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When M&S will open on Christmas Eve – full details for stores across the UK

Marks and Spencer is perfect for treats this Christmas, especially if you want to get some last minute presents or some delicious canapes from the food hall. We’d recommend customers head to marksandspencer.com to check full details for their local store, but have revealed their estimated opening times below. It’s worth noting that opening days […]

Will Waitrose stores open on Christmas Eve – full details for UK branches

There’s still time if you need to pop to Waitrose, the premium supermarket will be open this Christmas Eve. Although Waitrose advises shoppers to check times of individual shops online at Waitrose.com during the festive period to avoid dissapointment. Waitorse will remain shut on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, with the exception of Welcome Break […]

Need to know: hot topics in HR and pensions for 2019

Gender Fluidity: Gender-neutral bathrooms at work may not yet be in the 2019 plans for all employers, but as gender diversity becomes more understood, it is clear adaption and inclusion will be big topics in the year to come. Trinity College, UCD, DIT and the University of Limerick are just some employers who have introduced […]

Shoppers spend €2bn in last-minute festive splurge

Shoppers splashed out an estimated €2bn on last-minute Christmas presents over the weekend with brisk trade across the country. Despite a slow November and December, retailers’ tills were well and truly ringing across Ireland on Saturday and yesterday. And it seemed male shoppers snapping up last-minute gift cards accounted for some of the biggest store […]

China's HNA in talks to sell Ingram Micro to Apollo Global: source

(Reuters) – HNA Group Co [HNAIRC.UL] is in talks to sell Ingram Micro Inc to private equity firm Apollo Global Management Llc (APO.N), a source familiar with the matter said on Friday, as the Chinese conglomerate continues to scale back operations. HNA hopes to sell the U.S. electronics distributor for $7.5 billion, including $1.5 billion […]

As Markets Tumble, Tech Stocks Hit a Rare and Ominous Milestone

When it comes to the stock market, America’s technology giants have become a harbinger of more pain to come. If Facebook, Apple or Google looked shaky this year — as investors worried about growth, regulation or mismanagement — the rest of the market felt it. In recent weeks, as these companies have succumbed to concerns […]

Lidl opening and closing times on Christmas Eve 2018

Still need to grab some essentials from Lidl? Then we have good news as it’ll be open today. It’ll be open normal hours leading up to Christmas, but will have slightly reduced opening hours Christmas Eve. Stores in Scotland will also be open, but shut earlier. Lidl advises customers to check online at Lidl.co.uk for […]

Some Hershey’s Kisses Are Missing Tips and Bakers Want to Know Why

Ugly. Inferior. Cocoa confection catastrophe. Bakers had sharp words for the Hershey Company this month after buying bags of Hershey’s Kisses, a popular adornment on holiday cookies, only to discover a flaw that was small in size but a giant eyesore: The tip was missing on each piece of chocolate. Instead of sloping into a […]

Malaysian ringgit continues slide against Singdollar

The Singdollar rose against the ringgit yesterday, a trend that has continued since April, when the Malaysian ringgit was strongest against the Singdollar this year. Then, one Singdollar could buy RM2.936. A check yesterday showed that one Singdollar could buy RM3.0525. Reasons for the ringgit’s decline include political uncertainty and falling oil prices, analysts said. […]