Tiger, a Danish discount retailer with a difference, is winning over British shoppers with its irresistible formula of stylish, fun and cheap products. How has it managed to earn a reputation as the UK high street's most intriguing new ‘posh pound shop’?

Aldi and Lidl have done it to groceries, Tiger has done it to homeware. And now Pep&Co has unleashed the discount model on clothing. Founded by former Asda CEO Andy Bond, it’s on a mission to help families spend less on their clothing. Can it become a mainstay on the UK’s high streets?

Aussies can shop for global fashion fads on any high street or with a few clicks. But when it comes to basics, many rely on Cotton On, which is set to earn $1.4 billion in 2016 from its low-cost clothing that virtually ignores trends. How’s this home-grown brand taking the retail world by storm?

There are 165,000 yard sales each week in the US, attracting 690,000 bargain hunters. VarageSale has now brought these peer-to-peer marketplaces online, boasting the latest UX technology and local communities in 400 cities globally. Can it challenge the might of Craigslist and eBay?