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Wake Up to Money

Hey Big Spender

Wake Up to Money

BBC

Business

4.4754 Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Leanna Byrne will dive into how luxury London restaurants are tackling no-shows and influencers with the introduction of hefty deposits and minimum spending requirements.

Transcript

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0:42.3

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0:45.9

Wake Up to Money from BBC 5 Live.

0:48.6

Good morning and welcome to Wake Up to Money.

0:50.5

It's Monday the 24th of February.

0:52.2

It's just after 5 o'clock.

0:53.2

I'm Leanna Byrne.

0:55.8

So 3.0s to go today. The world watched as sirens blared across UK. Crane, this marked the start of Russia's full-scale invasion.

1:00.6

But how do you run a business in the middle of a war? We'll hear from a fashion designer

1:04.5

in Kiev about the challenges and resilience of working through conflict and also this morning.

1:09.6

We want to get that balance right. I do want

1:12.1

to create a more of a culture in the UK of retail investing like what you have in the United States.

1:18.5

Cash Eye says millions of us use them, but could they be on their way out? We'll get into what's next

1:23.0

for tax-free savings. And imagine booking a table at your favourite restaurant, only be told there's a minimum spend.

1:30.9

Some food spots in London are bringing in new rules to keep out bots and influencers, but will they drive away diners too?

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