France’s ‘yellow vests’ mobilise for fresh round of protests
Officials have vowed zero tolerance for the violence that has marred the weekly protests since they began two months ago, deploying some 80,000 security forces nationwide.In Paris,…
Hermes vs Hermes- Turkish bookseller takes on French giant
Umit Nar, who owns the Sahaf Hermes store in the Aegean coast city of Izmir, argues that he has been in business for 15 years and never…
Hands-free shopping takes off as fragrance, watches gear up for strong Holiday 2018
The concept is explained by NPD’s chief industry advisor Marshal Cohen as making online purchases while visiting physical stores, an activity which allows consumers to enjoy the…
27,000+ UK retail jobs lost already this year – report
Its latest figures show 27,096 retail jobs have been lost so far this year. That equates to 850 positions disappearing from the sector each working day since…
Hoarding for Brexit sparks race for warehouse space in Britain
Efforts at Miniclipper Logistics to add new racks by narrowing the aisles are being duplicated across Britain as Brexit contingency plans spark a race for storage space….
Johnson & Johnson knew for decades that asbestos lurked in its Baby Powder
Darlene Coker knew she was dying. She just wanted to know why.She knew that her cancer, mesothelioma, arose in the delicate membrane surrounding her lungs and other…
John Lewis criticised for lack of management diversity
Revealing a stark diversity gap in the company’s top jobs, it comes amid a wider debate about racial inequality sparked by the Black Lives Matter movement in…
Meta-backed Meesho becomes rare India start-up to manage a profit
The Bengaluru-based online mall, which sells everything from clothes to jewellery and electronics, managed a slim profit for the month of July, said Dhiresh Bansal, its chief…
Bargain-focused Britons unsure if the high street is worth saving
However, 38% of consumers do see the importance of the high street but will also shop online sometimes. And 20% will spend half their time shopping on the…
Hanjin Shipping secures $45 million, more may take -considerable time-
The parent of Hanjin Shipping pledged last week to raise 100 billion won to help rescue cargo in the wake of the collapse of the world’s seventh-biggest…