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Most sellers in Poland plan to reduce prices in their stores to 30%. - according to a study conducted on the occasion of Black Friday. More than half of entrepreneurs intend to offer promotions on November 26-29, and not only on Friday.more

At a number of KPN stores in the Amsterdam region, customers have to ring the bell before they can enter, as with some jewelers. The telecom company has launched this solution because of the many armed robberies of telephone shops in recent weeks, especially in Amsterdam-Zuidoost.more

It is up to France and whether it will withdraw from the threats to close access to some of its ports by British cutters, that the dispute over fishing rights will be resolved, said the spokesman of the British prime minister after Boris Johnson's meeting with Emmanuel Macron.more

About 14.5 million pumpkins will be thrown in the garbage in the UK on the occasion of this year's Halloween, i.e. 41%. People buy them only to make decorations, not to eat them, according to research by the environmental organization Hubbub.more

Toys R Us is plotting a remarkable return to Britain’s high streets after the Covid pandemic sparked a revival of the market.more

More than a million UK households have received mystery Amazon parcels sent by third-party sellers to boost search rankings, research suggests.more

IKEA in the Netherlands grants employees who wish to change their gender an additional 24 days of “medical and non-medical treatment” leave to be used over a 10-year period.more

Halloween is just around the corner, and thanks to Deliveroo, the pages of Charles Dickens and a Penny Dreadful will spring to life with the launch of the Deliveroo Demonic Butchery and Pie Emporium in London’s Fleet Street.more

Britain could respond with the same if France continues to make "unacceptable threats" in the dispute over fishing rights, warned British Agriculture, Food and Rural Minister George Eustice.more

Aldi plans to open three news shops in London boroughs before the end of 2021.more

Britain can breathe a massive sigh of relief as those £6 beers we’ve had to get used to have become fractionally cheaper thanks to Rishi Sunak. more

The supermarket giant has decided to extend its ‘quiet hour’ scheme on a permanent basis after trialing it earlier this year. Now, Tesco stores in the UK will have a ‘quiet hour’ every Wednesday and Saturday, reports BirminghamLive.more

The cost of cigarettes has risen across all retailers, the Chancellor has confirmed as part of the budget.more

Premier Inn owner Whitbread has said it will pay millions in wage rises and bonuses to try to combat what it calls persistent staff shortages. more

British Brexit minister David Frost said on Monday that the European Union's proposals to solve the problem of trade involving Northern Ireland did not go far enough and significant gaps remained between the two sides.more

The UK's cheapest supermarket has been revealed - and some big brands have missed out on the title.more

Tesco’s website and app are up and running again after a suspected hack. The outage, which left customers struggling to shop for groceries or track orders, began on Saturday morning and continued into Sunday.more

Tesco’s website and app have gone down after hackers ‘tried to interfere with the systems.’ The supermarket giant has been experiencing issues with its online shop for nearly 24 hours.more

The supermarket says its ‘Free on Last Day of Life’ initiative has the potential to give away more than 1.3 million items worth £500,000 a year. more

One in five Londoners were unable to access essential food items in the past fortnight due to shortages caused by Britain’s supply chain crisis, according to new research.more

The US has reached an agreement with France, Italy, Spain and the UK on a digital tax and will roll back punitive tariffs on goods imported from these countries introduced in connection with the taxation of internet giants, the US Department of Finance announced yesterday.more

The UK has agreed a free trade deal with New Zealand which it says will benefit consumers and businesses. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the deal will cut costs for exporters and open up New Zealand's job market to UK professionals.more

If you had any dreams about a treacle tart, pork pie, quiche lorraine or any other classic pastry, you might end up having to bake it yourself. more

Food and drink firms are seeing "terrifying" price rises says the sector trade body, which has warned about a knock-on effect for consumers.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