Companies like Volkswagen (VW) have scaled back operations in Shanghai, which is in lockdown due to a surge in Covid-19 infections. The German carmaker...
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“I don’t think brands need to be political today, I think they need to be clear about their purpose,” says Chris Kay, CEO of advertising firm...
As the hospitality industry faces rising costs, some are warning that a VAT hike from Friday will force them to raise prices for customers. “Everything...
Russia allows imports without the brand owner’s permission in response to sanctions that have halted a number of Western products. Prime Minister Mikhail...
Millions of homes in England, Scotland and Wales could pay about £700 a year more for electricity and gas after a price hike this week. Energy experts are...
The UK will give ports new powers to stop ferries from docking if they don’t pay their crew the UK minimum wage. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps...
Germany has issued an “early warning” about a possible gas supply disruption amid a payment freeze with Russia. Russia has urged...
The World Bank has suspended four $600 million (£458 million) projects in Afghanistan after the Taliban banned girls from returning to secondary schools. The...
Tens of millions of people would struggle to navigate a cashless society, although only 17% of payments are now made with notes and coins, according to a...
Bereaved families face additional costs and a “bureaucratic nightmare” when they notify financial firms of the death of a loved one, a consumer...