Commuters face being hit by higher costs as train companies raise their fares by as much as 5.6% in January prompting protests.The increase, which is linked to inflation, is capped at 3.5% on average. However, train companies are allowed to raise some ticket prices by a further 2% provided that...
Tesco-backed café chain Harris + Hoole is closing six of its stores and one concession. The stores that will close include locations in Hounslow and Walton-on-Thames.However, Nick Tolley, co-founder of Harris + Hoole, said that the coffee chain still had the "full support" of the supermarket, which bought a minority...
Bakery company Greggs turned a potential PR disaster around yesterday, when a fake and offensive logo appeared next to the company’s Google listing.The normal logo was replaced with an image pulled from uncyclopedia.wikia.com with the fake slogan “Greggs: providing s*** to scum for over 70 years” which quickly went viral.However,...
TV star Kelly Osbourne has announced that she is to launch her own fashion label called Stories by Kelly Osbourne. The label’s first collection will be available through American online retailer HSN from the end of September.Speaking to WWD, Ms Osbourne said: “I believe that every time you wear something,...
It has been reported that Monarch airlines could cut as many as 1,000 jobs in a restructure aimed at cutting costs. The airline may also stop its long-haul flights and focus on the European market.The airline has not commented officially on the potential job losses, which would be equal to...
Groupon has revamped its UK website, repositioning itself as an online marketplace rather than a deals website.Tamer Tamar, senior vice president of Groupon's European division, said: "It's not just run of the mill teeth-whitening and massage [offers] like there used to be. The number and variety of deals have grown...
Figures released by the British Retail Consortium and Springboard revealed that the retail footfall dropped by 0.6% year-on-year in July with high streets reporting the largest decline.The high street footfall dropped by 1.7% in the month, which was consistent with the decline in June.Footfall in shopping centres edged down 0.5%...
Morrisons has announced it has extended its opening hours at nearly half of its stores in a bid to win back market share in the tough market.The grocer’s stores will stay open for an extra 1600 hours per week so that stores will now be open from 6am -11pm at...
The Fashion retailer White Stuff has seen its profits almost double as it upped its online and overseas expansion.White Stuff generated profit before tax of £9.47 million in the year to May 3rd, on the back of sales of £115.7 million. These figures compare with profits of £5.1 million on...
An investigation into devices that are able to hide data by using a factory reset option discovered that the option did little to delete potentially sensitive information.The three separate investigations of Android's data deleting systems found it was actually possible to recover information. In some cases, a reset just removed...
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