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Last July, London & Capital merged with Waverton Investment Management. The new business - W1M - has more than £21bn of assets and wants to become the pre-eminent wealth and investment manager for high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients,

As the challenges around managing workforces become increasingly complex, a new breed of HR apps has emerged to help. Whether it's aiding HR teams with recruitment, managing existing talent or organising internal resources, more and more companies ...

The communication design studio Thomas Matthews has closed after 28 years. The London-based agency pioneered sustainable design thinking, with its co-founder Sophie Thomas dubbed, "the Queen of green." But today the studio is closing its doors, due ...

Brands don't fail overnight. They drift. One compromise after another, one missed opportunity at a time. WH Smith's recent struggles are a masterclass in what happens when a brand loses clarity, consistency, and the courage to move when it matters ...

The term "space age" has become shorthand for a certain aesthetic that covers form, materials and a cutting-edge sensibility. In his new book, Space Age Design, Peter Martin explores the impact the space race had on design and architecture. It covers ...

The chat around AI's impact on the creative industries is pretty gloomy. There is lots of talk - much of it warranted, some overblown - around AI's threat and what new technologies mean for designers and creatives. But we're not passive spectators in ...