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Published on 16:15 GMT

Fuel costs climb again as Executive warns Northern Ireland will ‘pay the price’ for under-funded services

The Executive has written to the Prime Minister to call for a meeting on the finances of the devolved government and the people in Northern Ireland, as figures reveal that petrol and diesel prices here rose again in the last week. Michelle O’Neill and Emma …

Source: Belfast Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on 16:58 GMT

Andy Burnham’s great British rip-off list just got even longer | Letters

Misleading discounts and obstructive cancellation procedures certainly deserve regulation. But presenting this as a significant response to the cost of living crisis feels like rearranging the cushions while the sofa is on fire (Subscriptions you can’t …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 14:57 GMT

Do I really need air conditioning in the UK? The best portable aircon tested – plus the pros, cons and alternatives

Tell people you’re testing air conditioning, and the truth soon comes out: far more people have aircon than you’d ever imagine. It’s a guilty secret, the home improvement equivalent of Botox or weight loss jabs – everyone notices the results, but nobody …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 19:21 GMT

Has the UK food supply chain become too lean to withstand extreme weather?

Today, (13 August) marks the beginning of the UK’s fifth heatwave of the summer, as UK retailers brace to reinforce a supply chain that is continuing to be hit by extreme temperatures. Last month, the Met Office verified the hottest-day yet of 2026, 38°C, …

Source: Retail Gazette - Neutral
Published on 20:01 GMT

CMA Scraps 27 Consumer Protection Rules After Government Installed Amazon Executive as Chair

Britain's competition watchdog published a sweeping provisional decision on August 12, 2026, proposing to remove 23 market remedies in full, partially remove four more, and retain just six — cutting away more than four-fifths of the 33 rules it placed …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on 20:08 GMT

UK companies revise marketing budgets up despite tough economic conditions

UK companies revised their marketing budgets up to the second highest level in two years in Q2 2026, despite economic and inflationary headwinds remaining at large. This is according to the latest IPA Bellwether Report, published on 16 July 2026. After a …

Source: Ethical Marketing News - Neutral
Published on 14:00 GMT

Petite Girafe Montessori Academy Named 2026 Consumer Choice Award Winner for Private Schools in Surrey

SURREY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Petite Girafe Montessori Academy has been recognised with the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Private Schools category for Surrey, in addition to being one of only seven Montessori …

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Published on 14:00 GMT

Daily Drywall Receives 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Elevating Drywall into an Artisan Craft

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Daily Drywall has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Drywall Contractor category for Victoria. This recognition …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on 14:00 GMT

King of Mattresses Wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award, Redefining Sleep Solutions in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that King of Mattresses has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Mattresses category for Vancouver. This recognition …

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Published on 11:00 GMT

UK economy shows surprising resilience – but that might not last | Richard Partington

In the spring the International Monetary Fund warned Britain faced the heaviest economic blow from the Iran war among the world’s most advanced nations. Almost six months into the conflict, on the surface, the UK appears to be proving the forecasters wrong …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 14:25 GMT

Shrinkflation ranks among UK shoppers’ biggest retail frustrations

Shrinkflation has emerged as one of the biggest frustrations for UK consumers, with a third (33 per cent) describing reduced product sizes as one of Britain’s biggest “mug offs”, according to new research. The finding, from a survey of 2,000 UK adults …

Source: Asian Trader Magazine - Neutral
Published on 17:13 GMT

UK water bills to rise as regulator green lights $4.6 billion in extra spending

UK Water Bills Set to Increase as Regulator Approves £3.4bn in Extra Spending Regulator Ofwat Approves Bill Increases and Infrastructure Spending By Prerna Bedi Aug 13 (Reuters) - Five British water companies will be allowed to raise customer bills after …

Source: Global Banking & Finance Review - Neutral
Published on 16:41 GMT

Truworths sales take a hit as disposable incomes slump in SA and UK

Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Story audio is generated using AI Truworths International said retail sales declined as consumers remained under pressure, …

Source: Times LIVE - Indeterminate
Published on 14:29 GMT

Lindt: new data reveals favourite UK regional LINDOR & Pick & Mix flavours

When it comes to chocolate, Britain has strong opinions. Lindt & Sprüngli, the globally renowned Swiss chocolate manufacturer, has analysed its Pick & Mix favourites across UK stores to uncover Britain’s winning chocolates, revealing that while …

Source: Retail Times - Neutral
Published on 18:37 GMT

UK Economic Growth Slows Amid Political Turmoil, Fallout War on Iran

Britain’s economic growth slowed in the second quarter of 2026 compared with the first three months of the year, official data released Thursday, August 13, showed, as domestic political turmoil and the fallout from the war on Iran weigh on the economy …

