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Black Friday boosts footfall for second week running, but consumers remain cautious

Five predictions for retail in 2026

In 2026 personal AI agents will transform the way customers browse

Consumers want AI for real time tracking and effortless returns over Peak

Topshop to headline world’s first AI-driven shopabble Catwalk

Viewpoint: Import shake-up following 2025 Budget

Viewpoint: Budget 2025

87 per cent of UK shoppers changed shopping habits in 2025 amid rising costs

BFCM, the Budget, consumer sentiment – nothing is certain

Debenhams Group renews partnership with Mirakl

AI agents now rival luxury brand websites as UK shoppers’ most trusted source of product information

UK retailers losing £2.1 billion each year in unclaimed courier refunds

Inflation-fatigue prompts shoppers to seek value beyond price this BFCM, with brand trust and savvy choices driving spend

AI is changing shopping as we know it

Sportsshoes.com invests £1.5m in semi-automated warehouse system

ASOS narrows losses as sales fall

42 per cent of consumers trust AI summaries without clicking

LaunchDarkly warns of surge in risky software releases ahead of Black Friday

Small businesses eye share of £5bn Christmas boost

Cashflows Partners with Boodil to enhance payment experience for Shopify merchants across the UK

Black Friday starts early as eCommerce orders jump 8.7 per cent YoY

Shopper loyalty falls ahead of festive peak

Parcel theft reaches record levels in the UK

Whistl stops 25 tonnes of label waste entering landfill

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