Procter & Gamble hikes prices further as freight costs continue to bite October 19, 2021 Procter & Gamble (P&G) will raise the prices of some of its grooming, oral and skin care products in the U.S. The consumer goods company will apply the increases to specific items such as razors alongside some sub-categories. The price hikes are to counter higher commodity and freight costs that are expected to take a [...]
PM appoints former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as supply chain adviser October 9, 2021 The government has appointed the former boss of Tesco, Sir Dave Lewis, to help fix supply chain issues which are leaving UK supermarket shelves bare. Lewis, who stepped down from the helm of the supermarket giant in September, will become the government’s supply chain adviser after it was revealed one in six adults have been [...]
PM appoints former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as supply chain adviser : CityAM October 9, 2021 The government has appointed the former boss of Tesco, Sir Dave Lewis, to help fix supply chain issues which are leaving UK supermarket shelves bare. Lewis, who stepped down from the helm of the supermarket giant in September, will become the government’s supply chain adviser after it was revealed one in six adults have been [...]
What’s the story? Sairah Ashman on why brand matters more than ever October 7, 2021 This article first appeared in ICAS’ CA magazine. Branding, for both your business and personal profile, has gained in importance over the past two years. Sairah Ashman, Global CEO of creative consultancy Wolff Olins, tells Lysanne Currie why the brand matters more than ever in a post-pandemic, values-led world When Sairah Ashman was little, her mum [...]
The Formula 1 cost cap: Corporations to provide competitive advantage? October 6, 2021 This 2021 Formula 1 season is already proving to be one for the ages but next year’s technical rule changes, largely aimed at levelling the playing field, and the need for continuous improvement mean that teams are already looking ahead. It could be argued that this counterbalance is already coming into effect this season following [...]
Small businesses will bear the burden of climate costs and reap few rewards September 30, 2021 Climate is Covid on steroids, so says Mark Carney, the former Governor of the Bank of England. While the world has grappled with, and seemingly started to defeat, this coronavirus pandemic, the next challenge is going to be even harder. The upcoming Cop26 conference in Glasgow is a bellwether moment for the fight against global [...]
Small businesses will bear the burden of climate costs and reap few rewards – CityAM : CityAM September 30, 2021 Climate is Covid on steroids, so says Mark Carney, the former Governor of the Bank of England. While the world has grappled with, and seemingly started to defeat, this coronavirus pandemic, the next challenge is going to be even harder. The upcoming Cop26 conference in Glasgow is a bellwether moment for the fight against global [...]
Cop26 sponsor NatWest named and shamed for links to Arctic oil and gas drillers September 27, 2021 NatWest is under scrutiny from campaigners due to it financing fossil fuel developers while sponsoring the Cop26 climate summit NatWest is the banking sponsor of the Glasgow conference — where countries will pledge to reduce carbon emissions as part of a wideranging global effort — but was still providing underwriting and loans to energy companies [...]
Unilever remote staff must have 24-hour commute to the office September 26, 2021 Unilever has told its remote workers they must not stray too far from the office and should live within a 24-hour commute. The Dove owner has told employees they must be able to come into the office at a day’s notice if required for an emergency meeting. The company has defined a 24-hour trip as [...]
Unilever remote staff must have 24-hour commute to the office – CityAM : CityAM September 26, 2021 Unilever has told its remote workers they must not stray too far from the office and should live within a 24-hour commute. The Dove owner has told employees they must be able to come into the office at a day’s notice if required for an emergency meeting. The company has defined a 24-hour trip as [...]