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Explores how regenerative farming can improve soil health, strengthen margins and build resilient UK food systems, highlighting real-world examples from farm to mill.

Why is it that a simple black t-shirt can command hundreds of pounds if it bears a certain designer label, or a waiting list for a particular watch can stretch years? The answer is rooted in the strategic economics of exclusivity.

The craft beer sector has weathered tough financial climates, but strategic mergers and acquisitions are breathing new life into well-loved brands. Learn more about how consolidation and innovation are reshaping the industry.

Investing can sometimes feel like learning a new language, filled with buzzwords and acronyms that seem to pop up overnight. But behind the headlines and the jargon, the important principles remain unchanged.

Adam Smith (1723–1790) was a key figure in the Scottish Enlightenment, whose work laid the foundations for modern economic thinking. How can we interpret his legacy in the context of modern markets?

Champagne and supercars. Handbags and holidays. Watches and whisky. All of these form part of a €1.5 trillion global luxury goods industry – one that continues to evolve in response to shifting consumer preferences, cultural forces and economic pressures.

Gifting remains one of the most straightforward and effective ways for families to transfer wealth to the next generation. It can be remarkably efficient from a tax perspective and offer families real flexibility in how they shape their succession plans.

England are just one step away from becoming back-to-back European champions, with only Spain standing in their way of lifting the trophy on Sunday night. But where do women’s elite sports sit in terms of their market value?

Passion investing is on the rise, reflecting a shift in investor behaviour towards assets that offer emotional fulfilment and align with personal identity.

Optimism is essential for business, but should never be confused with passive hope or overconfidence. The best approach is resilient optimism, also called "optimism with a safety net". And there's good news: it can be learnt.