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Ben & Jerry's Founders Decry Unilever Spin-Off Plan

Exclusive: Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield condemn Unilever's decision to exclude the iconic ice cream brand from its London listing, warning it risks destroying the company's founding ethical principles.

Your Guide to Buying Fewer, Better Things

Discover how The Guardian's new newsletter, The Filter, helps UK consumers break free from fast fashion and mindless consumption. Learn to make smarter, more sustainable purchases that save money and the planet.

Palestinian Taybeh Beer Launches in UK Co-op Stores

In a landmark move for Middle Eastern craft brewing, Taybeh Beer from Palestine is now available in Co-op stores across the UK, offering shoppers a unique taste and supporting local communities.

Vinted Adds New Handling Fee From Next Week

Vinted is introducing a controversial new 'handling fee' for all purchases from 18th March, adding extra costs for buyers on the popular second-hand platform. Here's what you need to know.

Poundland's Transformation Will Leave You Gobsmacked

Discover how Poundland has radically evolved from a simple discount store into a retail powerhouse offering everything from groceries to fashion and homeware, defying inflation and changing the UK shopping landscape.

Primark Birmingham flagship store reopening delayed

The highly anticipated reopening of Primark's massive Birmingham store has been postponed, leaving shoppers disappointed. Discover the reasons behind the delay and the new opening timeline for the retail giant's largest global outlet.

Gen Z Redefines UK Christmas Spending Amid Tariffs

Exclusive analysis reveals how Generation Z is navigating the cost-of-living crisis and new tariffs, turning to TikTok for budget-friendly gift ideas and redefining Christmas consumerism in Britain.

Lush closes all UK stores in Palestine protest

In a bold and unprecedented move, British cosmetics retailer Lush has closed all its UK stores and taken its website offline for a full day. The company states this is a direct protest to highlight the humanitarian crisis in Palestine and to call for a pe

Morrisons Changes Christmas Delivery & Collection Times

Supermarket giant Morrisons announces a significant change to its online delivery and collection services over the Christmas period, affecting thousands of shoppers. Find out the key dates and how to plan your festive shop.

Palestinian Taybeh Beer arrives in UK Co-op stores

In a landmark move for Middle Eastern craft brewing, Taybeh Beer from Palestine is now available in Co-op stores across the UK. This historic listing, brokered by social enterprise Brewgooder, offers British shoppers a unique opportunity to support Palest

Six genius hacks for charity shop treasure hunters

A savvy charity shopper reveals six expert secrets to finding incredible designer items and valuable collectables in your local charity shops. Learn how to spot hidden gems and transform your shopping habits.

M&S 'Australia' Coconut Water Sourcing Scandal Exposed

Marks & Spencer is embroiled in a controversy after its 'Australia' branded coconut water was found to be sourced from Thailand and Sri Lanka, misleading consumers and sparking an ethical sourcing debate.

Kmart Australia Faces Legal Action Over Forced Labour Links

Australian retail giant Kmart is under fire as a prominent legal firm launches unprecedented action, alleging the company failed to adequately address modern slavery risks within its supply chain, potentially linking its products to forced labour.

Bank Holiday Shopping Bonanza: Save Up to 50%

Shoppers across the UK are set for a massive Bank Holiday weekend saving spree. Discover the biggest deals and discounts from top retailers, with savings of up to 50% on fashion, homeware, tech, and more.

Fake 'Closing Down Sale' Scam Targeting UK Shoppers Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals a surge in sophisticated 'closing down sale' scams on social media, with fake ads from counterfeit brands tricking Brits out of thousands. Learn how to spot the red flags and protect your money.

Kmart Australia Sued Over Modern Slavery Act Breaches

Australian retail giant Kmart is being taken to federal court by the regulator, accused of failing to adequately investigate and address modern slavery risks within its sprawling global supply chain, in a landmark legal test of the country's 2018 legislat

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