MPs urge Amazon and eBay to tighten controls on ebike and charger sales
Online marketplaces this week found to be selling items that can exceed legal power or speed limits
Asda owner slumps to near £600m loss as sales fall
Group battles heavy debts and problems transferring IT systems from former parent Walmart
Co-op to stop sourcing goods from Israel, Iran and 15 other countries
Retailer says ‘internationally recognised’ abuses take place in nations including Russia and Syria
Co-op staff say they are being put at risk by having to work alone
Supermarket employees say they are left working solo on shop floor despite rise in theft
M&S fashion rivals ‘benefited from its pause on online orders after cyber-attack’
Marks & Spencer’s sales slumped, while Next, Zara and H&M experienced pickup, analysts say
‘Not an attractive place to shop’: how Poundland lost its appeal to shoppers
Budget retailer had a pre-tax loss of more than £51m last year and is struggling to lure back customers amid stiff competition from rivals
River Island plans to close 33 stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk
Family-owned company blames ‘migration of shoppers’ to online and higher costs as it tries to stem heavy losses
UK grocery watchdog investigating Amazon over alleged supplier payment delays; company insolvencies jump – as it happened
Groceries Code Adjudicator calls on suppliers to share their experiences of working with Amazon
John Lewis tells some head office staff to work in office at least three days a week
Change is part of general business shift away from working from home
Poundland to shut 68 stores in restructuring that puts 2,000 jobs at risk
Online sales to end and two distribution centres to close after chain’s sale to Gordon Brothers for £1
Oxford Street will be pedestrianised as soon as possible, says London mayor
Sadiq Khan says regeneration plans for central London shopping street have received ‘overwhelming support’
M&S ‘praying for sun’ but full recovery from cyber-attack unlikely this summer
Shoppers report low availability as retailer prioritises clothing in partial resumption of online services
Rogue imports of ‘Dubai chocolate’ may threaten Britons with allergies, FSA says
Food Standards Agency says some bars of the pistachio-filled treat do not have reliable labels
Upmarket Finest range helps lift Tesco sales amid UK ‘home dining boom’
Sales of own-brand line jump 18% in first quarter, which may be reaction to high restaurant prices, say analysts
Poundland sold for £1 with dozens of store closures expected
Buyer Gordon Brothers will invest up to £80m in discount retail chain to try to turn business around