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Company Shop Group announces Owen McLellan as new MD
Company Shop Group, the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus food and household products, has today announced the appointment of Owen McLellan as its new Managing Director. Owen will take over from outgoing Managing Director...
GMB RESPONDS TO AMAZON CLOSURES
GMB RESPONDS TO AMAZON CLOSURES Kick in the teeth for Amazon staff who worked themselves into the ground during Christmas, says GMB Union GMB Union has responded to the closure of three Amazon fulfilment...
By 2025 Smart self checkout will be in 99% of European supermarkets
Many of supermarkets’ customers in Europe are now accustomed to scanning and checking out their own purchases without help, thanks to the widespread usage of self-checkouts in European supermarkets. Self-checkouts are an easy, effective,...
Why the mobile experience is important for eCommerce
Mobiles have become a pivotal part of the shopping experience. With each passing year, the statistics favouring mobile shopping increase, further underlining the importance of having an online store configured for mobile shopping. But...
is Europe the most important coffee market?
Europe has a large market for coffee and offers interesting opportunities to suppliers from all over the world. To know which market is best for you, it is important to know the quality and...
State agriculture officials to embark on first Emerging Markets Program trade mission
ARLINGTON, Va. — National Association of State Departments of Agriculture members and leadership will travel to Vietnam to conduct its first trade mission to explore global emerging markets on Jan. 9-13, 2023, through the...
2023 Sainsbury’s is investing a total of £205 million in wages
Sainsbury’s is investing a total of £205 million as it kicks off the New Year with its biggest ever investment in pay to at least £11 per hour. This latest pay rise of £185...
Which stocks should investors watch out for in 2023?
Maxim Manturov, Head of Investment Research at Freedom Finance Europe, sheds light on what he believes are the most exciting stocks investors should monitor over the coming year When looking for which stocks would...
Top UK food and drink provider launches campaign to help cash-strapped families
Top UK food and drink provider launches campaign to help cash-strapped families Grace Foods UK, no. 1 supplier of Caribbean food and drink, launches ‘Great Value with Grace’ campaign to help UK families eat...
Jess Phillips MP urges retailers to support staff experiencing domestic abuse
· The shadow minister for domestic violence and safeguarding to take part in Retail Trust event addressing the health and wellbeing of the retail workforce · More than 100 retail leaders will be brought together to...