With origins in the English countryside, The Cotswold Company is known for upscale furniture that evokes its bucolic backstory. Now it’s bracing for the era of artificial intelligence.

Tesco Plc’s sales rose less than expected in the fiscal first quarter as the UK’s biggest supermarket grapples with weaker consumer sentiment and a tough comparison with last year.

More cheap parcels exported from China are flowing into the UK than rival European economies, undermining British retailers that want the government to accelerate a promised crackdown.

The owner of Boots is talking to parties including the billionaire Weston family and Australian pharmacy group Sigma Healthcare Ltd. about a $10 billion sale of the UK health and beauty retail business, according to the Financial Times.

Marks & Spencer Group Plc expects annual profit to exceed the level seen before the British fashion and food chain was knocked off course by a cyberattack last year.

Next Plc raised its profit and sales outlook as the British fashion and homewares retailer saw robust demand at the start of the year, even as estimated costs related to the conflict in the Middle East tripled.

Claire’s Accessories has stopped trading in the UK and Ireland, in the latest blow to the British retail industry.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK will toughen measures to tackle shoplifting and violence against shop staff, after complaints from retailers including Marks & Spencer Group Plc about the scale of the problem.

Associated British Foods Plc will separate budget fashion chain Primark and break up one of the UK’s biggest conglomerates after more than three decades.

Asos Plc’s shares rose the most in four months after the online fast-fashion chain reported a 50% increase in underlying profits, driven by customer growth and strong performance in womenswear.

British retailers are pushing the UK government to act faster and end a tax loophole that has helped online giants Shein and Temu make significant inroads and gain market share.

A post-pandemic spike in violence and abuse against UK retail workers is easing, new data show, as more spending on security measures and improved police responses begin to pay off.

Boohoo Group Plc is planning to raise equity and hold talks with lenders as the online clothing retailer tries to turn around the business.

Topshop and Topman clothing is set to go on sale at John Lewis Partnership Plc on Tuesday, marking the brands’ first large-scale appearance on British high streets in five years.

Inflation in British shops rose to the highest level in almost two years as retailers grapple with higher costs, an industry survey found.

Its sausage rolls are idolized on socks and T-shirts, and its thousands of shops make it Britain’s most unmissable baker. But Greggs Plc is showing the strain of expansion, and investors are piling up bets against it.

UK food inflation rose for the first time since August last month, the British Retail Consortium said, nudging shoppers to seek value items during the key Christmas trading period for retailers.

Aldi reported record Christmas sales in the UK as consumers sought to save money on their festive shopping basket.

Aldi reported record Christmas sales in the UK as consumers sought to save money on their festive shopping basket.

Ocado Group Plc has ended exclusive arrangements to supply its automated grocery warehouse technology as investor pressure grows following setbacks to its partnership with Kroger Co. in the US.