Shoplifters Escape Justice Due to Lack of Store CCTV Evidence
Metropolitan Police chief reveals shoplifters are avoiding prosecution because retailers frequently fail to provide CCTV footage, with 80% of cases lacking digital evidence last year.
Metropolitan Police chief reveals shoplifters are avoiding prosecution because retailers frequently fail to provide CCTV footage, with 80% of cases lacking digital evidence last year.
Procook reports £85.5m annual sales, up nearly 25%, as young consumers host more dinner parties amid economic pressures and restaurant challenges.
Sainsbury's Nectar loyalty scheme partners with Uber, allowing 24 million members to convert points into discounts on rides, food delivery, and rail tickets through the Nectar app.
OpenAI retreats from Instant Checkout as retailers like Kingfisher and John Lewis race ahead with AI shopping tools. Will consumers trust AI with their purchases?
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Marks & Spencer has launched its new summer homeware collection featuring affordable tableware, bedding, and outdoor accessories starting at just £4, perfect for seasonal updates.
Amazon has launched a limited-time sale on three premium Philips electric shavers, offering discounts of over 50% until April 19, with savings reaching up to 62% on select models.
Asda is exploring vending machines for high-theft items like perfume and batteries to deter organized retail crime, following a trial with cigarettes in Manchester.
Retail sales increased by 3.6% year-on-year in March, driven by Easter food and electronics purchases, but travel spending declined due to Middle East concerns.
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Shoppers are rushing to buy the Lay-Z-Spa Miami hot tub after a £100+ discount brings the inflatable spa down to just £269. This best-selling model features a 120-jet massage system and fits four people comfortably.
A new poll reveals Brits are becoming money-saving experts, with 38% always seeking savings. Tactics include abandoning online baskets for discounts and using new emails for offers.
Shoppers are rushing to buy Debenhams' GV2 Milan diamond-set luxury watch, discounted from £2,995 to just £179. Customers praise its elegant design and craftsmanship, with one noting compliments at a family wedding.
A new two-floor Sports Direct store has opened in Kingston-upon-Thames, featuring premium brands and specialized services as part of Frasers Group's elevation strategy.
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RecommendedTesco has urgently recalled its Finest Summer Edition Chocolate Affogato Dessert due to potential plastic contamination. Customers are advised to return the product for a full refund.
Gtech's CLM50 cordless lawnmower is now available for £299.99, a £300 saving, offering 40 minutes of run time and easy storage for hassle-free garden maintenance.
Australian consumers are stockpiling long-life pantry staples like canned tomatoes and beans as Middle East conflict fuels fears of food price hikes and shortages, reversing pandemic-era shopping habits.
Anthony 'Tony' Parchment has been a fixture at East London's Roman Road Market for four decades, witnessing its evolution while maintaining his unique presence and traditional values.
Dunelm's Keko Rechargeable Touch Dimmable Table Lamp, priced at £20, receives glowing reviews for its stylish design and practicality in areas without electrical sockets. Available in three colors with touch control and dimming features.
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RecommendedDesigner matchboxes costing up to £235 are becoming must-have home accessories, with Selfridges reporting a 121% sales surge as consumers seek affordable luxuries.
British lifestyle brand Gandys, worn by Prince William and Richard Branson, has filed for administration and launched a closing-down sale after sudden funding withdrawal.
Dozens of UK shops and banks are closing in April 2026, including GAME's last standalone stores, Santander branches, and multiple retail chains facing administration.
Amazon offers a limited-time deal on the Blink Outdoor 4 camera with a free video doorbell and Sync Module for just £34.99, representing a 71% saving. The bundle includes smart home security features with HD footage and wireless setup.
Tesco introduces a special 'Park and Pause' parking bay at its Wembley Extra store, offering free hot drinks and biscuits with a strict 30-minute time limit to ensure all customers can enjoy a brief respite.
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Asda partners with ME Group to install up to 700 self-service Wash.ME laundry machines in stores nationwide, allowing customers to do laundry while shopping.
Dunelm offers a 20% discount on Floorpops Daphne self-adhesive floor tiles, now £12.80. Available in four colors, these botanical-design tiles feature peel-and-stick installation and high customer ratings.
Tesco introduces limited-edition Park & Pause bays at 10 Extra stores this Saturday, offering free drinks and snacks for up to 30 minutes of personal time.
UK retail footfall increased by 2.4% in March due to Easter shopping, but business leaders warn that upcoming tax increases and employment costs could undermine recovery. Manchester saw the highest growth at over 9%.
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