Barclay Family Sells Very Group to US Firm Carlyle
The Very Group, owned by the Barclay family for over 20 years, has been acquired by US private equity firm Carlyle. Discover the details of this major UK retail deal.
Category : Retail Shopping
Ninja SLUSHi gets 36% price drop on Amazon
The Ninja SLUSHi frozen drinks maker has received its biggest-ever discount, with 36% off bringing the price down to just £224. This limited-time Amazon deal makes it the perfect time to buy.
Your rights when couriers fail to deliver packages
Australian consumers spent $69bn online last year, but delivery problems persist. Learn your rights and how to hold retailers and couriers accountable for failed deliveries.
Greggs Opens Compact 'Bitesize' Stores Across UK
Greggs launches new compact 'Bitesize' stores, starting at Sevenoaks Station. Get your favourite pastries and coffee on the go from these space-saving units.
Co-op opens 50 new and refurbished UK stores for Christmas
Co-op is investing over £200m to open or refurbish 50 UK stores by Christmas, including 14 new sites and micro-stores, despite a major cyber attack. Discover the locations.
Co-op opens 14 new stores in UK expansion drive
Co-op launches 14 new stores and £200m investment programme while recovering from a £120m cyber attack. The retailer urges business rates reform to support high streets.
Carlyle Group acquires The Very Group from Barclays
The Barclay family loses control of The Very Group as US private equity giant Carlyle Group prepares to announce takeover. Discover the details of this major retail acquisition.
Carlyle seizes control of Very Group from Barclays
US investment giant Carlyle acquires control of The Very Group, ending the Barclay family's 23-year ownership. The move strengthens the online retailer's financial footing for future growth.
Tesco adds Tim Tams to £3.85 meal deal
Tesco has levelled up its iconic meal deal by adding the beloved Australian Tim Tam biscuit. Get the sweet treat for just £3.85 with a Clubcard.
Hotel Chocolat opens new Ealing Broadway café
Calling all chocolate lovers! Hotel Chocolat is opening a new Velvetiser Café and concept store in Ealing Broadway on November 26, 2025, offering 18 flavours of its famous drinking chocolate.
AO's Early Black Friday: Bosch Blender £40 Cheaper
Get ahead of the rush with AO's early Black Friday deals. The popular Bosch Serie 2 VitaPower Mini Blender is now £40 off, perfect for quick smoothies.
Black Friday Scams: 'Black Fraud Day' Warning
Experts warn shoppers of sophisticated Black Friday scams using AI. Learn how to spot fake websites and protect your money during the peak shopping period.
M&S's sell-out checkerboard lamp now on sale
The wildly popular M&S checkerboard table lamp, which sold out five times, is now reduced by 20% in the lighting sale. Shoppers hail it as a 'wow' piece and excellent value.
M&S Rechargeable Lamp Sells Out With 8-Hour Battery
The popular Joshua rechargeable lamp from Marks and Spencer is back in stock. Perfect for mood lighting and plug-free areas, it offers 3 dimmable settings. Discover this stylish home solution now!
Currys Black Friday: Best Ninja & Dyson Deals 2025
Discover the best Ninja and Dyson deals in Currys' Black Friday 2025 sale. Shop with confidence thanks to the 'lowest ever price' guarantee and save big on top tech.
Frontline of the UK's Shoplifting Epidemic Revealed
Exclusive report from Coventry's West Orchards mall reveals the violent reality of the retail crime wave, as security teams battle 'kamikaze' thieves and stretched police resources.
9 Lost Department Stores from the 60s and 70s
Take a nostalgic journey through 9 iconic British department stores from the 60s and 70s. Discover their unique charm and why they hold such special memories for a generation.
UK Bank Closures 2025: Full List of Branches Shutting
High streets across the UK face further decline as Lloyds, NatWest, and others announce a new wave of bank branch closures. Discover the full list of locations and the impact on communities.
M&S Rechargeable Rattan Lamp Sells Out, Under £40
Shoppers adore the M&S Colby rechargeable rattan table lamp. It brings cosy warmth to any corner without ugly cables and is now under £40. Discover this stylish homeware find.
Best Early Black Friday Deals 2025: UK Guide
Discover the top verified Black Friday deals from major UK brands like Amazon, Boots, and Shark. Get genuine discounts on tech, beauty, and home appliances. Bookmark for daily updates!
Beauty Advent Calendars Reduced at LookFantastic
LookFantastic cuts prices on premium beauty advent calendars from Rituals, Molton Brown & NUXE. Save up to 25% on festive sets worth over £160. Shop the deals now!
Aldi opening 3 new London stores before Christmas
Aldi is launching 16 new UK stores, including three in London, by December 12. The budget supermarket also plans a £1.6bn investment to open 40 stores annually.
ASDA unveils major £12m store layout transformation
ASDA launches a fresh store layout with electronic signage and new George Home departments as part of a £12m investment. See the transformed supermarkets.
Ann Summers staff wear body cameras in 23 UK stores
Ann Summers equips staff in 23 UK stores with body-worn cameras to improve safety. Learn how this affects shoppers' privacy and the wider retail trend.
Lidl introduces scan and shop tech for faster checkouts
Lidl is rolling out new scan and shop handsets across the UK to speed up checkout times. The 'Lidl & Go' initiative aims to give shoppers more flexibility. Find out how this tech shift impacts your weekly shop.
Dunelm's Affordable Christmas Wreaths Start at £7
Get ready for Christmas with Dunelm's stunning and affordable festive wreaths, with prices starting from just £7. Discover pre-lit and reusable designs to make your door the talk of the street.
Aldi opens three new London stores for Christmas
Aldi is launching three huge new supermarkets in London just in time for the festive season, expanding its budget-friendly grocery reach across the capital. Discover the locations now!
Guardian Updates Subscription Terms and Conditions
The Guardian has revised its subscription terms for print and digital services. Learn about changes to home delivery, subscription cards, vouchers and your rights as a subscriber in the UK.
Peloton Recalls 833,000 Bikes Over Injury Risk
Peloton recalls over 800,000 exercise bikes in the US due to faulty seat posts posing a fall risk. Stop using the bikes and contact for a free repair immediately.
Rural Shops Disappear, Threatening Village Communities
New research reveals 10% of rural shops vanished in 5 years, threatening community survival. Discover the impact and urgent action needed to save our villages.
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