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Jobs warning over Heathrow capacity
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- 06 March 2012 09:49
In a rare move, unions joined forces with company directors today to warn that 140,000 jobs are at risk without urgent action to increase capacity at UK airports.Tourism, exports and foreign investment will also be hit over the next decade unless the Government supports expansion of Heathrow, according to new ...read more
Tesco announces 20,000 new jobs over two years
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- 05 March 2012 10:19
Tesco has announced today that it will create 20,000 new jobs in the UK over the next two years through "significant investment in customer service, refreshing existing stores and opening new ones."At the heart of this programme, Tesco plans to deliver new levels of excellence in customer service across its ...read more
Oxfam app reveals product history
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- 28 February 2012 09:45
Shoppers at 10 Oxfam stores in Manchester will be able to find out the story behind items on sale by using their iPhone.The charity has set up Shelflife, an app which gives details about items donated for sale as well as its ethical and unwrapped products.Oxfam hopes the project will ...read more
Whitbread to create 10,000 jobs in three years
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- 28 February 2012 09:44
Whitbread has said that the expansion of its budget hotel chain Premier Inn and Costa coffee will create 10,000 jobs over the next three years.The group, which also owns Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants, has created 2,500 jobs over the past year and intends to recruit a further 10,000 staff ...read more
Lipsy opens in first UAE stores
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- 24 February 2012 09:53
Young fashion brand Lipsy is celebrating the launch of its first international stores in the UAE - at the Mall of the Emirates, Dubai and Mirdif City Centre, Dubai. The two openings follow Lipsy's multi-territory franchise deal with Landmark Group, which will see an imminent additional opening in the Mall ...read more
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