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FedEx to cut up to 2,000 jobs across Europe to slash costs

FedEx to cut up to 2,000 jobs across Europe to slash costs

FedEx has announced a cut of up to 2,000 jobs across Europe in a bid slash costs. The latest move by the parcel delivery giant will cost them up to £291.8million in redundancy payments and related expenses. The Memphis-headquartered group revealed plans to cut its European back-office and commercial workforce by 1,700 to 2,000 over...

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Our triple lock will keep Britain safe while supporting good jobs across the UK

Our triple lock will keep Britain safe while supporting good jobs across the UK

THIS week we honour our World War 2 heroes. We pay tribute to their extraordinary bravery at the D-Day landings. We will never forget their fight to keep us free. Yet, as we do so, military chiefs and veterans say they’re seriously concerned about the state of our armed forces today. 2 Labour’s ‘triple-lock’ means...

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UK shop price inflation falls

UK shop price inflation falls

image: @sergeyryzhov | iStock Shop price inflation in the UK has reduced to its lowest level since November 2021, driven by significant price cuts on big-ticket items like furniture and TVs This comes as households continue to tighten their spending with the ongoing cost of living pressures and poor weather conditions. Deflation in the UK...

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Shoppers sob as huge bargain chain with more than 500 stores to close doors

Shoppers sob as huge bargain chain with more than 500 stores to close doors

DEVASTATED shoppers sobbed at the “very sad news” a popular discount chain with more than 500 stores is closing for good. With cost of living and soaring bills, many Brits are relying on charity shops and other second-hand outlets such as Vinted and eBay. 1 Shoppers were saddened to hear the news their favourite bookshop...