Original Broadcast: Share Radio Morning
Sue Dougan is joined by Jodine Boothby, the founder of Gummee Glove. Jodine had the bright idea of a teething mitten for babies when her own son was a baby and she couldn't find the very thing she needed in baby shops. She started the company with her last £500, and has built it up into a business supplying baby stores in the UK, Ireland and overseas.
Guests: Jodine Boothby
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Original Broadcast: Share Radio Morning
The era of super low mortgage rates continues, but what hidden fees do you need to look for? And what happens when you come to the end of your term? Plus...could our bargain hunting be unethical? And amid news of rising premiums, why is one car insurance provider receiving the Golden Gloves this week?
Guests: Lindsay Cook,Vix Leyton
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Original Broadcast: Share Radio Morning
Today on the agenda, Georgie and consumer rights expert Martyn James discussed how millions of customers unable to pay their credit card bills are being exploited by banks. Plus they look into why a row's broken out between the Church of England, Cadbury and the National Trust over the removal of the word "Easter" from an annual egg hunt. All these stories and more on The News Review.
Guests: Martyn James
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Original Broadcast: Share Radio Morning
The Prime Minister's promising an extra 160 million pounds to help countries look after refugees fleeing Syria. Later, she'll head to Saudi Arabia - and is having to defend the UK's links with a country accused of human rights violations. But to start off, Georgie Frost was joined by Jack Sommers of the Huffington Post to talk more on the Gibraltar Brexit deal.
Guests: Jack Sommers
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Original Broadcast: Share Radio Morning
Nigel Cassidy joined Georgie Frost to discuss the main market headlines of the morning, starting with ASOS. Plus we've also heard from Energy consultancy firm Utilitywise. Nigel spoke with the company's CEO this morning, what has it reported? And the housing market is causing problems for Topps Tiles.
Guests: Nigel Cassidy
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Original Broadcast: Share Radio Breakfast
Now to IPOs, which according to the latest E-Y Global IPO Trends report, are looking 'robust after promising Q1 results' despite global economic uncertainty, i.e. Brexit. So, what is the reason behind such a positive start to global IPO activity? Martin Steinbach, EY's Global IPO Leader answers.
Guests: Martin Steinbach
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Original Broadcast: Share Radio Breakfast
The Railway Industry Association wants high-level talks with the government over the future of railway supply chain companies in the UK. Rail supply chain companies want to make sure that the industry is represented in the forthcoming Brexit negotiations. James Brydges spoke to Sim Harris, managing editor of Railnews.
Guests: Sim Harris
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What's going wrong at Paramount? Parent company Viacom has lost patience and changed CEOs after a string of flops led to a $455m loss last year. Brad Grey's been replaced by former 20th Century Fox chief executive Jim Gianopulos. Ben Hur and Zoolander 2 proved unpopular with audiences, and led to unfavourable comparisons with Disney's goldmine franchises like Rogue One and Captain America. James Brydges heard from Richard Broughton, research director at media analysis firm Ampere.
Guests: Richard Broughton
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Original Broadcast: Share Radio Breakfast
ASOS, the popular online retailer which offers consumers fast and cheap fashion, released it's latest interim results today. So how is this boom affecting our physical high-streets? And what issues do online retailers face despite their popularity? Joining Nigel Cassidy is Clare Bailey, Retail Expert to discuss further.
Guests: Clare Bailey
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Original Broadcast: Share Radio Breakfast
Utilitywise, the independent utility cost management consultancy, released interim results today. The deregulation of English water means thousands of local businesses will have access to ‘choice’ in supplier for the first time. Brendan Flattery, CEO of Utilitywise joins me on the line now to talk through Utilitywises' numbers and the recent deregulation of English water.
Guests: Brendan Flattery
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