UK retailers in talks to join government's 'green deal'

The government could sell loft insulation and other home energy improvements through UK retailers.

These retailers are able to offer the same products as UK retailers but at significantly lower prices.

Many UK retailers might not survive another year of this.

It is expected that the same app and promotion will be rolled out around the world and affect UK retailers.

Sainsbury's became the first UK major retailer to ban all trans fat from all their own brand foods.

Wickes is the name of a UK do-it-yourself retailer.

There are a number of UK retailers here.

It has around 16,000 staff and is the 25th biggest UK retailer with around £1.8 billion turnover.

A gloomy year is also being forecast for UK retailers, with spending growth expected to be slow.