Temu agrees to remove rip-off greeting cards from its site more quickly
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4Asda hires autistic man who was let go by Waitrose after years of volunteering
Center-LeftWaitrose asked Tom Boyd not to return when he asked for a few hours of paid work after years as unpaid shelf stacker An autistic man who was let go as an unpaid shelf stacker at a Waitrose supermarket despite volunteering there for years has been offered a job by Asda. Tom Boyd, 28, had worked in the Cheadle Hulme Waitrose store since 2021 with a support worker as his mother, Frances, said the role gave her son “a sense of purpose and belonging”. Continue reading...
‘Quiet as a whisper’: German firm launches ad campaign after lift used in Louvre heist
Center-LeftAfter watching the news about the Paris robbery, managers at Böcker decided to make the most of the publicity A family-run German business unwittingly became wrapped up in the crown jewel heist at the Louvre museum in Paris and is turning the use of one of its furniture lifts into a publicity coup. “When you need to move fast” is the new tongue-in-cheek advertising tagline for the company Böcker, which is based in the town of Werne near Dortmund, in a campaign on Facebook and Instagram mounted within a day of the brazen thefts. Continue reading...
London Woman Fined After Pouring Coffee in Drain Gets a Break
Center-LeftA social media outcry arose after she was given a fine of 150 pounds for pouring out “a tiny little bit” of coffee before boarding a bus.
G.M. to Stop Making Electric Vans in Canada Amid Trump Tariffs
Center-LeftThe announcement, which will eliminate about 1,200 jobs, came less than a week after the carmaker Stellantis said it would move production of a new vehicle to Illinois from a Toronto suburb.
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2Temu agrees to remove rip-off greeting cards from its site more quickly
CenterCard firms say their designs are being copied costing them thousands in lost sales.
Temu agrees to remove rip-off greeting cards from its site more quickly
CenterCard firms say their designs are being copied costing them thousands in lost sales.