Source: Al Manar - Indeterminate
Published on 21:39 GMT

Most consumers want age verification through reusable digital IDs: Jumio survey

Three quarters of global consumers are willing to go through age verification if it will help keep children away from age-restricted products and services, according to Jumio’s Online Identity Study for 2026. Follow-up analysis of Jumio’s survey of 8,000 …

Source: Biometric Update - Neutral
Published on 16:20 GMT

Omdia: Wearable Shipments Fall 2% as Consumers Shift to Screenless Trackers and Advanced Sports Watches

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 13, 2026-- Global wearable band shipments fell 2% year over year in 2Q26, but the headline decline masks a growing divide in consumer demand according to the latest estimates from Omdia. Smartwatch shipments grew 6% on the …

Source: Eagle-Tribune - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 17:30 GMT

UK: Vicky Foxcroft named gambling minister as BHA seeks urgent talks over affordability checks

Vicky Foxcroft MP has taken over as the UK minister responsible for gambling as the British Horseracing Authority seeks urgent talks over affordability checks due to be implemented in 2027 and the betting sector assesses the implications of her record on …

Source: Yogonet International - Neutral
Published on 18:22 GMT

National Grid launches North West London Upgrade project to strengthen electricity network and support future growth

National Grid has launched its North West London Upgrade (NWLU) project, a major investment designed to strengthen the electricity transmission network, support future growth and unlock new connections across North West London and surrounding areas. …

Source: London Post - Neutral

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 23:08 GMT

Quorum Innovations Announces Consumer Rebrand: Introducing MyGutGuardian™ Powered by QI-601®

The same patented, research-backed technology receives a new consumer-friendly identity - My Gut Guardian SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quorum Innovations today announced that its flagship consumer product, …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Texas Mandatory Right to Appraisal Is Only as Strong as the Rules That Govern It, Says Consumer Advocate

Right to Appraisal law offers major consumer protections, but rules determine whether it delivers the indemnification legislators intended and insureds deserve. FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas has taken …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on August 13, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

TGM Research Relaunches StatBox: Instant Global Consumer Insights, One Chart at A Time

TGM Research relaunches StatBox, an on-demand insights platform delivering affordable, credible consumer intelligence across 40+ global markets. SINGAPORE, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TGM Research today announced the relaunch of …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Oakridge Remodeling Earns Fifth Consumer Choice Award for Trusted Home Renovations in Regina

REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Oakridge Remodeling Ltd. has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Home Renovation category for Regina. This …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on August 13, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Resolve Legal Group Receives 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Its Client-Centred Approach to Family Law

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Resolve Legal Group has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Lawyer – Family Law category for Southern Alberta. …

Distribution channels: Companies, Law ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Rocky Mountain BBQ Catering Receives 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Bringing Alberta Barbecue to Every Celebration

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Rocky Mountain BBQ Catering Ltd. has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Caterers category for Southern Alberta. …

Distribution channels: Companies, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Sunbelt Business Brokerage Recognized for Trusted Business Brokerage Services With 2026 Consumer Choice Award

REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Sunbelt Business Brokerage has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Business Brokers category. This recognition …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Daily Drywall Receives 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Elevating Drywall into an Artisan Craft

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Daily Drywall has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Drywall Contractor category for Victoria. This recognition …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 23:22 GMT

Gemologists Use Scientific Methods and Established Standards to Evaluate Diamonds and Precious Stones

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evaluating diamonds and precious stones involves considerably more than examining whether a gemstone appears attractive under a display light. Gemologists use specialized instruments …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 23:18 GMT

Why Some Grants Pass Homes Stay Hot Long After Sunset

Rogue Valley Heating, Cooling & Electrical explains stored heat, AC recovery, and when slow evening cooling deserves service. GRANTS PASS, OR, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The outdoor temperature can begin falling while a …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 23:02 GMT

Sacramento Cooling Bills Are Rising: Check These Five AC Basics

Fox Family Heating and Air Conditioning shares safe homeowner checks and the warning signs that call for professional AC service. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Heat Advisory was in effect for the Sacramento area …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 22:58 GMT

LANZAN 'PUNTOS CON ALAS': EL PRIMER PROGRAMA DE LEALTAD PARA EL CONSUMIDOR CONSCIENTE

La nueva plataforma digital que busca transformar los hábitos de compra y promover el bienestar animal en los supermercados CDMX, MEXICO, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hoy se presenta oficialmente Puntos con alas, un programa de lealtad digital …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Companies ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 22:54 GMT

