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Morrisons has announced that its customers can now do their entire Morrisons food shop on Amazon and get free same-day delivery on orders over £40 as part of their Amazon Prime membership. The Morrisons on Amazon service has initially been launched in Leeds before being expanded to across the country in...

Online electricals retailer AO is to create 650 new jobs across its retail, mobile, tech, financial services and logistics divisions. The retailer needs the new recruits to drive growth and manage the increase in demand for buying electricals online following the Covid-19 crisis. AO founder and chief executive John Roberts said:...

Foot Locker saw its total sales increase by 17.1% to $2.08 billion in its second quarter. In addition, comparable store sales rose by 18.6% in the three month period ending 1 August. Meanwhile, net income came in at $45 million compared to $60 million in the corresponding period last year after pre-tax charges for the wind down...

Sadiq Khan has urged shoppers to return to London’s West End as new figures have shown that footfall is still 63% down on the same time last year despite retail lockdown restrictions easing eight weeks ago. The data from New West End Company, which represents 600 businesses across Oxford Street, Bond...

M&S is launching a new campaign this week that highlights its competitive pricing on a range of 240 grocery staples. The move follows 18 months of the retailer lowering prices across its M&S Food offering and developing a “bigger and better range” in advance of the launch of its online...

Diners have used the "eat out to help out" scheme more than 10.5 million times in its first week alone. Under the scheme, which is intended to boost the struggling hospitality sector, the government pays for 50% of a meal eaten at a cafe, restaurant or pub on a Monday, Tuesday...

Lidl has reached the milestone of its 100th store in London with the opening of a new shop in Beckton. The supermarket has also unveiled plans for the launch of 30 new stores in the capital by the end of 2023 which will create around 1,400 jobs. Lidl GB chief executive...

M&S has expanded its food range with hundreds of new products in the run-up to the launch of its new grocery partnership with Ocado. Customers can now view the full range of items that will be available to buy on the Ocado site when delivery slots from 1 September become...

Data has shown that UK retail footfall improved to a decline of 39.4% in July as visitor numbers to shopping destinations were boosted by the reopening of cafes and restaurants after lockdown. According to figures from retail specialist Springboard, the uplift was an improvement of nearly a fifth on June which...

Chipotle Mexican Grill is launching its own responsibly sourced fashion and accessories range. Called Chipotle Goods, the line’s clothing items are made with organic cotton and include many unisex items such as t-shirts, sweatshirts and jeans jackets that have all been dyed using avocado pits from the company’s restaurants. Chris Brandt,...