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Electronic shelf labels likely to cost jobs and drive up grocery prices, US report warns
By Michael Sainato

AFL-CIO calls for ban on such labels to protect consumers and workers from surveillance pricing and job cuts

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/09/electronic-shelf-labels-grocery

#USunions #Business #Technology #Retailindustry #USnews #Worldnews #USeconomy #Economics #TheGuardian #MichaelSainato

Electronic shelf labels likely to cost jobs and drive up grocery prices, US report warns https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/09/electronic-shelf-labels-grocery #UsUnions #Business #Technology #RetailIndustry #UsNews #WorldNews #UsEconomy #Economics

Small businesses fighting to stay open amid 'insidious cost creep'
By Liz Rymill and Becc Bird

Small business owners hit with rising costs will no longer be able to add surcharges on card payments from October 1. One operator in regional South Australia has described it as an "insidious cost creep".

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/rising-cost-of-business-challenging-country-towns-surcharge/107116412

#SmallBusinesses #RetailIndustry #CostofLiving #RegionalCommunities #RuralandRemoteCommunities #BusinessandIndustryRegulation #Businesses #ReserveBankOfAustralia #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #LizRymill #BeccBird

Small businesses fighting to stay open amid 'insidious cost creep'
By Liz Rymill and Becc Bird

Small business owners hit with rising costs will no longer be able to add surcharges on card payments from October 1. One operator in regional South Australia has described it as an "insidious cost creep".

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/rising-cost-of-business-challenging-country-towns-surcharge/107116412

#SmallBusinesses #RetailIndustry #CostofLiving #RegionalCommunities #RuralandRemoteCommunities #BusinessandIndustryRegulation #Businesses #ReserveBankOfAustralia #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #LizRymill #BeccBird

Small businesses fighting to stay open amid 'insidious cost creep'
By Liz Rymill and Becc Bird

Small business owners hit with rising costs will no longer be able to add surcharges on card payments from October 1. One operator in regional South Australia has described it as an "insidious cost creep".

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/rising-cost-of-business-challenging-country-towns-surcharge/107116412

#SmallBusinesses #RetailIndustry #CostofLiving #RegionalCommunities #RuralandRemoteCommunities #BusinessandIndustryRegulation #Businesses #ReserveBankOfAustralia #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #LizRymill #BeccBird

Small businesses fighting to stay open amid 'insidious cost creep'
By Liz Rymill and Becc Bird

Small business owners hit with rising costs will no longer be able to add surcharges on card payments from October 1. One operator in regional South Australia has described it as an "insidious cost creep".

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/rising-cost-of-business-challenging-country-towns-surcharge/107116412

#SmallBusinesses #RetailIndustry #CostofLiving #RegionalCommunities #RuralandRemoteCommunities #BusinessandIndustryRegulation #Businesses #ReserveBankOfAustralia #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #LizRymill #BeccBird

Small businesses fighting to stay open amid 'insidious cost creep'
By Liz Rymill and Becc Bird

Small business owners hit with rising costs will no longer be able to add surcharges on card payments from October 1. One operator in regional South Australia has described it as an "insidious cost creep".

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/rising-cost-of-business-challenging-country-towns-surcharge/107116412

#SmallBusinesses #RetailIndustry #CostofLiving #RegionalCommunities #RuralandRemoteCommunities #BusinessandIndustryRegulation #Businesses #ReserveBankOfAustralia #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #LizRymill #BeccBird

Ikea wins right to launch legal action against Belgian far-right party
By Rob Davies

EU’s highest court allows Swedish furniture firm to begin proceedings after Vlaams Belang used its trademarks in immigration campaign

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/08/ikea-wins-right-to-launch-legal-action-vlaams-belang-eu

#Ikea #CourtofjusticeoftheEuropeanUnion #EuropeanUnion #Intellectualproperty #Law #Business #Europe #Retailindustry #Worldnews #Interiors #Sweden #Thefarright #Belgium #TheGuardian #RobDavies

UK retailers to create 100,000 placements for young people out of work https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/08/uk-retailers-placements-young-people-out-of-work-john-lewis-m-and-s #YouthUnemployment #RetailIndustry #Business #MarksSpencer #PetsAtHome #Asda #JohnLewis #Tesco #NewLook #Currys #Greggs #Unemployment #YoungPeople #UkNews

