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Tuesday, December 24, 2024
It’s time to forget the days of the ‘YouTube Crew’ and the Love Island Instagram Influencers, a new kid has hit the block and they are transforming digital marketing as we know it. From content to E-commerce, TikTok has revolutionised the social media landscape and it’s time to talk...
Think again... Did you really believe them? Green & Black's (Mondelez) Green & Black's was known as an ethical pioneer, becoming the first company with a Fair Trade certified chocolate bar in 1994. However, in 2005 it shocked supporters when it was bought out by Cadbury, which later became part of Mondelez. Mondelez...
Many will attempt to blame Covid for this dramatic decline but the reason is something else. Non tarrif barriers experienced by UK exporters and the collapse of groupage movements are the main factors at play. A nontariff barrier is a way to restrict trade using trade barriers in a form other...
The City watchdog has launched criminal proceedings against bank NatWest for allegedly failing to comply with money laundering rules. NatWest is accused by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of failing to adhere to the regulations between November 2011 and October 2016. The case relates to the handling of funds from a...
Asda has warned that 3,000 workers in its stores are at risk of losing their jobs as the chain's new owners plan to ramp up investment in online sales. The UK's third-largest supermarket chain said the shake-up was driven by the shift in demand towards grocery deliveries which took off...
Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has reviewed labour market information throughout 2020 to assess what the dynamics of a rapidly developing pandemic and EU transition uncertainty has meant for the world of recruitment, employment and skills in Dorset.  Their recently published â€˜look back’ report highlights that while unemployment did increase in 2020, it remained lower in...
Black Friday is the day after the US holiday of Thanksgiving, regarded as the first day of the Christmas shopping season, on which retailers make many special offers. It claims to be a day of offers for consumers to launch in to their Christmas shopping. However, according to Which magazine...
Dorset residents are being asked for their views on a new parking permit. The permits would provide a money-saving, convenient and cash-free way to park in Dorset Council-owned car parks around the county. Residents in the former West Dorset District Council area have been able to purchase permits for several years....
Boots introduce Covid-19 tests for the affluent middle classes
Boots plans to roll out a new coronavirus testing service which it says can deliver results in just 12 minutes. The pharmacy chain said the LumiraDX swab tests will cost £120 and will be available across selected stores in the next few weeks. The chain has also launched a 48-hour testing...
In light of the shocking outcome of the Commons vote regarding free school meals... some wonderful Dorset restaurants and cafes are offering free packed lunches or meals to children that need them over half term. To order your children’s meal please contact the business directly Swanage Bakery, Swanage 01929422594 The...