Shopping

Department store chain Debenhams has fallen into administration – though the company says it aims to "reopen and trade as many stores as possible" once restrictions put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic are lifted

9 April 2020

Italian-inspired restaurant and deli chain Carluccio's has entered administration, due to problems "exacerbated by Covid-19"

30 March 2020

Rent-to-own chain BrightHouse has collapsed into administration after shops had to be shut due to coronavirus

30 March 2020

Three major high street retailers have voluntarily closed their online stores in the wake of the UK lockdown to protect staff working in warehouses and distribution centres

28 March 2020

Supermarket giants have imposed a limit on how many of the same item its customers can buy at once

18 March 2020

PayPal users encouraged by sellers to make payments via its 'friends and family' option instead of 'goods and services' are unnecessarily leaving themselves without payment protection

10 March 2020

Coffee giant Starbucks has said it will temporarily stop filling customers' reusable cups in a bid to combat the spread of coronavirus – but it will still honour its 25p discount for customers who bring one along

6 March 2020

Boots customers have been left unable to Advantage Card points to pay for their shopping, after a cyber attack

5 March 2020

Up to 620,000 Tesco Clubcard accounts may have been subject to fraudulent activity, the supermarket has said

2 March 2020

Price comparison tool Mysupermarket is set to close this weekend, meaning shoppers will no longer be able to use its popular website and app to cut their grocery costs

27 February 2020