UK retailers to create 100,000 placements for young people out of work https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/08/uk-retailers-placements-young-people-out-of-work-john-lewis-m-and-s #YouthUnemployment #RetailIndustry #Business #MarksSpencer #PetsAtHome #Asda #JohnLewis #Tesco #NewLook #Currys #Greggs #Unemployment #YoungPeople #UkNews

UK retailers to create 100,000 placements for young people out of work https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/08/uk-retailers-placements-young-people-out-of-work-john-lewis-m-and-s #YouthUnemployment #RetailIndustry #Business #MarksSpencer #PetsAtHome #Asda #JohnLewis #Tesco #NewLook #Currys #Greggs #Unemployment #YoungPeople #UkNews

UK retailers to create 100,000 placements for young people out of work https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/08/uk-retailers-placements-young-people-out-of-work-john-lewis-m-and-s #YouthUnemployment #RetailIndustry #Business #MarksSpencer #PetsAtHome #Asda #JohnLewis #Tesco #NewLook #Currys #Greggs #Unemployment #YoungPeople #UkNews

UK retailers to create 100,000 placements for young people out of work
By Phillip Inman

In partnership with DWP, firms such as John Lewis and M&S plan to offer 18- to 24-year-olds placements of two to four weeks

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/08/uk-retailers-placements-young-people-out-of-work-john-lewis-m-and-s

#Youthunemployment #Retailindustry #Business #MarksSpencer #PetsatHome #Asda #JohnLewis #Tesco #NewLook #Currys #Greggs #Unemployment #Youngpeople #UKnews #TheGuardian #PhillipInman

UK retailers to create 100,000 placements for young people out of work
By Phillip Inman

In partnership with DWP, firms such as John Lewis and M&S plan to offer 18- to 24-year-olds placements of two to four weeks

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/08/uk-retailers-placements-young-people-out-of-work-john-lewis-m-and-s

#Youthunemployment #Retailindustry #Business #MarksSpencer #PetsatHome #Asda #JohnLewis #Tesco #NewLook #Currys #Greggs #Unemployment #Youngpeople #UKnews #TheGuardian #PhillipInman

UK retailers to create 100,000 placements for young people out of work
By Phillip Inman

In partnership with DWP, firms such as John Lewis and M&S plan to offer 18- to 24-year-olds placements of two to four weeks

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/08/uk-retailers-placements-young-people-out-of-work-john-lewis-m-and-s

#Youthunemployment #Retailindustry #Business #MarksSpencer #PetsatHome #Asda #JohnLewis #Tesco #NewLook #Currys #Greggs #Unemployment #Youngpeople #UKnews #TheGuardian #PhillipInman

UK retailers to create 100,000 placements for young people out of work
By Phillip Inman

In partnership with DWP, firms such as John Lewis and M&S plan to offer 18- to 24-year-olds placements of two to four weeks

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/08/uk-retailers-placements-young-people-out-of-work-john-lewis-m-and-s

#Youthunemployment #Retailindustry #Business #MarksSpencer #PetsatHome #Asda #JohnLewis #Tesco #NewLook #Currys #Greggs #Unemployment #Youngpeople #UKnews #TheGuardian #PhillipInman

Record strength El Niño could mean bigger supermarket bills for Australians, experts warn
By Patrick Commins Economics editor

Predicted hot and dry weather in growing areas in eastern Australia identified as ‘one of the key issues’ that will affect food prices over next 12 months

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/08/record-strength-el-nino-could-mean-bigger-supermarket-bills-for-australians-experts-warn

#Australianeconomy #Australiaweather #Climatecrisis #Australianews #Environment #ElNiosouthernoscillation #Costoflivingcrisis #Retailindustry #Inflation #Petrolprices #TheGuardian #PatrickComminsEconomicseditor

Record strength El Niño could mean bigger supermarket bills for Australians, experts warn https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/08/record-strength-el-nino-could-mean-bigger-supermarket-bills-for-australians-experts-warn #AustralianEconomy #AustraliaWeather #ClimateCrisis #AustraliaNews #Environment #ElNioSouthernOscillation #CostOfLivingCrisis #RetailIndustry #Inflation #PetrolPrices

