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Consumer confidence has taken a plunge just before Christmas, according to figures from GfK, which reveal a seven point dip compared to November.
Aldi has significantly increased its TV and press Christmas ad spend at a time when the "big four" supermarkets are reducing their spend, according to Nielsen.
Comet has disappeared from the high street after 79 years with the closure of its final 35 stores, as administrator Deloitte considers options to keep the brand and website alive.
From revealing insights to gaffes, some of the biggest names in marketing, and beyond, have had plenty to say about the reality of the industry and key events of the past 12 months.
Retailers were given a much-needed boost last weekend after footfall in shops around the country increased 1.5% year on year, according to Experian.
Waitrose is launching its first live cooking show today, which will be streamed via its website and presented by Lisa Faulkner, the 'Celebrity Masterchef' winner.
Wickes, the home improvements store, has appointed OMD UK to its search account after a competitive pitch involving Aegis Media's iProspect.
Burberry has hired Romeo Beckham, the 10-year-old son of David and Victoria Beckham, to appear in the global campaign for its Spring/Summer range.
Burberry has brought in former Vodafone head of customer intelligence Alessia Kosagowsky ahead of the launch of a "360 customer experience" in the Spring.
Head of Greenpeace John Sauven has called for charities and NGOs to make greater use of social media following Waitrose's decision to put its work with energy giant Shell on hold.
