Lets start with some Retail Therapy and if youre a shop owner you probably need it. A new report says top destination shopping streets can still thrive in select parts of new york and london. But this is a far cry from the rest of the Retail Sector which can feel like its fighting for survival. According to a recent prediction, amazon is expected to control nearly 50 of the us e Commerce Market by the end of the year. It also became the Worlds Largest retailer this year, surpassing walmart. In the us, 2019 has been dubbed the retail apocalypse some 8,600 stores will have closed by the end of this year. Its a pattern thats being repeated elsewhere. |n the uk, 1,234 high Street Stores shut in the first half of this year. But shops are starting to move away from just selling things they are begining to offer an experience instead. From things like pop up shops, where customers can try out products, to technology firms, like samsung and apple, who are offering a Customer Service like the g
A conservative majority after the next general election will take us in the direction inquiry will begin in the us Congress Today following weeks of testimony behind closed doors. Of a very hard brexit. The basilica is flooded for the david is a good friend but i think on this issue hes sixth time in history. The first televised hearings got it precisely wrong. Of President Trumps impeachment inquire will happen in us congress venice has been hit by the highest today following weeks of testimony good afternoon. Tide in more than 50 years, welcome to bbc newsroom live. Behind closed doors. Flooding the streets. Im joanna gosling. The president is accused of improperly seeking help from ukraine to boost his chances of re election next year. The two main parties in the general Election Campaign are today focussing on what they regard as their key issues. Englands leading football clubs have been placed in a new league table, while labour looks to health designed to assess their the conser
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Killed by a huge rock fall at Yosemite National park in california his wife is critically ill in hospital. The creation of winnie the pooh is the focus of a new british film. Well get Mark Kermodes thoughts on goodbye Christopher Robin and the rest of the cinema releases in the film review. Our main story at 5 00pm the governor of the bank of england, mark carney, has given his clearest indication yet that Interest Rates could rise this autumn for the first time in a decade. The base rate was cut to the Current Record low of a quarter of one percent, after the eu referendum. Since then, the bank has since been under mounting pressure to raise rates to help curb inflation. Well, today mr carney told the bbc that they are likely to rise in the relatively near term. Our correspondent Simon Gompertz reports. It looks like the cost of money, the Interest Rate on the cash we borrow, is about to go up, because this man, the canadian mark carney who runs the bank of england, has wasted no oppo
For the topjob in more than 30. In sport, who is next for the top job in scotland . More than 30. In sport, who is next for the topjob in scotland . The early favourites to replace Gordon Strachan include david moyes and even sam alla rdyce. Iamat i am at hyde park where its a cloudy start of the day. We are expecting rain in northern and western spuds. Warmer in the south east. Western parts. More details on about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Englands chief medical officer has urged Global Leaders to address the growing threat of antibiotic resistance. Professor Dame Sally Davies has warned that in future routine operations could become incredibly risky and transplant medicine would be a thing of the past. 0ur correspondent Adina Campbell has this report. With Infectious Diseases becoming increasingly difficult to treat, the fight against bacteria is essential. For decades, weve relied on antibiotics to prevent and treat infection. A bedrock of modern medicine. But