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Fifty days until Black Friday: new analysis finds the peak season returns lull is disappearing
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Aldi unveils Christmas sandwich range with prices starting at £1.99
Aldi has unveiled its Christmas sandwich range for 2026, with festive favourites and new additions hitting shelves from 14 October. Its seasonal line-up includes returning…
Great Wines Direct owner challenges Tesco in Majestic auction
UK distribution platform Komerz enters bidding process for specialist wine retailer against supermarket giant
Edinburgh’s St James Quarter welcomes four major signings
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has secured four signings at Westfield St James Quarter in Edinburgh.
Freemans launches brand refresh with ‘multi-million pound’ campaign
Online department store Freemans has unveiled a “multi-million pound” campaign, as a brand refresh that is aimed to appeal to female shoppers over 40. According to the retailer…
Ocado launches Simple Ingredients online aisle
Ocado has launched a dedicated ecommerce ‘aisle’ that features a curated selection of products made with ingredients customers are likely to recognise. The supermarket aisle is…
AI Recommendations Increasingly Important For Consumers – NIQ
AI recommendations are becoming increasingly important, as 55% of consumers are occasionally influenced by them, according to NIQ.
Price war with Coca-Cola leads to empty shelves at Aldi Germany
At Aldi in Germany, Coca-Cola supplies are running low at several stores. The discount retailer has temporarily scaled back its orders following another price increase.
Sainsbury’s launches AI-powered shopping lists in app overhaul
Sainsbury’s has launched a new AI-powered shopping list feature as part of an overhaul of its app. The supermarket’s new SmartLists tool allows customers to create shopping lists…
Viral pleasure brand Hello Nancy turns offline stunts into online success
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Radley appoints new licensing partner as it plots next phase of growth
Handbag and accessories brand Radley has appointed Lloyd Baker Leather Ltd as its new licensing partner, as owner Gordon Brothers looks to rebuild the business following its…