IWG founder sees £70m wiped off his personal fortune

IWG founder sees £70m wiped off his personal fortune as office space provider is forced to close locations By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:54 GMT, 23 March 2020 | Updated: 21:54 GMT, 23 March 2020 IWG founder Mark Dixon has seen the value of his stake in the office space provider fall … Read more

Talktalk founder Sir Charles Dunstone increases his stake

Talktalk founder increases his stake with a £1m share swoop sparking speculation that he may be planning a takeover bid By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:47 GMT, 10 March 2020 | Updated: 22:47 GMT, 10 March 2020 Talktalk chairman Sir Charles Dunstone (pictured, with his wife Celia) has increased his stake again … Read more

Mini Mealtimes: Founder on helping parents wean children

Marie Farmer (pictured) started a nutrition app after challenges with weaning her autistic son, August With only a handful pledges two weeks into her online crowdfunding appeal, Marie Farmer knew she had to resort to desperate measures to meet her £5,000 fundraising target. Even though she was on holiday, she knew she had to start … Read more

Amigo founder accuses loans firm of ‘slow motion suicide’

Amigo founder accuses controversial loans firm of ‘slow motion suicide’ as shares fall to record low By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 5 March 2020 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 5 March 2020 The founder of ‘legal loan shark’ Amigo triggered a bitter war of words with the company after accusing it … Read more

Founder of personalised vitamin company Nourished raises £2million  

Founder of personalised vitamin company Nourished raises £2million By A Daily Mail Reporter Published: 23:45 GMT, 1 March 2020 | Updated: 07:46 GMT, 2 March 2020 The founder of a personalised multi-vitamin business has raised the second-largest seed funding for a sole female entrepreneur. Melissa Snover, 40, raised more than £2million from angel investment houses … Read more

Hotel Chocolat founder slams ‘crazy’ rates regime

Hotel Chocolat founder slams ‘crazy’ rates regime with stores paying more on property tax than they do on rent By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:42 GMT, 25 February 2020 | Updated: 23:42 GMT, 25 February 2020 The co-founder of Hotel Chocolat has demanded the Chancellor shake up the ‘crazy’ business rates system. … Read more

Photos may show burial place of Romulus, founder of Rome

An ancient tomb believed to be the final resting place of the legendary ‘wolf-suckled’ King Romulus – the founder of Rome – has been unveiled to the public for the first time in a series of new images.  The tomb was uncovered in the Roman Forum during recent excavations and its discovery supports a long-standing theory … Read more

IMDb founder Col Needham on the future of movie-going

He is loved by Hollywood A-listers and studio bosses alike, dubbed one of the most powerful men in Tinseltown and worth a reported £50 million. But when Manchester-born Col Needham walks into a glittering Hollywood event, as he will next Sunday when he co-hosts Elton John’s annual Oscars Aids fundraiser, few will have heard of … Read more

NMC crisis deepens as founder quits: Chairman followed by two more directors in boardroom exodus

NMC crisis deepens as founder quits: Chairman followed out the door by two more directors in boardroom exodus By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 Disgraced NMC Health lurched deeper into turmoil after its billionaire founder quit the board. In the latest … Read more