Retailers

A man carries a package of fireworks he purchased at a supermarket on December 29, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Supermarkets shouldn't sell fireworks for New Year parties - here's why: Letters

The UK’s retailers saw their sales levels unexpectedly drop last month, pushing them to the lowest since February 2021 when there were still Covid-19 restrictions in place, official data suggested.( Photo by Andrew Matthews/PA Wire)

Drop in retail sales pushes sector to worst month since the pandemic

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt in Downing Street. Photo: James Manning/PA Wire

Jeremy Hunt urged to scrap 'disastrous' business rates rise in Autumn Statement

High street retailer Next has raised its full-year profit forecast for the fourth time this year after better than expected sales, despite unusually warm weather affecting demand for autumn ranges. (Photo by Ian West/PA Wire)

Next brushes off warm autumn weather hit to up profit outlook once again

The latest economic data offers little reason for a rate hike by the Bank of England in November, according to analysts at Oxford Economics. (Photo byJordan Pettitt/PA Wire)

Retail sales slump as hot weather put shoppers off buying autumn clothing

Tesco’s sales increase as shoppers ‘switch from premium retailers’. (Photo: Getty Images)

Tesco pledges ‘affordable Christmas’ as profits soar

Retail workers move rails of clothes past a H&M store on Oxford Street.

H&M makes major change - and some shoppers won’t be happy

A pedestrian walks past a Primark store on Oxford Street, London.

Primark expanding its click & collect service - shoppers will love it

Which? has named a supermarket as being the cheapest for the 15th month

Cheapest supermarket to buy your groceries revealed

Christmas lights and shop windows in Harrogate. PIC: Gerard Binks

Why people should start thinking about Christmas shopping now - Mark Fleet

Andrew Coticelli, tax partner and consumer business lead at Deloitte in Yorkshire, said: “Yorkshire and Humber saw consumer confidence rise for the second quarter of the year." (Photo supplied by Deloitte)

'Budget shopping is set to be lasting legacy of cost-of-living crisis'

Which? has revealed the cheapest place to get school uniform this year

Cheapest shop to buy school uniform revealed by Which?

M&S to give 5,000 customers free shopping this weekend

M&S giving thousands of customers free shopping this weekend

Thousands of jobs are at risk as retailer Wilko confirms collapse.

Wilko could be ‘snapped-up’ by B&M or Poundland

Dump the hidden fees

Tesco has recalled a Wicked vegan pasta product as there are concerns that small pieces of metal could have entered the product.

Too crunchy! Posh cereal which ‘may contain stones’ pulled from shops

Tesco to make major change to Express stores to help customers save money

Tesco to make major change to stores to help customers save

Iceland has slashed the price of hundreds of products -

Iceland cuts price of 500 items with new ‘mix & match’ deals

Wilko has said it intends to appoint administrators, potentially putting up to 12,000 jobs at the high street retailer at risk.

Specialist investor ‘in talks’ to save Wilko from going bust

Tesco has said £11.5m worth of Clubcard vouchers are yet to be redeemed this month

Tesco warns customers to use Clubcard vouchers before expiry date

Wilko bosses have warned the business is at risk of collapse

List of Wilko stores confirmed to close so far
Bosses at retailer Wilko have warned the business is at risk of collapse.

Chloe claims to be best friends with her pet duck, Buddy

Mum, 35 ‘best friends’ with duck she hatched from £2 supermarket egg

Aldi is making changes the for a couple of hours each week to make stores more inclusive for all customers

Aldi to make major changes to some UK stores from next week

Clintons Card prepares to shut 38 stores to avoid going bust - what we know

Highstreet retailer prepares to shut 38 branches to avoid going bust

Here’s how Asda customers can earn extra cash to spend in the run up to Christmas

Asda to give away free cash rewards for customers saving for Christmas

Lounge Underwear plans to open six UK stores with the first in London

Online fashion retailer to open first ever physical store in UK

Argos is handing out 5x more Nectar points this weekend

Argos to hand out 5x more Nectar points this weekend - how to claim

Morrisons to trial UK first Podback coffee recycling scheme at 29 stores

Morrisons makes change to 29 stores in UK first trial- locations

Aldi is hiring an ‘official beer taster’ to try new ranges

Aldi is hiring an ‘official beer taster’ to try new ranges

Morrisons has launched a new chicken combo deal for families

Morrison’s launches Nandos-style chicken deal for just £2 a person

Primark customers will be able to order items online and collect them instore

Primark expands online shopping service to 32 more UK stores

Cadbury axes iconic popular treat
Cadbury has devastated fans as a decision has been made to axe an iconic treat.

