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The once-popular toy chain disappeared from the UK in 2018 after it fell into administration and failed to attract a buyer. more

The prime minister's 'Living with Covid' plan must not put the cost and responsibility of testing on employers, business groups have warned.more

Financial results disclosed by Reckitt Benckiser, the owner of brands like Durex, Dettol, and Lemsip, give an insight into changing consumer habits as pandemic restrictions ease.more

Poundland is selling more fresh food in a bid to attract cash-strapped shoppers to do a weekly shop with the budget chain.more

The head of the UK's largest online supermarket chain Ocado, Tim Steiner, commented on the latest sales figures. As he informed, despite numerous difficulties on the market, the company achieved record income and there are no indications that the trend will change.more

Britain's economic growth was 7.5% last year, much better than expected and the best since 1941, the National Bureau of Statistics (ONS) reported. This growth was also the highest of all the most developed economies in the world (G7).more

Decision affects 80 stores and 40 petrol stations, and retailer will try to find other roles for staff involved.more

Cost of living crisis and higher tax rates push workers back to full-time employment.more

New report finds Square Mile outperformed rivals such as New York and Paris.more

Polish trade coped well with COVID-19, assessed the Polish Economic Institute (PIE). Analysts pointed out that only in the period from November 2019 to November 2021, exports and imports grew by 18 and 19 percent on the Vistula River, respectively.more

The average cost of a basic funeral has dropped for the first time in 18 years, but is predicted to rise again in the future, a report has found.more

Restaurants in one Dutch city reopened on Friday and others said they would open on Saturday regardless of whether they are included in plans by the government to ease the country’s COVID-19 lockdown.more

Staff shortages continue to blight retailers and hospitality firms, with one warning of closures if Covid absences worsen.more

Yesterday, the US magazine Time named South African businessman and philanthropist Elon Musk as its Man of the Year.more

Poland is the fifth economy in Europe and one of the 10 in the world to attract the most investment in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (so-called STEM) in 2020, according to the report "Invest in digital Poland".more

Russian businessman Aleksandr Padar, owner of a chain of eye clinics in Siberia called Omikron, has filed a lawsuit against the World Health Organization (WHO). The businessman wants the WHO not to use the name Omikron in relation to the new Covid-19 variant.more

US burger chain points to strong performance on third attempt to crack market.more

The Netherlands continues to be attractive to companies and criminals to avoid paying taxes and concealing money through so-called letterbox companies, says a government commission set up to investigate the activities of tax avoidance companies in a report released yesterday.more

Boris Johnson was left floundering today when he lost his place in a high-profile speech to business leaders. more

Marks & Spencer is to provide sandwiches and hot food to more than 2,500 Costa Coffee outlets as the retailer seeks new ways to reach commuters now working from home.more

Oil and gas conglomerate Shell is to move its headquarters from The Hague in the Netherlands to London, the company announced today. The Dutch government is unhappy with the proposal, which the company's shareholders will vote on 10 December.more

The main company in the Ikea flat-pack furniture retail empire warned that profits would fall for two successive years after the group said it would be forced to raise prices due to the supply chain crisis and higher raw material costs.more

Facebook will soon announce a change of name for the company, industry website The Verge reported yesterday. The change will apply only to the company, not the portal, but it should signal a shift in the company's policy and a move away from a focus on social media.more

A former secretary of the Stutthof concentration camp was today charged in the Itzehoe District Court with complicity in the murder of more than 11,000. The 96-year-old Irmgard Furchner appeared in the courtroom in a wheelchair. The woman did not appear at the first start date of the trial.more

A potential 2pc rate would generate around £2bn for the exchequer, as Rishi Sunak looks to crack down on Amazon and Big Tech.more