Germany is one of Europe’s largest economies, with a population of 83 million people and a high living standard. Its wide internet coverage – 95 percent of the German population has access to a 5G connection – also makes it one of Europe’s strongest ecommerce markets.
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World Pastry Awards 2024: Full list of UK winning bakeries and pastry shops
La Liste is a gastronomic guide that prides itself on recommending the finest hotels and eateries across the globe. Now, it has weighed in on the world of pastry. For La Liste’s Pastry Awards 2024, 25 patisseries and bakeries were recognised within 10 special categories, from Most Creative Chef to Discovery Gem. Lannan Bakery, which is in...
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30 UK Aldi stores to undergo refurbishment in summer 2024
The updates will include installing energy efficient technologies, refreshed signage and redesigned store layouts. Credit: © Aldi. British supermarket chain Aldi has announced a list of more than 30 stores that are set to undergo an extensive refurbishment in the summer of 2024. The strategic move comes as part of a broader effort to upgrade...
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52% of UK shoppers buy cross-border
At least 52.5 percent of consumers in the United Kingdom and the United Staties have bought products from online stores in another country, in the last 12 months. Fashion items are most likely to be purchased from overseas stores.
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Level up: Winnipeg gaming company expanding
A gaming business founded in Winnipeg is making the leap across the pond. Activate Games, an immersive gaming experience, is expanding to the United Kingdom and Ireland, with plans to open 30 new spaces. The new deal is a partnership between Activate Games and We Do Play in the United Kingdom. ...
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Taylor Swift Eras Tour: Shop cheap tickets to U.K. shows
Taylor Swift will be in the United Kingdom for her next stop in the “Eras Tour” on Friday, June 7 through Sunday, June 23. Swift has over 30 shows left of her international tour where she’ll travel to countries like Poland, Italy, Ireland and The Netherlands. Those who hope to see the Grammy Award-winning artist...
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B&M is opening 14 new UK stores: full list of confirmed locations
While some high street brands have been having a hard time of late (Wilko, Boots, we’re looking at you), others like Aldi, Asda and the Range have been positively thriving. All have announcing a tonne of new openings across the country. Now joining their ranks is beloved blue-and-orange bargain store B&M. Over the next three...
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The UK’s 20 best fish and chip shops right now have been crowned
When it comes to fish and chips, we Brits have high standards: chips tripled cooked to perfection, crispy ASMR-worthy batter and creamy, herby mushy peas are all components of the ideal newspaper-wrapped dinner. It’s not an easy combination to nail. Done badly, you can be lumped with chewy sticks of potato and soggy, flavourless cod. But done well,...
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Zara to expand live shopping broadcasts to the US, UK and Europe
Zara is set to expand its live shopping broadcasts to the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe later this year as the retailer’s trial in China continues to gain traction. The Spanish fashion retailer, which is owned by Inditex, is investing in new shopping formats following analyst expectations of a slowdown in sales growth,...
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UK shop price inflation eases to lowest level in more than two years
The UK’s annual inflation rate dropped to 0.6% in May. Credit: William Barton via Shutterstock. Shop price inflation in the UK has fallen to its lowest level since November 2021, according to data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and NielsenIQ. The country’s annual inflation rate dropped to 0.6% this month (May), down from 0.8%...
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Cost of living latest news
Travel between London and Birmingham for less than a tenner as price war intensifies Savvy travellers can book train tickets between London and Birmingham for under £10. Avanti West Coast has just slashed its “Superfare” ticket by 25% to just £9 each way. To snap up the reduced prices, passengers need to book between one...
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Yeezy Gap Official Store United Kingdom Buy Now 25% Flat Sale
Google News Recentlyheard 9 Introduction to Yeezy Hole Yeezy Hole, the collaboration between Kanye West’s Yeezy model and Hole, has made waves within the trend trade. Combining Yeezy’s revolutionary designs with Hole’s wide-reaching retail community, YeezyGap presents a singular mix of excessive trend and accessibility. This partnership goals to deliver Yeezy’s distinct aesthetic to a...