UK watchdog raises competition concerns over Greencore-Bakkavor deal

Proposed £1.2bn takeover of Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Asda supplier is being examined by CMA

Supermarkets tell Reeves tax rises could push food prices higher

Households would ‘inevitably feel the impact’ of a surtax on business rates, say retailers in letter to chancellor

We hear your stories of how you balance the family finances, from buying own brands to cutting right back on weekly shop

Exclusive: Approach complies with law but some workers question whether it contradicts standing as ‘ethical’ retailer

Demand at online jewellers and release of iPhone 17 lead to bigger-than-expected rise in volumes in September

Waitrose asked Tom Boyd not to return when he asked for a few hours of paid work after years as unpaid shelf stacker

Chancellor reportedly plans to close tax loophole in budget, after complaints by UK retailers of uneven playing field

Investment in offices falls amid uncertainty over pricing, volatile geopolitics and the economy

New chief executive Luca de Meo aims to bring down debt burden and refocus on core fashion business

Discount retailer looks for successor for Mike Schmidt, who is stepping down as chief financial officer

Supermarket chain has quietly got its groove back to grab even more of shoppers’ spending this year

BPA, a synthetic chemical used in production of plastics, found in baby products made by three big European brands

Fast-fashion retailer records 20% growth in sales and fees to $37bn but big hit is expected from US changes to import tax rules

Supermarket supplier says new pricier range is still cheaper than bill for a night out at a restaurant

Marks & Spencer bounces back from cyber-attack as it extends contract of chair Archie Norman