Wilko: B&M strikes deal to buy 51 stores for up to £13m

Poundland, Home Bargains and The Range also in talks to snap up some of stricken retailer’s outlets

Retailers look on sunny side as holidaymakers splash out

Sales of health and beauty products help high street stores bounce back after a disappointing start to the summer

Wilko: rescue deal to save many stores at risk over supplier debts

Big suppliers want debts paid upfront in order to guarantee supplying shops

Meet Hilco, the firm behind the scenes at Wilko failure and other high street collapses

Restructuring specialist made its name through dealings with some of best-known British retailers

‘This is psychological warfare’: Starbucks workers allege anti-union firings

The National Labor Relations Board has reinstated 28 of the more than 200 pro-union workers fired since late 2021

MPs question Asda about ability to meet cost of living pressures

Supermarket co-owner Mohsin Issa asked to detail corporate structure as well as profit margins on petrol

Sparks flies: how frumpy Marks & Spencer became fashionable again

Four years ago the venerable retailer fell out of the FTSE 100, suffering a humiliating blow to its prestige. But now it has turned things around

‘Details I made, they made’ – designers hit back at Shein’s imitation game

Independent fashion brands across the world have seen duplicates of their clothes offered on the Chinese retailer’s site at ultra-low prices. But there appears to be little they can do about it

Superdry is still standing – but a turnaround from here would be a tall order

Co-founder Julian Dunkerton’s faith is undimmed despite £148m loss and City view that ‘execution risk remains high’

Next increases Reiss stake to 72% in £128m deal

High street chain links up with Reiss family to buy 34% shareholding from private equity firm Warburg Pincus

Superdry reports £148m loss as cost of living crisis affects recovery plans

Sales growth below hopes but co-founder Julian Dunkerton says fashion retailer is in ‘sound health’

From packed lunches to uniforms, how the back-to-school UK costs stack up

Trousers are £1.90 more than 2018, and trainers £6.57 more … add an item to our visual tool to see how prices have risen in the past five years

M&S begins legal action after plan to rebuild Oxford Street store blocked

Michael Gove last month refused permission to demolish and redevelop store near Marble Arch in London

Wilko job cuts to begin next week after £90m bid falls through

About a third of 1,400 staff at stricken retailer’s head office and warehouses expected to be made redundant

Pret a Manger fined £800,000 after employee trapped in freezer

Employee, who was stuck in walk-in freezer for more than two hours, was treated in hospital for hypothermia