Exchange today as it limps on with a restructuring plan to reduce its massive mountain of debt.Read more: Cineworld suspends trading on London Stock Exchange as restructuring plans limp on

The expansion of ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) to outer London boroughs. has been ruled as lawful by the High Court.Read more: London ULEZ expansion legal, High Court rules

The owner of House of Fraser has said it could close more stores, after shutting eight in the past year and declaring “the department store globally is broken”.Read more: House of Fraser owner could close more big shops as department store model ‘broken’

Britain has lost 6,000 storefronts in five years, new figures show, with financial pressures forcing shop owners to close their stores and leave cities with undesirable “gap-toothed high streets”.Read more: Britain loses 6,000 retail outlets in five years as shops close

The world's largest economy expanded at an annual rate of 2.4% in the three months to June.

Top business groups have welcomed government plans to speed up the planning process for key infrastructure projects as a “major signal” on green growth.Read more: Business groups welcome plans to speed up planning process for big infrastructure projects

When the phrase ‘quiet quitting’ started popping up amid the COVID-19 pandemic, employers and the media were trying to understand why some workers seemed to be putting in less effort than expected and only doing the minimum required.Read more: Can Collaboration Technology Help Prevent Quiet Quitting?

Mastercard has said financial payment companies must stop allowing US customers to buy legal marijuana in shops with its debit cards.Read more: Mastercard bans cannabis shops stop accepting debit cards

Amazon staff at two Midlands depots have announced new strike dates marking one year of industrial action.Read more: New Amazon warehouse strike dates mark a year of industrial action

Despite a dizzying number of initial sign-ups, usage of Threads, Mark Zuckerberg’s answer to Twitter, has declined significantly in recent weeks, according to a new report of by Similarweb, a digital intelligence platform.Read more: Threads users decline significantly despite initial surge in sign-ups

The retailer says crime levels in its stores have shot up by more than one third over the past year.

The majority of the UK’s hospitality businesses believe the industry is overlooked by the Government, new research has found. Read more: 62% of hospitality businesses think sector receives less support than other industries

The Government has today launched the Research Ventures Catalyst fund, injecting £50 million to bolster cutting-edge research in tech and science.Read more: Government launches £50m Fund with Investors to turbocharge UK as Tech Superpower

Nearly half of self-employed workers and small business owners do not have confidence in HMRC, data published by the tax office has revealed – a finding that has been described as “damning”.Read more: Half of self-employed workers do not have confidence in HMRC

BGF, one of the largest and most experienced growth capital investors in the UK and Ireland, has invested £3.4 million in Nuada (formerly MOF Technologies), a UK-based company that is redefining the capture of carbon dioxide from foundational and hard-to-abate industries.Read more: BGF invests £3.4 million in innovative carbon capture business Nuada

The aviation regulator is concerned passengers have not been compensated properly for disrupted flights.

The oil and gas giant makes profits of $5bn after energy prices fall.

Employees went against customers' wishes 11,643 times last year to help stop millions being lost to fraud.

Recent research into the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on UK employees revealed that women were less likely than men to have requested a salary increase this year despite being equally affected by rising living costs.Read more: ‘Underpaid’ women less likely than men to ask for a pay rise

The free London-based newspaper was put up for sale after it was impacted significantly by the pandemic

The Barbie movie, it’s everywhere – from social media memes to the temporarily-renamed Barbie-can Centre.Read more: Business expert shares top tips SMEs can learn from the Barbie movie marketing team

For a founder or seller, the sale of a SME business will be one of their key life events.  For a buyer it can be a springboard to a faster growth rate.  In recent months buyer and seller expectations have changed in relation to SME transactions.Read more: How to bridge the gap between Seller and Buyer expectations in SME transactions?

Almost £200bn of tax reliefs handed to businesses and individuals each year should come under greater government scrutiny to prevent fraud and abuse, according to an all-party group of MPs.Read more: Tax relief system needs overhaul to prevent abuse, say MPs

In the 18th century, at the beginning of the industrial revolution, human resources were valued no more than material resources. Today, the situation has changed radically. It takes several years, educational infrastructure, technology, and much more to educate a highly qualified specialist.Read more: The Advantages of Using an Employer of Record: Streamlining Global Workforce Management