The charity says it is facing "an exceptionally challenging trading environment". Source link

It follows BBC News exposing drug gangs, money laundering, immigration crime, and ghost directors linked to shop fronts. Source link

Steven Booth, 41, who was waiting in Crook's chippy to buy his lunch, said: "My wife is from Thailand and over there catfish is often on the menu, it's ...

Some 14% of small High Street traders have gone card-only in the last year, a survey suggests. Source link

The furry dolls have a signature spiky-toothed grin and became a viral purchase last summer. Source link

Miles DavisDevon political reporter, Newton AbbotBBCHayley Kyte has been put off expanding her business because of rising ratesIndependent traders in a Devon town are deeply concerned about an increase ...

Rachel ClunBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesRiver Island has been given the green light to close 33 stores across the UK after the High Court approved the fashion retailer's restructuring ...

Four fire engines and an aerial platform are being used to tackle the fire on a vessel at Albert Dock in HullCrews from Humberside Fire and Rescue are tackling ...

Faarea MasudBBC Business reporterGetty ImagesStruggling budget chain Poundland has been sold for £1 and now faces a shake-up which could see up to 100 stores close, the BBC understands.Its ...

Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentBBCShops and services may have to be forced to accept cash in the future to help protect vulnerable people who rely on it, MPs have ...

Supermarkets will be banned from displaying unhealthy snacks near tills or on their website homepages from next year after the Senedd narrowly approved obesity-tackling plans.The new rules mean junk ...

BBCThe number of people going to shops has fallen for the second year in a row, according to a leading data monitor, after the year ended on a "drab ...