Tesco pledges to make clothes chemical-free
Tesco has become the latest retailer to commit to removing chemicals thought to be hazardous from the supply chain of its clothing brand.
Burberry places Leeds factory plans on hold
Burberry has shelved plans for its new £50 million manufacturing site in Leeds, but promised it was still committed the area.
Sainsbury’s own fairtrade label “sets a concerning precedent” say MPs
MP’s have piled pressure onto Sainsbury’s to continue to back the 25-year-old Fairtrade campaign, after the grocer’s own “Fairly Traded” initiative threatens its future.
2012 horsemeat scandal laid bare for the first time
The 2012 horsemeat scandal which saw major retailers unwittingly sell horsemeat advertised as beef has been laid bare for the first time as a UK businessman faces trial.
Booker posts “outstanding” figures ahead of AGM
The convenience supply giant Booker has posted an “outstanding” performance during its first quarter, as it begins important discussions over its future in its annual general meeting (AGM)
Asda reduces payment terms from 90 days to 14 for many suppliers
Asda is set to reduce the payment terms to 14 days for over 1000 small suppliers as it aims to improve relationships with its supply base.
Sainsbury’s could make bid for key Tesco supplier
Sainsbury’s is reportedly considering a takeover bid of Palmer & Henry (P&H), a key player in Tesco’s supply chain.
Transline saved by Russell Taylor Group
Transline has been rescued from administration by Russell Taylor Holdings Ltd, saving 5,560 jobs and preventing the company from plunging into liquidation.
1400 Argos workers stage two-week strike
Workers at Argos warehouses across the country are to stage a two-week strike as disputes rage over job security terms, effecting a raft of deliveries.
ASOS cuts ties controversial employment agency Transline
Online fashion giant ASOS has followed Amazon's example by terminating its contract with controversial employment agency Transline.
The agency, which was embroiled in the controversy over pay and working...
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