Tag:Retail industry
Asda
Equal pay hearing affecting thousands of Asda shop workers begins
More than 60,000 Asda shop workers have begun a key stage in their fight for equal pay in a long-running case that could lead...
Food
Sales of old-school crisps jump as shoppers rediscover 1990s’ favourites
Forget the upmarket black truffle or posh sea salt and cider vinegar crisps. Shoppers are bringing 1990s flavours back.Whether it is nostalgia or a...
Business
Kate’s wedding dress designer Sarah Burton named Givenchy creative chief
Sarah Burton, who designed the Princess of Wales’s wedding dress in her former role as creative director of Alexander McQueen, has been appointed to...
Business
Fairtrade charity says people are making ‘conscious’ choice to buy its products
Nearly 70% of UK adults have bought Fairtrade products such as bananas, tea or coffee in the past year despite pressure on personal finances,...
Business
Brat summer to goth winter: Beetlejuice revival prompts sartorial spookiness
As Charli xcx declared last week, brat summer is officially over. It is being exorcised by a new mood more befitting of the UK’s...
Asda
Drinking wine to 5: Dolly Parton launches prosecco and rosé range in UK
Whether it’s 9 to 5, Jolene or Islands in the Stream, Dolly Parton fans are no stranger to belting out her hits with a...
Business
Body Shop’s remaining UK stores saved after rescue deal agreed
The Body Shop has been rescued from administration by a consortium led by the British cosmetics tycoon Mike Jatania in a deal that will...
Asos
Asos to charge shoppers who regularly return large amounts of goods
Asos is to start charging UK shoppers who frequently return large amounts of goods a fee of £3.95 to send items back unless they...
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WSJ Wants Judiciary Shielded From Scrutiny
A New York Times investigation (9/15/24) has given us great insight into Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, who—unlike the president...
Gambling study says £2.7bn bet annually on hidden-market websites
Gamblers in Great Britain are betting £2.7bn a year through hidden-market websites, according to a lobby group that claims...
Prada and Max Mara bring strangeness and science to Milan fashion week
A Prada show is never a straightforward beauty pageant, so when the co-designers Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons go...
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Jennifer Aniston’s Ex Justin Theroux Wishes Her Happy Birthday on Instagram
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