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Ex-Asda and M&S boss says remote work is ‘not proper work’
Lord Stuart Rose said working from home has contributed to the ‘general decline’ of the UK economy.
Who were the winners and losers on the high street this Christmas?
Here the PA news agency looks at who the festive success stories are so far, and which retailers have appeared more downbeat.
Applegreen’s Northern Ireland sites not included in sale of UK petrol station business
EG On The Move is owned by Zubar Issa, who bought 146 KFC restaurants from Belfast couple Michael and Lesley Herbert in 2020 with his brother Mohsin
Grocery spending reaches new high as inflation jumps to 3.7%
The average household made nearly 17 separate supermarket trips last month, Kantar reported.
Aldi beats rival Lidl as cheapest supermarket of 2024
The new study tracked thousands of grocery prices across eight of the UK’s biggest supermarkets throughout the year.
Asda serving ‘vital’ £1 winter warmer meals to pensioners in initiative that will run until February
The initiative will run until February of next year
Asda’s share of UK grocery market slips while Lidl draws in shoppers
Consumer spending at Asda fell 5.5% year-on-year, according to analysts Kantar.
Grocery inflation rises again as household supermarket trips hit four-year high
Supermarket prices were 2.3% higher than a year ago in October, up slightly on September’s 2% increase, Kantar said.
High street firms face ‘terrible choices’ after Budget tax rises
It came amid reports that Tesco is the latest high street giant to face a huge increase in its national insurance bill.
Asda boss warns of £100m hit from ‘big burden’ Labour Budget
Asda’s chairman said he would try not to pass extra costs on to consumers, but ‘you can’t deny it will probably be inflationary to some degree’.