Month: February 2018
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Feb- 2018 -15 FebruarySupermarkets
Tesco issues apology to customers after payment glitch
Supermarket giant Tesco has issued letters of apology to some customers after a payment glitch at around 300 of its…
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15 FebruaryTechnology
UK customers ‘happy to be served by a robot’
A third of respondents in a Fujitsu survey said they’d be happy to be served by a robot when they…
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15 FebruaryLuxury Goods
Burberry announces partnership with Farfetch
Fashion brand Burberry has announced a partnership with online retailer Farfetch which will see its entire global inventory made available…
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15 FebruaryHigh Street
Laura Ashley shares tumble after profit warning
Shares in retailer Laura Ashley have fallen by as much as 18% after a profit warning was issued for the…
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14 FebruaryAdvice
Retail needs to play its part in reducing carbon emissions
A leaked study in 2008 revealed that emissions from shipping could be up to three times higher than previously believed.…
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14 FebruaryHigh Street
London Bridge retail brands unveiled in £1bn redevelopment
Network Rail has announced that London Bridge station will play host to a number of retail brands as part of…
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14 FebruaryNews
Asda under fire for ‘sexist t-shirt’
Asda has been slammed by parents and campaigners for selling a t-shirt which suggests boys are mischief makers and ‘diggers…
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14 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Pure Collection fined nearly $1m for customs evasion
Clothing retailer Pure Collection has been fined $908,100 (£655,230) by the US government to settle a whistleblower lawsuit for customs…
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14 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Primark fined £47,000 over transgender discrimination ruling
Primark has been ordered to pay £47,433 in compensation to a former transgender employee after they were harassed and constructively…
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14 FebruaryHealth & Beauty
Holland and Barrett becomes first UK retailer to stock cannabis oil
Health food chain Holland and Barrett has become the first UK retailer to stock cannabis oil after a surge in…
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