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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Landshut: Fire in Underground Garage - Shopping Center Evacuated

A fire in the underground garage of a shopping center in Landshut led to the evacuation of the complex and caused light injuries to four people due to heavy smoke.

Mar 1 • 08:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

14-day 'cooling off' rule every UK shopper needs to know

This article explains the 14-day 'cooling off' rule in the UK that allows consumers to change their minds about a purchase and return items for a full refund within 14 days.

Mar 1 • 07:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

An aggressive woman wreaked havoc in a shopping center in Vilnius, resisted police officers

On February 28, in a shopping center in Vilnius, a woman exhibited aggressive behavior and resisted arrest by police officers, resulting in a physical confrontation.

Mar 1 • 06:19 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Had to face the shopping addiction: "I am much more sickly than I thought"

An individual confronts their struggle with shopping addiction and acknowledges a deeper issue than initially believed.

Feb 28 • 11:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Iceland online shoppers could get £4 'bargain of the year' with order

Iceland is offering online shoppers a 'mystery bag' deal for just £4, presenting potential savings of up to £20 with a random selection of frozen products.

Feb 28 • 09:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Eerie abandoned shopping centre left to rot for 20 years leaves urban explorer stunned

A Scottish shopping center has remained abandoned for 20 years, leaving an urban explorer in awe of its dilapidated state.

Feb 28 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Don't fall for poor displays or controllers: How to determine if a laptop is right for you

A guide on how to choose a suitable laptop amidst challenges of not being able to test devices before purchase.

Feb 28 • 05:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Man picks up £1 charity shop book and is gobsmacked when he looks inside

A man discovers a surprising find in a charity shop book he purchased for just £1.

Feb 28 • 05:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Barbillón Group lands in the La Finca shopping center to revitalize the luxurious complex: a terrace with lake views and a music bar with live concerts

The Barbillón Group is launching its Ó Terraza & Music Bar at La Finca Grand Café in Madrid, aiming to attract visitors with a luxurious setting and live music after previous high-profile restaurant closures.

Feb 27 • 23:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Video captures rat swinging from Glasgow Morrisons trolley leaving customer 'sick'

A video showing a rat swinging from a trolley at a Morrisons supermarket in Glasgow has left some customers feeling nauseated and reconsidering their shopping choices.

Feb 27 • 18:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Arhinmäki and the shopping center manager in a peculiar word battle – "Hi Paavo"

Helsinki's Deputy Mayor Paavo Arhinmäki initiated a discussion about the use of the term 'Itis' concerning the Itäkeskus district, which led to a surprising response from the shopping center's manager.

Feb 27 • 18:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two metro stations in BH will be closed this weekend; see which ones

The Vilarinho and Minas Shopping metro stations in Belo Horizonte will be closed this weekend for the installation of a new signaling system.

Feb 27 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Shopping writer shares QVC favourites including Shark and Ninja as little-known code adds extra saving

A shopping writer highlights popular home product brands sold on QVC and shares a discount code for new customers.

Feb 27 • 15:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Embroidery, footwear, and outlets boost shopping tourism in São Paulo cities

Ibitinga, known as the national capital of embroidery in Brazil, is a major tourist destination attracting thousands with its rich tradition and diverse product offerings.

Feb 27 • 15:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Group opens job vacancies for analyst, cashier operator, and more in Greater Fortaleza

Grupo Dasart has opened several job positions in Greater Fortaleza, including roles in shopping centers and the financial market.

Feb 27 • 12:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Strange Dispute over Itäkeskus - Shopping Center Manager Appeals to Trademark, Arhinmäki Retorts

A dispute has arisen over the use of the name Itis, with the shopping center manager asking for the term to refer exclusively to the shopping center, while a local politician emphasizes its historical usage as the name for the area.

Feb 27 • 11:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Shopping Center Struggles with Empty Space – Lappeenranta Seeks Industry in Place of Russian Tourists

Lappeenranta is considering repurposing a shopping area that flourished during Eastern tourism for industrial use due to significant declines in Russian tourist visits.

Feb 27 • 11:54 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New luxury starts with a conversation. We visited the EXLANTIX showroom in Warsaw

The EXLANTIX showroom in Warsaw offers a unique, intimate experience compared to traditional car dealerships, reflecting a new approach to luxury car shopping.

Feb 27 • 10:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After a cruel act in Šiauliai – an unexpected turn: the owner wants to get the dog back

A small dog abandoned near a shopping center in Å iauliai has led to a situation where the owner wishes to reclaim her pet despite the cruel circumstances of its abandonment.

Feb 27 • 10:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Woman spends £100 a week at charity shops but says 'issue' stops people using them

Jenna Ward spends £100 a week at charity shops but highlights an 'issue' that may deter others from shopping there.

Feb 27 • 09:56 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Signal Testing Conducted at 'Galerija Centrs' on Friday Morning

A routine test of the fire safety systems at 'Galerija Centrs' shopping center in Latvia caused alarm sirens to sound on Friday morning, but there was no actual threat to visitors or staff.

Feb 27 • 09:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Increase in product turnover, but not their prices

Norfa's expansion in Vilnius raises public interest as the company invests heavily in its network, including opening stores with unique features like indoor tennis courts.

Feb 27 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tesco 11:59pm warning for millions of Clubcard shoppers this Saturday

Tesco is urging Clubcard customers to use their vouchers before they expire at 11:59pm on February 28, 2024, warning that £11 million in vouchers will become worthless.

Feb 27 • 06:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Grocery shopping via KakaoTalk... Lotte Mart and Kakao partnership

Lotte Mart and Kakao have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance online grocery shopping capabilities through KakaoTalk by the end of the year.

