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News
Today’s news in brief-19/2/24
Nike has announced plans to cut 1,600 jobs, approximately 2% of its workforce, in response to disappointing sales figures in…
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Clothing & Shoes
Nike to cut 1,600 jobs in cost trimming measure
Nike is set to cut 1,600 jobs, around 2% of its workforce, in an attempt to trim its costs after…
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News
Today’s news in brief-16/2/24
In January 2024, the UK experienced a significant rebound in retail sales, rising by 3.4% following a 3.2% decline in…
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Economy
Retail sales jump 3.4% giving optimism despite recession
Retail sales in the UK jumped 3.4% in January 2024 after falling 3.2% in December, according to data from the…
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News
Today’s news in brief-15/2/24
The UK has entered a technical recession as its GDP contracted by 0.3% in the final quarter of 2023. This…
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High Street
Poundland to refurb 150 stores
Poundland has announced that it is set to commence refurbishments on 150 stores set to be completed by August this…
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News
Today’s news in brief-14/2/24
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) reported a disturbing surge in violence and abuse against retail workers, with incidents increasing by…
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Government
Abuse of retail workers almost doubles to 1,300 incidents a day
Violence and abuse against retail workers jumped almost 50% as the number of incidents rose to 1,300 per day in…
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News
Today’s news in brief-13/2/24
Yodel has been rescued by rival company Shift, marking a significant development in the logistics sector. Yodel, acquired by YDLGP…
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Features
From bookstore to global giant: The history of Amazon
In the history of commerce and technology, few companies have been as revolutionary as Amazon. What started as an online…
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