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The Dutch bank SNS Reaal has posted a net loss of €1.6bn for...
Canadian watchdog files criminal charges against Nestlé, Mars

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The Competition Bureau, the Canadian law enforcement agency, has...
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Five questions answered on Nestle and Mars price fixing charge

Consumer/Retail
By Heidi Vella - 07 Jun 2013

Canadian authorities have charged chocolate giants Nestle and...
Wearable tech isn’t exactly new

Consumer/Retail
By Sandra Kilhof Nielsen - 05 Jun 2013

Wearable tech has been a hotly debated subject lately.
The next twist in the Apple vs Samsung battle

Consumer/Retail
By Andrew Amoils - 05 Jun 2013

The Samsung vs. Apple battle took another twist...
Tesco knows what its problems are: it just can't fix them

Consumer/Retail
By Neil Saunders - 05 Jun 2013

Despite the profit squeeze suffered in 2012/13, there was a sense...
Why on earth did the Katona pay-day loan ad get banned?

Consumer/Retail
By Katy Maydon - 04 Jun 2013

Ex Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona recently made headlines once...
Does no-one do DIY anymore?

Consumer/Retail
By Neil Saunders - 30 May 2013

While Sir Stuart Rose once commented that “weather is for...
They’ve made a huge mistake...

Consumer/Retail
By Fred Crawley - 29 May 2013

Unlike most people blogging about Arrested Development, I won...

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