Target Plans Thousands of Job Cuts Amid Stagnant Sales
American retail colossus Target reveals plans to cut thousands of corporate positions in strategic cost-cutting move following disappointing sales performance and changing consumer habits.
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Major retailer announces 83 store closures across UK
Another beloved high street name faces significant restructuring as economic pressures force the closure of 83 stores nationwide, putting hundreds of jobs at risk.
UK beer sales plummet amid cost of living crisis
New industry data reveals British drinkers are cutting back on beer purchases amid rising prices, with supermarkets and pubs experiencing significant sales declines.
US Bible sales surge amid political tensions
American conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's viral claim about rising Bible purchases ignites conversation about religion's role in modern politics and cultural shifts
Tesco Extends Dominance as Britain's Retail Giant
Tesco extends its dominance as Britain's largest retailer with strategic price cuts and digital innovation, leaving competitors struggling to keep pace in the fiercely competitive grocery sector.
Tesco sales jump as grocery inflation persists
Britain's largest supermarket Tesco reports strong sales growth as consumers flock to value ranges, while Asda sees inflation ease but food prices remain high across UK supermarkets.
Armed Raid on Woolworths Sparks UK Retail Crime Alert
Shocking armed robbery at Woolworths store highlights escalating retail crime wave sweeping Britain, with police hunting multiple suspects after dramatic staff confrontation.
UK Retail Sales Surge Despite Budget Tax Fears
New data from Barclays reveals UK consumer spending accelerated in September 2025, with retail sales growing 1.5% despite concerns about potential tax rises in the upcoming budget.
Walmart expands in New York as Macy's closes stores
Retail giant Walmart announces ambitious expansion into New York City, opening new stores and creating hundreds of jobs while challenging established competitors.
Swift Outsells Adele in Record UK Chart Week
In an unprecedented chart battle, Taylor Swift's latest album surge has eclipsed Adele's record UK sales week, while vinyl revival continues to reshape the music industry landscape.
Petco announces US store closures in major retail shakeup
Pet retail giant Petco announces significant store closures across the United States, joining growing list of retailers facing challenging market conditions and shifting consumer habits.
23 High Street Stores Face Closure in Latest Retail Blow
Another major blow hits the UK High Street as popular retailer confirms 23 store closures across England and Wales, leaving staff and communities reeling from the latest retail casualties.
Harrods sales hit record £654m as luxury shoppers return
Knight Frank report reveals luxury retail resurgence with Harrods leading the charge as affluent international shoppers flock back to the capital.
Tesco boss warns government over budget food ranges
Tesco chairman warns against government intervention in budget food ranges as supermarket giant reports strong sales growth amid ongoing cost-of-living pressures.
Starbucks UK sales plunge amid consumer shift
Starbucks faces mounting challenges in the UK market with significant sales declines, store closures, and changing consumer preferences threatening its dominance.
Retailer sold combat machete to Southport killer
Exclusive investigation reveals how a fearsome combat knife was legally purchased by the Southport killer, raising urgent questions about UK weapon sales regulations and retail responsibility.
UK economy grows 0.2% in January, beating expectations
Britain's economy delivered an unexpected boost in January with GDP growing 0.2%, driven by strong retail and construction performance, though challenges remain ahead.
Greggs, Co-op and JD Sports close multiple UK stores
Dozens of high street locations face closure as leading retailers including Greggs, Co-op and JD Sports announce restructuring plans affecting communities across Britain.
JD Sports profits fall as consumer finances strained
JD Sports Fashion reports a sharp drop in annual profits and sales, blaming the cost-of-living crisis for dampening consumer demand for trainers and athleisure wear.
Build-A-Bear's stunning profit surge defies retail odds
Discover how Build-A-Bear Workshop defied the retail downturn with a savvy digital pivot and experiential offerings, leading to a stunning profit surge and ambitious expansion plans across the UK.
Can Gucci's New Designer Rescue the Brand From Flat Sales?
As Gucci's sales stagnate, all eyes are on new designer Sabato De Sarno. Can his 'hot sauce' aesthetic revive the iconic Italian brand and win back a disinterested luxury market?
Kingfisher profits beat forecasts as DIY boom continues
Kingfisher, owner of B&Q and Screwfix, reports better-than-expected profits as UK consumers continue DIY and home improvement projects, defying economic pessimism.
Kingfisher profits slump as UK DIY boom fades
Owner Kingfisher reports a sharp 22.5% drop in half-year profits as post-pandemic demand for home improvement shrinks, with sales falling across its B&Q and Screwfix chains.
Hamburger Helper Sales Slump: A UK Recession Warning
A sharp decline in sales of the popular meal kit Hamburger Helper is being interpreted by economists as a significant warning sign of an impending UK recession, as households cut back on discretionary spending.
Warm Weather Boosts UK Retail Sales by 1.2% in September
Great Britain's retail sector enjoyed a significant boost in September as unseasonably warm weather drove consumers to purchase summer clothing, with sales volumes rising 1.2% according to the Office for National Statistics.
UK Consumer Confidence Stagnates at -22, GfK Reports
British consumer confidence remains stuck at a deeply negative -22 in January, as high living costs and a bleak economic outlook continue to weigh heavily on household sentiment, according to the latest long-running GfK survey.
UK's Best & Worst High Streets Revealed
Exclusive research by the Mirror names Westminster as Britain's top shopping destination, while Blackburn faces a stark struggle. Discover the full ranking and what it means for your local high street.
FTSE 100 Tumbles as UK Economy Shrinks, Recession Fears Mount
The UK's FTSE 100 index faces a sharp sell-off as official data confirms a 0.3% economic contraction in the final quarter of 2023, fuelling investor anxiety over a potential recession.
M&S Womenswear Revival Sparks Autumn Sales Surge
Marks & Spencer's strategic womenswear overhaul delivers a dramatic sales surge, defying tough retail conditions and sparking the retailer's most promising autumn in years.
Kmart's Global Takeover: The Aussie Retail Giant's Next Move
The humble Australian discount retailer Kmart is taking the world by storm. Discover how its unique 'hustle' strategy and new Asian mega-store are setting the stage for global retail supremacy, challenging giants like Target and Big W.
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