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16.09.2021 - 08:19
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Sky News
John Lewis Partnership warns price pressures set to persist, and ‘significant uncertainty’ lies ahead
The owner of John Lewis and Waitrose has said it expects inflationary pressures to persist as it acknowledged “significant uncertainty” in the run-up to its key Christmas trading season.John Lewis Partnership became the latest business to highlight the impact of supply chain problems and worker shortages being experienced across the economy. The warning came a …
16.09.2021 - 08:19
Business
Sky News
John Lewis charters ships to navigate Christmas supply disruption and warns on price pressures
The owner of John Lewis and Waitrose has said it has chartered extra ships to help navigate the distribution disruption being seen across the industry in the run up to the crucial Christmas season.John Lewis Partnership (JLP) became the latest business to highlight the impact of supply chain problems and worker shortages being experienced across …
16.09.2021 - 07:56
Business
Evening Standard
Superdry has “turned corner” as its plots new Oxford Street megastore
SUPERDRY is poised to open a new mega store near Selfridges on Oxford Street, a “vote of confidence” in London, says CEO Julian Dunkerton.The fashion retailer shut its Regent Street store, and says the new place will be much busier.Dunkerton is working on an overhaul of the brand. He said: “It is quite hard to …
16.09.2021 - 07:48
Business
Evening Standard
Co-op under fire for delivery deal with “tax-evading” Amazon
Co-op Group today unveiled a delivery deal with Amazon, raising eyebrows in the sector and earning the immediate ire of unions.The member owned grocer, insurer and funeral provider is trialling a deal that will see its food sold via Amazon to Prime subscribers. Orders over £40 will be delivered free, starting in Glasgow initially with …
16.09.2021 - 06:36
Business
Sky News
Co-op warns profits under pressure due to supply chain challenges
The Co-op has warned of pressure on profits as it faces “unplanned supply chain challenges”.The group, which operates 2,500 food stores as well as a wholesale business supplying other retailers, became the latest business to acknowledge the impact of the strain on UK logistics as it reported half-year results. They showed an underlying loss of …
15.09.2021 - 16:26
Business
Sky News
Pubs industry veteran Findlay to chair Magners owner C&C Group
One of the most prominent figures in the British pubs industry is to take the helm at C&C Group, the drinks producer behind brands including Magners and Bulmers.Sky News has learnt that Ralph Findlay will replace Stewart Gilliland, C&C’s current chairman, after the company’s annual meeting next year. The appointment is expected to be announced …
15.09.2021 - 15:26
Business
Evening Standard
Wagamama owner to raise chef wages as staffing crisis bites
Wagamama owner The Restaurant Group is to put up chef wages in areas hardest-hit by the hospitality sector’s ongoing labour shortage.Chief executive Andy Hornby told the Standard the group, which is also behind Frankie & Benny’s, will make the move as part of a whole host of measures to attract staff.Wagamama has struggled to hire …
15.09.2021 - 15:26
Business
Evening Standard
Wagamama owner to raise chef wages as staffing crisis bites
Wagamama owner The Restaurant Group is to put up chef wages in areas hardest-hit by the hospitality sector’s ongoing labour shortage.Chief executive Andy Hornby told the Standard the group, which is also behind Frankie & Benny’s, will make the move as part of a whole host of measures to attract staff.Wagamama has struggled to hire …
15.09.2021 - 13:03
Business
Sky News
Wagamama owner warns of price rises as it becomes latest to flag supply chain pressures
The owner of restaurant brands including Wagamama and Frankie & Benny’s has warned of price rises as it becomes the latest firm to count the cost of supply chain strains and worker shortages.Andy Hornby, chief executive of the Restaurant Group, told Sky News that inflation was “inevitable”, flagging a lack of drivers as well as …
15.09.2021 - 12:09
Business
Business Weekly
Effective and economical websites for startups and small businesses
We all appreciate websites are critical in modern business, offering nothing less than a shop window for the world. But how can you produce a site which looks the part and does everything you need when resources are limited? Here are the important points to remember when producing a website. Website Key Messages Your key …
15.09.2021 - 11:08
Business
Evening Standard
Trustpilot founder: ‘Businesses’ main online goal is now to appear transparent, not perfect’
The founder of online reviews giant Trustpilot has said the site is seeing companies shift away from engineering perfect online profiles and towards portraying transparency to customers.Peter Mulhmann launched Trustpilot from his parents’ garage in Denmark as a side-project to his main e commerce start-up. The tech firm has since become one of the world’s …
15.09.2021 - 11:00
Business
Euro News
Bitcoin uses more power in 2021 than all of 2020 as climate debate on crypto mining heats up
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