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

May 6, 2022

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…

JD.com sends out autonomous vehicles in Covid-ridden Shanghai

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April 14, 2022

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JD.com has sent out over 100 autonomous deliver vehicles in Shanghai amid a Covid outbreak in the city. The vehicles were used for last mile delivery of customer orders and…

Mobile overtakes email as preferred comms channel during buying journeys

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March 21, 2022

George Iddenden

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Mobile has overtaken email as consumers preferred communications channel during buying journeys, data from MoEngage has revealed. The shift has been attributed to the pandemic-fuelled ecommerce boom and a rise…

Nike’s contradicting vaccine mandates are frustrating employees

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February 10, 2022

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Nike employees are getting frustrated with the company’s contradicting vaccine policies, according to a report from Business Insider. Workers are annoyed at the fact that corporate workers who have not…

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ParcelHero: Brexit has cost UK businesses as much as Covid

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January 25, 2022

George Iddenden

Brexit has cost UK businesses as much as Covid, according to research by delivery firm ParcelHero. Over £250 billion has been lost to Covid-19 and an equal amount has now…

Nike is reportedly set to fire a number of unvaccinated workers

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January 14, 2022

George Iddenden

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Nike is reportedly set to fire a number of its unvaccinated corporate workers over the coming days, according to Oregon Live. The sportswear giant reportedly sent an email to impacted…

Hugo Boss to reduce reliance on South-East Asia by shortening supply chain

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January 4, 2022

George Iddenden

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Hugo Boss is expanding its production closer to its home base in Europe to lessen its dependence on South-East Asia. The move comes as global supply chain issues have hampered…

Ikea raises prices due to supply chain crisis

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January 4, 2022

Isabel Cameron

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Ikea has confirmed it has increased prices of its products across all 22 UK stores, with some popular items up by 50%. The Swedish company said prices have gone up…

Consumer spending jumps past pre-pandemic levels amid online boom

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December 31, 2021

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Consumer spending in 2021 has surged higher than pre-pandemic levels as the ecommerce boom continues, according to research by Barclaycard. The report revealed that consumer credit rose by 5.9% in…

Currys unveils raft of zero-contact services

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December 23, 2021

Jasdip Sensi

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Currys has announced a raft of zero-contact services to help customers quickly and safely due to the new wave of the Omicron variant. As a result, the tech retailer has…

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

JD.com sends out autonomous vehicles in Covid-ridden Shanghai

Nike’s contradicting vaccine mandates are frustrating employees

ParcelHero: Brexit has cost UK businesses as much as Covid

Nike is reportedly set to fire a number of unvaccinated workers

Hugo Boss to reduce reliance on South-East Asia by shortening supply chain

Ikea raises prices due to supply chain crisis

Consumer spending jumps past pre-pandemic levels amid online boom

Currys unveils raft of zero-contact services

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