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21 hours ago4 min read
Europe’s Favourite Holiday Destinations For Brits
There’s nothing quite like escaping the unpredictable British weather for a European getaway. Whether it’s a sun-soaked beach, a cultural...
Mar 43 min read
Talking About The Weather: Britain’s Favourite Conversation
In Britain, the weather is more than just a daily reality—it is a national obsession. No other country in the world seems to talk about...
Feb 261 min read
Vote For Your F1 Favourite To Win The Title
The countdown is on to the start of the 2025 Formula 1 season so we thought we would run a poll as to who the public feel is in the...
Feb 263 min read
The Social Media Paradox: Are We More Connected Or More Isolated Than Ever?
Social media has become an inescapable part of modern life in the UK, shaping everything from the way we communicate to how we consume...
5 days ago2 min read
M&S Union Square Unveils Date For Foodhall Opening
M&S has announced the opening date for its highly anticipated, expanded foodhall at Union Square. The doors will open on Friday 11th...
Mar 52 min read
M&S Celebrates 130 Years In Wales
Marks & Spencer (M&S) is celebrating its 130th anniversary of trading in Wales this March. From its humble beginnings as a Penny Bazaar...
Feb 214 min read
Derbyshire’s ‘Blind Stylist’ Launches Colour Analysis Service
A ‘blind stylist’ is launching a new colour analysis service to help Derbyshire women feel confident in selecting the clothing, hair...
Feb 211 min read
January Retail Sales - Not As Good As They First Appear
The Office for National Statistics has reported retail sales figures in Great Britain for January: Retail sales volumes rose by 1.7% in...
Feb 142 min read
Lidl Announces Pay Increase For 28,000 Hourly Paid Colleagues
Lidl has announced a market-leading pay increase for 28,000 hourly-paid colleagues, with new rates coming into effect in March 2025....
Feb 132 min read
Lidl Opening Nine Stores In One Month
Lidl is kicking off the new year with nine store openings in one month. With the majority opening their doors in February, hundreds of...
Feb 132 min read
Reopening Of M&S Food Store At Edinburgh Waverley Station
The M&S Food store at Edinburgh Waverley Station has reopened to passengers following a complete transformation by food travel experts...
Jan 272 min read
Retail Sales Slump Continues Into January
Year-on-year retail sales volumes fell at a faster pace in January, extending the sector’s downturn into a fourth consecutive month....
Jan 252 min read
New Asda Partnership For In Store Coffee Pod Recycling
Asda has partnered with coffee pod recycling service Podback, to provide coffee lovers with a simple and convenient way to recycle their...
Jan 243 min read
Shopping Centre Thrives Under New Owner
A revamped Peterborough shopping centre has taken another step closer to 100 per cent occupancy following a successful festive period and...
Jan 241 min read
John Lewis Granted Royal Warrant From His Majesty The King
John Lewis has been granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment as supplier of Household Goods and Furnishings to His Majesty King Charles...
Jan 221 min read
Aldi To Open Nine London Stores In 2025 As Part Of £650M Investment
Aldi is set to open nine stores in the capital this year as part of a £55 million investment within the M25. Building on its promise to...
Jan 222 min read
New Cranes On The Horizon With £5.2M Nestlé York Investment
A 70-metre lifting crane, almost as tall as York Minster, appears on the city's skyline as Nestlé installs new £5.2m cranes at its Haxby...
Jan 213 min read
Co-op Launches First New Store Of 2025
Co-op has launched its first new store of 2025, in Salford Quays, as the convenience retailer embarks on plans to accelerate convenience...
Jan 202 min read
Asda Kicks Off £2M Investment At Greater Manchester Store
Asda customers shopping in its Pilsworth store may notice some changes following work starting on site over the weekend. The renewal is...
Jan 202 min read
No Holiday Cheer For Retailers
Retailers reported a moderate fall in year-on-year sales volumes for December, according to the latest CBI Distributive Trades Survey....
Jan 162 min read
Waitrose Scales Up Fresh Seafood Offering
Leading the way in innovation, Waitrose has launched a supermarket first fish “en papillote” range for food loving customers. Inspired by...
Jan 132 min read
Sainsbury's Opens First Ever Airport Store At Edinburgh Airport
Sainsbury’s and Edinburgh Airport have celebrated the launch of a new Local store at Scotland’s busiest airport. The new convenience...
Jan 134 min read
Consumers Want Generative AI Integrated Into Their Shopping Experiences
Generative AI (Gen AI) is transforming shopping, with 71% of consumers wanting it to be integrated into their purchasing experiences. The...
Jan 132 min read
December Sales Boost Fails To Save Retail’s Golden Quarter
Total retail sales in discretionary spend categories grew by +7.7% in December but failed to boost overall growth in the Golden Quarter,...
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