Healey lifts business rates threshold to £18,000 in Autumn Budget
Package cuts taxes for 70,000 firms alongside £100 energy payments and minimum wage increase
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Dragons’ Den-backed Lumberjaxe is turning up the heat on its US expansion plans
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Christmas loan (temporarily) saves Galeria from the axe
The struggling German department store chain Galeria has signed a major financing agreement with the American retail turnaround firm Gordon Brothers. The loan ensures that the…
Brico and Praxis owner slips into the red before rescue deal
Maxeda DIY Group, the parent company of Brico, BricoPlanit, and Praxis, ended its most recent fiscal year with a loss. The disappointing results foreshadowed a major refinancing…
9 in 10 shoppers demand cost-of-living action ahead of Budget
Almost nine in ten Britons want the Government to prioritise easing the cost of living in this month’s Budget, as retailers warn rising taxes are putting further pressure on…
Bed Bath & Beyond parent company calls off another deal
Neighborhood Intelligence has axed plans to acquire real estate platform Fathom Holdings a month after it canceled its deal to buy F9 Brands.
Protein is maxed out. Here’s where CPG growth is hiding.
Protein claims are everywhere. Here's the shelf strategy that still moves volume.
Greggs set to axe over 700 jobs over four factories
Greggs could cut around 740 manufacturing jobs and close four factory sites, as the bakery chain prepares for higher inflationary pressures. The proposed changes, which are…
Food and Drink Wholesale UK warns warehouse tax could push up prices
Food and Drink Wholesale UK, the British Retail Consortium and a host of retailers are concerned that plans to increase taxes on large warehouses could push up food prices, and…
Aldi Belgium revises flyer following complaint from Princess Delphine: “Reproduction is not art”
Aldi’s announcement that customers could purchase an “exclusive work” by Princess Delphine of Saxe-Coburg for 24.99 euros at its Belgian stores on Saturday has been updated in the…
S Group H1 Growth Driven By Customer Traffic, Online Sales
Finnish S Group reported net-sales growth of 8.7%, to ~€8.1 billion, for H1 2026, while retail sales excluding taxes rose by 4.5%.
Iceland chair urges govt to cut business costs ahead of Budget
Former cost of living adviser says lower business rates and employment taxes will support investment and growth