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Shop workers across the UK continued to face “appalling violence, threats and abuse” as a new study reveals over 1.2 million incidents occurred last year.

Boots latest to issue bodycams to staff as violence against shop workers continues to surge

February 9, 2021

Boots has become the latest high street retailer to fit its employees with body-worn cameras as it seeks to protect them from a continued spike in violence. The health and…

Asda is set to expand its in-store vaccination programme after becoming the first supermarket in the UK to begin administering the jabs this week.

Asda to become first supermarket to administer vaccine in its stores

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January 14, 2021

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Asda will become the first supermarket to offer vaccinations from inside its stores providing up to 250 jabs per day. From January 25 Asda’s Birmingham store will offer vaccinations from…

Cyber Monday sales drop 10% following disappointing Black Friday

Midweek Catchup: Cyber Monday disappoints and Balenciaga launches video game

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December 2, 2020

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Superdrug to issue body cameras as it prepares for “even bigger spike” in violence this Christmas

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Body Cameras Christmas Superdrug violence

December 1, 2020

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Superdrug is planning to issue its staff with body cameras as it prepares for a further surge in violence towards its staff during the Christmas shopping period. The health and…

Superdrug has launched a new “doctor-led” mental health app offering users virtual consultations, diagnosis and support.

Superdrug launches MindCare mental health consultation app

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November 26, 2020

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Superdrug has launched a new “doctor-led” mental health app offering users virtual consultations, diagnosis and support. MindCare launched on iOS today allowing those struggling with mental health to book a…

Face masks sold by major high street retailers are letting through up to 93 per cent of particles providing almost no protection from coronavirus.

Face masks sold in major UK retailers let through 93% of particles according to Which?

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Asda Boots John Lewis Lloyds Pharmacy Superdrug Surface

October 30, 2020

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Face masks sold by major high street retailers are letting through up to 93 per cent of particles providing almost no protection from coronavirus. Consumer watchdog Which? has tested 15…

Superdrug and E.L.F. launch ‘Trending on TikTok’ stands after “most viral campaign in history”

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September 24, 2020

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TikTok has made its first foray onto the UK’s high streets amid a new partnership with Superdrug and cosmetics brand E.L.F.. Superdrug has introduced “Trending on TikTok” stands across its…

Superdrug is taking a stand against cyberbullying with its new #BeKind campaign after seeing a spike in “unacceptable and negative” comments on its social media platforms.

Superdrug will begin actively responding to social media trolls telling them they “won’t tolerate cyber bullying”

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July 10, 2020

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Superdrug is taking a stand against cyberbullying with its new #BeKind campaign after seeing a spike in “unacceptable and negative” comments on its social media platforms. The beauty and makeup…

Superdrug has partnered with My Online Therapy to “ensure a highly credible and qualified mental health service is readily available” for customers.

Superdrug partners with My Online Therapy to help give customers easy access to counselling

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July 3, 2020

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Superdrug has partnered with My Online Therapy to “ensure a highly credible and qualified mental health service is readily available” for customers. The partnership is aimed at increasing awareness and…

Augmented reality (AR) shopping is set to see a dramatic rise in adoption thanks to the pandemic, topping 100 million users by the end of the year.

Top retailers who are using augmented reality

March 16, 2020

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“Mixed reality technologies, like AR and VR, hold huge potential for organisations to offer customers new ways to bring their brand to life, whether that’s by transporting them to another…

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Boots latest to issue bodycams to staff as violence against shop workers continues to surge

Asda to become first supermarket to administer vaccine in its stores

Midweek Catchup: Cyber Monday disappoints and Balenciaga launches video game

Superdrug to issue body cameras as it prepares for “even bigger spike” in violence this Christmas

Superdrug launches MindCare mental health consultation app

Face masks sold in major UK retailers let through 93% of particles according to Which?

Superdrug partners with My Online Therapy to help give customers easy access to counselling

Top retailers who are using augmented reality

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