Published on July 30th, 2020 | by The GC Team
Reports that Chancellor Rishi Sunak is considering raising £2 billion a year with a new 2% online sales tax are, understandably, generating argument about the merits, or otherwise, of introducing such a tax in the UK ... Read More →
Published on July 30th, 2020 | by The GC Team
The John Lewis Partnership today said profits this year and next likely to be challenged but a strategic review of the business is making good progress. In a letter to employees, Chairman Sharon White said the ... Read More →
Published on July 30th, 2020 | by The GC Team
A sales tax on online retailers, in a bid to level the playing field between ecommerce retailers and bricks-and-mortar, has been widely advocated, and Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is reportedly giving it active ... Read More →
Published on July 29th, 2020 | by The GC Team
CES® 2021, which was to be held January 6 – 9 next year, will instead be an “all-digital experience”, event organiser The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® has announced. The CTA said it is just not possible ... Read More →
Published on July 29th, 2020 | by The GC Team
The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG) has partnered with Virtual 360 Tours Glos to offer its members the facility to create a 3D virtual tour of their showroom at a discounted price. Virtual 360 Tours Glos ... Read More →
Published on July 29th, 2020 | by The GC Team
The John Lewis Partnership has announced the appointment of Nikki Humphrey as Executive Director for People, effective 1st October 2020. She joins the company from Virgin Atlantic where she is Chief People Officer and replaces Tracey ... Read More →
Published on July 24th, 2020 | by The GC Team
Slovenian appliance manufacturer Gorenje has entered China’s high-end market under a new brand name, presenting it to consumers as “Gu Luo Ni”. The business, which is owned by China’s Hisense Group, said: “We have decided to ... Read More →
Published on July 24th, 2020 | by The GC Team
Figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that in June 2020 the volume of UK retail sales increased by 13.9% compared to May 2020, “as non-food and fuel stores continue their recovery ... Read More →
Published on July 23rd, 2020 | by The GC Team
Dyson has announced it will cut 900 jobs globally, 600 of which will go in the company’s UK operation, as the impact of the coronavirus hastens restructuring plans. Dyson, which has a global workforce of 14,000 ... Read More →
Published on July 22nd, 2020 | by The GC Team
Specialist A/V distributor Midwich Group has said revenue for the first half of the year is expected to be around 4% below the same period last year, with a decline in underlying sales of around 22%. ... Read More →
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