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John Lewis Partnership considers cutting 11,000 jobs

January 29, 2024 7:48 am Published by Angela Beevers

The John Lewis Partnership has confirmed that it is looking to make further reductions across its workforce over the next five years. The news follows a... View Article

Aldi makes it even easier for customers to buy British

January 29, 2024 7:12 am Published by Angela Beevers

Aldi is making it easier for customers to support British suppliers by introducing a ‘Best of British’ section on its website. The new dedicated webpage at... View Article

Independent retailers express alarm at runaway shoplifting incidents

January 26, 2024 5:16 pm Published by Natalie Fresen

The Federation of Independent Retailers (the Fed) has expressed alarm at new data which show that shoplifting is at its highest level in 20 years. According... View Article

Kenvue works with Tesco and the Trussell Trust to help address poverty in the UK

January 26, 2024 1:25 pm Published by Natalie Fresen

Kenvue is working with Tesco and the Trussell Trust to support the charity’s network of more than 1,300 food bank centres to provide emergency food and... View Article

Aldi introduces further round of price cuts

January 26, 2024 6:45 am Published by Angela Beevers

Aldi has introduced a further round of price cuts on a range of fresh produce and everyday essentials. The move means that the supermarket has now... View Article

Co-op launches sustainability payment pilot for farmers

January 25, 2024 6:52 am Published by Angela Beevers

Co-op has launched a pilot scheme in which farmers in its beef supply chain are financially rewarded for sustainable farming practices. In a partnership with supplier... View Article

B&M chairman to step down

January 24, 2024 8:10 am Published by Angela Beevers

B&M has announced that its chairman Peter Bamford is to retire during the current calendar year. Bamford has held the position since March 2018 when he... View Article

Lidl rewards staff with £37 million investment in pay

January 23, 2024 8:11 am Published by Angela Beevers

Lidl is investing £37 million in pay for salaried staff across its business. This will result in 26,000 hourly-paid colleagues at the supermarket receiving the “highest... View Article

M&S Food extends price lock and cuts prices of 65 new products

January 23, 2024 7:10 am Published by Angela Beevers

M&S Food is extending its price lock on over 100 customer favourites until after Easter. It is also investing in new price cuts across 65 products... View Article