Pro-Palestinian activists protest outside BBC in call for Eurovision boycott

[ Pro-Palestinian activists have staged a protest outside the BBC’s headquarters in London to call for a boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest. The rally, which was called by the LGTBQ+ solidarity group Queers For Palestine, as well as Fossil Free Pride, Palestine Solidarity Campaign and London For A Free Palestine, included drag performances, speeches … Read more

BigBasket eyes larger share of private label sales with new frozen foods brand

[ MUMBAI: Tata-owned BigBasket is broadening its play in the frozen foods space, a category co-founder and CEO Hari Menon said is “untapped” as it looks to gain market share and increase its pie of sales from private labels. To be sure, the company had already forayed into the frozen foods segment with its in-house … Read more

Why Morrisons abandoned the four-day working week

[ Morrisons has ditched its four-day working week for head office employees following complaints from staff about working weekends. The trade-off for working a four-day week, introduced in 2021 at its office in Bradford, West Yorkshire, was to work 13 Saturdays a year, the equivalent of one every four weeks. This, however, has proved unpopular … Read more