Tag: Financial Times

Tetra Pak recognised as a European Climate Leader 2023 by the Financial Times

Stuart Mitchell

Tetra Pak has been named as a European Climate Leader 2023 by the Financial Times, in recognition of the company’s progress in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and its robust commitments to climate action. Of the thousands assessed by the Financial Times and Statista, only the leading 500 companies with the greatest reduction in their GHG emissions intensity made it to the final list. Each company in the list has been assigned an individual score, which is calculated using information on the company’s volume of emissions, level of disclosure on…

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New IPA/FT report reveals how brands can navigate the changing Luxury market post pandemic

Stuart Mitchell

A new report by the IPA and Financial Times, published last month, reveals the changing purchase drivers and transactional trends of the Luxury goods market and the attitudes towards it post pandemic. The New Shape of Luxury report has been published in acknowledgement of the growing value of the sector, with spend figures on personal luxury goods predicted to reach €283bn for 2021, up from €281bn in 2019, and forecast to rise dramatically to €360-380bn by 2025 (Bain & Co). By analysing the factors that have driven this growth and…

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Financial Times and Infosys announce strategic digital collaboration to enhance immersive journalism

Stuart Mitchell

The Financial Times has joined forces with Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting in a strategic collaboration to support creative and data-led storytelling for FT readers. The new digital innovation partnership brings together the FT’s unparalleled expertise and insight with Infosys’ domain and technology capabilities to help deliver creative and immersive journalism through digital channels. The FT, already a leader in using technology to enhance user experience, is prioritising engaging digital techniques to bring readers closer to the stories that matter most to them. Among the…

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Less than half of Gen Z understand that inflation can erode the value of their money

Stuart Mitchell

In December the Financial Times launched its annual Seasonal Appeal to raise funds for its Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign (FT FLIC). It comes as research shows that less than half of Gen Z (16-24-year-olds) understand that inflation can erode the value of their money as UK inflation jumped to 4.2%, the highest level since 2011. A survey of 3,194 people in England, commissioned for the Financial Times by Ipsos Mori, reveals that just 49% of 16-24-year-olds were able to correctly state that they would be able to buy less in future…

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Financial Times launches charitable initiative focused on financial literacy and inclusion

Stuart Mitchell

The Financial Times has announced a new initiative dedicated to promoting and expanding financial literacy and inclusion around the world.  The FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign will deliver clear and compelling content on basic financial subjects, and work with partners to make sure the information reaches people who need it most in the UK and around the world. FT deputy editor Patrick Jenkins, consumer editor Claer Barrett, contributing editor and educator Lucy Kellaway, and other experts will be closely involved with launching the initiative in 2021. “Too many people…

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