A significant increase in labor and energy costs are the factors that will boost the prices of products and services in 2020 - the Polish daily Rzeczpospolita reports.more
New car registrations in the UK last year fell to their lowest level since 2013, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).more
Two brothers, aged 9 and 10, operated an illegal bar with a game room in Catania, Sicily. The discovery was made by the police who closed and confiscated the premisesmore
A court in Italy denied access to payment cards to a woman addicted to compulsive buying. Her family approached the court and faced the threat of bankruptcy because of her addiction.more
More has to be done about the number of plastic "bags for life" distributed by retailers, according to a Welsh Government report. It said the 5p levy had reduced the sale of single-use carrier bags since it was introduced in 2011.more
The European Union may need to extend the deadline for talks about a new trade relationship with Britain, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told French daily Les Echos in an interview published on Friday.more
35 percent. Poles will go on post-Christmas sales - according to the report of Santander Consumer Bank "Poles own portfolio - we love opportunities." Clothing and footwear are the most sought after sales.more
Bargain hunters braved the cold this morning as they queued outside shops for the Boxing Day sales. Pictures showed thousands of people around the country waiting eagerly for stores to open so they could snap up reduced items.more
Tesco has suspended production of charity Christmas cards at a factory in China after a six-year-old girl found a message from workers inside one.
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Over 70% Poles believe that the increase in food prices that took place over the past year negatively affected their household budget, and about 73 percent I do not want a "sugar" tax - results from a study commissioned by the Polish Federation of Food Producers of the Employers' Union.more
The most famous department store in London will change its face. It will be almost half the size, new stores with luxury cosmetics, jewelry and watches will appear in it. There will be no change in interior design.more
Purchases of products for the Christmas table will be more expensive in Poland than a year ago, but people don't have to worry too much about their wallets - the Polish daily "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna" reports.more
New research has just revealed that British shoppers are predicted to spend £2.4billion on outfits for the holiday party season - many of which will barely ever be worn again.more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President Donald Trump said during yesterday's telephone conversation that they expect further close cooperation and negotiations on an "ambitious free trade agreement," Downing Street spokesman said.more
At the beginning of December, every third Pole had already had Christmas shopping; at the last moment, Christmas errands are more often postponed by men than women, according to the study.more