Retailers blame Royal Mail strikes for Brits abandoning online shopping in the run up to Christmas January 20, 2023 Thousands of Brits appear to have abandoned online purchases following a series of strikes by Royal Mail employees, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics. Figures released by the ONS show that the proportion of online sales slipped by 0.5 per cent to 25.4 per cent in December. Retailers laid the blame on [...]
Tesco slashes price of 500 essentials including fruit and veg, rice and tuna to help shoppers with cost of living June 30, 2023 Tesco has cut the price of more than 500 household essentials, in a boost to shoppers after the surge in the cost of living. The supermarket giant confirmed reductions in the price of key products such as fruit and vegetables, rice and tuna, as retailers have faced growing scrutiny over higher food costs. Latest official [...]
ECB’s rate hikes bring down inflation, but growth falls as bloc faces recession October 31, 2023 The European Central Bank's (ECB) interest rates hikes have helped to bring down inflation across the bloc, but the costs are becoming clear as growth contracted in the third quarter.
Protein Plates: Amazing new recipe book makes preparing protein rich meals easy December 4, 2023 Protein Plates brings together 60 recipes spanning breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as pre- and post-workout fuel.
Labour are chasing the rural vote, but Starmer is no champion of the shires February 26, 2024 The Labour leader will have his work cut out convincing voters in the countryside that he has their interests at heart, says Eliot Wilson
Grocery inflation falls to lowest monthly rate this year June 20, 2023 Grocery price inflation has fallen to its lowest monthly rate this year – but remains at its sixth highest level since 2008, figures show. Grocery inflation dropped to 16.5 per cent for the four weeks to June 11, down from last month’s 17.2 per cent and March’s record 17.5 per cent according to analysts Kantar. [...]
Sainsbury’s to cut 1,500 jobs and invest in automation to reduce costs by £1bn February 29, 2024 Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has said it plans to cut some 1,500 jobs as part of efforts to reduce costs by around £1bn per year.
Tingo Mobile awarded A1 credit rating by DataPro May 26, 2023 Tingo Group Inc has been awarded a Short-Term Credit Rating of A1, an Investment Grade Long-Term Credit Rating of A, and a Positive Rating Outlook for 2023/2024.
The Notebook: My key takeaway from a year at Just Eat? Tech isn’t the enemy May 15, 2024 Just Eat's Claire Pointon reflects on what she's learned from one year on the job (as well as the takeaway giant's kinship with Taylor Swift).