It didn’t all change in March 2020. Not really. The UK high street has been in the throes of a gradual revolution for decades. From the rise of ecommerce, to the birth of mobile, social commerce, and a growing emphasis on experience, change has been underway for a while. In fact for many, the pandemic has acted as a wake-up call. Digital transformation was no longer a ‘nice to have’ but a matter of survival. Necessity sparked innovation and customers are enjoying more flexibility and conveni ...
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February 03, 2021 - Biz in 60
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Tencent blacklists 37 firms, fires more than 100 staff Tencent has blacklisted and terminated relations with 37 partner companies over embezzlement and bribery incidents. The Chinese social media and gaming giant has also fired more than 100 staff following a series of anti-graft investigations over the past year. Tencent said it would stick to a "zero tolerance" policy towards unethical behaviour. Ant Group reportedly agrees with regulators on overhaul Jack Ma's Ant Group has reportedly agreed to overhaul the business after it was forced to halt plans for what was set to be the world's largest IPO. According to Bloomberg, the fintech giant will be turned into a financial holding company at the behest of Chinese regulators. Meanwhile, Alibaba which Ma also founded - has reported a 37-percent jump in fourth-quarter revenue on a pandemic-driven jump in e-commerce. Turkey's annual inflation rises to 14.97% in January Turkey's annual inflation rose slightly to 15-percent in January, maintaining pressure for tight monetary policy. The cost of miscellaneous goods and services jumped the most, with prices rising 24-and- a-half percent year-on-year.. In December, annual inflation stood at 14-point-6 percent.
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Tencent blacklists 37 firms, fires more than 100 staff Tencent has blacklisted and terminated relations with 37 partner companies over embezzlement and bribery incidents. The Chinese social media and gaming giant has also fired more than 100 staff following a series of anti-graft investigations over the past year. Tencent said it would stick to a "zero tolerance" policy towards unethical behaviour. Ant Group reportedly agrees with regulators on overhaul Jack Ma's Ant Group has reportedly agreed to overhaul the business after it was forced to halt plans for what was set to be the world's largest IPO. According to Bloomberg, the fintech giant will be turned into a financial holding company at the behest of Chinese regulators. Meanwhile, Alibaba which Ma also founded - has reported a 37-percent jump in fourth-quarter revenue on a pandemic-driven jump in e-commerce. Turkey's annual inflation rises to 14.97% in January Turkey's annual inflation rose slightly to 15-percent in January, maintaining pressure for tight monetary policy. The cost of miscellaneous goods and services jumped the most, with prices rising 24-and- a-half percent year-on-year.. In December, annual inflation stood at 14-point-6 percent.
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