Julie Chen was visiting a farm in China when she had the idea for building a business based on importing eco-friendly toilet ...

Artificial intelligence is changing how many companies recruit. From helping managers optimise their job ads, to sifting through CVs and cover letters to automating the interview process, there are ...

I recently had a message from a good friend of mine who had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer and I hadn’t seen for a long time. The message simply said: “I’m having some beers and a ...

The Swedish chain was big and brash but found success by respecting the British consumer, says its country CEO ...

Emirates airline is rolling out high street stores, taking a bet on the new experience economy that is hitting the high ...

Read or listen to our interview with Peter Jelkeby, the CEO of Ikea’s United Kingdom and Ireland business, here. For my appointment with Ikea boss Jesper Brodin, I line up with hard-hatted ...

One definition of insanity is said to be doing the same thing over and over again while expecting different results. While doubt has been cast on the suggestion that Albert Einstein is the source of ...

In this instalment of our weekly video series, My Business Leader Secret, we talk to Jesper Brodin, who is the CEO of Ingka Group, which runs Ikea’s global retail business. Brodin became CEO of Ingka ...

In many ways, Andy Burnham is an unlikely cheerleader for Sir Keir Starmer, the prime minister. Burnham has never been afraid of standing up to authority, famously wearing a navy-blue worker’s jacket ...