M&S to subsidise solar solutions for cotton farmers

British retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S) will subsidise on-farm and off-farm solar technologies for its cotton suppliers in India, and will also support them to restore nature on their land.

edie
First photos from M&S 'carbon monoxide leak' where 30 people treated

The Marks and Spencer store has been closed while an investigation takes place with hopes it will reopen 'as soon as possible'

My London
Had enough with Marks & Spencer not supporting LGBT+ staff. So cancelling my account with them. Vote with your feet: shop elsewhere #TransLivesMatter #MarksAndSpencers #M&S
Ham sold in UK found to contain carcinogens 10 years after WHO warning

Study finds Wiltshire ham products sold by retailers such as M&S and Tesco contain highest level of nitrites

The Guardian
Ah a book from a more optimistic age... #spaceshuttle #STS #Space #marksandspencers #1980s
Woman and three teenagers arrested over M&S, Co-op and Harrods cyber attacks

Sky

Tried M&S's Strawberry Sandwich - apparently it's popular in Japan. Must say it was very nice indeed!

#marksandspencers #mands #strawberrysandwich

M&S contractor โ€˜investigating whether it was gateway for cyber-attackโ€™

Tata Consulting Services said to be holding internal inquiry into whether its staff or systems were used to gain access

The Guardian

I wonder if British businesses will take Infosec seriously now, or just be bamboozled by the AI salesman and carry on fucking up?

"ยฃ300 million lost in revenue"

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/may/21/cyber-attack-cost-marks-and-spencer-lost-sales-company-results-reveal

#MarksAndSpencers #Infosec #UK

M&S expects cyber-attack to last into July and cost ยฃ300m in lost profits

Retailer says website likely to reopen within weeks but disruption to some services could last longer

The Guardian
In #MarksandSpencers yesterday, a self-checkout Karen decided to "help" me label my bananas after I'd already paid for them. This is still somehow the norm for #brownpeople in the #UK. #SameOldShit. Somewhere like the barbershop in #DoctorWho: #TheStoryandtheEngine would be nice.