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We tell the hidden stories of the objects around you. Bananas, trainers, AirPods - they all reveal something about the modern world. Our hope is you’ll never look at stuff the same again. Hosted by Ed... more
FAQs about Stuff Matters with Ed Conway:How many episodes does Stuff Matters with Ed Conway have?The podcast currently has 595 episodes available.
December 10, 2021Slowing growth, LV future, Welsh whiskyIn today's episode, Ian's studying the latest GDP figures, which show some 'bumps in the road' to recovery.He's also asking why firms don't do more to plan for the departure of their top bosses, and he's joined by the chief executive of a Welsh distillery which is launching a new charity whisky....more45minPlay
December 09, 2021Plan B, Ofgem errors, Tipalti fundingOn today's business podcast, Ian King asks how people - and companies - across England are responding to new Covid restrictions.He also explores a report which says Ofgem's failures have let energy customers down.Ian also speaks to the Chief Executive of financial tech company Tipalti after its value has increased - four times what it was worth a year ago....more25minPlay
December 08, 2021TUI, customer service and pandemic preparednessOn today's business podcast, Ian King covers how TUI, Europe's biggest tour operator, says that it expects bookings for next summer to return to pre-pandemic levels.He also explores how hostility against customer-facing staff is apparently getting worse as Christmas approaches.Ian also questions how governments and health authorities can prepare for future pandemics....more48minPlay
December 07, 2021Travel restrictions, broadband boost and hybrid working.Today Sky's Ian King speaks to the travel industry to find out the impact of the reintroduction of coronavirus restrictions. He'll also hear from Virgin Media O2 about its broadband speed plans for millions of customers. And he'll ask whether hybrid working is here to stay....more42minPlay
December 06, 2021Economic recovery, US trade tariffs and TFL funding.Today Sky’s Ian King is in conversation with the chief economist at the CBI to discuss the UK’s economic recovery, which is predicted to slow down. He’ll also speak with Lord Gerry Grimstone from the department of international trade about US tariffs on British goods....more41minPlay
December 03, 2021Bounce-back fraud, Turkish inflation, Glorify fundingToday Ian's in conversation with the head of the National Audit Office, as the government comes under fire for failing to prevent billions of pounds worth of fraud in its bounce-back loan scheme. He's also discussing Turkey's mounting economic woes, and he's chatting to the British entrepreneur whose Bible app has the backing of Hollywood and the Archbishop of Canterbury....more43minPlay
December 01, 2021House prices, methane and deep techOn today's episode, Ian King speaks to Robert Gardner from Nationwide about rising house prices. He'll also be discussing deals made at the Cop26 climate conference to cut methane emissions. And Bristol is hoping to become a world-renowned city for so-called deep tech....more41minPlay
November 30, 2021Face masks, Twitter and the supply chain crisisIan King speaks to the chief executive of the British Retail Consortium about the effect mandatory face masks will have on business. He's also discussing the resignation of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, and the implications that will have on the social media firm. And DHL Express chief executive John Pearson speaks about globalisation and how that's affected supply chains....more39minPlay
November 26, 2021Black Friday, car production and vegan bunsIan King speaks to the chief executive of Barclaycard to discuss whether or not shoppers are willing to splash the cash on Black Friday following a surge in inflation. Plus, hear from the chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders about an "extremely worrying" fall in demand for UK cars. And founder of Benji's Buns joins the show to talk about his start-up business, which aims to raise awareness of the physical and mental health issues around food....more32minPlay
November 25, 2021Skills shortages, chemical rocket engines and hospitalityOn today's business podcast, Ian King explores the warning from the governor of the Bank of England that firms are facing stiff competition to recruit staff in the run-up to Christmas. We hear from a British nuclear fusion company which has just tested its first launch-capable, high-power chemical rocket engine. Ian also focuses on how restaurants and hotels across the country are hoping a busy festive season will give them a big boost, with just a month to go until Christmas....more48minPlay
FAQs about Stuff Matters with Ed Conway:How many episodes does Stuff Matters with Ed Conway have?The podcast currently has 595 episodes available.