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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 594 episodes available.
March 22, 2024Post Office, JD Wetherspoon and artThe latest on the Post Office as the chairman of the Land Registry Neil Sachdev is reportedly being considered as a potential replacement for Henry Staunton.Ian's also joined by the boss of pub chain J.D Wetherspoon Tim Martin after announcing an increase in pre-tax profits and an increase in like-for-like sales. And hear from James Ryan from Grove Gallery who are hoping to attract art buyers and investors at this years Ideal Home Show in London. ...more21minPlay
March 21, 2024Apple, interest rates and pensionsIan's joined by Rebecca Klar, technology and policy reporter at The Hill to talk about the news that the US Government is suing Apple accusing it of maintaining an illegal monopoly on smartphones. Hear the latest as the Bank of England votes to keep interest rates unchanged for another month at 5.25%.Also why thousands of women may be entitled to compensation after the pension age was increased. Ian finds out more with economist France Coppola. ...more17minPlay
March 20, 2024Inflation, Greggs and David LloydIan reacts to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics which showed inflation fell to 3.4% in February down from 4% the month before. Also Greggs becomes the latest company to suffer from IT issues forcing something of it's stores to briefly close. And the CEO of fitness chain David Lloyd Leisure joins the show to talk about their new investment in spa retreats....more24minPlay
March 19, 2024Unilever, Bank of Japan and TrustpilotAs consumer goods giant Unilever announced it's to cut around 7,500 jobs across its global operations, Ian King speaks to Terry Smith who is the company's tenth-biggest shareholder.Ian also discusses the Bank of Japan raising interest rates for the first time since 2007 with Izumi Devalier, Head of Japan Economics at Bank of America Global Research. And the chief executive of Trustpilot joins the show to talk about its return to profit....more24minPlay
March 18, 2024Manufacturing and house pricesIan King speaks to Fhaheen Khan from Make UK about new research that's shown manufacturers are facing the prospect of two years of "anaemic growth". And Tim Bannister from RightMove joins the show to talk about new evidence of a revival in the housing market....more25minPlay
March 13, 2024GDP up, supermarket real estate, and cashierless storesIan King speaks to a UK economist at Deutsche Bank about the latest growth figures. Plus, we hear from the Atrato Group about investing in supermarket real estate. And the co-founder of Autonomo joins the show to discuss the firm's software, allowing retailers to create cashierless stores....more20minPlay
March 12, 2024Unemployment, vet treatments and climate changeIan King speaks to the operations director at Manpower UK about latest growth and earnings figures. Plus, we hear from the chief executive at the Competition and Markets Authority about how pet owners may be overpaying for medicines. And the boss of Genuit discusses how it's looking to reduce the impact Britain's homes and built environment have on climate change....more19minPlay
March 11, 2024UK recruitment, Britain's boardrooms and high street gapsIan King speaks to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation's deputy chief executive about how activity across the UK is continuing to weaken. Plus, we hear from the chair of the Parker Review about how Britain's boardrooms are becoming more ethnically diverse - but are not yet hitting set targets. And the co-founder of developer Oru Space discusses its aim to convert a former BHS department store....more18minPlay
March 08, 2024Heat pump policy, sexism and the city and the OscarsIan is joined by Sky's Business Correspondent Paul Kelso as plans to impose targets for electric heat pump sales on gas boiler manufacturers could be confirmed as early as next week. He also speaks to Mims Davies, the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, as ministers call for businesses to improve menopause support in the workplace. Plus advertising and the Oscars....more16minPlay
March 07, 2024Budget, AstraZeneca and BeazleySandra Horsfield from Investec talks to Ian King about reaction to the Chancellor’s budget.Astra Zeneca's UK President, Tom Keith-Roach joins Ian to talk about a planned major investment in the UK.And Adrian Cox, Chief Executive of Beazley Group talks about record reported profits....more23minPlay
FAQs about Stuff Matters with Ed Conway:How many episodes does Stuff Matters with Ed Conway have?The podcast currently has 594 episodes available.