Snoop Dogg ice cream brand names $10K per month ice cream tester
More than 350,000 people applied after applications opened on August 28. Deel handled hiring, compliance, and payments across more than 130 countries so the Dr. Bombay team could…
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Supreme Court clears path for Tesco equal pay claim worth up to £4bn
The Supreme Court has blocked Tesco’s final attempt at appealing a critical procedural ruling in a multi-billion-pound court battle over equal pay The post Supreme Court clears…
Premier Group’s RFG acquisition faces regulatory hurdle over plant closure
South Africa’s competition regulator is seeking to revoke Premier Group's acquisition of RFG Holdings amid plans to close a factory. The post Premier Group’s RFG acquisition faces…
RFK Jr’s food policy priorities need more resources to implement, FDA nominee says
Heidi Overton said the agency requires more support to enact mandatory GRAS notifications while also remaining open to a federal standard on ingredient regulation.
Starbucks To Close 250 More Coffee Houses
Starbucks will close 250 underperforming coffeehouses in North America, the company said in a regulatory filing.
New Balance takes Decathlon to court over logo: K or N?
New Balance has filed a lawsuit against the French sports retailer Decathlon. The logo on the Kiprun running shoes is said to resemble the American shoe manufacturer's iconic "N"…
AO launches mobile network in move beyond electricals
AO is moving beyond selling mobile phones and into the network business with the launch of its own SIM service, AO Mobile. The company is entering the market with a single tariff…
Retailers — eager for cash — sell off rights to potential tariff refunds
A secondary market has emerged for retailers, such as American Eagle Outfitters and The Children's Place, to get capital quicker by monetizing tariff refunds.
India halts sales of Diageo and Inbrew spirits over flavouring concerns
India's food safety regulator has halted the sale of several popular whiskies and rums after finding they contained artificial or nature-identical flavourings. The decision…
Trump renews 10% tariff on most UK goods
The US president has renewed a 10 per cent tariff on most goods imported from the UK, maintaining pressure on British retailers and consumer brands selling into the American…
Superdrug owner considers delaying £1.5bn London IPO until 2027
Superdrug owner AS Watson reportedly considered delaying its £1.5 billion London flotation until 2027, amid potential regulatory complications in Asia. The Hong Kong-based health…