Mega, extra chunky and luxurious: how Easter eggs roll in 2024 Analysts say fastest growing part of market is for ‘talking point’ eggs, with some clocking in at 1kg
Coles resumes receiving cash deliveries after halving withdrawal limit amid fears of Armaguard collapse Retailer’s action taken to avoid cash shortage if the money-moving company were to reduce or cease deliveries
Secondhand clothing on track to take 10% of global fashion sales Cost of living crisis and sustainability concerns drive shoppers towards ‘pre-loved’ garments as older buyers join in
Asda, Asos and Boohoo must avoid ‘greenwashing’ after crackdown Retailers will have to file regular reports to UK regulator after concerns over environmental claims
Boots to offer Covid vaccines in England for nearly £100 a jab Pharmacy to offer Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to those not eligible for NHS booster shot from next week
Boeing boss Dave Calhoun to step down; EU to investigate Alphabet, Apple and Meta – as it happened Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Boeing chief executive departs after safety incidents including mid-air door blow-out
UK food price inflation slows to 4.5% but many shoppers still struggling Waitrose and Ocado win new shoppers while a quarter of households are feeling the squeeze
B&Q owner Kingfisher warns of lower profits as DIY market slows Company’s shares fall as it says it is to reduce costs, which suggests it could cut staff
FTSE 100 near record high amid interest rate cut hopes – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as prospect of several interest rate cuts this year boosts shares but weighs on the pound
Tesco accused of using cash and carry to ‘squeeze’ village stores out of business Exclusive: Independent retailers, many running post offices, say wholesale arm Booker is restricting supplies and deliveries
Next cheers retail sector with bumper profits and price drop Shares hit record high as fashion and homeware chain says it ‘feels like it is entering a new era’
Greggs IT glitch leaves stores unable to accept payments UK bakery chain says it has now resolved tech problem, which follows McDonald’s outages and ‘issues’ at Sainsbury’s
UK inflation: which goods and services have changed most in price? From milk to pasta and bicycles to vet bills, how the cost of everyday things varies
Shrinkflation: hot cross buns, chips and cereals among products being downsized for the same price, Choice report finds Australian supermarkets blame hidden price hikes on changing manufacturing facilities, shortages of raw materials and rising supplier costs
Nearly 1,000 jobs at risk as Ted Baker prepares to appoint administrators Authentic Brands announces move for brand’s Europe retail and online arm after ‘damage done’ during tie-up with Dutch company