Online & Digital
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Feb- 2022 -4 February
Amazon Q4 profits hit $14.3bn
Amazon has reported its profits increased to $14.3bn (£10.53bn) in the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2021, with sales surging…
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3 February
Virgin Wines revenues surge 55% to £40.5m
Virgin Wines UK plc, the online wine retailer, has reported its revenues surged 55% to £40.5m in the six months…
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2 February
Amazon to create 1,500 UK apprenticeships in 2022
Amazon is set to create 1,500 new apprenticeship roles across the UK in 2022. The online giant will create 40…
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1 February
Asos invests £14m in Belfast tech hub
Asos has announced it is investing £14m into a new tech hub in Belfast over the next three years as…
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Jan- 2022 -31 January
Farfetch enters beauty market with Violet Grey acquisition
Fartech Limited, the global platform for the luxury fashion industry, has announced it will acquire luxury beauty retailer, Violet Grey,…
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28 January
83% of shoppers concerned about environmental impact of online shopping
Some 83% of consumers across all demographics are “concerned” about the environmental impact of online shopping, according to a survey…
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27 January
AO to review German business following revenue hit
AO has launched a strategic review of its German business after it was hit by supply chain issues and rising…
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26 January
ASOS and Anti-Slavery International sign new partnership
Asos has signed a new three-year partnership with Anti-Slavery International to support the company in delivering its Fashion with Integrity…
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26 January
Debenhams hires former JD Sports director as CEO
Debenhams has hired former JD Sports multichannel director Daniel Finley as its new CEO. Finley spent 10 years at the…
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25 January
Getir to create 6,000 UK jobs in 2022
Getir, a rapid grocery delivery app, reportedly expects to create up to 6,000 jobs in the UK this year alone.…
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