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Holland Barrett invest over £4m in women’s health

Holland & Barrett, the UK’s leading health and wellness retailer, is investing over £4 million into its women’s health offer, backed by a new three-year Wellness... View Article
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Fit and Sustainability in Fashion: Batch LDN

Fit and Sustainability in Fashion: Batch LDN

19 April 2024 by Natalie Fresen

Batch LDN, known for its sustainable, luxury casual suits, has teamed up with sizing technology leader Makip. Creating made-to-order, luxury casual suits for men and women,... View Article

Charles Tyrwhitt announces the opening of its new store on Regent Street

Charles Tyrwhitt announces the opening of its new store on Regent Street

19 April 2024 by Natalie Fresen

Charles Tyrwhitt welcomes its 8th opening in just one year as it takes residency on London’s iconic Regent Street. The new store is in a beautiful... View Article

Iconic apparel chain AllSaints opens at Silverburn

Iconic apparel chain AllSaints opens at Silverburn

19 April 2024 by Natalie Fresen

British fashion label AllSaints has joined the line-up at leading retail and leisure destination Silverburn, representing a fashion coup for the centre which has secured a... View Article

Blending boundaries: The new era of outdoor fashion and the role of technology

Blending boundaries: The new era of outdoor fashion and the role of technology

19 April 2024 by Natalie Fresen

The evolving landscape of outdoor fashion The outdoor fashion industry is rapidly transforming, driven by a societal shift towards health and nature, fueled by the rise... View Article

Oliver Bonas to open largest store in Kent at Bluewater

Oliver Bonas to open largest store in Kent at Bluewater

19 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Fashion brand Oliver Bonas will be opening its largest store in Kent at the Bluewater shopping centre this weekend. Spanning 3,272 square feet, the store will... View Article

Passenger expands stateside with appointment of US general manager

Passenger expands stateside with appointment of US general manager

19 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Passenger, the responsible outdoor clothing company, is expanding stateside with the appointment of Matt Liddle as general manager for the US. In his new role, Liddle... View Article

American Golf’s “reset” leads to upswing in sales and profit

American Golf’s “reset” leads to upswing in sales and profit

19 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

American Golf has said a reset has helped it to deliver an uplift in annual profit following the appointment of Nigel Oddy as chief executive a... View Article

Iceland Foods chief to run London Marathon in memory of his mother

Iceland Foods chief to run London Marathon in memory of his mother

19 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Iceland Foods executive chairman, Richard Walker, is to run in this weekend’s London Marathon as he looks to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s Research UK.... View Article

Uniqlo unveils third Oxford Street store

Uniqlo unveils third Oxford Street store

19 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Uniqlo has opened a third store on London’s Oxford Street next to Tottenham Court Road tube station. With entrances on Oxford Street and Charing Cross Road,... View Article

Laura Ashley returns to fashion

19 April 2024 By Angela Beevers

Laura Ashley is returning to fashion by launching a 47-piece collection this spring. Available at selected Next stores and on next.com, it will include a range... View Article

Nisa Local store in Islington undergoes modern transformation

18 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

A Nisa Local store, operated by LA Foods, in Islington has undertaken a modern refurbishment, leading to a significant boost in customer footfall. The Islington store... View Article

Pre-loved fashion pop-up returns to Westgate Oxford this May

18 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Westgate Oxford will welcome back pre-loved fashion pop-up ‘we are.’ this May, with the fast-growing sustainable fashion business operating on Leiden Square over Friday 17th, Saturday... View Article

Bensons for Beds appoints new Chief Commercial Officer

18 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

UK bed specialist, Bensons for Beds, has today announced the appointment of Mark Slater as Chief Commercial Officer. The role will see him become part of... View Article

Making a Difference Locally teams up with Kellanova to support grassroots football

18 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) charity is launching an exciting new partnership with grocery brand Kellanova to support grassroots and inclusive football teams across the... View Article

Tails.com becomes B Corp certified

18 April 2024 By Angela Beevers

Tails.com, the tailored dog food service, has become a certified B Corporation. Following an independent assessment by B Lab, the company achieved an overall score of... View Article

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[ CASE STUDY ] GAIL’s Bakery uses 5G connectivity to elevate the customer experience and streamline operations

[ CASE STUDY ] GAIL’s Bakery uses 5G connectivity to elevate the customer experience and streamline operations

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Emplifi names marketing leader Susan Ganeshan as its new CMO

Emplifi names marketing leader Susan Ganeshan as its new CMO

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Retail HR Central 2024

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Heather Lee Championing people excellence on the PiRA24 Judging Panel
April 12, 2024

Heather Lee Championing people excellence on the PiRA24 Judging Panel

We are excited to announce our latest judge for the People in Retail Awards 2024—Heather Lee. Returning for the second year, Heather brings a wealth of... View Article

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[ WEBINAR ] Analytics in Retail: Transforming Data into Action with Microsoft Fabric

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