BBC Cannabis farms have been cropping up in the most unlikely of places Organised-crime groups have been targeting empty shops and pubs in town centres to grow cannabis on an industrial scale, say police bosses. Over the past year, raids have been carried out in dozens of properties, from an old toy shop in Ayr,...
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TikTok Shop increases seller fees in the UK
As of September 2nd, TikTok Shop sellers based in the United Kingdom will need to pay higher commission fees. The fees are being raised from 5 to 9 percent. However, if sellers reach a target number of TikTok Live and shoppable videos, they can reduce these fees.
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Sephora is opening a store in the UK’s ‘best shopping centre’
The French-owned cosmetics store Sephora has announced its seventh UK opening in Kent’s Bluewater Shopping Centre. The global juggernaut’s stock of beauty products is pretty much unrivalled, but until recently UK shoppers have had limited options for in-person browsing. Now Sephora’s vast array of lotions and potions will be available at Bluewater, which was ranked...
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Shopping Centers Market May Set New Growth Story : Hammerson, Macerich |
Shopping Centers Market The latest study released on the Global Shopping Centers Market by HTF MI evaluates market size, trend, and forecast to 2030. The Shopping Centers market study covers significant research data and proofs to be a handy resource document for managers, analysts, industry experts and other key people to have ready-to-access and self-analyzed...
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UK violence will ‘leave a scar’ on High Streets, trade body warns
Getty Images The wave of riots in UK towns and cities risks leaving a “scar” on High Streets and businesses, a trade body has warned. Looting and vandalism of businesses recovering from Covid and trying to compete with online shopping is “not a victimless crime”, the chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) told...
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Shameless far-right rioters loot shops and set fire to library
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Looters have raided shops across the UK as they took advantage of the disorder caused by violent far-right demonstrations in...
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Looters mocked ‘you wanted your country back – didn’t realise it’s in Shoezone’
Looters have been mocked for robbing a shoe shop while declaring they “want their country back”. Riots spread to Hull yesterday, where far-right gangs attacked police and civilians, set fire to wheelie bins and tyres, smashed in car and house windows and looted high-street shops. But the looters were roundly mocked on social media, with...
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UK Riots: Shops Looted As PM Starmer Vows Far-Right Protesters’ll ‘Regret’ Actions
United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a stern warning to far-right protesters on Sunday, promising they would “regret” their involvement in England’s worst riots in 13 years. The unrest, linked to the murder of three children, has spread across the country for the fifth consecutive day. In Rotherham, South Yorkshire, masked anti-immigration demonstrators...
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The Best Countries in the World for Thrift Shopping
SeventyFour / Getty Images In recent years, second-hand shopping has skyrocketed in popularity. Thanks to Gen Z’s push for more sustainable clothing alternatives, thrift shopping has become a multibillion-dollar market. According to Statista, the global thrifting market was valued at $197 billion and is expected to grow by another $100 billion by 2026 as people...
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Feathered thief ‘Steven Seagull’ banned from UK shop after years of snatching bags of BBQ chips: ‘He’s not shy’
This feathered thief was flying above the law. A mischievous bird, nicknamed “Steven Seagull,” has officially been banned from a British convenience store after more than six years of taking off with bags of chips. Workers at the Lyndale Central store in the seaside village of Wyke Regis, Dorset, have put up signs asking customers...
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Bluewater Shopping Centre awarded the coveted Green Flag Award – Your Thurrock
BLUEWATER Shopping Centre in Greenhithe is celebrating having received a prestigious Green Flag Award – an international quality mark for parks and green spaces – for its Nature Trail. The news that Bluewater has achieved the Green Flag accreditation for an eighth year is testament to the hard work and dedication of the team that care...
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New Data: Gen Z Leads the Way as Digital Wallets Surge in the UK
Download the Report Digital Wallets Beyond Financial Transactions: U.K. Edition Digital wallets are becoming popular among consumers in the United Kingdom. In fact, nearly half (44%) of consumers in the country expect to continue using these wallets to carry out financial transactions in the next three years. But these tools have the potential to allow...