Plastic pollution in our oceans could spread fatal diseases into the food chain through seafood

Plastic pollution in our oceans could spread fatal diseases into the food chain through farmed seafoods such as mussels and oysters, scientists warn. Microplastics – plastic particles less than 5 millimetres in diameter – can come from larger plastic products that have broken down, textile fibres, cigarette filters or even beauty products.  Microplastics that enter … Read more

Department store chain John Lewis battles for reinvention

As crisis on the UK High Street intensifies, department store chain John Lewis battles for reinvention under the guidance of Dame Sharon White By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:54 BST, 2 August 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 2 August 2020 John Lewis will today announce a radical shake-up of the way that … Read more

Amazon giant plans chain of UK book shops and cashless convenience stores

Amazon hits the high street: Online shopping giant plans chain of UK book shops and convenience stores that automatically bill you for what you take off the shelf Reports suggest online mega retailer is in talks to open up to 30 stores in the UK The first Amazon Go store could open as early as … Read more