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Category : Retail
Ocado gets £262m payout from Kroger after US closures
Ocado Group is set to receive a $350 million compensation payment from US partner Kroger following the closure of three automated warehouses. Discover the impact on the UK retail tech firm.
Pastry Chef Sells Sydney's Ganache Patisserie After 25 Years
Didier Sockeel announces semi-retirement, selling his Castlecrag patisserie. The iconic French bakery will continue under new owners from January 2026. Read his heartfelt farewell.
Kroger crisis after $2.6bn Ocado bet fails
US supermarket giant Kroger faces a crisis as its costly bet on Ocado's tech fails. Shoppers are leaving for Walmart and Aldi, pushing the chain to a $1.5bn loss. Can new leadership turn it around?
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Retail Billionaire Warns of Unprecedented Consumer Strain
Solomon Lew says cost-of-living crisis is like nothing he's seen before, as his company's earnings guidance falls short. Discover the impact on retail.
Ernest Jones Christmas Sale: Up to 50% Off Jewellery
Ernest Jones launches huge Christmas sale with up to 50% off diamond rings, bracelets & necklaces. Find the perfect timeless gift, with key pieces like the infinity bracelet now £90 off.
Amazon may ditch USPS, costing it $6bn in 2025
Amazon is reportedly considering ending its US Postal Service contract to build its own delivery network, a move that could cost USPS $6bn next year. Read the full report on the potential industry shake-up.
UK's First Drive-Through Christmas Wrapping Service Launches
Struggling to wrap presents? A new UK drive-through service, backed by expert Jane Means, tackles festive frustration, saving an average of 56 minutes per person. Discover the top tips for perfect gift presentation.
FatFace's 'Beautiful' Winter Jumper Earns Rave Reviews
Shoppers are loving FatFace's Ella Textured Knitted Jumper, calling it 'soft and warm' and perfect for cold days. Priced at £49.50, it's a versatile winter staple. Discover the top-rated knitwear.
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Lotto player wins $1m on ticket left at counter
A 33-year-old Michigan man turned an impulse buy into a $1 million jackpot after picking up a discarded lottery ticket. Discover how a split-second decision changed his life.
Dryrobe wins trademark case against rival D-Robe
The High Court has ruled in favour of Dryrobe in a trademark infringement case against D-Robe. The rival brand must now cease sales of infringing items within a week. Discover the details of the landmark ruling.
Meghan launches Christmas chocolate bars after Netflix show
The Duchess of Sussex unveils a festive chocolate trio priced at £8.99 per bar, following the release of her widely criticised Netflix holiday special. Discover the flavours and the reaction.
Amazon could end $6bn USPS deal, create own network
Amazon is reportedly considering ditching the US Postal Service, a move that would strip the agency of a $6bn contract and could trigger a massive industry shakeup. Read the full analysis.
M&S £90 trench coat hailed as Burberry lookalike
Shoppers praise Marks & Spencer's 'expensive-looking' checked trench coat, a high-street steal at £90 that rivals designer styles. Discover the details and reviews.
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M&S 2025 Christmas food menu selling out fast
M&S's 2025 Christmas food-to-order menu is here, featuring festive Colin the Caterpillar & wagyu beef pie. Items are selling rapidly, with collection from 22-24 Dec. Order now.
Primark's £14 mirror rivals £330 luxury brand design
Shoppers spot a stylish £14 oval bow mirror at Primark that bears a striking resemblance to a £330 Pottery Barn Kids luxury item. Discover the affordable dupe and similar finds.
Waitrose Christmas Food: Order by Dec 15 for Michelin-Star Dishes
Waitrose's 2025 Christmas menu, crafted with Michelin-star chefs like Rick Stein, is available for order. Secure your festive feast by December 15 for delivery in time for Christmas.
Watches of Switzerland sales jump despite US tariffs
Watches of Switzerland reports 8% revenue growth to £845m, with US sales up 15% despite tariffs. CEO Brian Duffy says trading is in line with expectations. Read the full analysis.
Best Supermarket Christmas Food 2025: M&S, Waitrose, Tesco
Discover the top Christmas food offerings from UK supermarkets for 2025. From Waitrose's turkey bauble to M&S's festive Colin, book your delivery slots now to avoid disappointment.
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Harrods £250 Advent Calendar Contains £1,530 of Luxury Goods
A shopper's reveal of Harrods' sold-out £250 Advent calendar, packed with £1,530 of luxury skincare, has ignited online debate over value and festive splurging. Discover the full product list inside.
Bath & Body Works Candle Day 2025: £9.95 Sale Details
Bath & Body Works' annual Candle Day sale returns for its 14th year, offering three-wick candles for just $9.95. Discover the dates, new scents like 'Holiday Dill-light', and how to shop the event.
Flannels' £39 Christmas Fragrance Box Worth Over £140
Flannels Beauty's Christmas edit box contains six luxury perfume samples worth over £140 for just £39. Discover scents from Creed, Kilian & Versace. Perfect for gifting.
Shoppers flock to B&M for 'gorgeous' £7 Christmas decoration
Shoppers are rushing to B&M for a 'gorgeous' £7 wooden bell ornament that is going viral on social media. The 'traditional' festive accessory is praised for making homes look 'elegant'. Discover the must-have item.
Festive lights praised by shoppers now on sale at Argos
Shoppers are raving about Habitat's Christmas Icicle Lights from Argos, now reduced to £25. The 960 LED lights add a 'festive feeling' to homes with eight settings.
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Frasers Group sales fall as consumer confidence slumps
Frasers Group, owner of Sports Direct and Flannels, sees UK sales drop to £1.3bn. CEO Michael Murray cites 'very subdued' consumer confidence and heavy discounting. Read the full analysis.
Frasers Group sales up 5% despite tough retail climate
Frasers Group reports £2.6bn revenue for H1 FY26, with luxury brand Flannels returning to growth and international sales soaring 43%. Discover how the retail giant is navigating a challenging market.
SSP reviews European rail arm despite profit rise
Upper Crust owner SSP announces strategic review of its Continental European rail business amid post-pandemic challenges, despite reporting an 8% rise in annual profits. Read the full analysis.
Christmas shopping in 60 minutes: A frantic £455 spree
A journalist attempts to buy 27 Christmas presents in just one hour on a tight budget. Discover the frantic reality of last-minute online shopping and the final surprising total.
Black Friday stampede kills Walmart worker in 2008
A seasonal Walmart employee was killed by a stampede of shoppers on Black Friday 2008. Read the full story of this avoidable retail tragedy and its lasting impact.
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Walmart Drone Delivery Launches in Atlanta
Walmart expands its high-tech drone delivery service to Atlanta, aiming to get packages to doors in 30 minutes. The retail giant plans to roll out the service to 100 stores as competition with Amazon intensifies.
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