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Retail, hospitality & leisure blog
03 November 2026
CMA issues warning to online retailers about delivery fees
As we near Black Friday and the Christmas shopping rush, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued an open letter reminding...
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4 min read
30 October 2026
Unsubscribe from confusion? What the UK government's guidance on the new subscription rules means for your business
The Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade has published its long-awaited draft guidance on the new subscription rules...
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9 min read
29 October 2026
ASA takes a firm line on harmful stereotypes and offensive content
The ASA has issued two recent decisions which emphasises its continued focus on social responsibility, harmful stereotypes and offensive...
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2 min read
22 October 2026
The Elephant at the UKIPO Whiskey Jar
In a recent UKIPO opposition decision, Shiseido Americas Corporation ("the Applicant") successfully defended oppositions brought by...
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9 min read
21 October 2026
Race Against Time: 'Le Mans' Branded Watches Cross the Line
The commercial halo around a major sporting event can be every bit as valuable as the spectacle itself. That was the point at the heart...
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5 min read
21 October 2026
UK government publishes draft guidance and regulations for new subscription contract rules
The government has published long-awaited draft guidance on the new subscription contract regime under the Digital Markets, Competition...
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2 min read
16 October 2026
Deal or no deal? CMA fines three more companies using its new consumer powers
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has fined three businesses a total of £6 million for using misleading sales practices. It has...
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4 min read
15 October 2026
EU Consumer Protection Network launches action involving nine video games companies
The EU's Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network has launched coordinated action involving nine video games companies to strengthen...
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3 min read
14 October 2026
Fasten your seatbelts: Ryanair's judicial review of CMA's information notices
Ryanair has started judicial review proceedings challenging information notices issued by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in...
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4 min read
13 October 2026
Law Commission proposes major reform of product liability law for the digital age
The Law Commission of England and Wales has proposed potentially far-reaching reforms of product liability law to bring it up to date for...
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4 min read
05 October 2026
Comprehensive ban on gambling advertising recommended by new Lords report
Last month, the House of Lords Liaison Select Committee published a report recommending a comprehensive ban on gambling advertising. With...
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3 min read
15 September 2026
Children's online safety: a new term with more responsibilities than ever
As millions of children across the UK head back to school this autumn, they're returning to a digital landscape that is starting to look...
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8 min read
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