East Midlands

Footfall continues to decline but stays above Lockdown 1 levels

Footfall across UK retail destinations declined by -10.9% last week from the week before, but has managed to stay above…

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Aldi to trial click and collect

Major supermarket chain Aldi has announced it will begin its first UK trial for a click-and-collect service from today (14…

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Covid-19 outbreak strikes M&S supplier

Greencore, the factory that provides Marks and Spencer with its ready-to-eat sandwiches, has confirmed it is “proactively testing” workers after…

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UK retailers call for ‘urgent action’ to end labour exploitation

A number of fashion retailers including Asos, Missguided, River Island and M&S have called on the Home Secretary, Priti Patel,…

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NCA confirms probe into Boohoo working conditions

The National Crime Agency has confirmed it is investigating fashion retailer Boohoo following allegations of poor working conditions in a…

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Boohoo to investigate illegal practices at factory

Boohoo has responded to allegations of slavery and poor working conditions after a Sunday Times exposé highlighted the conditions at…

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Boohoo denies it ‘puts workers at risk’

Online clothing retailer Boohoo has defended its business practices against accusations that it was putting workers at factories in Leicester…

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Deliveroo expands partnership with Majestic Wines to 80 locations

Deliveroo and Majestic Wines has announced the expansion of its delivery partnership to cover 80 UK sites across the UK,…

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Aldi trials grocery home delivery with Deliveroo

Aldi has announced it has teamed up with Deliveroo on trailing an on-demand grocery home delivery service in the UK.…

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Hammerson appoints UK and Ireland operations director

Shopping centre owner Hammerson has appointed Howard Ebison as its new operations director. Ebison will drive the operational performance of…

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