Currys Boosts Profit Forecast After Festive Sales Surge
Electronics retailer Currys has raised its annual profit outlook following stronger-than-expected Christmas sales, driven by AI-powered technology demand, despite ongoing consumer caution.
Electronics retailer Currys has raised its annual profit outlook following stronger-than-expected Christmas sales, driven by AI-powered technology demand, despite ongoing consumer caution.
The Prince of Wales praised local pubs as crucial for community connection during a visit to Scotland, while the sector anxiously awaits promised business rates relief from the Chancellor.
Morrisons, the UK's fifth largest supermarket chain, reported a 3.4% rise in like-for-like sales over the festive period, driven by premium own-brand demand.
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Burger King unveils its biggest-ever prize giveaway, Slurp-Prize, offering over 1 million prizes including £25,000 cash, holidays, and tech bundles to compete with McDonald's Monopoly.
Shoppers discover Primark's £18 dual laundry hamper bears striking resemblance to £115 Joseph Joseph basket sold at John Lewis, saving nearly £100 with similar magnetic compartments.
Amazon has dramatically reduced the price of Ghost's Sweetheart perfume to just £18.40, offering a 37% discount on the popular fragrance with sweet, floral notes.
Asda announces plans to outsource George.com delivery to DHL, potentially affecting 1,200 jobs, while UK inflation rises to 3.4% in December.
JD Sports Fashion has reported a 5.3% drop in UK like-for-like sales over the festive period, with overall group sales falling 2.1% amid a 'volatile consumer backdrop'.
JD Wetherspoon has issued a profit warning after revealing costs surged by £45 million in its first half, with higher wages and business rates hitting the pub chain's bottom line.
Trader Joe's launches Onion Flowers, a copycat of Outback Steakhouse's Bloomin' Onion, offering a cheaper, healthier alternative with mixed customer reviews.
America's spirits industry confronts a sobering reality with excess inventory and declining consumption, leading to high-profile closures including Stoli vodka and Kentucky Owl bourbon.
A Lakeland 2-in-1 waffle and pancake maker is available for under £5 ahead of Valentine's Day via a TopCashback offer, perfect for a special breakfast treat.
Celebrity chef James Martin has conducted a taste test of bacon sandwiches from four major high street chains, revealing his favourite and sharing his expert tips for the perfect butty.
A young woman was reduced to tears after facing a racist outburst from a fellow customer at a Kmart store in Melbourne while buying art supplies, with the incident captured on video.
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary launches a provocative 'Big Idiot' seat sale targeting Elon Musk, offering 100,000 seats from £16.99 amid a dispute over Starlink Wi-Fi costs.
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Jersey Mike's Subs marks its 70th anniversary by introducing a limited-time Hot Italian sandwich, responding directly to customer demand for bold new flavours.
A 91-year-old Nebraska woman nearly sold a rare antique crock for $20 at a garage sale. Months later, it fetched a staggering $32,000 at auction, stunning its owner.
Supermarket giant Asda confirms plans to transfer George clothing brand's online delivery operations to DHL from 2027, impacting approximately 1,200 distribution employees across three UK depots.
Texas-based H-E-B has secured the top spot in Dunnhumby's annual grocery ranking for the fifth consecutive year, with regional chains Market Basket and Woodman's completing the top three.
Tonight's EuroMillions draw offers a staggering £75 million jackpot, with results due at 8.45 pm. One lucky winner could secure a life-changing prize, plus a Millionaire Maker code for £1 million.
Supermarket giant Asda plans to transfer George.com delivery operations to DHL in 2027, affecting 1,200 staff across three UK distribution centres.
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Women's clothing retailer Francesca's is closing all 457 stores across the US, liquidating inventory after 25 years in business, following recent retail bankruptcies.
Majestic Wine achieved its most successful trading day ever on 23 December, with strong festive sales driven by an 11% rise in customers and growth in fine and English wines.
The Spread Eagle in Wandsworth appears thriving but faces a 622% business rates increase, highlighting a crisis affecting 5,000 UK pubs with doubled property taxes.
BBC viewers are rushing to buy Helen Skelton's exact £59 rose-embroidered jumper from Joanie after she wore it on air. The Doreen Rose knit has been hailed as gorgeous by fans.
Marks and Spencer's popular barrel-leg jeans, normally £30, can be snapped up for just over £14 via a TopCashback offer. Shoppers praise the 'flattering' design that suits all body types.
Majestic Wine reported its most successful trading day ever on 23 December, with sales growth contrasting sharply with a 4.1% decline in the wider retail alcohol market during the festive period.