New reports have found parcel theft is surging across the UK

What to do if your parcel is stolen and how to prevent it

Here’s how to take part in the Amazon Prime Day sales

How to get a free Amazon Prime account ahead of Amazon Prime Day

Aldi makes huge change to popular super 6 fruit & veg promotion - what’s new?

Aldi makes huge change to popular Super 6 fruit & veg promotion

Blue Light Card holders will be able to get exclusive offers this weekend

Blue Light Weekend launches with huge offers - how to claim

Ocado is cutting the price of more than 100 products

Supermarket slashes cost of more than 100 ‘everyday essentials’

Morrisons is attempting to tackle the rising levels of shoplifting with the new measure

Morrisons adds security measure to self-scan tills to stop shoplifting

Cath Kidston is closing its last remaining stores this week

Cath Kidston to close 4 remaining stores this week - list of closures

The new era of Furbies will have five voice activated modes and over 600 responses to discover

Iconic 90s Furby to make a come back with next generation of toys

Poundland is adding more wine and beer ranges to stores

Poundland to add more discount alcohol ranges to stores

Figures from the annual Crime Repor show that theft has reached new record levels

Shop owners call for ‘most wanted’ lists to be available to stop theft

Sainsbury’s has expanded its loyalty scheme to introduce offers on fresh produce

Sainsbury’s expands Nectar loyalty scheme to include fresh fruit & veg

An M&Co store before it fell into administration

Popular highstreet retailer makes a return with offer for customers

WH Smith, M&S and Argos fined for failing to pay minimum wage

3 highstreet retailers fined for failing to pay workers minimum wage

Asda is set to close some stores this summer

Asda to close some UK stores this summer after ‘running at a loss’

Lloyds Pharmacy to close all 237 branches inside Sainsbury’s stores

Lloyds Pharmacy to close all 237 branches inside supermarkers today

Waitrose slashes the price of 200 more everyday products

Waitrose slashes price of 200 more everyday products

M&Co closed all their 170 stores this year putting 1910 jobs at risk after they went into administration for a second time in two years. (Photo by Martin Pope/Getty Images)

Major clothing chain could return to high street after mass closures

Robinsons is making a huge change to its iconic squash drink

Robinsons squash to make huge change to iconic drink

Tesco is making changes to its Clubcard scheme next week

Tesco Clubcard reminder as value of points to be slashed

Sainsbury’s makes another huge change to Nectar Prices

Sainsbury’s makes another huge change to help customes save money

M&S removes use-by dates on bottles of milk

M&S removes use-by dates on bottles of milk to minimise waste

Lidl is making a huge change to some meat products to help the environment and reduce plastic

Lidl to make controversial change to meat products this year

Aldi to ‘turn off the lights’ in all UK stores in a bid to save cash

Aldi to make huge change to all stores in a bid to save cash

M&S has released three new flavours of its iconic ‘yumnut’ for the summer

M&S release 3 new flavours of iconic sweet treat - and fans go wild

A number of major highstreet retailers are closing their doors to some branches in June

Full list of Argos, Poundland & Iceland stores closing this month

Lab tests have shown vapes confiscated from school students were mostly illegal, and had high levels of lead, nickel and chromium (Photo: NationalWorld/Adobe Stock)

Government announces crackdown on vape adverts targeting children

Mango has announced plans to open more UK stores in 2023

Fashion retailer to open 13 new UK stores in 2023 - list of locations

Sainsbury’s has slashed the price of more than 40 dairy products

Sainsbury’s slashes the price of 40 popular products by up to 60%