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Retail industry

17 April 2025

  • A Sainsbury's worker stacks shelves in a store

    Sainsbury’s expects supermarket price war and rising costs to hit profits

    Group joins UK retailers’ £1bn profits club but warns of flat year ahead despite cost-cutting plans
  • Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang shows a computer chip platform in Taipei, Taiwan, in June 2024.

    Business live
    Nvidia boss visits China days after Donald Trump limits AI chip exports – business live

    Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Chinese state media publishes photo of Jensen Huang visiting Beijing
  • A woman looks at an online shop on her phone as she sits before a coffee table with an open package on it

    Temu and Shein warn of US price hikes from next week due to Trump tariffs

    Shein says ‘operating expenses have gone up’ as both Chinese retailers also drop ad spending in US

16 April 2025

  • Passengers walk past a WH Smith store at Helsinki-Vantaa airport

    Tariffs more likely to bring UK price cuts than inflation, says WH Smith boss

    Carl Cowling says there is ‘no logic’ in why there would be inflation as east Asian suppliers seek alternatives to the US

15 April 2025

  • Women with shopping bags walk past a flower stall on a sunny day.

    ‘Welcome green shoots’: warm March weather gives 1.1% lift to UK retail sales

    Spring sunshine boosted spending on gardening, DIY and food products, but households are still ‘prudently budgeting’ as bills rise

14 April 2025

  • a sign reads 'dollar general'

    High levels of toxic chemicals found in paper receipts used by US retailers

  • Woman removing trash bag from kitchen bin

    Garbage bag giant fined $8.25m for falsely claiming products were recycled sea plastic

12 April 2025

  • Image of ‘Molly and Peter Smith’

    ‘Ghost stores’: the online retailers promoting closing-down sales for physical shops that don’t exist

  • Blue tits on a perch

    Notebook
    We need to take our feathered friends under our wing – before it’s too late

    Alison Phillips
  • Chocolate egg wrapped in bright foil, alongside two chocolate easter bunnies in pastel colours.

    Eggs or bunnies? The best UK deals on Easter chocolate treats

  • Decorating the table for an Easter lunch

    ‘Christmas without the stress’: British shoppers embrace Eastermas

11 April 2025

  • Manna Aero drone in flight on an overcast day

    ‘Amazon slayer’: the Dublin minnow taking on the giants in drone deliveries

  • People outside a shopping centre in central Edinburgh

    Retailers fear Trump tariffs gloom will worsen footfall on UK high streets

10 April 2025

  • Parisian store logos of Prada and Versace, in gold uppercase lettering

    Prada buys Versace in €1.25bn deal uniting Italy’s biggest fashion brands

    Prada has secured Versace at a €180m discount amid market turmoil and after months of speculation
  • screenshot of a man holding hangers

    Flash sales and charm bracelets: will QVC’s 24-hour TikTok shopping channel entice gen Z?

    The 40-year-old shopping network has a brand-new stream on the app – so how does it compare?
  • A Tesco worker replenishes fresh produce in a Tesco store.

    Tesco to cut further £500m in costs to help offset Reeves’s tax rises

    Supermarket deepens existing measures and forecasts lower profit for year amid price war with rivals

9 April 2025

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Big brands v retailers: who will absorb the tariff impact in their profit margins?

    Nils Pratley
  • Stanley Kalms, Chairman of Dixons Group plc hands out strawberries to customers at their Oxford Street Store in London to celebrate the company's 60th birthday. Dixons, which first openend in Southend as a photographic studio, now has a turnover approaching 2 billion. * Last year the group invested in over 90 million in stores and systems.<br>2D2XY5E Stanley Kalms, Chairman of Dixons Group plc hands out strawberries to customers at their Oxford Street Store in London to celebrate the company's 60th birthday. Dixons, which first openend in Southend as a photographic studio, now has a turnover approaching 2 billion. * Last year the group invested in over 90 million in stores and systems.

    Lord Kalms obituary

8 April 2025

  • Woman looking annoyed, holding a mobile phone

    An entertaining fightback against feedback requests

  • Rachel Reevevs speaking at a lectern while visiting a Jaguar Land Rover factory in Solihull on Monday

    Reeves rejects calls for ‘buy British’ campaign in response to US tariffs

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