Christmas dinner and festive treats up to 70% more expensive, reports Which?

Price of turkey jumps as much as £15 compared with 2024, while chocolate has steepest mark-up

Roasted! Morrisons loses £17m VAT battle over rotisserie chickens

High court rules whole cooked cool-down chickens should be subject to standard 20% tax rate for hot food

Britain’s fifth-biggest grocer postpones goal by 15 years to 2050, saying revised plan will now cover entire supply chain

City’s small shops are reaching tipping point amid higher business rates, staff costs and big chains eager to move in

From choosing frozen turkey to shopping supermarket specials, festive lunch need not break the household budget

Department store draws ire of Sydneysiders by abandoning festive tradition to instead promote rewards program with mascot Domino the dalmatian

Retailer, which also owns Funky Pigeon, says economic pressure has hit shoppers’ confidence

The 54-outlet chain was recently bought back by its co-founder, who says Leon must downsize as more customers work from home

The short answer is yes, but if you don’t want big brands or to use Amazon then more time and a lot more prompts are needed

As shoppers ask ChatGPT for inspiration, brands scramble to ensure their products appeal to the bots calling the shots

About half of purchases involve shoppers using online retailer’s artificial intelligence-led features

Supermarkets investing heavily in promotional deals to pull in customers, Worldpanel finds

Bank reports 1.1% drop in card spending despite Black Friday boost for retailers

Appointment marks a rapid political transformation for a former Tory donor and potential candidate for MP

Millions of real trees are sold each year, and costs vary widely – we ask experts how to find good deals