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Sainsbury’s clashes with M&S over online sales tax plans

May 20, 2022

Sainsbury’s has hit back at M&S for suggesting that the online sales tax could damage the high street. The grocer’s finance director reiterated calls for an increased in taxes on…

Tesco shoppers call on grocer to “stop replacing people with machines”

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May 19, 2022

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Over 100,000 Tesco shoppers have a signed a petition calling for Tesco to replace its self-service checkouts with real people. Pat McCarthy, a 69-year-old pensioner, launched the petition after realising…

M&S calls on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to reject online sales tax

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May 19, 2022

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Marks and Spencer has reportedly warned the Government that a proposed online sales tax would be detrimental to the high street and ultimately do more harm than good. In February,…

Jiffy to halt grocery operation and become dedicated software company

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May 18, 2022

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Rapid grocery delivery company Jiffy has announced it will stop all consumer-facing operations this week, as it makes a “major strategic pivot” to become a dedicated rapid delivery software company.…

BNPL firm Zilch has Klarna, Afterpay in its sights with US launch

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May 17, 2022

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Buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Zilch, has plans to take on the sector’s giants Klarna, Clearpay and Affirm by opening up access to its service to any merchant. The…

BNPL sector ‘a bubble’ not a boom, Harvard analyst suggests

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May 16, 2022

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The buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector has been referred to as a ‘bubble’ by Harvard fellow Marshall Lux. According to Experian, four in five US consumers use BNPL solutions…

UK adults are sitting on a goldmine of gadgets worth over £1,300

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May 9, 2022

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UK adults are sitting on a goldmine of gadgets worth over £1,300, according to new research from MPB, the world’s largest online platform to buy, sell and trade used photo…

Amazon picks Sevenoaks for first Fresh store outside of London

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May 9, 2022

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Amazon has picked Sevenoaks as the first location for the opening of its first Fresh store outside of London. Currently, all of Amazon’s checkout-less stores are located within London, with…

Jisp teams up with Reposs to give the convenience sector in-store media

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May 6, 2022

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Jisp Media and Reposs have partnered up to provide independent convenience retailers what it calls “one of the biggest media and insights propositions for independent convenience retail in the UK”.…

UK set to become the fattest nation in Europe thanks to ‘Deliveroo culture’

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May 6, 2022

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The UK will become the fattest nation in Europe thanks to a ‘Deliveroo culture’ which was fuelled by the pandemic, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Almost four in…

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Sainsbury’s clashes with M&S over online sales tax plans

Tesco shoppers call on grocer to “stop replacing people with machines”

M&S calls on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to reject online sales tax

Jiffy to halt grocery operation and become dedicated software company

BNPL firm Zilch has Klarna, Afterpay in its sights with US launch

BNPL sector ‘a bubble’ not a boom, Harvard analyst suggests

UK adults are sitting on a goldmine of gadgets worth over £1,300

Amazon picks Sevenoaks for first Fresh store outside of London

Jisp teams up with Reposs to give the convenience sector in-store media

UK set to become the fattest nation in Europe thanks to ‘Deliveroo culture’

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