Retail industry
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Minister refutes legal opinion given to Council of Trade Unions that Fair Work decision could be used with other awards
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Chancellor said in budget that 90% of pubs in England would benefit from business rates discount, but experts say that is ‘at best disingenuous’
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Letters: Without fundamental and structural reform, a wholesale change in the behaviour of the largest sports retailer in the UK is very hard to imagine
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Supermarket chain says it has apologised to 140,000 workers who were mistakenly paid below the national minimum wage
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Gadget featured in Black Friday promotion but marked as out of stock online until next day, when it appeared at full price
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Supermarket scales back ambition as official statistics show average family throws away £700 of food each year
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Waterstones boss James Daunt has laid into the British retail institution for its ‘crushing consistency’. We ask the experts what it could do to improve
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Sharp fall in pound since EU referendum feeds into big rise in food prices with butter up 15%, fish up 8% and tea up more than 6%
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Administrator for Food Retailer Operations Limited fails to find buyer for nearly three dozen stores bought from Co-op in 2016
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As robots begin to replace people, some employers are realising the value of human interaction in customer service
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Partnership, which is owned by its staff, is expected to announce annual bonus of between 6% and 7% of salary, down from 10%
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Workers to be offered redundancy or other roles as supermarket scraps price controller position and absorb task into other jobs
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Joe Corré warns of a swath of litigation if ‘preposterous’ and ‘disgraceful’ sale of upmarket lingerie brand to Sports Direct boss goes ahead
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Clare Waight Keller’s last collection for the house features youthful clothes to have fun in, defined by ‘psychedelic optimism’
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Struggling retailer, which owns the George brand, says clothing businesses may need to wait 90 days for payment
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Philip Green owes us BHS workers much more than ‘up to’ £363m
Grant AtterburyBe sceptical about this asset-stripping knight’s pension fund promise. In such cases the only numbers that count are the ones preceded with ‘at least’
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Pharmacy chain plans to shut 220 of 320 photo labs, while snack manufacturer and bakery restructure production operations
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Marine Stewardship Council table has Sainsbury’s on top with 225 MSC-certified products
Sports Direct's move to put worker on board branded 'PR exercise'