Category : Retail News


Iceland trials packaging-free delivery service

Iceland Foods launches a trial removing paper and reusable bags from deliveries, using loose crates instead. The change aims to cut waste and is part of a wider sustainability push.

Primark Birmingham Cafe to Close in Major Update

Primark confirms the permanent closure of its in-store cafe on Birmingham High Street, part of a wider review affecting three other UK branches. No staff redundancies are currently planned.

Smiggle Shuts Salisbury Shop in Old George Mall

The popular stationery chain Smiggle has closed its store in Salisbury's Old George Mall, disappointing local shoppers. This follows a wave of UK closures for the brand and comes as TGI Fridays confirms 16 restaurant shutdowns.

Easter Eggs Shrink, Prices Rise in 2026

Major brands like Cadbury and Maltesers have reduced Easter egg sizes by up to 18% while hiking prices by around a pound. Discover the full impact of soaring cocoa costs.

Poundland to Shut Nine More Stores in 2026

Poundland confirms nine new store closures across England, part of a major restructuring that has seen over 100 shops shut since June 2025. See the full list of affected locations and dates.

Lidl opens two new stores in January 2026

Lidl launches new supermarkets in Burntwood and Brough this January, with 19 more planned nationwide. Discover launch day offers and a £43m store upgrade plan.

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