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Sarah Butler

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Guardian journo writing on retail, restaurants and ethical business. Cyclist with a love of Marmite. Got a story? Contact: sarah.butler@theguardian.com
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Weather more important to sales than World Cup, says Tesco as growth slows

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By Sarah Butler Verified
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The weather will have more impact on grocery sales than home nation World Cup wins, according to the boss of Tesco, as it said UK sales growth more than halved during a rainy spring and the Middle East conflict.
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AO boss blames Labour as it shifts UK call centre roles abroad

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By Sarah Butler Verified
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The online electrical goods seller AO World has revealed it is outsourcing up to 200 UK call centre roles to South Africa blaming rising labour costs, as it handed £20m to shareholders. As the retailer reported a jump in profits, it said it was shifting the majority of call centre jobs overseas “in response to ongoing inflationary cost pressures, and particularly rising employment costs”. It expects to save about £4m a year as a result of the change.
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Electrical retailer AO shifts UK call centre roles to South Africa

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By Sarah Butler Verified
| MSN UK Verified
The online electrical goods seller AO World has revealed it is outsourcing up to 200 UK call centre roles to South Africa blaming rising labour costs, as it handed £20m to shareholders. As the retailer reported a jump in profits, it said it was shifting the majority of call centre jobs overseas “in response to ongoing inflationary cost pressures, and particularly rising employment costs”. It expects to save about £4m a year as a result of the change.
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