Klarna to cut 10% of its workforce
May 25, 2022 8:27 amBuy now, pay later company Klarna is to reduce its workforce by 10% in a move which it has attributed to declining consumer confidence, inflationary pressures,... View Article
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Amazon partner with Chamber of Commerce to address skills gap with online courses
May 24, 2022 1:12 pmAmazon and the East Midlands Chamber of Commerce teamed for an event aimed at plugging the East Midlands skills gap and upskilling the retail giant’s workforce.... View Article
Miniso strengthens presence in European markets with new Naples store
May 24, 2022 9:56 amMiniso, the Japanese-inspired lifestyle product retailer, is continuing its expansion in Europe with a new store in Naples. Situated at Napoli Centrale train station, the shop... View Article
Mamas & Papas to accelerate concession growth
May 24, 2022 8:27 amNursery brand Mamas & Papas is to create up to 200 new jobs as it looks to expand its UK concessions with Next over the coming... View Article
Luxury brands call for re-introduction of tax-free shopping
May 24, 2022 8:09 amLuxury trade association Walpole has called on the UK government to re-introduce tax-free shopping for international tourists. The organisation said the move would boost the British... View Article
Secret Sales introduces fulfilment service to support platform’s brands
May 23, 2022 11:07 amOnline marketplace Secret Sales has launched a new fulfilment service to support brands requiring a UK distribution centre. The company said the move is designed to... View Article
Moonpig to acquire Buyagift in £124m deal
May 23, 2022 8:08 amOnline greeting card specialist Moonpig has agreed to acquire gifting experience firm Buyagift for £124 million. The company said the move will deliver a step-change in... View Article
Pets at Home appoints new Vets4Pets chief operating officer
May 20, 2022 10:11 amPets at Home has appointed Louise Stonier as chief operating officer of its veterinary business, Vets4Pets. She will succeed Jane Balmain who will be retiring after... View Article
Consumer confidence drops to lowest level since 1974
May 20, 2022 8:28 amConsumer confidence has plunged to a record low in May with no “reason for optimism any time soon”. The data from GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index... View Article
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