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UK Retail Crime A 'Crisis That Demands Action', Says BRC

The number of incidents of violence and abuse towards UK retail workers rose to 1,300 per day in 2022/23, from almost 870 per day the previous year, new da...

Brexit Red Tape Puts Valentine's Day Thorn In UK Flower Trade

Giraffe Flowers in Manchester, northern England, is preparing for the annual Valentine's Day rush but florists fear that Brexit trade barriers will increas...

Just Eat Takeaway Extends Partnership With UEFA

Online food delivery firm Just Eat Takeaway has extended its partnership with the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, and UEFA Europa Conference Lea...

Grocery Retailers Step Up Measures Against Shoplifting

Grocery retailers Jumbo, Co-op UK and Sainsbury's have announced measures to combat shoplifting.

Sainsbury’s Invests In Living Wages For Banana Workers Ahead Of Commitment

UK retailer Sainsbury's has commenced the payment of living wages to banana workers, three years ahead of its commitment, the company said in a statement.

Mondi Considering DS Smith Bid To Create €11.7bn UK Paper Giant

Britain's Mondi said it is in the early stages of considering a possible all-share bid for its smaller rival DS Smith, a move which could create a packagin...