7 September 2018
This week's top stories in the Consumer and Retail sector:
Treasury warns against government plans to force calorie counts to be listed on all food menus, due to its impact on small businesses
(The BBC)
First ever meatless but 'bleeding' vegan burger to be sold at food pub chain
(The Guardian)
V&A collection acquires modern consumer products to its collection, including Snapchat spectacles, an Xbox controller and a mosquito emoji
(The Guardian)
Retail giant Amazon is the second company to be valued at $1 trillion (£780bn), just weeks after Apple reached the record
(The Telegraph)
Retro mobile devices and other vintage gadgets surge in popularity as younger consumers seek to re-live older technology
(The Telegraph)
Instagram plans to launch a standalone shopping app to rival Amazon
(Business Insider)
Competition and Markets Authority takes Viagogo to court over failure to change their business model
(The BBC)
Thousands charged twice after debit card transactions glitch
(Sky News)
House of Fraser accused of making a deal with Sports Direct "prior to administration"
(Retail Gazette)
Nike's shares hit after featuring controversial athlete Colin Kaepernick in latest advertising campaign
(Retail Gazette)
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