Asda Outsources 3,500 Cleaning Jobs in ‘Detestable’ Move
Asda has announced plans to outsource the jobs of around 3,500 cleaning staff, triggering a fierce reaction from the GMB union and adding to mounting...
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UK Grocery Sales Surge 3.8% as Shoppers Stay Home and Spend More on Food
Britain’s supermarkets are winning the summer spending battle — as food sales surge while shoppers turn their backs on non-food purchases. UK shoppers may be...
Aldi and Lidl Lose Their Special Treatment as UK Supermarket Land Rules Tighten
The discounters built their UK empires under a different set of rules. Now the CMA wants to put Aldi and Lidl on the same footing...
Signicat Strengthens Position in UK Digital Identity Market with New Trust Certification
The UK’s digital identity sector is entering a new phase as businesses and public services look for more secure and reliable ways to verify people...
Oracle Workforce Falls by 21,000 as AI Reshapes the Company
Oracle has confirmed that its workforce has fallen by approximately 21,000 employees over the past year, providing one of the clearest indications yet that artificial...
Top 10 African Countries with the Strongest Retail Growth and Consumer Potential
Africa is becoming one of the most closely watched retail regions in the world, with a combination of rising consumer demand, urbanisation, expanding modern retail...
The Aesthetic of Low-Key Well-Being: Why “Kinda Chic” Is Taking Over Social Media
A new social media trend built around simple, attainable well-being is gaining attention as consumers move away from the pressure of perfection and towards a...
SpaceX Retail Investors Turn Net Sellers After Weeks of Heavy Buying
Retail investors have turned net sellers of SpaceX shares for the first time since the company’s June initial public offering, signalling a notable change in...
Regulatory Crackdowns and Scale Pressures Challenge Fast-Fashion Marketplaces
The global fast-fashion marketplace model is facing increasing pressure as regulators tighten rules around online platforms while the economics of ultra-low-cost cross-border retail become more...
The Rise of Agentic Commerce: How AI Buyers Are Rewriting E-Commerce
E-commerce is entering a new phase as artificial intelligence moves beyond helping consumers search and compare products towards actively making purchasing decisions on their behalf....