UK Ikea boss backs calls to pedestrianise Oxford Street as flagship store opens New outlet due to welcome shoppers on Thursday regarded as key to helping revive famous London thoroughfare
M&S cyber-attack linked to hacking group Scattered Spider Reports on group thought to have previously hit MGM Resorts come as Marks & Spencer online orders remain paused
Primark owner’s shares drop as sales fall amid Trump tariff fears Company says consumer confidence could deteriorate further as countries face risk of recession
Adidas warns Trump tariffs will put up US shoe prices Company had strong first quarter but says it cannot raise outlook for this year owing to tariffs uncertainty
UK supermarkets spend hundreds of millions on promotions in price war Nearly 30% of total spending by biggest chains over four weeks was on special offers and discounts, says Kantar
M&S betting on customer patience as cyber-attack threatens to ruin 2025’s strong start Fashion revival and warm weather had boosted the retailer – but the attack has halted website sales
M&S pauses deliveries of some food items to Ocado after cyber-attack Hack has wiped more than £500m off Marks & Spencer’s stock market value in the past week
M&S cyber-attack: when will orders be back, and is my data at risk? Marks & Spencer has halted orders on its website and apps, giving customers a refund for those placed after Wednesday
Vodafone whistleblowers warned executives about plight of high street store staff Exclusive: Warnings on slashed commission rates came two years before high court claim alleging telecom firm was ‘unjustly enriching’ itself
Marks & Spencer pauses online orders as firm struggles with cyber-attack fallout Contactless payments now restored in stores after week of problems as retailer apologises to shoppers
Vinterior: meet the boss who quit finance to set up a thriving vintage furniture site Sandrine Zhang Ferron on how she created her online business, from building the website to signing up 100,000 customers
Retail sales rise unexpectedly in Great Britain as sunshine lures shoppers Overall 1.6% rise in sales across first quarter, compared with last quarter of 2024, is strongest rate since July 2021
Shoplifting offences in England and Wales at highest level ever recorded Total increased to 516,971 last year, official figures show, but retailers fear data ‘severely underestimates’ problem
Topshop to return to high street via other retailers’ stores Fashion brand also relaunching stand-alone website as owner Asos reveals sales continue to slide
Clean up on aisle four: the Toys R Us movie shows shopping and cinema are now interchangeable The retail chain that filed for bankruptcy in 2017 believes a film starring mass produced kids’ merch will be a good way to refresh its brand relevance. Let’s all blame Barbie …