announcement that the current owners were considering selling. jacqueline gold, the businesswoman who was credited with transforming the ann summers lingerie chain, has died. she was 62, and was being treated for breast cancer. jacqueline gold turned the company from four backstreet shops into a mult million pound brand with branches across the uk and championed women in business, as emma simpson reports. ann summers started as four slightly seedy looking sex shops frequented by men. jacqueline gold transformed this business into a female friendly household name. this business into a female friendly household name. this is one of our baby dolls- household name. this is one of our baby dolls. playing her household name. this is one of our baby dolls. playing her part - household name. this is one of our baby dolls. playing her part in - baby dolls. playing her part in the baby dolls. .. playing her part in the sexual baby dolls. playing her part in the sexual liberation baby d
as emma simpson reports. if you ve been to the supermarket, chances are you ll have seen this. a shortage of tomatoes, cucumbers and some other fresh vegetables and now britain s biggest retailer has joined in with placing a limit on how much shoppers can buy. here is the problem. at this time of year we rely on imports from overseas. we get a lot of tomatoes here from morocco but it is a whiteout with harvest disrupted. extreme weather is playing havoc food production. this huge business is in the thick of it. it s got a base in southern spain, a key food producing region which has also been hit by bad weather. they grow food, pack it and distribute it here in the uk and abroad. distribute it here in the uk and abroad. ~ ., ., , and abroad. mother nature is wiin: and abroad. mother nature is wiping the and abroad. mother nature is wiping the floor and abroad. mother nature is wiping the floor with - wiping the floor with inflation. if you looked at spain and to some extent morocco
people and just as it would be equally problematic if some other country equally problematic if some other count j equally problematic if some other count j , , , ., ., country were stripping a foreign national in country were stripping a foreign national in this country were stripping a foreign national in this country - country were stripping a foreign national in this country of- national in this country of citizenship was thought to be dangerous and stranding that person on our territory. you should not be living in a world that behaves like this. the uk s biggest retailer tesco has become the latest supermarket to impose limits on the sale of some fruit and vegetables. customers will not be allowed to buy more than 3 peppers, cucumbers or packs of tomatoes for example. aldi is also introducing limits. asda and morrisons did the same yesterday. the shortages are being blamed partly on temporary supply challenges because of adverse weather conditions abroad. our business corresp
tide in venice. one repercussion is that the uk s biggest retailer, tesco limiting sale on some fruit and vegetable. the uk s biggest retailer tesco has become the latest supermarket to impose limits on the sale of some fruit and vegetables. customers will not be allowed to buy more than three peppers, cucumbers or packs of tomatoes for example. aldi is also introducing limits. our business correspondent emma simpson reports. if you ve been to the supermarket, chances are you ll have seen this. a shortage of tomatoes, cucumbers and some other fresh veg. and now, britain s biggest retailer hasjoined in with placing a limit on how much shoppers can buy. here s the problem. at this time of year, we rely on imports from overseas. we get a lot of tomatoes here from morocco, but it s a white out, with harvests disrupted. extreme weather is playing havoc with food production. this huge business is in the thick of it.
challenges because of adverse weather conditions abroad. our business correspondent emma simpson reports. if you ve been to the supermarket, chances are you ll have seen this. a shortage of tomatoes, cucumbers and some other fresh veg. and now, britain s biggest retailer hasjoined in with placing a limit on how much shoppers can buy. here s the problem. at this time of year, we rely on imports from overseas. we get a lot of tomatoes here from morocco, but it s a white out, with harvests disrupted. extreme weather is playing havoc with food production. this huge business is in the thick of it. it s got a base in southern spain a key food producing region, which has also been hit by bad weather. they grow food, pack it and distribute it here in the uk and abroad. mother nature is wiping the floor with inflation.