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It may have been Prime Day less than two months ago, but Amazon is introducing another sales event for UK customers.
Amazon is facing legal action from a consumer rights organisation on behalf of UK customers as it is accused of “artificially inflating prices”.
Morrisons has credited its return to profits due to its “significant focus” on improved availability and value.
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