Top 5 news stories you should read today
Travis Perkins Q3 sales rise 15% thanks to Wickes, Co-op launch initiative to improve night shift workers’ sleep quality.
Iceland suppliers’ insurance cover cut amid Brexit concerns
Iceland’s suppliers have had insurance cover cut amid ongoing concern over Brexit.
Matalan staff pause strike amid new pay offer
A long-running strike by workers at Matalan has been called off after a new pay offer was made by the retailer.
CMA launches investigation into Amazon-Deliveroo tie-up
Amazon’s attempt purchase a stake in the delivery giant Deliveroo is being investigated by competition authorities.
Lidl to invest £15bn in British food, farming & production
Lidl has pledged to investing £15 billion in British food, farming and production over the next five years.
Lululemon factory workers reportedly abused at work
Factory workers producing Lululemon apparel are reportedly being physically and verbally abused at a Bangladeshi factory.
Royal Mail strike could disrupt Christmas & Black Friday deliveries
The Royal Mail has announced that consumers' deliveries could face huge disruption this Black Friday and Christmas
Nike to end supply agreements with indie retailers
Nike is reportedly planning to end its supply agreements with independent retailers over the next two years.
Rent the Runway returns to normal operation after 14% of subscribers affected by delivery...
Rent the Runway has returned to normal operations and begun accepting new customers and rental orders after delivery chaos.
Oxfam accuses UK grocers of poor conditions for tea & fruit plantation workers
Oxfam has accused British supermarkets of poor working conditions for staff on its tea and fruit plantations.
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