Asda mulls outsourcing as IT upgrade costs top £1bn

Asda is considering moving some of its jobs overseas in the latest round of cuts from the supermarket.
The retailer has entered into consultation with staff that could see 26 jobs made redundant across its customer service team and shifted overseas, The Telegraph reported.
It is understood that staff in Asda’s social media department, who are responsible for responding to questions from unhappy shoppers online, will be impacted.
An Asda spokesman told the publication: “As more custom