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[Interview] A day in the life… Veena McCoole of Postcode Pours

Meet Veena McCoole, founder of Postcode Pours, who shares with us how the lockdown inspired her to start a business crafting personalised candles that celebrate personal... View Article
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PerfectTed teams up with ‘Hardest Geezer’ Russ Cook to launch charity-driven energy drink

PerfectTed teams up with ‘Hardest Geezer’ Russ Cook to launch charity-driven energy drink

03 May 2024 by Natalie Fresen

PerfectTed has announced a collaboration with extreme athlete and social media personality Russ Cook, known as the Hardest Geezer. Together, they have launched a new Strawberry... View Article

WiHTL & Diversity in Retail announce impact on 4 million employees in milestone achievement

WiHTL & Diversity in Retail announce impact on 4 million employees in milestone achievement

03 May 2024 by Natalie Fresen

WiHTL & Diversity in Retail, the premier Collaboration Community focused on enhancing equity, diversity, and inclusion within the Hospitality, Travel, Leisure, and Retail sectors, today celebrated... View Article

Look Good Feel Better and The Perfume Shop launch charity beauty box

Look Good Feel Better and The Perfume Shop launch charity beauty box

03 May 2024 by Natalie Fresen

In celebration of their 30th anniversary, the cancer support charity Look Good Feel Better UK has partnered with The Perfume Shop to launch a unique, limited... View Article

Asda refinances £3.2 billion of debt

Asda refinances £3.2 billion of debt

03 May 2024 by Angela Beevers

Asda has announced that it has refinanced more than £3.2 billion of its debt. Completed on 2 May, the deal has pushed the majority of the... View Article

Radley to return to Northern Ireland with store at The Boulevard

Radley to return to Northern Ireland with store at The Boulevard

03 May 2024 by Angela Beevers

Radley is to make a return to Northern Ireland with the opening of a new store at The Boulevard designer outlet scheme. Due to launch on... View Article

Pandora ups full year revenue guidance

Pandora ups full year revenue guidance

03 May 2024 by Angela Beevers

Pandora has upgraded its full year revenue guidance after its first quarter revenue increased by DKK 1 billion compared to the same period in the previous... View Article

Mango to open more than 20 new stores in the UK this year

Mango to open more than 20 new stores in the UK this year

03 May 2024 by Angela Beevers

Mango is planning to open more than 20 new stores in the UK this year with growth mainly focused on London and Scotland. The Spanish fashion... View Article

Asda invests £70 million in cutting prices of essential items

Asda invests £70 million in cutting prices of essential items

03 May 2024 by Angela Beevers

Asda is investing £70 million in cutting the prices on 126 essential items. The supermarket said prices will be reduced by an average of 11%, with... View Article

Skechers continues collaboration with the Rolling Stones

Skechers continues collaboration with the Rolling Stones

03 May 2024 by Angela Beevers

Skechers has collaborated with the Rolling Stones for a second year running on a footwear capsule collection. Now available at the Rolling Stones’ flagship store RS... View Article

B&Q launches plastic plant pot recycling nationwide

02 May 2024 By Natalie Fresen

B&Q has announced that it will be launching plastic plant pot recycling stations at over 100 of its stores across the UK in 2024. As part... View Article

Burberry joins force with The Outward Bound Trust to inspire young people through adventure

02 May 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Burberry has announced a partnership with outdoor education charity, The Outward Bound Trust, to give secondary school students across the UK greater access to outdoor learning... View Article

Network Rail retail sales hit £800m as stations become prime retail destinations

02 May 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Network Rail announced that its retail sales surpassed £800m over the past 12 months across its portfolio of 19 managed stations in Great Britain. The company... View Article

eveSleep launches interactive ‘Bed battle, team firm vs team soft’ experience in London

02 May 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Online mattress brand eveSleep has today unveiled an innovative pop-up event in London’s Southbank to help consumers determine their ideal mattress firmness. The event, titled ‘Bed... View Article

Suit Direct opens new flagship Westfield store as part of national expansion plan

02 May 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Menswear fashion retailer Suit Direct has signed for a new flagship store at Westfield Shopping Centre, Stratford, London. International real estate advisor Savills, acting on behalf... View Article

EE launches first Experience store in the South West

02 May 2024 By Angela Beevers

EE is launching its first Experience store in the South West of England at Bristol’s Cabot Circus. Part of a £6 million investment, the new shop... View Article

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[Interview] A day in the life… Veena McCoole of Postcode Pours
May 3, 2024

[Interview] A day in the life… Veena McCoole of Postcode Pours

Meet Veena McCoole, founder of Postcode Pours, who shares with us how the lockdown inspired her to start a business crafting personalised candles that celebrate personal... View Article

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