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England Covid lockdown eases: PM warns people to 'behave responsibly'
Mon, 12 Apr 2021 06:50:51 GMT
Pub gardens, gyms and hairdressers are reopening as part of England's latest step out of lockdown.
Post Office could offer sub-postmasters a share in profits
Sun, 11 Apr 2021 18:22:50 GMT
Chief executive Nick Read wants the network to operate on "partnership of equals" basis from 2025.
Homebase to put mini-garden centres at Next stores
Mon, 12 Apr 2021 01:22:18 GMT
As non-essential retail reopens in England the DIY chain is testing new strategies to reach customers.
Oxford Street: Wooing shoppers back to Europe's busiest high street
Sun, 11 Apr 2021 23:01:29 GMT
Empty stores and American sweets - what consumers on Oxford Street can expect to see as shops reopen.
Alibaba accepts record China fine and vows to change
Mon, 12 Apr 2021 03:10:01 GMT
China's regulators slapped a $2.8bn fine on the e-commerce giant over monopoly concerns
Covid: Pubs reopening but some 'may not survive'
Sun, 11 Apr 2021 09:46:54 GMT
Landlords get ready to reopen but some say lockdown restrictions may put them at risk of closure.
‘I can’t wait to go shopping again, it's been ages’
Sat, 10 Apr 2021 23:38:24 GMT
Some are eager to hit the High Street when non-essential shops reopen on Monday - but others remain wary.
Covid: Shoppers 'must respect staff' when retail reopens
Sun, 11 Apr 2021 01:25:21 GMT
People are urged to be considerate when non-essential retail rules ease in England and Wales on Monday.
Joe Biden: Could his tax plan affect US investment in Ireland?
Sun, 11 Apr 2021 06:10:39 GMT
US investment in Ireland could dry up if President Biden leads a major change to global tax rules.
'Lockdown taught us we're more than just a gym'
Fri, 09 Apr 2021 21:14:54 GMT
On Monday, businesses will reopen after months of being closed, but can they adapt to the "new normal"?
Amazon defeats historic Alabama union effort
Fri, 09 Apr 2021 18:12:47 GMT
The contest was test for the e-commerce giant, which has faced global criticism for worker treatment.
Rescheduled Dubai Expo hopes to attract 25 million visits
Sat, 10 Apr 2021 23:56:47 GMT
The event sees countries using pavilions to show off the latest in architecture and technology.
Alibaba: Chinese regulator slaps huge fine on tech giant
Sat, 10 Apr 2021 10:54:37 GMT
The e-commerce company Alibaba Group is fined $2.75bn for violating anti-monopoly rules.
Is England's café culture set for a boost?
Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:15:34 GMT
Councils tell the BBC more than 840 pavement licences have been granted in the biggest English cities.
Wedding venues: 'It's costing me £250,000 a month'
Fri, 09 Apr 2021 21:17:15 GMT
Wedding industry professionals rue their loss of income as the economy slowly reopens after lockdown.
Lockdown eases: How we fit bras at a social distance
Sat, 10 Apr 2021 23:04:34 GMT
Bravissimo's Leanne Cahill explains how her shops will work when they reopen after lockdown.
Are pay-by-the-minute booths the future of work?
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 23:07:58 GMT
A Singapore-based firm has come up with a useful alternative when working from home is inconvenient.
Five animals to spot in a post-Covid financial jungle
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 23:00:07 GMT
As the world prepares for an economic reset, several creatures have emerged to help you navigate your way.
CEO Secrets: 'Older customers want the personal touch'
Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:54:55 GMT
A ready meal delivery firm targeting older customers says the business was going nowhere until they started taking phone orders.
Mother-daughter relationship turned upside down by Covid
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:31:31 GMT
Margaret and Cordelia have seen a reversal in their financial relationship due to the pandemic.
'Why do I feel pressure to be an entrepreneur?'
Tue, 06 Apr 2021 06:58:27 GMT
Having a side hustle isn't for everyone.
'We went here, there and everywhere to make it happen'
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 23:05:58 GMT
Budding academic entrepreneurs say that scientific discovery is only the start of the journey.