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Tech deals in 2025: navigating ‘ghost’ discounts and fake reviews

Fake tech deals are a big problem and there’s not much we can do about it. Research finds that 75% of tech deals were ‘suspiciously discounted’.

TechRadar

H&M sales miss expectations amid Red Sea delays and late Black Friday

Daniel Erver, who was appointed as the Hennes & Mauritz boss last January, said he is confident the group is ‘on the right track’.

The Independent UK

U.K. retail sales in December hid the truth about the ‘golden quarter’

As we head into 2025, despite a more positive outlook, retail will continue to experience a cautious consumer and an uncertain economy.

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Sleeping on beaches and staying social: how Australians kept cool in heatwaves before modern technology

The Black Friday bushfires which swept across southeastern Australia in January 1939 have been remembered as a deadly and traumatic event.

The Conversation

Experts put money on early rate cut as spending slides

A decline in spending on household goods has bolstered hopes of an RBA rate cut, which would help boost dour consumer sentiment.

AAP

Boots enjoys Black Friday boost as it cashes in on beauty trends

The health and beauty retailer said it experienced particularly strong demand for Korean skincare products.

Evening Standard

Retail sales saw ‘solid’ growth in final month of 2024, experts say

The Scottish Retail Consortium said 2024 on the whole, however, was a ‘tepid’ year for sales in Scotland.

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Food prices to rise by 4.2% this year amid increased costs, industry warns

The BRC said there was ‘little hope of prices going anywhere but up’ amid higher national insurance, National Living Wage and packaging costs.

Evening Standard

Evri deliveries jump 12% as parcel firm shrugs off storm disruption

The parcel firm said it was boosted by soaring demand after Black Friday, as cash-strapped shoppers looked for Christmas deals online.

The Independent UK

‘It’s absolutely open to abuse’: web awash with weight-loss drug offers

Readers describe aggressive online promotions, Black Friday deals and special offers for prescription-only drugs

The Guardian - UK

Police warn UK shoppers over ‘porch pirates’ stealing parcels from doorsteps

Total value of parcels stolen estimated at £376m, with Black Friday and run-up to Christmas the worst periods

The Guardian - UK

Retail sales in Great Britain weaker than expected despite early Black Friday deals

Sales volumes up 0.2% month on month in November but economists had forecast 0.5% rise

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 share index records biggest weekly loss in a year, as US shutdown fears hit markets – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Bath and Body Works' Candle Day is bigger than Black Friday

Bath and Body Works' Candle Day sale is bigger for the retailer than Black Friday.

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The Independent UK

Small businesses say cautious shoppers are seeking 'cozy' and 'festive' this holiday season

With a late Thanksgiving, the holiday shopping season is five days shorter than last year, and owners of small retail shops say that people have been quick to snap up holiday décor early, along with gifts for others and themselves

WhatToWatch

Peacock deals in 2024: can you save money on a Peacock subscription?

If you want to save when signing up for NBCUniversal's Peacock, then Black Friday deals will save the day.

WhatToWatch

Disney Plus deals in 2025: how to save money on Disney Plus

If you want to save money on Disney's primary movie and TV streaming service, here's what you need to know about any deals.

Investors Business Daily

Burlington, IBD Stock Of The Day, Near Entry Amid Target Hikes, Holiday Sales

Burlington nears an entry in a buy zone on the back of its Q3 earnings, Black Friday. Analysts hiked price targets on solid trends.

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Hulu deals in 2025: here's how to save money on Hulu

If you want to save money on Hulu to be able to stream its TV shows and movies, here's what you need to know .

The Independent UK

Best Apple deals in the January sales on AirPods, iPads and more

There are deals to be found on AirPods 4, the iPad 10th-generation and AirTags

What Hi-Fi?

Amazon Last Minute Deals is like Black Friday for the festive period – see the best deals now live

Amazon has another sale event, and it's slashed the price of Beats headphones, Amazon devices and more.

Cycling Weekly

Treat yourself this Christmas with a huge £2000 off, on electric gravel bikes from Pearson Cycles

The deal-hunting excitement of Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be over, but plenty of fantastic festive cycling deals are still available. We have discovered two excellent deals with hefty discounts on Pearson OnOff electric gravel bikes.

What Hi-Fi?

Adventures in AV: If you bought an OLED TV during Black Friday this Dolby Atmos soundbar deal is a great follow-up

Based on my friends, lots of people bought OLEDs this year, but completely forgot to invest in audio.

The Independent UK

‘The interaction and banter local shops provide is priceless’: Small shops gear up for their own Black Friday

Small Business Saturday started after the 2008 financial crisis

The Independent UK

Currys could reveal Black Friday boost or Budget hit in interim results

The retailer will announce its half-year results after analysts said recent Budget tax rises could put a dent in its recovery.

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