Aldi has increased the pay level for around 26,000 store colleagues for a second time this year. From September, all hourly paid staff members at the supermarket’s stores will receive an uplift of 40 pence per hour on their current hourly rate. The move will take Aldi’s minimum pay rates for store...
The government will collaborate with leading businesses to help UK households facing the cost of living crisis, it said today. The Cost of Living Business Tsar and ex-chief of Just Eat David Buttress agreed retail deals and discounts with major businesses in the UK like Asda, Sainsbury’s, Amazon, and Vodafone as...
Shoe Zone has said its recently launched online clearance outlet now receives more than 1,000 orders a week. The outlet sells footwear for men, women and children, with prices starting from £3.99. Brands include the likes of Earth Spirit, Heavenly Feet, Lambretta, Crocs and Skechers, as well the retailer’s signature own-brand...
JD Sports Fashion has announced that the positive performance seen in the first four months of its new financial year continued throughout June. In a statement ahead of its AGM, the retailer said this means that total sales in the group’s like-for-like businesses in the first five months of the year...
Asda has launched an online money-saving advice hub to help parents cover children’s holiday costs. The supermarket’s Essential Living Hub aims to be a one-stop website where customers can access a range of hints, tips and hacks, which go beyond the weekly food shop. These include advice on how to save...
Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has seen its full year revenue increase by 30.9% as it makes a strong recovery post-Covid. In the 52 weeks to 24 April, UK sports retail revenue climbed by 31.2%, largely due to a strong performance of reopened stores after the last Covid-19 lockdown. Meanwhile the company’s premium lifestyle...
Aldi is to create around 1,000 logistics roles across UK in the coming 12 months. The supermarket is working to expand its distribution, transport and maintenance teams at its 11 regional distribution centres with both full-time and part-time positions. The new roles will carry salaries of up to £19.80 per hour. The move...
UK grocery inflation has hit 9.9%, the latest data from Kantar has said – the second highest level ever recorded by the retail analysts, with consumers’ supermarket bills rising by £454 a year. The surge in inflation has largely come off the back of supply chain issues, Kantar said and was...
Proven Skincare is to expand into the UK and Europe following its launch in Canada in 2021. The news comes after a period of strong growth for the company and the launch of its first new product since 2019, the Eye Cream Duo. The company has also recently been granted a...
Marks & Spencer has launched a partnership with Benefit Cosmetics as it looks to expand its beauty offering. The makeup brand’s products will be available from the autumn on M&S.com and at Benefit Cosmetics counters in five M&S stores in Camberley, Cheshire Oaks, Handforth Dean, Hedge End and Lisburn. Meanwhile an additional...
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