5 h. ago Amazon Prime adds 'pulse pounding' action film with hour long set

It is a follow up to the sleeper hit released a few years ago

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8 h. ago China's answer to Amazon set to take on British retailers with launch of discount website JoyBuy

Jingdong, known as JD.com, whose chairman is one of China's richest men, has set up a trial website in the UK ahead of a full launch later this year.

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15 h. ago China ‘may exempt some US goods’ from tariffs; British retail sales beat forecasts – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsRachel Reeves used a brief speech to US investors at the British ambassador’s lavish residence in Washington last night, to acknowledge some of the downsides of globalisation, in a nod to Donald Trump’s stance.As she prepares to meet Treasury secretary Scott Bessent today, Reeves said China’s entry into the global trading system 25 years ago had created “huge benefits in terms of cheaper goods, more innovation and more opportunities to trade”.“They voted for change because they didn’t think that the economy worked well enough for them and their families. They saw the erosion of good jobs that paid a decent wage. They saw industries that once powered their towns disappear. And as elected politicians we have to respond to that”.“Some may say that under this very consequential president we have at the moment, this is a rollercoaster period and therefore a challenge to us all. But we would say that a rollercoaster is fine, as lon...

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33 h. ago Amazon users bag 'lush' £25 Sol de Janeiro travel set that 'smells like summer'

This travel set is perfect for popping into your holiday suitcase.

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40 h. ago Why shoppers love this £79 Dunelm bistro set – plus an Amazon alternative for under £60

This space-saving bistro set is winning rave reviews – and there’s a more affordable version on Amazon that’s just as practical.

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54 h. ago Get kitted out for Wembley with huge discount on Man City kits as Puma launch major sale

All seven Man City kits for the 2024/25 season are now available at a major discount on Puma

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8 d. ago British retail giant with 500 stores opens fifth branch in Scottish city

“The retail park is a hive of activity and is a location we have had our eyes on for some time”

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8 d. ago Revealed: world’s largest meat company may break Amazon deforestation pledges again

Brazilian ranchers in Pará and Rondônia say JBS can not achieve stated goal of deforestation-free cattleBibles, bullets and beef: Amazon cowboy culture at odds with Brazil’s climate goalsThe life and death of a ‘laundered’ cow in the Amazon rainforestThe world’s largest meat company, JBS, looks set to break its Amazon rainforest protection promises again, according to frontline workers.Beef production is the primary driver of deforestation, as trees are cleared to raise cattle, and scientists warn this is pushing the Amazon close to a tipping point that would accelerate its shift from a carbon sink into a carbon emitter. JBS, the Brazil-headquartered multinational that dominates the Brazilian cattle market, promised to address this with a commitment to clean up its beef supply chain in the region by the end of 2025. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Amazon Is Practically Giving Away LEGO’s London Skyline Set, Just Matched Its Black Friday Price

Amazon Is Practically Giving Away LEGO’s London Skyline Set, Just Matched Its Black Friday Price  Gizmodo

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1 week ago Snap up Amazon's rattan garden furniture set for £25 less than Aldi's ready for bank holiday weekend

Aldi's rattan corner sofa isn't due to launch until the end of April, but we found a fantastic alternative on Amazon that's £25 cheaper and will arrive ready for the bank holiday weekend

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1 week ago Amazon’s rattan garden furniture set is £25 cheaper than Aldi and arrives by Easter weekend

Aldi’s anticipated rattan corner sofa doesn’t launch until the end of April, but this 3 piece garden furniture set will arrive in time for the bank holiday weekend and is £25 cheaper

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1 week ago Car boot culture moves online: Checkout.com reports 127% uplift in pre

The traditional car boot sale – once the spring / summer hallmark of British grassroots retail – is transitioning online, as online platforms are increasingly being used to sell pre-loved items to reach wider audiences and optimise returns. Checkout.com, which processes billions of transactions for thousands of companies that shape the digital economy, has reported a 127% uplift in pre-loved transactions from February to March this year.

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3 w. ago Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond set for Amazon Prime Video special

The special will see the returning trio of Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond star in an instalment from director Phil Churchward, who previously worked on Top Gear and The Grand Tour

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3 w. ago Garden furniture set that 'transformed' and 'enhanced' outdoor space nearly 20% off on Amazon with hours left on Spring Sale

With the sun shining you still have some time to grab this garden furniture deal on Amazon during the Amazon Spring Deal Days

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3 w. ago Giant collectible Harry Potter Lego set slashed to under £100 in Amazon’s spring sale

Amazon Prime’s Spring Deal Days sale has just reduced a huge Harry Potter Lego set to less than £100, saving you almost 25% on the 1600 piece Malfoy Manor building kit

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4 w. ago British retail sales outstrip forecasts to rise 1% in February

Department stores and household goods led the increase, while supermarket sales volumes fell back

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4 w. ago Gardening tool set hailed the 'perfect companion' slashed to only £28 in Amazon Spring Sale

Amazon's discounted set may come in handy if you've a mum who likes garden ahead of Mother's Day

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4 w. ago 'Simply the best' Philips lightstrips that 'really set the mood' slashed by £20 in Amazon Spring Sale

"I wouldn't bother with cheaper alternatives. Nothing can beat Philips. We love the warm light, natural and soothing, the perfect preparation for a relaxing night."

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4 w. ago Next joins the elite £1 billion profit a year club but warns of 'risks to the economy'

High street chain become only the fourth British retailer to pass a milestone that boss Lord Wolfson plays down as “not important”

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4 w. ago James Blunt set to launch his own alcohol range after his Amazon brewers series was brutally AXED

He loves beer so much that he owns his own pub and has even hosted a TV show about the world's best brews. 

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