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04-09-2020 - Business News Round Up

Written by Claire | Sep 4, 2020 9:46:35 AM

As the first week of September draws to a close, here's our weekly round-up of the news stories you don't want to miss. 


Part demand for flexible working, part uncertainty around recruiting for permanent positions, recruitment agencies signal a shift towards more temp roles being added to the mix of roles they offer.

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The majority of schools return this week after the 6-month covid break - when it comes to the 'new normal' do you know your employment rights around childcare?

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As the Eat Out To Help Out scheme came to an end, it seems it was a huge success, with restaurant spending up a third. HMRC data revealed £336m had been claimed for 64 million dinners towards the end of the scheme.

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Amazon continue to grow their workforce as they announce 7,000 new jobs, taking their total of new jobs created for 2020 to 10,000.

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There's a new subscription service in town - Walmart unveils its new membership-driven programme to rival Amazon.

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The Asda 'tap' is back. The supermarket revived its signature move in an advert aimed at promoting price reductions.

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