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Alibaba underlines how brands “need to adapt” to Chinese consumers Alibaba’s online marketplace Tmall is mooted to overtake Walmart to become the world’s largest B2C retailer by 2020. Naturally, food companies are keen to work with the Chinese behemoth. Ben Sillitoe reports. Food companies from around the world are increasingly …

A planned development of 2,000 homes and a school in the south of Gloucester would be a “disaster”, the city’s MP said. Richard Graham said developer Taylor Wimpey is due to submit a formal application to Stroud District Council to build 2,000 homes, a school and a park on farmland …

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Vehicles Wrecked by Hurricane Irma Sunk as Artifical Reef One of Captain Jack Sparrow’s friends busy plotting the Willy T’s next adventure (Photo: Beyond the Reef) By Mark ‘Crowley’ Russell Beyond the Reef, a not-for-profit organisation in the British Virgin Islands, has sunk three disused light aircraft and a small …

Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor is ginger, according to reports. The son of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s hair colour was revealed by a source. People magazine reports little Archie, who was born in May, is already showing tufts of “reddish hair”. He has inherited the colour from the Duke of Sussex, …

Image caption Ten postboxes in Canvey Island have been taken out of service after the keys were “misplaced” A number of Royal Mail postboxes have been taped shut after the keys to them were “misplaced”. The 10 boxes on Canvey Island, in Essex, have been taken out of action while …

The last surviving Royal Mail coach which was once attacked by a lion that had escaped from a travelling menagerie has been restored to its former glory. The 200-year-old horse-drawn carriage harks back to the golden age of the Royal Mail when town clocks could be set by their arrival, …

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex used a private jet from a company dubbed ‘Uber for billionaires’ during their secret six-day trip to Ibiza that could have cost £20,000 in flights alone, it was claimed today. Harry, 34, and Meghan, who turned 38 on August 4, flew to Ibiza on August 6 …

16 August 2019, 07:17 | Updated: 16 August 2019, 07:23 Royal Mail has unveiled 13 parcel postboxes in the Norwich postcode area. They’ll allow parcels to be posted in the same way letters are. It’s the first major change of use for the postbox since it was introduced 160 years …

Many scorn teenage environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg, but she has won me over completely. This week, the 16-year-old set off from the UK on a 3,000-mile voyage to New York, where she will address the United Nations at a Climate Action Summit. In some respects, it is gesture activism of …