Daily Business in Brief: Co-op's cost-cutting measures pay off | Men still paid more than women in most industries | Lookers profits look promising

By Rich Wilcock

5th Apr 2023 | Business Roundup

Co-op had profits of £100 million for the year with food, insurance and funeral services performing well (Image - Ryan Parker)
Co-op had profits of £100 million for the year with food, insurance and funeral services performing well (Image - Ryan Parker)

This is Wednesday's business stories making the national headlines

Co-op reports full-year profits boosted by cost-cutting

Cost-cutting measures and the sale of the group's petrol forecourt business have boosted profits

Full story via Sky

The gender pay gap hasn't changed in five years

Men still earn more than women, with an average wage difference of 9.4%, according to BBC research

Via BBC

Lookers reveal a strong start to 2023

The national car dealership has revised its profits forecast upwards after a strong early-year forecast

Via Insider Media

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