Retailing

The retailer says it has "smashed the ball out of the park" in its attempt to move upmarket.

But a report by professional services firm KPMG warns that "clouds remain on the horizon".

Rising sales of household goods and clothes contributed to stronger-than-expected retail sales in June.

Profits at the sportswear retailer plummet 60%, which the company blames on the weaker pound.

The DIY chain is to compensate people who experienced bad smells after using Valspar paint.

Retail experts say a drop in non-food sales is "becoming something of a bleak trend".

The deal adds to Mike Ashley's growing list of holdings in High Street retailers.

The UK Competition and Markets Authority says there are concerns over the proposed £3.7bn tie-up.

The West Midlands fashion retailer has closed the doors on its 85 year history after going bust.