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2021 predictions for retail
2021 predictions for retail Melissa Minkow, Retail Industry Lead at CI&T 2020 has been a year unlike any other. Burdened by many variations of lockdown, retailers have had to adapt quickly to deliver on such...
Asda Group Limited publishes annual Statutory Accounts
Supermarket Asda has today filed its annual Statutory Accounts for the financial year to 31st December 2019 with Companies House. The accounts for Asda Group Limited, includes the financial activities of all Asda stores,...
Tesco confirms all conditions have been satisfied for the sale of its business in Thailand and Malaysia
Following the announcement on 9 March 2020 that Tesco had agreed to sell its businesses in Thailand and Malaysia to C.P. Retail Development Company Limited (CPRD) and further to the announcement on 6 November,...
ALDI TRIALS PLASTIC-FREE MULTIPACKS ON BAKED BEANS
ALDI TRIALS PLASTIC-FREE MULTIPACKS ON BAKED BEANS Aldi is to trial removing plastic-shrink wrap from multipacks of baked beans in a bid to further reduce plastic waste. The UK’s fifth-largest supermarket is to remove the...
Have yourselves a Mary Berry Christmas as top chef’s recipe book becomes a No 1
She’s already been made a dame this year but now TV chef Mary Berry has got a crown to go with her title. Mary has become celebrity chef author queen for 2020 after getting...
Kids can eat free in Asda cafes throughout December
Asda has today stepped up its support for families across the UK by offering children the chance to eat for free in its cafes throughout December. All 216 of the supermarket’s cafes are taking...
Count customers this Christmas to keep them safe
Count customers this Christmas to keep them safe Leading supplier of equipment and services to the fuel retail sector, TSG UK Solutions, has launched a Customer Count & Media Screen to help forecourts, other...
HBC and DKSH announce a Pan-Asian exclusive collaboration for distribution of HBC branded products including across China, India, Japan & Korea
Ålesund, Norway, 8th December 2020: Hofseth BioCare (“HBC”) is delighted to announce it has signed a comprehensive exclusive distribution contract with DKSH for HBC’s marine branded products. The agreement covers ten territories across Asia including...
eCommerce sites optimised for Black Friday increased revenue by 330%, says Kooomo
eCommerce sites optimised for Black Friday increased revenue by 330%, says Kooomo Retailers that adjusted their landing page content to satisfy consumers’ post-Covid shopping habits significantly increased sales this year With lockdown restrictions driving an...
Walmart Announces More Than $700 Million in Additional Associate Bonuses, Tops $2.8 Billion in Total Cash Bonuses to Associates in 2020
Company also extends associate COVID emergency leave policy to July 5, 2021 BENTONVILLE, Ark., Dec. 3, 2020 — Walmart today announced more than $700 million in additional cash bonuses to its U.S.-based associates. The company’s...