Ex-Tesco boss ‘humbled to get knighthood on behalf of food industry heroes’
Tesco’s former chief executive has said he feels “honoured and humbled” to have received a knighthood on behalf of people in the food industry...
Customers worldwide drove record-breaking Black Friday through Cyber Monday sales on Amazon
On Black Friday and Cyber Monday, customers shopped incredible deals across every category on Amazon from fashion to home, electronics, toys, beauty, and more.
In...
Living with automation: what do the retail and hospitality jobs of the future look...
With the recent opening of Tesco’s first checkout-free store, added to the continued growth of Amazon Fresh in London and elsewhere, as well as...
Tesco confident it can ‘deliver Christmas’ despite industrial action
Unions have warned supermarket giant Tesco that it faces disruption at its stores as workers take industrial action at distribution centres just ahead of...
How independent eCommerce retailers can optimise stock inventory management during peak
During the dizzying heights of peak season, retail operations of all shapes and sizes are put to the test to meet increased consumer demand....
Smashed bottles and binned deliveries among Christmas parcel disasters
Parcels thrown over fences, broken items and packages taken away by bin collectors were among delivery problems experienced by around four in 10 online...
Just Eat joins forces with Asda for rapid grocery deliveries
Just Eat has launched into the UK’s rapid grocery delivery market by joining forces with Asda.
The move, which will initially see Just Eat customers...
Ikea confirms 10% price hike in UK stores due to Covid
Flatpack furniture specialist Ikea has confirmed it has increased the average price of products in its UK stores by 10% due to rising supply...
Joules sales up but profits dented by Covid costs and supply chain issues
High street fashion retailer Joules has said sales are up but extra costs mean profits will be well below those predicted after it suffered...
Signed, sealed, delivered & returned: Brits spend over £2 billion on delivery and returns...
Consumer spending data1 shows online shoppers spent a total of £2.2 billion2 on delivery and returns fees for their online orders in one month alone.
Research by...
