Online & Digital
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Aug- 2022 -18 August
AO swings to £37m loss in FY amid rising costs
AO has fallen to a pre-tax loss of £37m in the full-year ended 31 March 2022, down from a profit…
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11 August
Mattress Online to open first fully branded site in Sheffield
Mattress Online is set to open its first fully branded store as part of its plans to expand into bricks…
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Jul- 2022 -29 July
Amazon posts £1.6bn loss in Q2
Amazon has fallen to a net loss of $2.0bn (£1.6bn) in its second quarter, down from a profit of $7.8bn…
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28 July
Unbound confirms launch of new marketplace
Unbound Group plc has confirmed the initial launch of its new multi-brand platform, as scheduled, and the further Autumn Winter…
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27 July
Amazon prime raises subscription price amid rising costs
Amazon has announced that it will increase the cost of its monthly Prime subscriptions from £7.99 to £8.99 from 15…
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22 July
Amazon to ‘reinvent’ healthcare with One Medical acquisition
Amazon is set to acquire One Medical for $3.9bn (£3.3bn) following a new merger agreement, in a move that will…
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20 July
Collect+ and Wish to partner on click and collect parcels
Collect+, part of PayPoint Group and the e-commerce marketplace, Wish, have announced a partnership that will allow consumers to click…
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20 July
Amazon UK pays £648m in tax as revenues surpass £23bn
Amazon UK has revealed it paid £648m in directly incurred taxes last year as its revenues surpassed £23bn. As part…
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15 July
Amazon to create 4,000 UK jobs
Amazon has pledged to create more than 4,000 new permanent jobs in the UK this year, bringing its total UK…
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11 July
Apple’s UK stores paid only £800k in tax
Apple’s UK retail division paid only £796,000 in tax last year after it made large payouts to its employees through…
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