Clarks ‘robot-assisted’ shoe factory in Street may close

6 years ago

Image caption The company started making shoes in Somerset in 1825 The shoe retailer Clarks has announced its UK factory…

Google Maps deterring outback tourists, say small firms

6 years ago

Image copyright Getty Images Tourism operators in Australia claim inaccuracies in Google Maps are deterring potential visitors, by making remote…

Brexit uncertainty hits house purchases

6 years ago

Image copyright PA The West Midlands had the strongest annual house price growth across the UK in the 12 months…

Carlos Ghosn: Renault ‘preparing to replace’ jailed boss

6 years ago

Image copyright Getty Images Renault is moving to replace its boss, Carlos Ghosn, who is in detention on charges of…

Inflation falls to lowest level in nearly two years

6 years ago

Image copyright PA The UK inflation rate fell to 2.1% in December, from 2.3% the previous month, according to the…

CBI chief welcomes ‘new era’ in approach to Brexit

6 years ago

Image copyright Reuters The leader of the UK's biggest business lobby said the government accepts the country is in a…

CES 2019: Virtual reality shoes are exhausting to use

6 years ago

A pair of shoes has been demoed that tracks the wearer's movements in real life and mirrors their steps in…

Asia moves to reassure firms as Brexit uncertainty spikes

6 years ago

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Trade between the UK and Japan hit £28bn last year Countries in Asia have…

Proposals for drones to fly at night and over crowds in US

6 years ago

Image copyright PA Drones in the US may soon fly over populated areas and at night, under proposals from the…

Driverless car laser ruined camera

6 years ago

Image copyright Jit Ray Chowdhury Image caption The purple dots and lines on this photo of the Stratosphere hotel in…