3 h. ago Greater Manchester town 'rivals Berlin' with nightlife and independent shops

This Manchester satellite town has had lots of buzz about the place recently, and has been compared to hip European cities - it's even made a list of the must-see places across the UK for 2026

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6 h. ago 'Incredibly grim' seaside town now bustling hub of independent shops

The seaside town was once 'incredibly grim' but now attracts visitors from across the world

Politics

13 h. ago 'World's smallest town' was once a bustling hub but now has just one resident

In a remote town in the heartland of the American Midwest, a 90-year-old resident named Elsie Eiler serves as the location's mayor, clerk, treasurer, bartender, and librarian

Politics

48 h. ago Walmart partners with Google’s Gemini to make AI shopping easier

An instant checkout feature will enable customers to complete purchases directly from the Gemini chat interface

Economics

3 d. ago The online jewellery shops you can actually trust for quality pieces in 2026

From independent designers to affordable brands, find your new favourite accessories

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4 d. ago ‘How can I return a Christmas gift in secret?’ Your refund rights explained

Returning an unwanted Christmas gift might not be as simple as you think

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4 d. ago Why retailers suffered a ‘disappointing’ Christmas as December footfall figures revealed

Total UK footfall down was 2.9 per cent year-on-year, according to BRC and Sensormatic data

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6 d. ago The beautiful UK town that's like a 'mini Oxford' with independent shops and weekly market

The gorgeous town is home to approximately 170 independent shops, from family-owned gems to chic fashion boutiques and quirky antiques stores

Economics

6 d. ago I went to beautiful town full of independent shops and adored its pretty high street

And it's surrounded by beautiful hills.

Politics

6 d. ago 'I visited the charming town packed with independent shops named best in Wales'

I was left amazed by the characteristics of this small but charming Welsh town that has become a celebrated culinary hub, along with a thriving high street and a nearby vineyard

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6 d. ago ‘Why are they watching me?’: Shoppers concerned as major grocery store introduces biometric surveillance

Shoppers at Wegmans’ Manhattan location react after learning the grocery chain quietly installed surveillance software in certain stores

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7 d. ago Claire’s and The Original Factory Shop collapse into administration with 2,500 jobs at risk

Owner Modella Capital said it had been a ‘very tough decision’

Society

2 w. ago How late night shopping gave British high street a major boost this Christmas

Boxing Day was the ‘standout’ trading day boosted by evening shoppers

Economics

2 w. ago ‘How can I return a gift in secret?’ Your Christmas return rights explained

Returning an unwanted Christmas gift might not be as simple as you think

Politics

2 w. ago I went to Scots seaside town with high street full of independent shops and cafes

This charming Ayrshire seaside town near Glasgow isn't just a summer destination - it's equally delightful when it's wet and chilly outside.

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2 w. ago Why more people are now buying Christmas presents in the Boxing Day sales

A quarter of Britons will now leave their Christmas shopping until Boxing Day

Economics

3 w. ago Instacart ends controversial program that showed different prices for different users

The program, which began in 2023, was initially intended to help grocers understand customer price sensitivity

Politics

3 w. ago I went to underrated UK city full of independent shops, hidden alleys and cosy pubs

I went to underrated UK city full of independent shops, hidden alleys and cosy pubs  Daily Express

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3 w. ago Video shows terrifying moment shoplifting suspect pulls a gun on Ohio cop

A Walmart employee intervened, ultimately disarming the 21-year-old

Events

3 w. ago Anger as City of London closes four independent shops for cafe group

All current operators have been told they must give up their cafes by the end of January

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