Feb 27 • 02:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pátio Limeira Shopping hosts K-Pop show

Pátio Limeira Shopping in Brazil will host a free K-Pop show titled 'Estrelas do K-Pop' on March 7, featuring interactive performances celebrating friendship and music.

Feb 26 • 18:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Working from home has changed the way we shop

A study reveals how remote work has altered American shopping habits, emphasizing a shift in grocery spending patterns.

Feb 26 • 16:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I'm a professional charity shopper and found the best thrift store in the UK'

A professional thrift shopper praised a St. Richard's Hospice charity shop in Broadway for its impressive collection of designer items.

Feb 26 • 14:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

EBEP: 'Disappointing End' of Winter Sales - Reasons

The Piraios Chamber of Commerce and Industry reported a disappointing outcome for winter sales in Greece, as inflation levels exceeded initial expectations despite a promising festive shopping period.

Feb 26 • 14:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young woman killed in mall jewelry store had protective order against ex-boyfriend

A young woman was fatally stabbed by her ex-boyfriend in a jewelry store where she worked, despite having a protective order in place against him.

Feb 26 • 13:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Santa Catarina on Thursday, February 26, 2026

Various significant news stories from Brazil are presented in the G1 video segment, including a sexual abuse investigation against a judge, severe weather in Minas Gerais, and a fatal shooting in a São Paulo shopping mall.

Feb 26 • 12:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Investment of 1.5 million euros for the modernization of Lidl Greece's store in Ierissos

Lidl Greece has completed the renovation and expansion of its store in Ierissos, Halkidiki, enhancing the shopping experience and infrastructure significantly.

Feb 26 • 11:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sales Losses: Munich Retailers Angry Over MVG Strike

Retailers in Munich are frustrated with planned strikes in public transport that will affect sales during the busiest shopping days of the week.

Feb 26 • 11:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The oldest bookstore in Panevėžys faces a challenge: owners have approached the city mayor regarding the future of the historic building

The owners of Panevėžys' oldest bookstore have requested assistance from the city mayor to preserve the iconic establishment amidst difficulties in competing with online book sales and shopping centers.

Feb 26 • 10:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Reduce Aldi food bill' with money-savvy mum's grocery shopping method

A mother shares her effective grocery shopping tips on TikTok to help others save money at Aldi.

Feb 26 • 10:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Aldi shopper says people make same mistake that 'doubles' supermarket bills

An Aldi shopper highlights a common mistake that can significantly increase bills during grocery shopping.

Feb 26 • 09:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

One hundred big ones, the rest are scavenging. How Czechs divide money in e-shops

The article explores how Czechs allocate money among e-shops, highlighting a divide between major online retailers and smaller ones.

Feb 26 • 08:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

New entertainment palace to revive the rundown shopping center 21:an in Eskilstuna

A new entertainment venue is set to transform the abandoned 21:an shopping center in Eskilstuna, with hopes of revitalizing the local area.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

This Week's Bargains on Amazon: Discounts Up to 70% on Technology, Home, and Personal Care

Amazon is offering discounts of up to 70% on various products, particularly in technology, home, and personal care categories.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia: house, high-rise building and two shopping centres damaged

A Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia resulted in damage to a residential building and two shopping centers, with multiple emergencies reported.

Feb 26 • 02:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gunshots scare customers and employees in a mall in São Bernardo do Campo, in ABC Paulista

A man fired shots inside a jewelry store in a São Bernardo do Campo mall, leading to panic among customers and employees, and taking a female employee hostage.

Feb 26 • 00:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Heartbreak as two teens killed in Donegal horror crash pictured after car hits lorry

Two teenagers, Daniel Cullen and Caoimhin Porter, tragically died in a car crash involving a lorry in Donegal, Ireland, while returning from shopping.

Feb 25 • 23:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young woman gives birth on the sidewalk of a shopping mall with the help of a civil firefighter in Imperatriz

A 22-year-old woman gave birth on the sidewalk of a shopping mall in Imperatriz, Brazil, assisted by a civil firefighter after she went into labor while waiting for identification services.

Feb 25 • 22:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

IS: Police operation at a shopping center in Helsinki

A police operation took place at the Redi shopping center in Helsinki, leading to one arrest after a report of a person wielding a weapon.

Feb 25 • 16:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police operation at the shopping center

A police operation took place at the Redi shopping center in Kalasatama, Helsinki, due to reports of an individual armed with a weapon, later found to be a toy.

Feb 25 • 16:08 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Easier Payment ⟩ Contactless Payment Solution Now Available at Lidl

Lidl Estonia has launched a new contactless payment solution called Lidl Pay in all its stores starting February 25.

Feb 25 • 15:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I thought I was going to die': British woman warns about weight loss pens sold online

Emma Dyer, a British woman, warns about the dangers of purchasing weight-loss pens online without proper medical supervision.

Feb 25 • 15:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I bought an £8.50 charity shop item and I can't believe it's designer

A bargain-hunting mom scored a designer piece at a charity shop for just £8.50, showcasing the thrill of thrift shopping.

Feb 25 • 14:54 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Shopping Platform Shein: Online Success, Real-World Flop

Shein's first physical store in Paris is struggling with low customer turnout despite announcing plans to open five more locations in France.

Feb 25 • 14:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Abandoned monkey with stuffed animal triggered shopping frenzy. IKEA can't keep up

An abandoned monkey with a stuffed toy has led to a shopping craze, overwhelming IKEA's supply.

Feb 25 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

American visits Sainsbury's for first time and floored by price differences

An American woman shares her astonishment at the variety and pricing of groceries during her first visit to Sainsbury's in the UK.

Feb 25 • 11:19 UTC

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