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Image for UK shop prices rise at fastest pace since February 2024Finance

UK Shop Prices Rise at Fastest Pace Since February 2024

Image for Hobbycraft-owner Modella buys about half of Claire's UK stores out of bankruptcyFinance

Hobbycraft-Owner Modella Buys About Half of Claire's UK Stores Out of Bankruptcy

Image for Tesco set to lift profit outlook after strong summer salesFinance

Tesco Set to Lift Profit Outlook After Strong Summer Sales

Image for Amazon's grocery ambitions stumble in BritainFinance

Amazon's Grocery Ambitions Stumble in Britain

Image for H&M targets Brazil and India as US, European spending slows

H&m Targets Brazil and India as Us, European Spending Slows

Date: September 25, 2025

By Helen Reid and Greta Rosen Fondahn STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Fashion retailer H&M is seeking to expand in emerging markets such as Brazil and India, its CEO said on Thursday, as consumer spending...

Image for Starbucks closing stores, including iconic Seattle roastery, as CEO deepens restructuring

Starbucks Closing Stores, Including Iconic Seattle Roastery, as CEO Deepens Restructuring

Date: September 25, 2025

(Reuters) -Starbucks said on Thursday it has approved a restructuring plan to close underperforming coffee houses in North America, and cut some jobs as the company looks to revive sales and profits...

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UK Retail Sales Fall for 12th Month in a Row, Cbi Says

Date: September 25, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -British retailers reported a 12th straight month of falling sales in September and they expect another decline in October as weaker consumer demand and concerns about the...

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Ticketmaster Commits to Clearer Pricing After Oasis Tour Complaints

Date: September 25, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's competition regulator has secured formal commitments from Ticketmaster to ensure customers have the information they need when they buy tickets from the entertainment and...

Image for UK's DFS Furniture profit beats on higher orders despite muted consumer sentiment

UK's Dfs Furniture Profit Beats on Higher Orders Despite Muted Consumer Sentiment

Date: September 25, 2025

(Reuters) -British sofa retailer DFS Furniture posted annual profit above market estimates on Thursday, helped by higher order intake despite a subdued market, which the company signalled is...

Image for UK's Mitchells & Butlers reports 3.1% rise in quarterly like-for-like sales

UK's Mitchells & Butlers Reports 3.1% Rise in Quarterly Like-For-Like Sales

Date: September 25, 2025

(Reuters) -British pub and restaurant operator Mitchells & Butlers reported a 3.1% rise in fourth quarter like-for-like sales on Thursday, helped by robust demand for food and drinks and cost...