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Jeremy Corbyn has used his party manifesto to name and shame Amazon, Uber, Asda and Sports Direct for having “exploited, ripped off and dehumanised workers”.

Corbyn rips Amazon, Asda and Sports Direct for having “exploited, ripped off and dehumanised workers”

December 3, 2019

Amazon, Asda, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour, Manifesto, Sports Direct, Uber

Jeremy Corbyn has used his party manifesto to name and shame Amazon, Uber, Asda and Sports Direct for having “exploited, ripped off and dehumanised workers”. The Labour Party leader laid…

Black plastic will be entirely removed from the shelves of Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Asda by the end of the year.

UK’s biggest supermarkets to ban black plastic by end of 2019

November 19, 2019

Ben Stevens

Industry, News, Sustainable Tech

Asda, Black Plastic, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Waitrose

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Black plastic will be entirely removed from the shelves of Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Asda by the end of the year. Morrisons announced last week that it had banned all…

Asda’s fridges and freezers will soon serve as giant virtual battery packs for the UK as the supermarket signs a landmark deal with the National Grid.

Asda to be paid by National Grid to use fridges as giant virtual battery

August 12, 2019

Ben Stevens

News, Sustainable Tech

Asda, Flexitricty, Freezers, Fridges, National Grid

Asda’s fridges and freezers will soon serve as giant virtual battery packs for the UK as the supermarket signs a landmark deal with the National Grid. The National Grid will…

Amazon to overtake Sainsbury’s as UK’s biggest cooking & baking retailer

June 24, 2019

Ben Stevens

Companies, Ecommerce, News

Amazon, Argos, Asda, GlobalData, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Wilko

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Amazon is set to become the largest seller of cooking and baking goods this year, overtaking rivals for the first time. According the data and analytics company GlobalData’s latest report…

Asda steps up in-store tech to spur on growth in George clothing

May 22, 2019

Ava Szajna-Hopgood

Instore, News

Asda, directional sound, George, George by Asda, Linney, Quantum 4, sound, Stephanie Platts, supermarket

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Asda has revealed plans to step up the use of digital signage, video walls and directional sound in its George clothing departments in the second half of the year. Speaking…

Walmart customers can now order groceries via Siri as the retailer announces a new partnership with Apple.

Walmart accused of penalising Amazon suppliers

April 8, 2019

Ben Stevens

Companies, Ecommerce, News

Amazon, Asda, Brick Meets Click, Mexico, Walmart

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Walmart has been accused of demanding discounts from suppliers in Mexico after finding the same items sold for a lower price on rival Amazon’s platform. According to Reuters, two suppliers…

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Corbyn rips Amazon, Asda and Sports Direct for having “exploited, ripped off and dehumanised workers”

UK’s biggest supermarkets to ban black plastic by end of 2019

Asda to be paid by National Grid to use fridges as giant virtual battery

Amazon to overtake Sainsbury’s as UK’s biggest cooking & baking retailer

Asda steps up in-store tech to spur on growth in George clothing

Walmart accused of penalising Amazon suppliers

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