Zone Air Named Best 2-Zone DIY Mini Split for 2026 by HVAC Insider

Recognition highlights Zone Air’s growing presence in the DIY mini split market, with high efficiency systems and pre-charged quick-connect DIY installation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zone Air's …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 22:47 GMT

What Bend Homeowners Should Check Around the Outdoor AC Unit in August

Central Oregon Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical says dust, landscaping, and tight clearances can limit condenser airflow. BEND, OR, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- By August, the outdoor half of a Bend cooling system may …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 22:09 GMT

$88 Million Verdict in First Federal Covidien Hernia Mesh Bellwether Trial

Highest Compensatory Mesh Verdict in United States History PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Editor's Note: Levin Papantonio can now provide members of the media with trial exhibits and documents that were …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

World Pet Association Launches petLENS to Deliver Continuous Pet Industry Intelligence

Developed with BSM Partners, petLENS gives the pet industry ongoing access to consumer research and expert analysis to guide decisions throughout the year LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Pet Association …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 21:26 GMT

Brighter Image Lab Files Federal Lawsuit Against Shiny Smile Veneers and GiddyUp Group Concerning Veneer Marketing

Brighter Image Lab announced the filing of a federal lawsuit in the United States District Court against Shiny Smile Veneers, LLC, and The GiddyUp Group, Inc. DALLAS, TEXAS - AUG 12, 2026, TX, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Fort Collins HVAC Experts Explain Cooling Bill Increases Following Extreme Heat

Balance Point offers a practical way to separate expected hot-weather energy use from signs of declining cooling efficiency. FORT COLLINS, CO, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A higher summer electric bill does not …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 19:35 GMT

Family Ties Air, Plumbing & Drain Partners with UpSmith to Transform Home Services Through AI-Powered Technology

Family Ties Air, Plumbing & Drain Partners with UpSmith to Transform Home Services Through AI-Powered Technology RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Family Ties Air, Plumbing & Drain, a growing residential …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 19:33 GMT

Portland Heat and Smoke Can Take Overnight Window Cooling Off the Table

Central Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing explains how closed-window nights change AC demand, filtration needs, and late-summer comfort decisions. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many Portland households use …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 19:24 GMT

Botox Near Me: Refresh Releases 2026 Florida Guide as Med Spa Searches Rise

New peer-reviewed Google Trends research shows growing med-spa interest in Botox, laser hair removal, lip filler and microneedling. VERO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What do Americans search when they are …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 17:53 GMT

Recruiting for Good Launches Palisades Shopping Rewards to Fund Girls' Mentorships

New corporate referral program turns traditional placement fees into premium Palisades lifestyle rewards, sponsoring year-long paid gigs for talented girls. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SANTA MONICA, CA …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 17:51 GMT

Davis & Sons Plumbing Launches 100% Service & Price Match Guarantee

Davis & Sons Plumbing offers a 100% Service & Price Match Guarantee. Submit a comparable written estimate before work begins to match or beat pricing. POWDER SPRINGS, GA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Davis & …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

CRKT® Launches New Altai Fixed Blade Hunting Knife in Partnership with Spartan Precision Equipment

New fixed blade is a practical, purpose-built knife engineered to take on the various conditions and tasks hunters face throughout their experience in the field TUALATIN, OR, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Columbia River Knife …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

TokShop Agency Expands Austin TikTok Shop Marketing Agency Services to Help Supplement Brands Reach $1M Monthly Revenue

TokShop Agency brings its automated TikTok Shop growth model to Austin, helping supplement brands capitalize on the fastest-growing ecommerce channel. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TokShop Agency, a leading Austin …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 16:17 GMT

LvlUp Ventures Ranked #3 Most Active Venture Capital Investor in the United States by LSEG

LSEG’s United States Venture Capital Review ranks LvlUp Ventures among the country’s most active venture investors for the first half of 2026 MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LvlUp Ventures Ranked #3 Most Active …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

TGM Research Relaunches StatBox: Instant Global Consumer Insights, One Chart at A Time

TGM Research relaunches StatBox, an on-demand insights platform delivering affordable, credible consumer intelligence across 40+ global markets. SINGAPORE, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TGM Research today announced the relaunch of …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

BrownTrout Publishers Announces the Bonnie Marcus Collection for 2027

Fashion-forward calendars, planners, and giftable organization formats bring bright color, florals, and uplifting style to 2027. EL SEGUNDO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BrownTrout Publishers is pleased to announce the Bonnie …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Consumer Goods ...