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  1. #Retail / #purchasing dilemma (may be a UK-specific thing?) - folk on here say "support small independent businesses", but particularly for #motoring related items/services, not only do they have higher prices and lower stock / customer service capabilities , you search for info on the owners and many turn out to be Reform activists.

    OTOH pick middle sized chains (in #automotive there's pretty much a duopoly between #LKQ / #EuroCarParts and #GSF ) and they have a diverse staff - many women in frontline roles driving vans for deliveries, and lots of #BritishAsian and other ethnic minority workers in positions of senior management....

  2. Your food choices may be worse for the planet than you think | News | CORDIS

    New study reveals the hidden environmental impact behind daily food choices. © Liubomir/stock.adobe.com Do you think that you…
    #Europe #EU #EuropeanCommission #Consumer #environmentalimpact #Food #labelling #product #purchasing #supermarket
    europesays.com/europe/4987/