Indian actress Priyanka Chopra, US footballer Megan Rapinoe and transgender model Valentina Sampaio have joined Victoria’s Secret as the embattled lingerie company undergoes a “dramatic shift”.
Source: Sky Business News
Monthly Archives: June 2021
Halfords facing uphill slog for stock as cycling boom drives profits surge
Halfords says it is facing an “acute” shortage of cycling products amid a coronavirus pandemic-led sales boom that helped drive annual profits up 184%.
Source: Sky Business News
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi faces probe ahead of market debut, says report
A watchdog is reported to be investigating whether Didi has been unfairly squeezing out smaller rivals.
Source: BBC
Just Eat, Deliveroo and Uber Eats – how much more expensive are they than ordering from restaurants?
Ordering a takeaway via a food delivery app can be up to 44% more expensive than dealing directly with a restaurant, according to research.
Source: Sky Business News
Several airlines and banks hit by online outage
Multiple airlines and Australian banks suffer an online outage with websites and apps unavailable.
Source: BBC
World Bank rejects El Salvador request for Bitcoin help
This month the country announced plans to become the first nation to make the cryptocurrency legal tender.
Source: BBC
Influencers who have repeatedly broken advertising rules singled out on regulator's website
Four social media influencers have been rebuked by regulators for repeatedly failing to disclose advertising on their accounts.
Source: Sky Business News
'I'll work 100-hour weeks to clear our Covid debt'
Businesses have run up an “unprecedented” amount of debt in the pandemic, say industry groups.
Source: BBC
Travel industry anger as Germans flock to Majorca
The bosses of two travel firms say the Balearic islands should be on the green list for safe travel.
Source: BBC
Botswana diamond could be world's third largest
The “rare and extraordinary” gem weighs 1,098 carats and was unveiled by diamond firm, Debswana.
Source: BBC