Since the UK voted to leave the EU, there has been much speculation over the risks the UK’s educational institutions may face as a result of falling numbers of international …
5 of my biggest mistakes in business and what I’ve learned from them
I’ve been running an agency for 10 years. I now own 3 agencies and I am very proud of what we’ve achieved, but, while I might have done a few …
Dotcom bubble 2.0? Is the TMT market sustainable?
Remember eXcite, boo.com or Pets.com? These darlings of the first tech boom in the late nineties are now best known as symbols of its excess, with stories of private jets, …
Ready, set go: Where is UK in the digital race?
In a world increasingly driven by technology, people have got used to the prompt improvements in how they search for data, completing online shopping and managing their bank accounts online. …
A Private Choice: the changing face of the UK health market
We are delighted to launch GK and onefourzero’s latest whitepaper on the evolving health market, you can read full report here: A Private Choice: the changing face of the UK health …
Food in crisis: is Brexit putting us on the Breadline?
Frozen working-age benefits, slow wage growth and rising inflation thanks to Brexit mean that an average household income in Britain will keep stagnating each year. Although many of the low-income …
Trends in Rent to Buy Policy – affecting consumer demand
Since the Brexit vote, Britain’s housing market has endured political uncertainty, price falls and decreasing consumer confidence. Unfortunately, this situation does not look likely to improve anytime soon, with the …
Trends and Threats in Travel
If you are managing a consumer fund and travel is not at the top of your considerations, then it might be time to rethink. Not least because the global travel …
Dressed to Impress: why is fashion this season’s must-have asset for investors?
In September 2017, Apax Partners acquired a majority stake in matchesfashion.com for an undisclosed sum. While high profile, this acquisition is just the tip of the iceberg, supporting a trend …
Why ethical consumption may count for less than investor pressure
London Fashion Week featured the first annual Sustainable Fashion London symposium, addressing issues around sustainable design, production, retailing and consumption. This reflects changing consumer sentiment: new research by GK140 shows …