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Klarna announces partnership with Harrods

Klarna has announced a partnership with luxury retailer Harrods, offering customers more flexible and convenient payment options throughout Harrods Knightsbridge, H beauty and Harrods.com. Harrods...

Boots owner reportedly considering £10bn sale of pharmacy chain

The parent company of Boots is reportedly considering putting the pharmacy chain on the market next year. US retail giant Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is...

Ted Baker chairman John Barton dies

The chairman of Ted Baker, who also once led the boards of easyJet and Next, has died, the company said on Monday. John Barton passed...

Christmas shoppers urged to support Small Business Saturday

Shoppers are being urged to support small businesses as they face fresh uncertainty heading into the crucial festive trading period. Organisers of this weekend’s Small...

Secret Sales doubles Black Friday turnover year on year

Secret Sales has doubled Black Friday turnover year on year, bucking the wider online retail industry downturn during the annual shopping event. The premium ecommerce...

Wickes profits set to beat expectations

DIY and home improvement business Wickes has said customers are continuing to flock to stores although not at the same levels as at the...

Poundstretcher rewards employees with 10% New Year bonus

Leicestershire-headquartered discount chain Poundstretcher is rewarding all of its employees in recognition of their hard work throughout the pandemic, as well as the companies...

Ad regulator clears Tesco’s Christmas campaign after 5,000 complaints

The advertising regulator has cleared Tesco’s Christmas TV campaign featuring Father Christmas bearing a Covid vaccine passport after it prompted 5,000 complaints from viewers. The...

Superdrug introduce ‘quiet hour’ in every store nationwide

With increased footfall during the lead up to Christmas, Superdrug is continuing to improve shopping experiences for all customers by ensuring those with additional...

Customers worldwide drove record-breaking Black Friday through Cyber Monday sales on Amazon

On Black Friday and Cyber Monday, customers shopped incredible deals across every category on Amazon from fashion to home, electronics, toys, beauty, and more. In...