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Sarah Butler

Sarah Butler is a Guardian journalist, writing about retail companies, consumer goods and workers' rights. Twitter @whatbutlersaw

April 2025

  • A Sainsbury's worker stacks shelves in a store

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

  • 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

  • Starbucks signage

    Starbucks’s UK retail business paid no corporation tax last year

  • This photo combo of images shows logos for Apple, Meta, Google and Amazon

    ‘Silicon Six’ accused of avoiding almost $278bn in US corporation taxes over 10 years

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

  • Topgolf founders raise $34m to turn pool hi-tech as activity bars boom

  • UK firms ditching diversity and inclusion ‘face higher risk of lawsuits’

  • Business live
    Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs trigger biggest one-day Wall Street fall since 2020 – as it happened

  • Percy Pig’s US adventure may be short-lived as M&S responds to Trump tariffs

  • Co-op to open at least 120 more grocery shops after profits rise five-fold

  • UK food inflation increases as shoppers buy Easter eggs early

March 2025

  • The floor at the New York Stock Exchange

    Business live
    Wall Street recovers from global sell-off as Trump tariffs fuel recession fears – as it happened

  • Outgoing CEO of Primark Paul Marchant

    Primark boss admits ‘error of judgment’ and resigns after woman’s allegation

  • A shopper in Sostrene Grene

    Retailer Søstrene Grene joins Nordic invaders hoping to revive UK high street

  • A person looking at Boohoo clothes on a smartphone

    Boohoo to rebrand as Debenhams despite Frasers Group’s vote to block it

  • WH Smith name to disappear from high street in agreed £76m sale to Modella

  • Next continues success story by reporting first £1bn in annual profits

  • Business live
    Carmaker shares slide after Trump’s 25% tariff; British Steel proposes closing Scunthorpe blast furnaces – as it happened

  • Major UK investors join push for retail giants to pay workers ‘real living wage’

  • B&Q owner Kingfisher urges Reeves to rethink tax rises for retailers

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