Iceland thanks Tory MPs for boosting sales after Hot Cross ‘outrage’

Sign up for our free morning headlines email The Iceland boss has thanked angry Tory MPs, including one who criticized the supermarket chain for replacing the crosses on some hot cross buns with ticks. Iceland Foods executive chairman Richard Walker claimed criticism of the trial helped sales of the company’s traditional hot cross buns surge … Read more

Auto industry insists 2,000% sales increase in Azerbaijan has nothing to do with Russia

The British car industry insists that an unprecedented 2,000% increase in car exports to Azerbaijan has nothing to do with Russia and is because the former Soviet country “is a prosperous market in its own right”. Sky Analytics found that the UK car industry sent a further £40m worth of cars to Azerbaijan in the … Read more

MSI Claw A1M launched in India alongside AI laptop lineup

MSI Claw A1M, the company’s handheld gaming computer that was unveiled at CES 2024 and launched in global markets earlier this week, is now available in India. The device runs Windows 11, has a 7-inch screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, and is powered by a 53Whr battery with 65W charging support. The Taiwanese company … Read more

UK retail sales dampened as wet weather shoppers stay home

Wet weather in February and continued cost-of-living pressures dampened retail sales last month, with growth slowing to just over 1% as many households conserved cash by curling up on the couch. The British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) latest retail sales monitor shows non-food sales fell 2.5% in the three months to February amid weak consumer confidence, … Read more

Valentine’s Day week: Record-breaking rose sales on Blinkit, CEO says

Today is Rose Day, February 7th. This day marks the beginning of Valentine’s Day week, culminating in Valentine’s Day on February 14th. This week provides couples around the world with the opportunity to express their love for their loved ones. This year, the week seems to be starting on a high note with record-breaking rose … Read more

US: MQ-9B sales will provide India with enhanced maritime security

India will purchase MQ-9B armed drones from the United States. Washington: General Atomics for sale MQ-9B armed drone The United States says this will provide India with enhanced maritime security and domain awareness capabilities. Last week, the State Council notified the State Council of its decision to authorize the sale of 31 MQ-9B armed drone … Read more

Apple promises artificial intelligence innovation to cope with falling iPhone sales in China

Tim Cook promised that Apple will share details of its artificial intelligence efforts later this year. Apple CEO Tim Cook promised on Thursday that the tech giant would make news about artificial intelligence, sending Apple shares pummeling despite sales growth in the final three months of last year. The iPhone maker reported a slight increase … Read more

Porsche India achieves best ever sales in India, 914 units sold in 2023

planner: Shah Rukh Shah Last updated: January 31, 2024 13:52 UTC Luxury carmaker Porsche ended 2023 with positive sales results and posted its highest-ever sales in the Indian market. The German brand has reportedly sold more than 900 vehicles in the country and boosted its overall profit margins. Porsche India sales grow With good sales … Read more

Toyota sets new global sales record, apologizes for scandal

Toyota’s chairman said on Tuesday he was “ashamed” by the recent scandal involving a unit of the Japanese auto giant, which last year announced record sales of 11.2 million vehicles for its brands. Toyota remains the world’s best-selling automaker for a fourth straight year, an industry record, as demand recovers and chip shortages ease. Taking … Read more