Shares in over-50s group Saga hit a four-and-half-year high after an activist investor snapped up a £1.5million stake - and said it can once again become a 'multibillion pound company'.

As the North West’s wealthiest people has been revealed, we took a deep dive to see how many of them are from or are based in Greater Manchester.

Leon founder John Vincent has said the restaurant group will return to expansion after its restructure with plans to grow to 100 sites over the next four years. Last week the healthy fast food chain ...

Simply sign up to the Travel & leisure industry myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Healthy fast-food chain Leon is poised to enter administration, as new owner and co-founder John ...

LONDON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - British grocer Asda warned it does not expect to return to underlying sales growth until mid-2026 after third quarter sales were dented by disruption linked to the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Struggling UK supermarket chain Asda said its turnaround plan was running six months behind schedule after ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Supermarket chain Asda is selling 24 of its stores and will rent them back as it struggles with its debt mound. There will be no change to the shops, nor its Lutterworth depot, which has also been ...

Asda has kicked off the festive season by unveiling its Christmas advert, the first from any major supermarket this year. The 90 second clip, which will be broadcast during ITV's 1% Club tonight, ...

Asda is putting the Grinch at the heart of its 2025 festive campaign, as the supermarket reflects on a year of resets and ‘rolling back’ to its roots. Played by an actor who spent five hours in ...

Asda is leaning into a big-character Christmas this year, tapping one of the holiday season’s most recognizable faces: the Grinch. Famously averse to festive cheer, the Dr Seuss creation is the ...

Asda has launched its first ever fixed-price meal deal this week, as it battles to revive its fortunes and boost its bottom line. The new Asda Meal Deal includes a main, snack and drink for £3.74, and ...