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Sports Direct opens new store at Westfield Stratford City
Frasers Group is continuing the London expansion of Sports Direct with the opening of a new store at Westfield Stratford City. Spanning 20,000 square feet across... View Article

End appoints new chief executive
End has appointed Sebastian Suhl as its new chief executive. He has succeeded Parker Gunderson who stepped down from the role on 1 May. Suhl has been... View Article

Join us at Retail HR Central – 14 May
It’s still not too late to join The Retail Bulletin on 14 May in Birmingham for Retail HR Central – the premier event in the Midlands for... View Article

Cyber attacks: Co-op staff asked to turn on cameras in remote meetings as M&S pauses recruitment
Co-op has asked its staff to keep their cameras on during remote meetings as it deals with the impact of an ongoing cyber attack which began... View Article

Tapi confirms wave of new store openings
Tapi Carpets & Floors has announced a new wave of store openings taking place this spring as part of its continued expansion. The retailer has recently... View Article

Greggs saves five million meals from going to waste across the UK
Greggs has prevented more than five million meals from going to waste across the UK through its partnership with Too Good To Go. The food-to-go retailer... View Article

B&M appoints interim chief executive
B&M has appointed Mike Schmidt as its interim chief executive following the retirement of Alex Russo. The variety retailer announced back in February that Russo would... View Article

Deliveroo launches virtual store concept with Ann Summers and Maplin
Deliveroo has launched a new virtual store concept for retailers which has included Ann Summers and Maplin Electronics taking fully branded storefronts. Both brands’ virtual stores... View Article

Aldi doubles apprenticeship funding for small businesses
Aldi has announced that it will gift £2 million to small and medium-sized businesses over the next two years to help them fund a range of... View Article
Puma to relocate UK headquarters to Manchester
The Puma sportswear brand is to move its UK headquarters from London to Manchester after signing for 20,000 square feet of workspace at Circle Square, the... View Article
IKEA to open new Oxford Street store on 1 May
IKEA is to open its highly anticipated store on London’s Oxford Street on 1 May. Spanning three floors of the Oxford Circus site, the new space... View Article
Day in the Life… Faye Ryder-Humphries
In this latest Day in the Life interview, we speak with Faye Ryder-Humphries, head of people at Wingstop UK, who is leading the expansion of the... View Article
Boots expands menopause range
Boots is expanding its menopause range as it looks to make new products, services and expertise more accessible. As part of the initiative, 35 new menopause... View Article
THG boosted by rise in beauty sales
THG, the owner of brands such as Look Fantastic and ESPA, has posted a fall in revenue for 2024 after a year of major restructuring. In... View Article
Adidas maintains full year guidance despite strong first quarter
Adidas has maintained its full year guidance following a strong performance in its first quarter. However, the sportswear giant has warned that the prices of its... View Article
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Day in the Life… Faye Ryder-Humphries
In this latest Day in the Life interview, we speak with Faye Ryder-Humphries, head of people at Wingstop UK, who is leading the expansion of the... View Article
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