Regular readers will remember my quest to buy a jacket in several high street stores, which eventually led me to resort to an online purchase. No doubt I’ll be a statistic quoted by Mr Sports Direct as a reason for closing more of the stores he’s picked up at rock bottom price. If you’ve been to one of the remaining branches of your bank-of-choice and seen the queue for the one remaining cashier, you’ve also probably given up and hit the internet. And so they’ll tell you it’s your fault when they close yet another branch.
“Arcadia collapse sees 10,000 pensions head to PPF”
“So will Arcadia’s employees lose their pensions?”, asked the R4 interviewer. “No, no, they’ll get at least 90% of their entitlement paid by the Pension Protection Fund” said the Philip Green apologist (“he just didn’t have the skills to be a retailer”). And how is...
