#Tech Amazon has launched a new contract that offers parents, grandparents and guardians of school-age children the option to work term-time only. According to the ecommerce giant, the new contract will allow those eligible to take six weeks of hol...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Asos head of commercial change Anthony Benham departs after 16 years
#Tech Asos’ head of commercial change and operations Anthony Benham has left the business after 16 years at the online-only fashion retailer. Benham joined Asos in 2006 as a senior merchandiser for menswear before being promoted to retail project m...
Boots owner slashes 500 HQ jobs
#Tech Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc, the parent company of Boots, has unveiled plans to cut its corporate workforce by 10% in a bid to streamline operations. According to Reuters, store positions are not being affected, alongside the company’s fulfi...
Friday, May 26, 2023
Boohoo boss pockets £650k bonus despite plummeting profits
#Tech Boohoo CEO John Lyttle has been handed a £650,000 bonus despite the group reporting a £90 million loss. Lyttle, who has been CEO of the fast fashion retailer since 2019, took home £1.39 million in the year to February, The Guardian reported. ...
Monday, May 22, 2023
Sainsbury’s to launch online fashion marketplace
#Tech Sainsbury’s is set to launch its own online marketplace for high street fashion, in a bid to diversify its product offering. According to The Sunday Times, the Big 4 grocer is pitching to brands including Jigsaw, White Stuff and Yours Clothin...
Who is Ebay’s in-house pre-loved style director, Amy Bannerman?
#Tech Ebay has named renowned fashion stylist and second-hand advocate, Amy Bannerman, as its new in-house pre-loved stylist. Bannerman has over two decades’ worth of experience in buying and selling on the online marketplace. The newly created rol...