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Comment: Emergence of second-hand natives

Younger generations are often given a bad rap by older cohorts but one behavioural characteristic for which they should be applauded is their embrace of buying... View Article
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Pepco Group hails success of new strategy

Pepco Group hails success of new strategy

17 December 2025 by TRB News Team

Pepco Group, the owner of the Dealz and Pepco, has reported an 8.7% uplift in revenue to €4.5 billion for the year to 30 September. The... View Article

Boots expands on-demand delivery to 500 stores

Boots expands on-demand delivery to 500 stores

17 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Boots has expanded its on-demand delivery offering to 500 stores. The move follows a surge of on-demand orders from thousands of customers on Christmas Eve last... View Article

Mango launches new kids and teen capsules made with post-consumer recycled fibres

Mango launches new kids and teen capsules made with post-consumer recycled fibres

17 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Mango has launched two new capsule collections for Mango Kids and Mango Teen that are made using post-consumer recycled fibres. The move is part of an... View Article

Greggs appoints new non-executive director

Greggs appoints new non-executive director

16 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Greggs has appointed former Mothercare chief financial officer Richard Smothers as an independent non-executive director. Due to take up his role on 1 February, he will... View Article

Greggs opens ‘Bitesize Greggs’ at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet

Greggs opens ‘Bitesize Greggs’ at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet

16 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Greggs has opened one of its new ‘Bitesize Greggs’ stores at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet. The smaller format was launched at Sevenoaks Railway Station in November... View Article

Pandora completes chief executive transition

Pandora completes chief executive transition

16 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Pandora has announced that its chief marketing officer Berta de Pablos-Barbier will become its new chief executive on 1 January. As confirmed back in September, de... View Article

Mango expands US presence with first Illinois store

Mango expands US presence with first Illinois store

15 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Mango is continuing to expand in US with the opening of a first store in Chicago. The shop on North Michigan Avenue’s Ritz-Carlton Residences is also... View Article

Wyse London expands into Scotland

Wyse London expands into Scotland

15 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Wyse London has expanded into Scotland with the opening of a pop-up store in Edinburgh. Situated at 34 Frederick Street, the 550 square foot shop stocks... View Article

Conversation with… Toby Brittan, co-founder of Whites Beaconsfield

Conversation with… Toby Brittan, co-founder of Whites Beaconsfield

12 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Here we speak with Toby Brittan (pictured right), co-founder and chief executive of Whites Beaconsfield, about the brand’s rapid rise, its phenomenal success on TikTok Shop,... View Article

Pret A Manger appoints Ross Warnes as UK & Ireland president

12 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Pret A Manger has appointed Ross Warnes as president of its largest market, the UK and Ireland.  Due to join the business in January, Warnes has... View Article

Cardfactory warns on profit amid weak consumer confidence

12 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Cardfactory has warned on profit after trading was impacted by weaker consumer confidence and softer footfall. In a trading update, the greeting cards retail group said... View Article

Lululemon chief executive to step down

12 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Lululemon has announced that its chief executive Calvin McDonald is planning to step down at the end of January. However, he will serve as a senior... View Article

Universal Music Group to open record shop in London

12 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Universal Music Group is to open a record shop in London’s Camden Market next week. Developed in partnership with UMusic Hospitality & Lifestyle, the store will... View Article

John Lewis introduces new premium hospitality experiences in time for Christmas

12 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

John Lewis has launched new hospitality destinations in three of its stores in the run-up to Christmas. The retailer has introduced a new 250 square foot Lanson... View Article

Hurr expands Dress to Door partnership with Deliveroo

12 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

The Hurr fashion rental platform has expanded its Dress to Door partnership with Deliveroo to make its clothing available in more UK cities, towns and counties.... View Article

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