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Finalists Announced for 2022 Black British Business Awards
Finalists Announced for 2022 Black British Business Awards Celebrating the exceptional achievements and contributions of Black professionals and entrepreneurs to the UK economy. (London, 27th July 2022) The Black British Business Awards (BBBAwards) are back and...
Leclerc is taking a highly sustainable approach to its business
To cope with its development (from 150 employees when it moved to Parc-Lann in 1999 to 350 today), the hypermarket wants to offer more comfort to its staff, “with an extension on the east...
Asda Reveals Two New Vegan Ranges for 2023
With over 112 new vegan and free-from products set to launch in 2023, Asda’s making it easier than ever to enjoy a meat-free monthAsda launches two brand new vegan ranges containing over 112 products...
AMAZON WORKERS IN COVENTRY ANNOUNCE STRIKE DATE
First ever Amazon strike in UK set for 25 January, says GMB Union Amazon workers in a Coventry warehouse have announced an initial strike date. The first ever Amazon strike in the UK is...
GMB ‘LOOKS FORWARD TO WORKING WITH NEW WILKO LEADERSHIP’ AS CHAIRWOMAN STEPS DOWN
Now is the time to put workers at the heart of the Wilko recovery strategy to secure the future of the business, says GMB Union GMB Union is ‘looking forward to working with new...
Amazon cutting large number of jobs worldwide
Amazon has started redundancies in its ranks, becoming the latest technology company to cut its workforce amid concerns about the economy’s jitters. The company informed California state officials that it would lay off about...
Inflation: Prices in supermarkets have increases by over 15% in 2022
While overall inflation has shown a slight slowdown in Belgium, this has not yet really translated into the supermarket. Foodstuffs remain overall much more expensive than a year ago. prices in supermarkets have increased...
Supermarket sales are being propelled by high food inflation
Following the latest food inflation figures, Charles Allen, Food and Retail Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence shares his insight: “Supermarket sales are being propelled by high food inflation with, on the Kantar data, total monthly sales up...
Waitrose announces complete withdrawal from single use vapes market
Retailer announces decision not to stock single use vapes Two types of single use e-cigarettes removed from sale Millions of devices in the UK containing valuable lithium going to landfill Waitrose has today announced its...
AGRICULTURE: ADDITIONAL STATE SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIC SECTOR, IN CRISIS
The Minister of Agriculture, Marc Fesneau, announced on Tuesday additional financial resources for the Organic Agency, responsible for the development, promotion and structuring of French organic farming, a sector suffering from inflation and facing...