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Cost-of-living crisis casts shadow over Britain's Black Friday
Britons will spend 8.7 billion pounds ($10.5 billion) over the Black Friday weekend (Nov. 25 to Nov. 28), according to GlobalData.
Fri Nov 25 2022
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India bans many single-use plastics to tackle waste
The country generates around four million tonnes of plastic waste per year, about a third of which is not recycled and ends up in waterways.
Thu Jul 07 2022
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Digital era consumer issues more challenging to fend off
The rising trend in online transactions has, however, exposed consumers to various new challenges and risks.
Mon Mar 15 2021
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Premier League leads Europe in kit sponsorship revenue - Study
The top five leagues in England, Germany, Spain, France and Italy generated over $1.15 bln per season from front-of-shirt sponsors alone.
Wed Oct 21 2020
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Toys 'R' Us files for bankruptcy ahead of holiday season
Toys 'R' Us Inc, the largest U.S. toy store chain, filed for bankruptcy protection, the latest sign of turmoil in the retail industry that is caught in a vise-like grip of online shopping.
Tue Sep 19 2017
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Coach has become a luxury brand again - but Wall Street wants more
Profits at Coach, the high-end handbag company, nearly doubled in the most recent quarter, to $152 million, as part of the company's aggressive turnaround efforts.
Wed Aug 16 2017