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In Stuff Matters, Ed Conway takes an object, cracks it open and reveals the world shaping forces hidden inside. Each episode follows a trail of ideas that stretches beyond the object itself, uncoverin... more
FAQs about Stuff Matters with Ed Conway:How many episodes does Stuff Matters with Ed Conway have?The podcast currently has 591 episodes available.
September 17, 2021Travel hopes, retail slump, four-day weekIan discusses the travel sector's hopes that the government's about to announce a big relaxation of Covid travel rules for people living in England.Other guests include the founder of Urban-Air Port, which is working on a global network of flying taxis, and a boss who says a four-day working week is the future....more46minPlay
September 16, 2021A new defence alliance, fast fashion and the future of AI technology.A new defence alliance that could be a big financial blow for France - as Britain, the U.S. and Australia work more closely and share nuclear submarine secrets. Ian King also speaks to the chief executive of fast fashion brand, ASOS to find out what it's doing to be more sustainable. And find out what the future of Artificial Intelligence technology means for us over the next few years....more44minPlay
September 15, 2021Inflation, massive cyber IPO and Christmas supply worriesAs the economy continues its post=pandemic bounce back, Ian is joined by Ed Conway to discuss the latest inflation figures. Plus, Goldman Sachs International Chief Executive Richard Gnodde joins Ian in Birmingham where news of a new Goldman Sachs branch has created a buzz. West Midlands Mayor Andy Street joins them to discuss what this means for the city and its expanding financial services sector....more50minPlay
September 14, 2021More people are in work, it's the TUC annual congress and cyber securityThe number of people in employment in the UK has returned to pre-pandemic levels and hear from the Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer as he addresses the TUC annual congress in central London....more45minPlay
September 13, 2021Tax rise fears, London International Shipping Week and advertising revenueIan King speaks to the director-general of the UK's biggest business organisation, the CBI, about fears over further tax hikes. Plus, hear from the chair of Maritime UK for London International Shipping Week, about how it plans to bounce back from Covid. And the executive chairman of advertising agency S4 Capital to reveal how half-year revenues have risen....more44minPlay
September 10, 2021Remembering 9/11, Southampton's boat show returns and Glenmorangie's new distilleryIan King speaks to the chief executive of BGC Brokers as the firm pays tribute to its workers who died in the 9/11 terror attacks 20 years ago. Plus, hear from the chief executive of British Marine on the first day of the Southampton Boat Show. And the chief executive of Glenmorangie joins the show to talk about its new innovation distillery - a playground for whisky makers....more49minPlay
September 09, 2021Lorry shortage crisis, Spire Healthcare profits and Lloyd's of London back in the blackIan King speaks to the chief executive of the Road Haulage Association about how lorry shortages are creating severe supply issues ahead of Christmas. Plus, hear from the chief executive of the UK's second largest private provider - Spire Healthcare - about its half-year pre-tax profits. And the chief executive of Lloyd's of London joins the show to discuss how it's doing following the coronavirus pandemic....more45minPlay
September 08, 2021Tax changes, rental rises and the travel firm back in businessIan King speaks to the deputy director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies about how Boris Johnson's proposed tax changes will impact the economy. Plus, hear from the head of research at Zoopla about how rent rises have reached record levels for the first time since 2008. And the CEO of travel firm, On the Beach, joins the show to talk about how it's offering free covid tests to customers who make bookings this month....more46minPlay
September 07, 2021The future of social care, and a new London to Edinburgh train serviceIan King is joined by several guests as he looks at the government’s package of changes to social care. He also speaks to Helen Wylde – the Managing Director of Lumo – which is starting a new train service between London and Edinburgh on the east coast mainline next month. Also on the programme is Oliver Ripley, Chief Executive and co-founder of Habitas – which says it can develop a new hotel in less than 9 months....more39minPlay
September 06, 2021Stark warnings about worker shortages, and a new hydrogen investment fundIan King speaks to the CBI's Chief Policy Director Matthew Fell, after its warning the shortage of workers affecting supply chains across Britain could last up to two years. He also chats to the green entrepreneur Jo Bamford, who’s launching a new hydrogen investment fund, and looks at the food-sharing mobile app OLIO, which is aiming to reduce food waste....more34minPlay
FAQs about Stuff Matters with Ed Conway:How many episodes does Stuff Matters with Ed Conway have?The podcast currently has 591 episodes available.