Consumer
Customer shocked after being charged £9.50 for 250ml can of wine at The Pilot Bar at Folkestone harbour arm
Business
A regular customer at a seaside bar says he will not be returning after being charged £9.50 for a 250ml can of ...
Romney Marsh’s first Co-op opens in New Romney
Business
A new £450,000 Co-op has opened its doors to customers for the first time. The shop is the first Co-op for New ...
TrumpStop! Donald’s Truth Social value rockets to $8 BILLION even though a single McDonald’s makes more in a year… so is ‘DJT’ just a meme stock like GameStop?
Business
Donald Trump’s social media platform Truth Social appears to have achieved ‘meme stock’ status after reaching a staggering valuation of $8 billion ...
Plans to turn extension at County Square shopping centre in Ashford into 200 homes put forward
Business
A shopping centre’s £60m extension could be turned into 200 homes as bosses admit the closure-hit development is “failing”. Owners of Ashford’s ...
Owner of Loddington Farm in Maidstone tearing down apple orchards after sales drop and supermarket squeeze
Business
By Laurent Beavis A farmer says he’s having to tear down his apple orchards because production is no longer financially viable. James ...
Bitcoin surges past $60k mark and approaches all-time high of $69k – as baby boomers fuel crypto rise
Business
Bitcoin was trading at $60,500 on Wednesday after SEC approval in January Some investors predict the rally will continue with a ‘halving’ ...
13th food outlet on Dover’s takeaway alley to open within weeks
Business
The soon-to-be boss of a new café bar is set to throw open the doors to his business – despite fierce competition ...
The Body Shop goes into administration causing uncertainty for Thanet, Canterbury, Ashford, Maidstone, Bluewater and Hempstead Valley stores
Business
Kent could be set to lose yet another long-running national brand after The Body Shop called in administrators. The future of the ...
Ben and Jerry’s owner Unilever suggests MORE ‘shrinkflation’ could come as it races to turn profits around
Business
Unilever saw its sales volume grow for the first time in two years in 2023 However bosses labelled the performance ‘disappointing’ and ...
IKEA introduces AI-driven demand sensing technology
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The demand sensing tool has been developed as part of a three-year long collaboration among Inter IKEA Systems, IKEA Retail and Blue ...
