Made.com enters administration, with 320 more jobs to be lost

Customers anxiously await orders as Next buys online furniture brand, domain names and intellectual property

M&S faces ‘gathering storm’ as profits plunge by 24%

Marks & Spencer says clothing, food and international sales fared well but ‘cost of doing business’ is affecting performance

Lively guinea pig and giraffe toys flagged as ‘Christmas bestsellers’

Toy Retailers Association selects likely ‘must-haves’ for British market with eye on strained budgets

Warning of possible egg shortage as UK farmers struggle with avian flu

Reduced flock sizes and rising costs put pressure on supplies but retailers say they are working to minimise impact

UK grocery inflation hits 14.7%; recession looms as housing market weakens – as it happened

UK households face £682 rise in annual grocery bill as prices soar, and there’s ‘no peak in sight’

Primark owner expects £2bn inflation hit amid weak consumer backdrop

ABF warns of ‘challenging’ market but no further price rises planned for coming months at Primark

UK shoppers switch to budget ranges as grocery price inflation hits record high

Discounters Aldi and Lidl benefit as figures reveal annual cost of grocery shop has soared by £682

The trend to mend: how repair shops are leading a fixing revolution

More everyday items are being salvaged, with cost of living crisis expected to increase such interest

UK retailers braced for tough Christmas as shoppers feel squeeze

Two surveys show extent of cost of living crisis as businesses enter what should be most profitable period

Furniture retailer Made.com to enter administration

About 500 jobs expected to be lost and thousands of customers nervously await refunds

Power struggles: UK companies gear up for winter blackouts

From backup generators to empty offices on standby, bosses are preparing for worst-case scenarios

Christmas TV ads: M&S and Sainsbury’s launch early amid living costs crisis

Retailers go before John Lewis amid reports customers are bringing forward shopping to spread costs

BT is feeling the squeeze as inflation clouds its future

Telecoms company warns of job cuts as cost pressures and energy bills threaten its financial plans

Sainsbury’s profits fall as households shop early for Christmas to spread cost

Supermarket chain says it has tried to keep prices down with households dining more at home rather than eating out

I don’t quite know how, but the supermarket is taking me for a mug. I’m cutting up my loyalty card

After years of chasing points, I now have enough olive oil to bathe in. And I just know that someone in the head office is laughing at me, writes Adrian Chiles