House prices predicted to rise by 2% in UK – with the north leading the way

Property site Rightmove says northern prices will rise in 2020 as London starts to bottom out

Customer-centric thinking and cybersecurity among UK Retail Banking Trends 2020

  The trends impacting the UK retail banking industry. According to SpendEdge’s latest report, the UK retail banking industry is expected to change significantly due to increasing customer expectations, changing regulatory requirements, new competitors, and technologies. Banks need to keep an eye on these factors and evaluate their impact on organizations. Also, they need to … Read more

Would you pay $120 to attend a fashion show?

It was once the exclusive domain of media, buyers and VIPs but in 2020 Australian fashion week will open its runways to the public for the first time

Key developments and trends in the diamond industry. The ninth annual global diamond study

    Sales of rough diamonds are expected to fall by as much as 25 percent, according to the ninth annual global diamond study. How the diamond industry will emerge from the crisis in 2020, most likely stronger than before… Report. The ninth annual global diamond study from Bain & Company and the Antwerp World … Read more

Fortnum & Mason reports bumper year despite Hong Kong protests

Profits rise 26% to £12m, offsetting slump in footfall as retailer’s new shop hit by pro-democracy clashes

unstoppable trends: Citi Private Bank releases its investment themes for 2020

  The year ahead promises to be an eventful year for investors. Citi Private Bank is confident that 2020 will be brighter than many expect. Citi Private Bank Issues Outlook 2020: Global Growth Can Endure Over the Coming Year. Citi Private Bank today released its Outlook report for 2020, titled, “Staying Positive in a Negative … Read more