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"A nation of shopkeepers" is what Napoleon called the English, quoting the economist Adam Smith. I’ve always been amazed at how many shops the British can cram into an airport as if the aim of going there is to go shopping rather than fly somewhere.

Ökonom(in), Wirtschaftswissenschaftler(in)

hineinzwängen; hier: unterbringen in

The food industry

The food industry in the UK is a profitable one, but is it a healthy one? We look at the language of healthy and nutritious food for retailers and buyers.

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retail industry

Quiz: "Tuesday" or "Friday"?

Not just rubbish

A nation of shopkeepers

The food industry

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