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Asda strengthens Price Promise

Asda has strengthened its Price Promise by pledging to be cheaper on thousands of everyday products than Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons, including those retailers’ loyalty card... View Article

Primark delivers sales growth in ‘difficult’ market

Primark owner Associated British Foods has said the fashion retailer had a challenging start to its financial year. In the 16 weeks to 3 January, Primark... View Article

M&S boosted by record number of Christmas shoppers

M&S has said a record number of customers shopped with its business in the run-up to Christmas. In the 13 weeks to 27 December, food underlying... View Article

Greggs posts fourth quarter sales growth despite ‘challenging’ market

Greggs has posted a 7.4% increase in fourth quarter total sales despite “challenging” market conditions. Meanwhile, company managed shop like-for-like sales rose by 2.9%. The performance... View Article

Tesco reports strong Christmas food sales

Tesco has recorded it highest market share in more than a decade during the lead-up to Christmas after strong festive food sales. In the six weeks... View Article

Pour Moi expands into athleisurewear

Pour Moi, the British  lingerie and swimwear brand, has expanded into athleisurewear with the launch of a new collection. Made from soft fabrics including a 210g... View Article

Sainsbury’s launches new graduate programme

Sainsbury’s is launching Future Maker, a new graduate programme aimed at developing future leaders within the business. With nearly 50 roles available, the scheme has been... View Article

Comment: Kicking the serial returners habits

It’s that time of the year again when shoppers are returning unwanted goods to retailers in serious volumes in what is an ongoing problem that has... View Article

Waitrose’s new South West distribution centre to create 550 jobs

Waitrose has announced that its first distribution centre in the South West will create over 550 new jobs. The 360,000 square foot facility in Avonmouth in... View Article

Topps Tiles reports first quarter sales growth

Topps Tiles has posted year-on-year sales growth in its first quarter as it delivered sales increases across each of its businesses. In the 13 weeks to... View Article

Wild Nutrition partners with Liberty

Wild Nutrition has announced that it will become the first wellness brand to take up residency in Liberty’s iconic Atrium. The brand will be using the... View Article

Primark launches biggest activewear range to date

Primark has launched its biggest activewear range to date across its womenswear, menswear and kidswear categories. The fashion retailer said the new 240-piece collection includes a... View Article

Metrocentre reports ‘robust’ festive trading period

Metrocentre has reported a “robust” festive trading period with increased footfall and standout trading days. Boxing Day was a particularly successful day for the shopping centre... View Article

BRC says inflation likely to remain ‘sticky’ in 2026

The British Retail Consortium has warned that inflation is likely to be “sticky” this year as retailers are impacted by public policy costs and regulation. In... View Article

Higgidy Pie Shop to pop up on London’s Percy Street

Higgidy is bringing its premium pies to the capital this month through a pop-up shop on Percy Street in the West End. Opening for one day... View Article

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Conversation with… People in Retail Awards Judge Faye Ryder-Humphries

TRB is delighted to announce that Faye Ryder-Humphries, people director at Wingstop UKI, will be a judge for next year’s People in Retail Awards. Here we... View Article

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