Next overturns equal pay ruling that raised basic wages for shop staff https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/07/next-overturns-equal-pay-ruling-that-raised-basic-wages-for-shop-staff #Next #EmploymentTribunals #RetailIndustry #Business #EmploymentLaw #Law #UkNews

Next overturns equal pay ruling that raised basic wages for shop staff
By Julia Kollewe

Retailer wins appeal against 2024 decision forcing it to pay shop workers the same as warehouse employees

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/07/next-overturns-equal-pay-ruling-that-raised-basic-wages-for-shop-staff

#Next #Employmenttribunals #Retailindustry #Business #Employmentlaw #Law #UKnews #TheGuardian #JuliaKollewe

Specsavers pays £12m dividend to parent company as profits soar
By Sarah Butler

Pre-tax profits rose at high street opticians to £429.7m in the year to February while sales increased 7% to £4.3bn

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/20/specsavers-pays-dividend-to-parent-company-as-profits-soar

#Retailindustry #Business #UKnews #Annualresults #TheGuardian #SarahButler

Specsavers pays £12m dividend to parent company as profits soar
By Sarah Butler

Pre-tax profits rose at high street opticians to £429.7m in the year to February while sales increased 7% to £4.3bn

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/20/specsavers-pays-dividend-to-parent-company-as-profits-soar

#Retailindustry #Business #UKnews #Annualresults #TheGuardian #SarahButler

Specsavers pays £12m dividend to parent company as profits soar
By Sarah Butler

Pre-tax profits rose at high street opticians to £429.7m in the year to February while sales increased 7% to £4.3bn

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/20/specsavers-pays-dividend-to-parent-company-as-profits-soar

#Retailindustry #Business #UKnews #Annualresults #TheGuardian #SarahButler

Specsavers pays £12m dividend to parent company as profits soar https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/20/specsavers-pays-dividend-to-parent-company-as-profits-soar #RetailIndustry #Business #UkNews #AnnualResults

Specsavers pays £12m dividend to parent company as profits soar https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/20/specsavers-pays-dividend-to-parent-company-as-profits-soar #RetailIndustry #Business #UkNews #AnnualResults

Specsavers pays £12m dividend to parent company as profits soar https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/20/specsavers-pays-dividend-to-parent-company-as-profits-soar #RetailIndustry #Business #UkNews #AnnualResults

Specsavers pays £12m dividend to parent company as profits soar https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/20/specsavers-pays-dividend-to-parent-company-as-profits-soar #RetailIndustry #Business #UkNews #AnnualResults

Ikea to take on eBay and Vinted with UK online secondhand site
By Sarah Butler

Platform set to launch later this year will enable loyalty card members to sell preloved Billy bookcases and Poäng chairs

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/18/ikea-to-take-on-ebay-and-vinted-with-uk-online-secondhand-site

#Ikea #Business #Retailindustry #Recycling #Waste #eBay #Technology #Interiors #TheGuardian #SarahButler

Secondhand booksellers in UK and Ireland suspect AI firms behind ‘strange’ bulk orders
By Dan Milmo Global technology editor

Development comes after Anthropic was found to have spent millions on books to scan for ‘data acquisition’

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/15/uk-ireland-booksellers-suspect-ai-companies-bulk-orders-data-acquisition

#AIartificialintelligence #Books #Culture #Computing #Technology #Amazon #Anthropic #Internet #Ecommerce #Retailindustry #Business #TheGuardian #DanMilmoGlobaltechnologyeditor

Spotlight falls on Ocado boss Tim Steiner’s £100m in payouts https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/28/ocado-boss-tim-steiner-payouts #Ocado #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #Supermarkets #RetailIndustry #Business #TechnologySector #CorporateGovernance #UkNews #OnlineShopping

Spotlight falls on Ocado boss Tim Steiner’s £100m in payouts https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/28/ocado-boss-tim-steiner-payouts #Ocado #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #Supermarkets #RetailIndustry #Business #TechnologySector #CorporateGovernance #UkNews #OnlineShopping

Spotlight falls on Ocado boss Tim Steiner’s £100m in payouts https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/28/ocado-boss-tim-steiner-payouts #Ocado #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #Supermarkets #RetailIndustry #Business #TechnologySector #CorporateGovernance #UkNews #OnlineShopping

