Birmingham witnessed significant violence as part of a broader wave of unrest sweeping across the UK, according to media reports. This upheaval is linked to anti-immigration protests, exacerbated by misinformation and heightened tensions. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer addressed the nation with a stern warning to far-right protesters, asserting they would “regret” their participation in...
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Best deals in the August sales revealed by Which? – Which? News
Are you after a new laptop, TV or fridge freezer? Or maybe you want cheaper broadband? We’ve found great discounts on tech, home electricals and kitchen appliances for August. This deals round-up features only products we’ve rigorously tested in our labs – we never recommend ‘deals’ on duds. Our tests are objective and reflect how things...
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Survey Finds Half of the Shopping Done Online in the UK
Brits spent nearly five hours on average each week browsing products online Nearly a third (31.74%) stated that a summer of sports had influenced their fashion choices Groceries and beverages overtake clothing as no.1 spot on the category list, with most Brits purchasing celebratory items to enjoy whilst watching sporting events LONDON, July 25, 2024...
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UK Retail Charts – ELEX II is Surprise Number One in This Week’s Xbox Series X|S Top Ten | XboxAchievements.com
After a long reign at number one in the Xbox Series X|S top ten, EA Sports FC 24 has tumbled down the charts this week, presumably due to the announcement of EA Sports FC 25, which is out in September. This week’s number one? ELEX II. The bump in sales for Piranha Bytes’ sci-fi shooter...
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Top 50 Indie Karan Retail acquires first site in southwest England
Top 50 Indie Karan Retail has made the first of what it says will be many forecourt acquisitions in southwest England, with the purchase of Chivenor Service Station in North Devon. The fast-growing forecourt operator bought the Murco-branded site with Spar branded shop from Ian and Jennifer Ball. The couple, purchased the site while running...
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Best Prime Day deals UK 2024 –top Amazon sale picks chosen by our shopping experts…
AMAZON Prime Day 2024 is now in its second day – and there are thousands of deals live on the website.PRIME DEALStech can also snag the complete Ring alarm system as the asking price dropped from £249 to a wallet-friendly £100.Amazon Prime Day 2024 UK deals LIVE – Thousands of early bargains in HUGE saleIt’s...
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Amazon Prime Day 2024 – live: Top deals from big brands
It’s the perfect time to snap up discounts on all of your favourite things (iStock/The Independent ) Bargain hunters, start your engines: Amazon Prime Day has landed. The two-day annual discount bonanza sees everything from the latest tech, including Amazon devices, laptops and TVs to home appliances, mattresses, beauty and so much more go on sale. Taking place over two...
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Amazon Prime Day 2024 – live: Top shopping tips and early deals
It’s the perfect time to snap up discounts on all of your favourite things (The Independent) Bargain hunters, start your engines. Amazon Prime Day is almost here. The two-day annual discount bonanza is less than a week away now, and everything from the latest tech, including Amazon devices, laptops and TVs to home appliances, mattresses, beauty and so much more are...
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10 of the best independent shops as chosen by St Helens Star readers
Last Friday, we launched our latest Best of 2024 search as part of these celebrations and we wanted to find the best independent shop or business in St Helens. So far in our Best of 2024 competition we’ve given out ten coveted awards. Next up, we wanted to show small business owners at the heart...
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First ever Love Island shop is opening in the UK – in top shopping centre
LOVE Island fans can celebrate as the first shop dedicated to the show opens today. Avid viewers of the ITV reality series will be able to pick up personalised goods at a four-week pop-up in Kent’s Bluewater shopping centre. 3 Official merchandise for the programme — fronted by Maya Jama — has been sold since...
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Zara begins testing live shopping in Europe, the UK and the US.
Zarathe The leading brand of the Inditex Groupa test will start Direct Shopping in Europe, UK, Europe and US. This is 2024, it says Reuters News Agency. In this way, this format, which is already very popular in China, will be tested in Western markets, where buyers are not familiar with this method. Live shopping...
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Retail 100 2024: Three vital lessons from the UK’s top c-suite leaders
1. Innovation is crucial to winning market share Retail never stands still and this year the Retail 100 recognises 10 Disruptors – up from six in 2023 – each of which has a unique proposition that is winning over customers and is a case study as to how to innovate in a competitive market. ...