Kroger cuts discounts, promises pricing changes
Kroger’s CEO Gregory Foran wants to simplify the company’s discounting system. That’s going to take time, and it won’t always mean lower prices, but his goal is clearly presented value,…
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Politics Home Article | PM Says Government Plans To Remove Standing Charges From Energy Bills
Prime Minister Andy Burnham told MPs he had ordered minsters to explore lifting standing charges on gas bills. (Alamy) 3 min read21 October The government is…
McDonald’s brings back a Halloween favorite with a twist collectors will chase
For most American families, Halloween at McDonald’s (MCD) has meant one thing: a plastic pail called a Boo Bucket that outlasts the Happy Meal and treats inside. The chain first…
The Politics Of Manchester City
3 min read15 October After Manchester City was found guilty of major breaches of Premier League financial rules, The Rundown podcast examines the political ramifications of a saga that has…
Carvana is winning customers, but faces a costly problem
I think buying a car should be exciting. But the process can quickly turn into a headache. Between comparing prices, negotiating with salespeople, and figuring out financing. What starts as…
Politics Home | Union Urges PM Not To Cut Railway Jobs As Part Of Public Ownership Shift
Maryam Eslamdoust, general secretary of the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association (TSSA) has written to the Prime Minister urging him to halt planned industry cuts. (Alamy) 3 min…
Costco makes a seasonal food court change
As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisper, retailers start embracing everything consumers love about fall. Grocery stores fill their shelves with pumpkin-spice treats, bakeries bring back apple…
Politics Home Article | Why Rent Controls Remain Controversial
Interest in rent controls has increased as the cost of living and rents continue to rise. (Alamy) 6 min read13 October The political discussion around rent…
Harvey Nichols closes more stores as others are rebranded
After years of financial losses, Harvey Nichols has a new owner promising to turn around the struggling luxury retailer. But the takeover has not stopped more store closures and rebranding…