Spotlight falls on Ocado boss Tim Steiner’s £100m in payouts https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/28/ocado-boss-tim-steiner-payouts #Ocado #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #Supermarkets #RetailIndustry #Business #TechnologySector #CorporateGovernance #UkNews #OnlineShopping

Spotlight falls on Ocado boss Tim Steiner’s £100m in payouts https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/28/ocado-boss-tim-steiner-payouts #Ocado #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #Supermarkets #RetailIndustry #Business #TechnologySector #CorporateGovernance #UkNews #OnlineShopping

Burberry boss could earn up to £12.2m under new bonus scheme as company rolls back climate goals https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/28/burberry-boss-joshua-schulman-could-earn-up-to-122m-new-bonus-scheme #BurberryGroup #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #LuxuryGoodsSector #RetailIndustry #Business #AnnualResults #Burberry #Fashion #UkNews #Europe #WorldNews

Burberry boss could earn up to £12.2m under new bonus scheme as company rolls back climate goals https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/28/burberry-boss-joshua-schulman-could-earn-up-to-122m-new-bonus-scheme #BurberryGroup #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #LuxuryGoodsSector #RetailIndustry #Business #AnnualResults #Burberry #Fashion #UkNews #Europe #WorldNews

Burberry boss could earn up to £12.2m under new bonus scheme as company rolls back climate goals https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/28/burberry-boss-joshua-schulman-could-earn-up-to-122m-new-bonus-scheme #BurberryGroup #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #LuxuryGoodsSector #RetailIndustry #Business #AnnualResults #Burberry #Fashion #UkNews #Europe #WorldNews

Burberry boss could earn up to £12.2m under new bonus scheme as company rolls back climate goals https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/28/burberry-boss-joshua-schulman-could-earn-up-to-122m-new-bonus-scheme #BurberryGroup #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #LuxuryGoodsSector #RetailIndustry #Business #AnnualResults #Burberry #Fashion #UkNews #Europe #WorldNews

Wearable patches: How Barrière aims to disrupt the supplement industry

The supplement industry has seen booming demand over the past few years as consumers incr…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #BiotechandPharmaceuticals #BreakingNews:Business #business #BusinessNews #Healthcareindustry #life #nutrition #Retailindustry #TargetCorp #UltaBeautyInc #UrbanOutfittersInc #WalmartInc
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2630374/wearable-patches-how-barriere-aims-to-disrupt-the-supplement-industry/

Thorne reaches $500M in revenue after L Catterton take private

Supplement brand Thorne is on pace to reach $650 million in annual revenue this yea…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #Amazon.comInc #BreakingNews:Business #business #BusinessNews #HerbalifeLtd #iSharesU.S.HealthcareProvidersETF #NuSkinEnterprisesInc #nutrition #Retailindustry #TargetCorp #USANAHealthSciencesInc #WalmartInc
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2582106/thorne-reaches-500m-in-revenue-after-l-catterton-take-private/

Restaurants add protein, fiber for weight loss drug users

A mini burger, mini fr…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Food #BreakingNews:Business #business #BusinessNews #ChipotleMexicanGrillInc #DardenRestaurantsInc #Domino'sPizzaInc #EliLillyandCo #Foodanddrink #Healthcareindustry #J&JSnackFoodsCorp #McDonaldsCorp. #NestleSA #NovoNordiskA/S #PepsiCoInc #Restaurants #Retailindustry #StarbucksCorp.
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2564512/restaurants-add-protein-fiber-for-weight-loss-drug-users/

Burberry profits slump by 40% as demand for luxury goods slows https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/15/burberry-profits-slump-demand-for-luxury-goods-slows #Luxurygoodssector #Retailindustry #Burberrygroup #Annualresults #AsiaPacific #Worldnews #Business #Burberry #Americas #Fashion #UKnews

Burberry profits slump by 40% as demand for luxury goods slows https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/15/burberry-profits-slump-demand-for-luxury-goods-slows #Luxurygoodssector #Retailindustry #Burberrygroup #Annualresults #AsiaPacific #Worldnews #Business #Burberry #Americas #Fashion #UKnews

Burberry profits slump by 40% as demand for luxury goods slows https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/15/burberry-profits-slump-demand-for-luxury-goods-slows #Luxurygoodssector #Retailindustry #Burberrygroup #Annualresults #AsiaPacific #Worldnews #Business #Burberry #Americas #Fashion #UKnews