Consumer and retail in the news

Issue 457

Here are this week's top stories in the consumer and retail sector:

Flat-pack fusilli? "Shape-shifting" pasta developed to reduce packaging
(Food Navigator)

Marks & Spencer collaboration with Costa coffee
(Retail Gazette)

Deliveroo restaurant opened in London
(Charged Retail)

Sale alert by Alexa of items in Amazon basket
(Charged Retail)

Marks & Spencer enter kidswear resale market
(Retail Gazette)

Iceland trials lower free delivery threshold to combat cost of living crisis
(Retail Gazette)

Pandora creates global hub in London to attract digital and marketing talent
(Retail Gazette)

The Works suffers cyber-attack
(The Guardian)

UK to tighten laws governing gambling ads
(The Guardian)

Mother's Day sees sales rockets up by 54% for ecommerce websites
(Internet Retailing)