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Next raises profit forecast to 1.15bn after bumper Christmas sales

2026-01-06 12:15:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Festive trading at the retailer beat expectations, but rising unemployment is expected to weigh on demand this year.


Category:Consumer Goods and Services

Electric car discounts are unsustainable, says industry group

2026-01-06 10:48:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The SMMT warned of a growing gap between consumer demand and the government's ambitions for EVs.


Category:Consumer Goods and Services

Drivers over 70 to face eye tests every three years

2026-01-06 10:02:16| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The move is part of the government's new road safety strategy, which plans to reform driving laws in Britain.


Category:Consumer Goods and Services

Next reports Christmas rush but warns of slowdown ahead

2026-01-06 09:55:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Sales at the retailer beat expectations, but rising unemployment is expected to weigh on demand.


Category:Consumer Goods and Services

Nestle issues global recall of some baby formula products over toxin fears

2026-01-06 09:43:47| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The food giant discovered some batches of SMA infant and follow-on formula could lead to vomiting


Category:Consumer Goods and Services

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