Facebook could become a threat to democracy without tougher regulation, the former head of intelligence agency GCHQ has said. Robert … More
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Would you buy a handbag from Plada or Loius Vuitton?
When two new luxury fashion boutiques opened in the Chinese city of Renhuai this summer, it was hard to tell … More
Beyoncé buys out Ivy Park venture from Sir Philip Green
Beyoncé has ended a business venture with Topshop boss Sir Philip Green by buying him out of Ivy Park, the … More
House of Fraser to shut another four stores
House of Fraser (HoF) is closing four more stores, all based in major shopping centres. The department store chain, bought … More
Addison Lee loses appeal on worker rights
A claim that Addison Lee’s drivers are employees, not self-employed contractors, has been upheld in a major blow to the … More
Have ‘non-traditional’ advent calendars peaked already?
So-called adult or “non traditional” advent calendars have become a huge hit on the High Street in the last few … More
Retailers shut 2,700 shops in first half of the year
About 14 shops are closing every day as UK High Streets face their toughest trading climate in five years, a … More
Lloyds Banking Group revamp to affect thousands of jobs
Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed that it is cutting 6,240 jobs and creating 8,240 new ones as it overhauls its … More
Patisserie Valerie chairman waives salary
The chairman of Patisserie Valerie has said he will waive his salary as he focuses on reviving the cake and … More
US unleashes sanctions on Iran, hitting oil, banking and shipping
The US unleashed its “toughest ever” sanctions against Iran on Monday, a move that has already sparked mass protests in … More
