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Wet weather and early Easter damp UK spring sales

Value of retail sales fell at an annual rate of 4% in April, after 3.5% growth in March
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UK shop inflation back to ‘normal’ levels, says retail industry
Inflation in UK shops falls amid price cuts on furniture and TVs
Inflation in UK shops falls amid price cuts on furniture and TVs
Ryman opens first Scottish Ryman Design store
Ryman opens first Scottish Ryman Design store
Castore makes London outlet debut at The O2
Castore makes London outlet debut at The O2
Aldi cuts prices on 45 fruit and veg products
Aldi cuts prices on 45 fruit and veg products
Ditch brightly coloured plastic, anti-waste researchers tell firms
Ditch brightly coloured plastic, anti-waste researchers tell firms
‘Deeply concerning’: Vampire’s Wife closure shows battle faced by independent British fashion brands
‘Deeply concerning’: Vampire’s Wife closure shows battle faced by independent British fashion brands
Ted Baker’s largest lender falls out with administrators over chain’s collapse
Ted Baker’s largest lender falls out with administrators over chain’s collapse
The Body Shop: M&S and Next eye rescue deal
The Body Shop: M&S and Next eye rescue deal
THG in High Court battle with Australian distributor over unpaid bills
THG in High Court battle with Australian distributor over unpaid bills
‘Bum-boosting pants’ aside, I’m emotionally invested in M&S’s fortunes, but can’t think why | Barbara Ellen
‘Bum-boosting pants’ aside, I’m emotionally invested in M&S’s fortunes, but can’t think why | Barbara Ellen
Weight-loss jabs shouldn’t be quick-fix solution for governments, says expert
Weight-loss jabs shouldn’t be quick-fix solution for governments, says expert
Retail sales tumble across Britain amid cost of living squeeze and wet weather; energy price cap falls 7% – as it happened
Retail sales tumble across Britain amid cost of living squeeze and wet weather; energy price cap falls 7% – as it happened
Five pieces of economic news that could affect UK election result
Five pieces of economic news that could affect UK election result
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