Retail & Consumer

The UK high street is no match for WHSmith’s wanderlust

It is really decades since the stores were a destination, particularly in provin...

Ask Green: Where do you go when you’re lonely?

Sainsbury’s cafés offered elderly people and young families a place to mingle ov...

‘Worse than a tariff’: Canadians boycott American booze

Provinces stop stocking wine, beer and spirits in retaliation for Trump’s trade ...

What does TGJones mean?

That old, familial feeling

WHSmith name to vanish from UK high streets as it rebra...

Station and airport outlets will continue to trade under 233-year-old brand

WHSmith name to vanish from UK high streets after £76mn...

Station and airport outlets will continue to trade under 233-year-old brand

British retail sales outstrip forecasts to rise 1% in F...

Department stores and household goods led the increase, while supermarket sales ...

UK retail sales outstrip forecasts to rise 1% in February

Department stores and household goods led the increase, while supermarket sales ...

Red card for Mexican team adds to Club World Cup’s teet...

Complaints over inclusion criteria, prize money and player welfare hit Fifa’s ex...

Why Denmark’s Søstrene Grene is betting on the UK High ...

Family-owned homeware chain is targeting 100 British stores by 2027 as it launch...

US alcohol brands caught up in middle of Canada-US tari...

Provinces stop stocking wine, beer and spirits in retaliation for Trump’s trade ...

Lululemon says US consumers are cutting back on spending

Athleisure group’s shares sink as it warns on darkening sentiment among American...

Next warns Labour’s worker rights reforms threaten ‘hug...

UK fashion retailer says employment rights bill could cause ‘havoc’ for employer...

Next chief warns new worker protections risk being a ‘b...

UK fashion retailer says employment rights bill could cause ‘havoc’ for employer...

European airlines urge EU to pull back on climate policies

Chief executives call for easing of green fuel and carbon pricing rules

How a US discount retailer learned the hard truth about...

Family Dollar was a bet on spending by the poorest urban Americans, and they are...

Next upgrades forecast after strong start to year

UK fashion retailer expects repeat of last year’s £1bn-plus profit but warns eco...

Ben & Jerry’s fudge has come back to bite Unilever

The ice-cream maker’s strange legal agreement with its acquirer 25 years ago was...

Brazil’s ‘Egg King’ shells out $1bn to acquire major US...

Avian flu has driven prices for the versatile food to record highs in America

US companies feel China squeeze as new Trump tariffs loom

Executives look for workarounds and rethink supply chains to lessen reliance on ...

UK inflation slows more than expected to 2.8%

Fall in clothing prices drives decline but services inflation holds at 5% in Feb...

US discount retailer Dollar Tree to sell Family Dollar ...

Deal puts a line under a saga that had prompted billions of dollars of impairmen...

Restructuring and finance costs triple Evoke’s full-yea...

Shares fall sharply after gambling company projects slow growth for 2025’s first...

Retail’s last barbarian takes on Walgreens Boots

A private equity firm confronts an ailing pharmacy business with its own set of ...

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