Shoppers are rushing to buy M&S's Apothecary Calm Extra Large Three-Wick Candle, now reduced from £40 to £24 online. The candle, praised for its warm cedarwood, lavender, and orange scent, has garnered glowing reviews for making homes smell 'lovely'.
UK supermarket Asda introduces red shopping baskets to help singletons signal they're 'open to chat' during their weekly shop, aiming to foster real-life connections in Liverpool, Glasgow, and Leicester.
Supermarket clothing lines like George, F&F, and TU are challenging Zara and Mango with trend-led pieces under £50, gaining popularity on social media and TV.
Marks & Spencer's £25 Valentine's Day dine-in deal has provoked fury among shoppers, with many claiming Asda offers better value. The retailer defends its premium offering.
A content creator spent £120 on a Valentine's Day hamper from luxury retailer Fortnum & Mason and shared his detailed unboxing experience, rating each item inside.
Tesco announces a major expansion of its Clubcard loyalty scheme to include under-18s for the first time, following calls from consumer groups and regulators for fairer access.
Co-op becomes the first UK convenience retailer to extend member discounts to Just Eat, offering nearly 150 products at reduced rates with average savings of 37% for shoppers.
Home Bargains offers charming gnome solar lights for £3.99, featuring playful designs with floral garlands or light-up eyes to brighten outdoor spaces with a warm white glow.
Debenhams has dramatically reduced the price of its Von Breyer Eterna diamond watch from £1495 to just £189.95, offering an 87% discount and free next-day delivery.
Tesco plans to make its Clubcard loyalty scheme available to under-18s for the first time this year, responding to calls from consumer groups and regulators to widen access to supermarket savings.
Chinese online retailer Joybuy, owned by JD.com, launches in the UK with same-day delivery and over 100,000 products, aiming to compete directly with Amazon and other market leaders.
Shoppers are flocking to Tesco for its new £12 F&F Sanctuary candles, which TikTok users say are a stunningly close alternative to Diptyque's £179 luxury scented candles.
A Marc Jacobs four-piece perfume set from the Daisy collection, usually £44, is now available for just £20.64 after cashback through TopCashback, offering significant savings for Valentine's Day shoppers.
McDonald's sees sales rebound with value deals after $18 Big Mac outrage, but rival Burger King posts slightly stronger growth despite inflationary pressures.
An Aldi Australia shopper's dismay over missing spiced biscuits reveals a supermarket mix-up between Dutch Speculaas and Belgian Speculoos, with many customers lamenting the discontinued favourite.
A business coach reveals the staggering true cost of a 30-year mortgage, showing how interest payments can nearly double the loan amount, sparking debate on housing affordability.
Scottish retailers experienced a bright start to 2026, with footfall rising 5.1% and sales up 3.3% in January, marking the best performance since April 2025.
UK shopper footfall declined 0.6% year-on-year in January but improved significantly from December's 2.9% drop, with Scotland and Northern Ireland showing strong growth while England and Wales saw declines.
Ali Mansour, owner of Sneaker Hut, shares CCTV footage on TikTok to shame thieves, claiming police response is too slow for petty crimes in cost-of-living crisis.
Krispy Kreme is distributing 13,000 boxes of original glazed doughnuts for free at US stores to turn Friday the 13th into a lucky day, with winners receiving coupons redeemable within 13 days.
Krispy Kreme is offering 13,000 boxes of original glazed donuts in a random giveaway to reverse Friday the 13th superstitions. Winners have 13 days to redeem coupons at participating U.S. locations.
Steak 'n Shake is eliminating all microwaves from its US restaurants by April 15, focusing on traditional cooking methods to enhance food quality, while also offering Bitcoin bonuses to employees.
Home-shopping giant QVC, owner of QVC and HSN, is reportedly in discussions to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure its $6.6 billion debt, with its stock plunging sharply.
Amazon has reduced a 1L bottle of Jameson Original Triple Distilled Blended Irish Whiskey to just £27, undercutting major supermarkets. The deal offers a smooth, vanilla-flavoured tipple with high customer ratings.
The iconic home shopping network QVC is reportedly considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it grapples with $6.6 billion in debt and declining TV viewership, putting its future in jeopardy.
Shoppers praise Seasalt Cornwall's Neap Tide Waterproof Jacket as a perfect fit and stylish solution for rainy weather, blending fashion with function for urban wear.
A supermarket customer discovered a handwritten thank-you note from a Girl Scout on a pack of cookies, sparking widespread admiration online for its adorable message.
Walmart has significantly increased wages for pharmacy workers and introduced thousands of new entry-level positions, expanding its healthcare services amid growing market competition.
Morrisons launches a £15 Valentine's Day dine-in deal, offering a three-course meal with drink for £7.50 per person, featuring premium options like scallop gratin and 'marry me' chicken.
Beauty retailer Sephora opens its first store on the island of Ireland in Belfast, attracting thousands of shoppers and hailed as a major boost for the city's retail sector.