Britain’s legions of brokers fight on

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Small- and mid-cap brokers in the UK, like boozy lunches, are an imperilled breed. No surprise then to see Peel Hunt, itself a vocal doomsayer, say this week that it had slid into the red … Read more

Why brand desirability is key to longevity

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Retail & Consumer industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The writer, author of ‘Fair or Foul: the Lady Macbeth Guide to Ambition’, is a visiting professor at Bayes Business School, City St. George’s, University of London ‘It’s hard work building a brand,” … Read more