1. Associates & Employees

Amazon raises hourly pay for UK staff by 50 pence, causing outrage

Written by Posted on Less than 0 min read

Amazon will increase the minimum starting hourly pay for its UK staff by up to 50 pence in a move that workers slammed as an “insult”.
The news follows a…

The post Amazon raises hourly pay for UK staff by 50 pence, causing outrage appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged.

View Original Article
Member since
The latest retail technology news from across the globe. https://www.chargedretail.co.uk/
Do you like ChargedRetail's articles? Follow on social!

More from ChargedRetail

  1. International

Fragmented payment systems reduce online retail sales by £207m in May

A study conducted by BR-DGE has found that UK online retail merchants could have increased weekly gross sales by £207 million last month if failed payments had not occurred. The… The post Fragmented payment systems reduce online retail sales by £207m in May appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Consumer Durables

Nike and Adidas settle patent battle over shoe technology

Sportswear rivals Nike and Adidas have settled a series of US patent battles over shoe technology, according to court filings. Nike sued its main rival Adidas in Oregon and at… The post Nike and Adidas settle patent battle over shoe technology appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. International

Amazon expands electric bike trial across London and Manchester

Amazon has announced an extension of its UK e-cargo bike fleet, with the launch of three more micro mobility delivery hubs in Manchester and London. The move comes as part… The post Amazon expands electric bike trial across London and Manchester appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Technology & Innovation

H&M Group rolls out tech-enabled shopping experiences in COS stores

H&M Group is launching a new in-store technology-based shopping experience, as part of its wider aim to build “more relevant and meaningful relationships with consumers.” The group is rolling out… The post H&M Group rolls out tech-enabled shopping experiences in COS stores appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. International

InPost hails record high parcel volumes in Q4

Automated parcel machine service InPost has reported a strong Q4, with total volumes reaching 222 million parcels, up by 23% Year-on-Year. This growth was driven by a strong Q4 both… The post InPost hails record high parcel volumes in Q4 appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View Original […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Ecommerce & Digital

Amazon investor proposal to review plastic use falls short

Amazon’s investor-led proposal to review the ecommerce giant’s use of plastic won 49% support despite shareholders voting down all 15 resolutions at the company’s annual meeting. The proposal was the… The post Amazon investor proposal to review plastic use falls short appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Technology & Innovation

Amazon introduces contactless tech to 200 establishments, including Panera cafes

Amazon is rolling out its palm recognition service at Panera bakery-cafes, as well as introducing it at over 200 establishments in and outside the company. The ecommerce giant is actively deploying Amazon One, its contactless payment service that lets customers enter, identify and pay. For the first time, it will offer an additional capability of linking MyPanera […]
2 min read
0
4
  1. International

OnBuy ranked as one Europe’s fastest growing ecommerce business

UK-based online marketplace, OnBuy has been ranked as one of Europe’s fastest growing ecommerce business according to the latest FT 1000 list. The prestigious list, which is published annually by… The post OnBuy ranked as one Europe’s fastest growing ecommerce business appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Technology & Innovation

Klarna to focus more on ‘short-term profitability’ instead of growth

Klarna is to switch its focus from growth to short-term profitability, according to the fintech giant’s CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski. It is attempting to raise capital after it had to slash… The post Klarna to focus more on ‘short-term profitability’ instead of growth appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. International

BrandAlley snaps up Surfdome owner, saving over 125 jobs

UK e-retailer BrandAlley has announced the purchase of certain assets of Internet Fusion Group, which owns Country Attire and Surfdome, saving the group from administration. The move is supposed to… The post BrandAlley snaps up Surfdome owner, saving over 125 jobs appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Shopper & Customer

Delivery the biggest deal-breaker for two-thirds of online marketplace shoppers

Delivery is fast becoming one of the biggest deal-breakers for the ecommerce sector in the UK, with around two-thirds of UK consumers (65%) saying they wouldn’t order from a marketplace… The post Delivery the biggest deal-breaker for two-thirds of online marketplace shoppers appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. International

Whistl launches fast tracked UK and US delivery for SMEs

Logistics firm Whistl has launched a fast tracked delivery service for UK SMEs that can send over 40 items a day to the USA. The service, typically taking an average… The post Whistl launches fast tracked UK and US delivery for SMEs appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Technology & Innovation

Clarks returns to the metaverse with a virtual concert

UK shoe retailer Clarks is returning to the metaverse for a virtual concert with acclaimed Afrobeats artists, following the success of its CICAVERSE in 2022. The ‘Beyond Worlds’ show will… The post Clarks returns to the metaverse with a virtual concert appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. International

eBay UK launches refurbished Peloton bikes

Online giant eBay UK has partnered with fitness brand Peloton to launch certified refurbished home workout equipment for a discounted price. This partnership comes in the wake of spiking demand… The post eBay UK launches refurbished Peloton bikes appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View Original Article International […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Shopper & Customer

Deliveroo downplays growth forecast due to “increased consumer headwinds”

Deliveroo has slashed its forecasts as the cost-of-living crisis starts to pinch consumers wallets. The food delivery platform cited “increased consumer headwinds” for the downgrade, as consumers spend less on… The post Deliveroo downplays growth forecast due to “increased consumer headwinds” appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View Original […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Delivery

Exclusive: Getir starts mass redundancies, leaving workers ‘crying and angry’

Speedy grocery delivery firm Getir has begun to layoff staff en masse in what one worker described as a “redundancy massacre”. The job cuts follow Getir’s acquisition of rival firm… The post Exclusive: Getir starts mass redundancies, leaving workers ‘crying and angry’ appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Associates & Employees

Amazon to give frontline staff £500 cost-of-living payment

Amazon will be giving its frontline staff a one-off payment of £500 to help with the cost-of-living crisis. The payment will include full and part-time workers and seasonal employees as… The post Amazon to give frontline staff £500 cost-of-living payment appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View Original […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Technology & Innovation

TM Lewin is “back to business” after relaunching website

TM Lewin has said it is “back to business” after relaunching its website just six weeks after being bought in a rescue deal. The new ecommerce site showcases the menswear… The post TM Lewin is “back to business” after relaunching website appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View Original […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. International

Revolut hits back at claims it is cutting costs

Revolut has hit back at claims it cutting costs, calling them “misleading and incorrect” and reports claimed it was in the middle of a review of its cost base. The… The post Revolut hits back at claims it is cutting costs appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Delivery

Gorillas launches private label products

Rapid grocery delivery firm Gorillas has entered the private label market by launching its own line of products. The four proprietary label brands; “Gorillas Daily”, “Gorillas Premium”, “Hot Damn and… The post Gorillas launches private label products appeared first on Latest Retail Technology News From Across The Globe – Charged. View Original Article International - […]
< 1 min read
0
Next