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[ad_1] Founder Aziz Tayub had previously wanted to float Poundstretcher, which has 320 plus stores across the country and employs around 4,000 people, on the London Stock Exchange. Former Morrisons executive Andy Atkinson is expected to become chief executive of Poundland when the deal is completed. Poundstretcher and rivals such …

[ad_1] A Walmart associate operates an autonomous forklift around the distribution center. (Credit: Walmart) Walmart – the largest private employer in the U.S. – is deploying 19 autonomous forklifts across four high-technology distribution centers, in a move aimed at evaluating the impact on both associates and operational efficiency. It’s another …

[ad_1] A damning report by responsible investment charity, ShareAction, has revealed that some of the world’s largest insurers are failing to protect “both people and planet” by continuing to back projects which could be exacerbating climate change. The insurance industry is contributing to global issues through its underwriting and investment …

[ad_1] Salesforce Chair and CEO Marc Benioff on the company’s growth, the impact of AI on retail, connecting with customers and acquisitions.  A lunch with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff will hit the virtual auction block in early May as a San Francisco-based nonprofit looks to raise funds. Glide will field …

[ad_1] Pension savers have been urged to check if they are affected by a key policy change. The pension lifetime allowance (LTA) was removed at the turn of the tax year earlier this month. Under the previous allowance, a person could save up to £1,073,100 into their private pensions and …

[ad_1] Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Consumer Reports wants the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and its National School Lunch Program to drop Lunchables. The consumer-focused non-profit issued its call to the federal agency and started a petition on Tuesday, citing sodium and chemical levels that it said were …

[ad_1] The price of a UK passport is set to rise again this week in a move the Home Office says will help improve services. The cost will increase by seven percent on Thursday, April 11, taking the overall price up from £82.50 to £88.50 at midnight. For those applying …

[ad_1] Johns Hopkins professor of public health Dr. Marty Makary discusses Costco offering Ozempic and Wegovy to members and the use of these drugs. Costco Wholesale got into precious metals sales last year with gold bars and, according to a Tuesday research note from Wells Fargo, those may have picked …

[ad_1] An NS&I customer has reached out to the provider after their suspicions were raised as they tried to log in to their account. The individual got in touch over X to ask: “If you insist on 2FA [two factor authorisation] to log in online, why don’t you make phone …

[ad_1] ‘The Claman Countdown’ panelists Robbie Whelan and Kenneth Leon break down Disney’s battle against Trian Partners. Disney is set to overhaul its disability access services at its California and Florida theme parks, the company announced on Tuesday, April 9.  The changes were announced in updates to the “Disability Access …