Editor’s Picks
Black Friday: A Global Phenomenon Born in the U.S.
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving in the United States, has transformed into a global shopping phenomenon over the past few decades. Originating in the U.S. during the 1950s, this day marked the unofficial...
Black Friday 2024 in the USA: A Snapshot of Deals, Promotions, and Supermarket Offers
Date: Black Friday 2024 falls on Friday, November 29, marking the official kickoff of the holiday shopping season in the United States. While traditionally a major event for brick-and-mortar retailers, the rise of e-commerce...
Tesco to provide £4million of fruit and vegetables to 400 schools this year
Tesco is to invest £4m in a new scheme that will give thousands of young people fruit and vegetables every day at school. Tesco Fruit & Veg for Schools, which has been developed...
M&S DRIVES CARBON REDUCTIONS WITH ITS FIRST AUTONOMOUS FIELD TRIAL
M&S is trialling autonomously farmed parsnips to reduce carbon and improve crop quality and quantity Use of new technology aids farmers and is expected to create more highly skilled jobs for the sector On...
TikTok May Be Blocked in the USA as Its Fate Rests with Three Judges
The future of TikTok, one of the most popular apps in the United States, now hangs in the balance as a crucial legal battle unfolds in the nation’s capital. On Monday, attorneys for TikTok...
China’s Luxury Fashion Market: Top Brands Dominating the Glamour World
As one of the world’s largest luxury markets, China has become a key battleground for global fashion houses. With a rapidly growing middle class and a rising number of affluent consumers, the country’s appetite...
Asda Stores Delay Opening Due to Till System Failure
Shoppers are facing frustration this morning (Monday, 30 September) as several Asda stores across the UK are unable to open on time due to problems with their till systems. Many are taking to social...
The UAE Retail Structure and Its Emergence as a Global Hub for Trade Shows and Events
By James Taylor The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly established itself as a leading destination for trade shows, exhibitions, and various events, thanks to its strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and dynamic retail sector....
Unilever and Greenpeace: A Lone Battle for Environmental Accountability
In the world of global corporations, few relationships illustrate the tension between profit-driven industry and environmental responsibility better than that of Unilever and Greenpeace. Unilever, a multinational conglomerate known for its consumer goods brands...
Supermarket Price Tricks: The Widespread Practice of Fake Discounts and What Needs to Change
By Riad Beladi In recent years, supermarkets across Europe have faced growing scrutiny for engaging in deceptive pricing tactics designed to mislead consumers. A practice that has become alarmingly common involves retailers artificially inflating...