Which? demands stronger safeguards for online shoppers using ‘pay later’ deals
Online shoppers need stronger safeguards to protect them from buy now pay later (BNPL) products because many do not realise it is a form...
Greggs targets 100 store openings this year as it returns to profit
Greggs has said it plans to open around 100 new stores by the end of the year after a rebound in sales helped return...
Labour calls for ‘level playing field’ between online and high street retailers
Labour is urging ministers to create a “level playing field” between high street retailers and online sales giants such as Amazon.
Campaigning in Birmingham ahead...
UK Retailers See Unexpected Sales Uplift in January
UK retailers saw a surprise increase in sales in January, following the post-Christmas period, with sales rising both in-store and online.
Official figures released by...
Over 1.3 million more customers shopped at Lidl GB during the run up to...
German discount supermarket chain Lidl has seen significant growth in the UK in recent years. In 2021, Lidl was the fastest-growing supermarket in the...
Aldi announces pay rise for 28,000 staff to more than £10 an hour
Aldi has announced plans to match discount rival Lidl in the amounts it pays staff.
The supermarket said store assistants will see their pay hit...
SHEIN and Klarna Embark on ‘In Pink We Trust’ Tour Bus Across UK’s Prime...
This September, SHEIN and Klarna are teaming up to present the 'In Pink We Trust' tour bus, making stops at major shopping centres across...
This year unlikely to be as good as bumper pandemic performance, B&M warns
B&M has warned investors to expect a drop in revenue in its current financial year as the company comes off an excellent performance during...
Shopper habits ‘returning to normal’ as lockdown begins to lift
Shoppers are making more trips to supermarkets and buying less online as lockdown lifts and the vaccine rollout boosts confidence, according to new figures.
The...
UK shoppers are taking 30 percent longer to make purchases as inflation bites
New research by global review platform Trustpilot suggests the days of impulsive consumer spending are over - with ‘savvy shoppers’ now taking 30 percent...