Sainsbury's Christmas sales: Grocery up, Argos down
Sainsbury's reports strong grocery sales but a 1% drop at Argos over Christmas, blaming weak consumer confidence and a tough market. The firm still eyes over £1bn profit.
Sainsbury's reports strong grocery sales but a 1% drop at Argos over Christmas, blaming weak consumer confidence and a tough market. The firm still eyes over £1bn profit.
Shoppers are snapping up Next's 'warm and cosy' £30 borg fleece in multiple colours. With an 4.6-star rating and eight vibrant options, it's a winter wardrobe essential. Discover the details and see how it compares.
Tesco reports a 3.3% rise in festive sales, boosting market share and forecasting £3.1bn profit. The supermarket also revives its nostalgic 'blue and white stripes' to signal value.
Marks & Spencer plans to accelerate a major store overhaul, expanding food ranges and space while clothing takes a backseat, following a record Christmas for food sales. Discover the retail giant's new strategy.
Next's share price climbed after reporting a 10.6% rise in full-price sales over Christmas. The retailer upgraded its profit forecast to £1.15bn. Discover the details behind the high street giant's success.
Aldi and Lidl announced record Christmas sales, with Aldi taking £1.65bn, as price-conscious shoppers flocked to discounters. Asda and Co-op saw sales fall. Read the full analysis.
High street giant Next reports better-than-expected festive sales and raises profit forecast, but warns of a sharp slowdown ahead due to UK jobs market pressures. Read the full analysis.
Aldi celebrates its best-ever Christmas with £1.65bn in sales, driven by savvy shoppers prioritising value and quality. Discover how the discounter won the festive season.
Fashion fans are rushing to buy Next's 'amazing' wide leg jeans for under £30. Customers say they 'get so many compliments' and 'live in them'. Discover the styles and reviews.
Shoppers are raving about Next's Soft Touch Cosy Teddy Borg Fleece, a £32 winter warmer available in six designs. Customers say it's 'super soft' and 'keeps you warm all day'. Discover the popular styles and reviews.
Shoppers praise the MEXERRIS Spray Mop, now just £16.99 on Amazon. This handy gadget requires no bucket or batteries, leaving floors sparkling. Discover the deal and other cleaning bargains.
New pay-per-mile tax plans risk derailing UK electric vehicle growth, despite EVs capturing 26.4% of the new car market in November. Industry leaders urge government rethink.
Electric vehicle registrations in England show weakest growth in two years, prompting industry warnings as a new 3p-per-mile tax is announced. A wake-up call for the market.
Shoppers are delighted with Next's lightweight corduroy shacket, now reduced to as little as £10 in the Boxing Day sale. Discover why this versatile piece is flying off the shelves.
Next's Boxing Day sale offers huge savings, including popular satin jacquard wide-leg trousers now just £14.50. Discover the details and shopper reviews.
UK retail footfall rose 3.9% over Christmas, with Boxing Day up 4.4%—the strongest increase in a decade. Retail parks led with an 8.8% surge. Discover the full analysis of the festive retail boost.
Shoppers are raving about Next's new printed tie waist shirt dress, calling it 'beautiful' and 'perfect for parties'. Priced at just £39, it comes in three colours and sizes 4-26.
Shoppers faced 'gridlock hell' at the Trafford Centre as car park chaos left them stuck for hours. One woman had to direct traffic. Read the full story of the post-Christmas sales nightmare.
Shoppers are rushing to buy Dunelm's Winter Forest 12 Piece Dinner Set, now half price at just £12.50. Fans rave about the 'beautiful' design and excellent value. Grab the deal before it's gone!
Post-Christmas bargain hunters faced 'gridlock hell' at the Trafford Centre, with some trapped for over two hours. One woman had to direct traffic herself. Read the full story.
Birmingham city centre was bustling as shoppers descended on the Bullring for major sales at Selfridges, Next, M&S and more. See opening hours and the new stores that opened in 2025.
Birmingham's Bullring and city centre were packed with bargain hunters on Monday, December 29th, as major stores launched their post-Christmas sales. See the scenes and check opening hours.
Shoppers are rushing to buy Marks and Spencer's Round Neck Fitted Button Detail Top, now half price at £15. Praised for looking expensive, it's a versatile wardrobe staple. Stock is limited.
Shoppers rush to buy Next's 'classy' Silver/Black Mini Tie Waist Sparkle Dress, now just £15.50. Limited sizes left, so act fast to grab this festive bargain.
Shoppers are racing to snap up the popular Nobody's Child Blue V-Neck Relaxed Cardigan, now reduced to £39 in the Boxing Day sales. The 'lovely' knit has drawn rave reviews for its style and softness.
Boxing Day proved a 'bumper day' for UK retail as footfall jumped 4.4%, the strongest increase in over ten years. Discover how high streets, retail parks, and coastal towns performed.
Boxing Day 2024 delivered a bumper boost for UK retailers, with footfall up 4.4% in the strongest rise for over a decade. Discover where and when shoppers flocked for bargains.
Shoppers are raving about Next's Stripe Cosy Long Sleeve Pyjamas, calling them 'the best' and 'worth the money'. The £42 set comes in three colours and boasts a 4.4-star rating. Discover the reviews and find your perfect pair.
A former TK Maxx employee reveals insider tips for the biggest Boxing Day and January sales bargains, including the meaning of yellow labels and the best times to shop.
Aldi, Lidl, M&S and others shut stores on 26 December, prioritising staff wellbeing over sales. Discover why high streets feel 'eerie' and which shops are open.