For more than two decades, fashion and beauty brands have lived and died by the rules of Google’s search engine. From ...

UK GDP grew 0.3% in the three months to June, behind the 0.7% it grew in the first quarter, as a result of US tariffs and higher business costs, according to data from the Office for National ...

Overall, the UK supermarket sector employs 2.8 million people and has faced rising costs from increases in employers’ national insurance contributions and the minimum wage . Large supermarkets, which ...

Claire’s is set to appoint administrators in the UK as the jewellery retailer nears collapse, with around 2,150 jobs at risk, the BBC has reported. Interpath Advisory will be appointed as ...

At Affinity Lancashire, the centre remained fully let , with footfall also up by 4.68% year-on-year. Within the scheme, ladieswear has seen a 17.52% year-to-date rise, with the home category also ...

The early estimate of payrolled employees for July 2025 decreased by 164,000 (0.5%) on the year, and by 8,000 (0.0%) on the month, to 30.3 million. Although the ONS stressed that the July 2025 ...

Shoe Zone expects annual profits to fall by half after seeing a drop in footfall and revenues during June and July, as higher ...

Marks and Spencer has appointed former Asda chief people officer Hayley Tatum to the same role, effective from October 2025.

Prosus has received European Commission approval for its acquisition of Just Eat Takeaway.com, the final regulatory clearance needed to complete the deal. The decision allows it to move ahead with ...

Poundland has confirmed the locations of a further 12 stores that are set to close under its restructuring plan, taking the total number identified to 52 out of 68. As part of the restructuring plan, ...

Retail sales in the UK rose 2.5% in the four weeks ended 2 August against a growth of 0.5% in July 2024, according to the latest data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC).

AO World has announced that Sophie Tomkins has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of the Company with ...