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Ready your clicking finger and fry-eating hand: McDonald's home delivery is (finally) coming. For years, we have waited. For years, we have hoped. For years, we have had to text our mum to ask her to pick up a McFlurry on her way home.more

Poundworld is facing a £500,000 fine after inspectors found mice 'swarming' through a shop - and food covered in mouse poo, a court heard.more

Shopping at Tesco is more stressful than it is at the budget chain Aldi, research suggests. A study has found that at key points during a shopping trip, including at the checkout and in the car park, Britain's biggest supermarket fared worse than the German discounter.more

The retailer, famed for pick n' mix and school clothes was a fixture of UK town centres for almost 100 years before calling in the administrators in 2008. Now, former director of the brand, Tony Page is reportedly planning to revive the Woolworths name.more

Loyal broadband customers could face paying £100 more a year after their fixed rate deals end, a charity has warned. People on a lower income were found to be three times more likely to be stung by the extra cost for their loyalty.more

The Mayor Sadiq Khan has pledged to help halt the decline in the number of pubs in London, as he released new figures that reveal the number of locals in the capital have fallen by a quarter since 20011. more

Fears are mounting over the future of free-to-use cash machines attached to shops after retailers lost a key court battle over business rates. A legal ruling published yesterday upheld a controversial decision in 2013 that cash machines built into the front of a shop or petrol station should have a separate business rates bill.more

A fully compostable and recyclable coffee cup and lid is being tested by major high street coffee chains. The company behind the cup, which uses a revolutionary type of 'bioplastic', describes it as a "world first".more

Sainsbury's faced the ire of customers as attempts to streamline its self-service system backfired. Shoppers reported long queues at the chain's new card-only self-service machines, only to find that they could no longer weigh their fruit and vegetables or use their own bag.more

Reports claim that music streaming is set to overtake physical sales as the biggest generator of income for the UK record industry.more

EU migrants make up more than one in 10 manufacturing sector workers in the UK, official figures have shown. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) also said EU workers from outside the UK tended to work longer hours than the workforce average.more

Supermarkets are pulling out all the stops to sneak in price hikes caused by the pound's post-Brexit slump without consumers noticing. Data released this week shows food prices are rising and wages are stagnant, leaving consumers increasingly conscious of the cost of the weekly shop. more

The first rail freight service from the UK to China has departed on its 17-day, 7,500-mile journey.more

Rising import costs and falling migration pose a serious threat, but retail entrepreneurs are making plans to adapt.more

The Government is moving to lift the 90-year-old ban on the sale of alcohol on Good Friday. Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald is expected to signal in the coming days that she will not oppose a Bill in the Seanad calling for the restriction to be abolished.more

The CEO of Stockholm department store Åhlens, which was hit by a truck in Friday's Drottninggatan terror attack, has apologised and retracted a decision to open Sunday and sell smoke-damaged goods.more

Food prices rose at their fastest pace for more than three years in March as retailers passed on surging costs from the Brexit-hit pound and global commodity hikes, new figures have shown. more

A nanny has told how she was left "disgusted" after finding a snail in a tin of garden peas. Reisha Richards, 22, from Clapham, discovered the creature curled up among the canned garden peas as she prepared her dinner on Tuesday evening.more

Demand for our daily flat white or cappuccino fix may show no sign of running out of steam, but a looming shortage of baristas is threatening to scupper the coffee shop revolution.more

The British economy's strong finish to 2016 looks likely to prove a high watermark as Brexit gets underway, according to a range of indicators on Friday which pointed to a growing squeeze on consumers.more

Charging coffee lovers for every disposable cup they use could cut the number thrown away in Britain by up to 300 million each year, new research suggests.more

Cost-cutting store Poundland will start selling clothes for more than £1 in a bid to rival George at Asda. With a slogan 'Yes! Everything's £1!' it seems odd to be selling more items at more than a quid.more

A leading price comparison website has resumed the practice of concealing the cheapest energy deals from consumers in a possible breach of Ofgem rules.more

Police have begun an investigation after what appeared to be human waste was found in drinks cans delivered to a Coca Cola factory in Northern Ireland. The night shift at the Lisburn factory was disrupted last week when machines became clogged; Coca Cola said it had impounded all affected cans.more

The low-cost airline are offering flights to 50 European destinations from as little as £9.99.more