National Drink Wine Day: 21 best award-winning UK supermarket-brand wines
IBT looks at the best supermarket-brand and exclusive wines on Thursday 18 February, National Drink Wine Day.
Asda asks suppliers for discounts to help battle Aldi and Lidl
Morrisons and Tesco also trim prices and improve service under new management teams.
EU referendum: British farmers conflicted on whether to cut loose from the bloc
Farmers were strong supporters of EU membership when Britons last voted on it in 1975.
Aldi warns rival UK supermarkets that they will not be able to match its new price cuts
This follows the recent price cuts promised by Asda and Morrisons.
Sainsbury's becomes first supermarket to scrap multi-buy offers to end food wastage and overspending
Supermarket phases out BOGOF offers as customers feel they are 'culturally out of step'.
Supermarkets are starting to take responsibility for wasted food - now it's our turn
The UK dumps 14 million tonnes of food a year (twice the EU average), half of which comes from households.
Grocery sales on the rise as customers turn to healthy foods early in 2016, Kantar says
Kantar data shows grocery sales edged 0.2% higher in 12 weeks to January as sales of fruit and vegetables rose 5%.
Super Bowl 2016: American craft beers to stock up on for Carolina Panthers vs Denver Broncos
If you're staying up to watch the Super Bowl on 7 February, make sure you have a good American beer in your hand.
Contactless payments used in one in seven sales in Britain, says Visa Europe
Card issuer says card transactions jumped 11% in 2015 and contactless payments have trebled over last 12 months.
Asda to cut 'hundreds' of jobs at Leeds headquarters following weak Christmas
While Sainbury's benefitted, Tesco and Morrisons too saw poor sales during Christmas.
Christmas sales 2015: The retail winners and losers of the festive period
IBTimes UK looks at the individual winners and losers over the Christmas period.
Tesco beats expectations with Christmas sales hike
In the quarter to 9 January, like-for-like sales dropped 0.5%, with analysts expecting a 1.5% drop.
UK petrol could be cheaper than water if crude oil drops below $10 a barrel
Motoring group RAC says motorists could be paying only 86p a litre for petrol.
Sainsbury's CEO Mike Coupe upgrades outlook as Christmas sales fall less than expected
Coupe said that Sainsbury's sales in the second half of the new financial year will be better than the first.
Market round-up: FTSE gains as Tesco, Debenhams and Morrisons surge ahead
UK stocks boosted by better-than-expected figures from a number of big retailers.
Market round-up: European stocks shrug off oil slump as Asian markets decline
UK and European stocks gain ground thanks to strong supermarket performances.
Lidl, Aldi and Sainsbury's among retail winners at Christmas
Kantar research shows German chains saw consumer spending increase by more than 10%.
Morrisons reports surprise increase in Christmas sales but grocer will close seven more stores
Morrisons has already shut down 11 superstores and sold its convenience store division.
Lidl sued by Generator Developments over land in Brentwood, Essex
Developer claims discount supermarket chain failed to honour a joint venture agreement.
Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Asda to report slide in Christmas sales
While the big four have lost in Christmas sales, discounters Aldi and Lidl gained over the festive period.
Marc Bolland to step down: Who is Steve Rowe, the incoming CEO at Marks and Spencer?
From shop floor to the helm of the company, IBTimes UK looks at Rowe and his history at M&S.
Europe market turmoil: FTSE turns red as China panic takes hold
Stoxx 600 has biggest drop since August, while Dax falls below 10,000 for first time since October.
Who is Marc Bolland, the Dutch businessman set to step down as CEO of Marks and Spencer?
The £15m 'Golden Hello' caused Bolland to be dubbed 'the golden shopkeeper' or 'Big Bucks Bolland'.
Marks and Spencer to increase size of its food halls on a trial basis
M&S will implement this new strategy across eight stores over the next six months.
John Lewis celebrates Christmas boost with click and collect success as Waitrose suffers dip
Department store's chairman also commented on Sainsbury's offer for the owner of Argos.
Argos owner Home Retail rejects £1bn cash and shares bid by supermarket Sainsbury's
Sainsbury's shares plunged on the news of the reportedly 'hostile' rejection of the offer.
Sainsbury's follows Tesco, Asda and Morrisons in cutting diesel prices to below £1
The price of diesel has fallen to around two pence below the price of petrol, which is usually cheaper.
Supermarket giants Morrisons, Tesco and Asda set to cut diesel to under £1 for first time in 7 years
Morrisons have already cut their prices 4 January bringing diesel in-line with petrol prices.
Amazon to expand Pantry service in UK challenging supermarkets
Managing director Christopher North said the company was heartened by record Black Friday 2015 sales.
Warm winter: Sunbathing wasps, giant sprouts and winter daffodils – what can we expect in 2016?
As we move into one of the warmest winters on record, how might nature react to the changing climate?