UK retailers are preparing to grapple with a projected £7bn ($8.59bn) surge in costs in 2025 due to the budget's impact, ...

The Centre for Retail Research estimate around 170,000 jobs were lost in the UK’s retail sector in 2024. This was the highest ...

Britain's biggest retailer Tesco on Thursday reported record sales for the key Christmas season but shares in the supermarket and wider retail sector slid on concerns for the UK economy.

On London's equity markets, mining stocks were among the top performers, supported by rising commodity prices. Copper miners led the gains, with Antofagasta up 3.25%, Anglo American climbing 3.3%, and ...

Food prices are set to rise by an average of 4.2% in the latter half of the year, which will hit the poorest households the ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves stands accused of having “fled to China” as crisis grips the economy while firms warn of lower wages ...

Shares plunged as boss Stuart Machin also cautioned of an ‘uncertain’ economic picture, taking the shine off bumper Christmas trading.

UK retailers are bracing for a significant cost increase in 2025, estimated at £7bn, due to higher employer national ...

There is "little hope" of food prices "going anywhere but up" in the second half of 2025 due to changes announced in the ...

The BRC said there was ‘little hope of prices going anywhere but up’ amid higher national insurance, National Living Wage and packaging costs.

Shoppers at British store chains last month saw the sharpest fall in prices in more than three years but higher costs in 2025 ...

New data highlights modest growth, but a decline in sales volumes when inflation is accounted for. With rising costs, the ...