UK retail growth slows as shoppers await Black Friday
UK retail sales growth slowed to 1.6% in October as consumers delayed spending ahead of Black Friday deals and the upcoming budget. Discover the impact on consumer confidence.
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UK construction sheds workers at fastest rate in 5 years
Britain's construction sector faces its steepest workforce decline in five years as rising costs and falling demand create a perfect storm for the industry.
Goldman Sachs London pay bill soars 26%
Goldman Sachs International's London staff costs surge to £2.8bn amid booming investment banking fees, while parent company reports stellar Q2 earnings.
Graduate pays for interview, starts recruitment campaign
A London graduate's unconventional approach to securing employment - paying a company for an interview opportunity - has evolved into a nationwide movement challenging recruitment practices.
Designer-High Street Collaborations Reshape Fashion
Discover how luxury fashion houses are joining forces with high street retailers in groundbreaking collaborations that are transforming accessibility, driving footfall, and creating fashion frenzies across Britain.
AI Shopping Assistants Revolutionise UK Retail
Discover how AI-powered shopping tools are transforming consumer behaviour and retail experiences across the UK, from personalised recommendations to virtual try-ons.
North Sea Oil & Gas Emergency: Production Plummets
Britain's North Sea oil and gas output faces catastrophic decline, threatening energy security and risking 180,000 jobs as industry leaders demand urgent government action.
High Street Jewellery Giants Struggle as Sales Decline
Signet Jewelers and Watches of Switzerland face challenging times as consumer spending slows and competition intensifies in the UK jewellery market.
The Entertainer cuts jobs amid rising costs and tax hikes
Britain's beloved toy retailer The Entertainer announces significant redundancies across its UK stores, citing crippling business rates, rising wages and economic pressures.
Labor accused of hiding 'jobs for mates' report
Explosive allegations emerge as Labor faces accusations of concealing a damaging report revealing political favouritism in public sector appointments. Opposition demands transparency.
ABF considers spinning off Primark in major shakeup
Associated British Foods explores separating Primark from its food empire in strategic review that could reshape UK retail landscape and unlock billions in value.
Primark splits from ABF in corporate shake-up
Associated British Foods announces historic separation of Primark from its food business, creating two independent FTSE 100 companies in landmark corporate restructuring.
Britain's professional middle class is disappearing
A startling new analysis reveals how Britain's traditional middle class is being hollowed out, creating a worrying new class divide that threatens social stability.
John Lewis offers free food to shoppers
The iconic British department store launches premium food halls offering complimentary dining experiences to customers spending over £150, revolutionising retail rewards.
Salesforce UK profits surge 82% despite job cuts
Tech giant Salesforce sees UK profits surge by 82% to £52.6 million while implementing significant workforce reductions and strategic restructuring across its British operations.
Poundland, Morrisons Store Closures: Full November 2025 List
Britain's retail landscape faces another brutal month as Poundland, Morrisons and multiple chains announce widespread store closures. Discover which locations are disappearing from your high street and what it means for local communities.
Next sales surge 8.6% beating forecasts
British fashion giant Next reports impressive 8.6% full-price sales growth in latest quarter, outperforming market expectations as customers return to physical stores and embrace new collections.
Government rejects mandatory anti-Islamophobia shop training
Ministers have refused to implement compulsory training for retail workers to prevent discrimination against Muslim customers, sparking criticism from community leaders.
M&S x 16Arlington Collection Sells Out Fast
The exclusive M&S and 16Arlington collaboration is causing a fashion frenzy, with key pieces selling out rapidly across UK stores and online.
Harrods Reveals Rooftop Terrace Dining Plans
London's iconic Harrods department store unveils ambitious plans to transform its rooftop into an exclusive dining destination with panoramic city views, marking a major evolution for the 175-year-old luxury retailer.
Scottish village loses last shop to online shopping
The closure of Kilchoan's last remaining shop exposes the devastating impact of e-commerce on remote Scottish villages, leaving elderly residents isolated and local communities fighting for survival.
HMV Expands Vinyl Stores Across UK & Ireland
The legendary music chain HMV is making a triumphant return to the high street, announcing ambitious expansion plans that will bring new vinyl-focused stores to key locations across the UK and Ireland throughout 2024.
WPP job cuts as CEO condemns 'unacceptable' performance
Advertising giant WPP faces significant restructuring with hundreds of roles at risk after new CEO Mark Read condemns company's disappointing financial results and promises radical transformation.
Data centre giant announces £4bn UK investment boost
In a massive boost for Britain's digital economy, a global data centre leader announces unprecedented £4 billion investment, creating thousands of jobs and positioning the UK as a technology superpower.
Meme Stock Mania Returns: Financial Experts Sound Alarm
The dangerous game of meme stock trading is back, with experts warning retail investors could face devastating losses as social media fuels another speculative bubble.
Santander: Car finance compensation threatens UK jobs and economy
Santander UK issues stark warning that massive compensation payouts for car finance mis-selling could threaten thousands of British jobs and hamper economic growth.
Bodycare Acquires The Body Shop UK Operations
High street giant Bodycare purchases The Body Shop's UK operations, raising questions about store closures and brand revival strategies.
Tesco Clubcard Shake-Up: Major Changes Coming
Tesco announces significant changes to its popular Clubcard scheme, affecting how customers earn and redeem rewards across the supermarket giant's loyalty programme.
Sainsbury's replaces Nectar cards with QR code scanning
Sainsbury's is revolutionising its Nectar card system, moving from physical cards to QR code scanning via smartphone app - find out how this affects your points collection.
Next profit upgrade defies UK retail gloom
Fashion giant Next surprises markets with second profit upgrade, suggesting British shoppers remain resilient despite economic pressures. Strong third-quarter sales point to potential retail sector recovery.
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