British consumers are preparing to carry on shopping despite the mounting political chaos over Brexit, according to a survey, even as business leaders increasingly sound the alarm over the potential hit to the economy.more
Czech authorities said Wednesday they would slap checks on beef imported from Poland after veterinarians found the dangerous Salmonella bacteria in a 700-kilogramme batch of Polish beef.more
Parents of young children rejoice: Lidl is introducing 'fun size' supermarket trolleys to its UK stores so little ones don't get bored while you shop.
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UK Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson has reportedly instigated a huge row at the heart of government after threatening to send a warship to the Pacific, prompting China to withdraw from trade talks with Chancellor Philip Hammond.more
The European Commission confirmed a TV report from Poland that showed a Polish beef exporting company killing sick cows and selling the meat for human consumption. more
Police have issued the advice after more than 500 suspected counterfeit items estimated to be worth over £40,000 were seized in a raid on a fake perfume factory in London last month.more
Since Poland's accession to the EU, our largest trading partner is Germany. The second market for goods from Poland is the Czech Republic and the third one is the United Kingdom.more
Ikea is starting a Swiss test in which offices can rent their furniture instead of buying it. Eventually, the chain wants to give its customers the opportunity to start leasing their interior decoration, allowing people to change the look of their homes from time to time without throwing away furniture.more
Big name fast food outlets KFC and McDonalds have warned they could run out of food under a no-deal Brexit. Our exit from the EU with no deal could bring back scenes reminiscent of the KFC shortage of February last year.more
Debenhams is exploring a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) which could bring forward the closure of around 20 of its department stores this year.more
Fourteen EU countries have imported beef from a Polish abattoir accused of handling sick cows, and urgent checks are now under way, EU officials say.more
SaMASZ - a Polish manufacturer that is gaining ground here in Ireland - brought a delegation of Irish dealers and customers to Bialystok (Poland) to get a look inside its new factory.more
Since its opening in the autumn of 2017 to the end of September this year, the store generated over £10 m of income. At the same time, the Gdańsk-based manufacturer has launched an online store for its flagship brand on the British market. more
Officials have warned consumers about a large number of fake cigarettes found in the UK that contain dangerous substances like arsenic, rat droppings, asbestos and human faeces.more