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Giles Smith, luxury retail leader from Burberry to Selfridges appointed as Judge

We are delighted to announce that Giles Smith, whose foundational leadership at Burberry marked the beginning of a distinguished career in luxury retail technology, has joined... View Article
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Pioneering positive change in Wellbeing & Healthcare through ethical retail practices.

Pioneering positive change in Wellbeing & Healthcare through ethical retail practices.

25 April 2024 by Natalie Fresen

In conversation with Hannah White: Community support at Naturally Tiwa Skincare. In the competitive world of retail, the impact of a brand extends beyond product sales... View Article

Crew Clothing announce extended partnership with the LTA

Crew Clothing announce extended partnership with the LTA

25 April 2024 by Natalie Fresen

British coastal lifestyle brand, Crew Clothing, today announced the extension of its esteemed partnership with the LTA. Now in the fifth consecutive year of the partnership,... View Article

Co-op appoints director of property, development and estates

Co-op appoints director of property, development and estates

25 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Co-op has appointed Rachel Hargreaves as director of property, development and estates as it drives forward on its growth ambitions. Hargreaves was previously regional head of... View Article

WH Smith hails strong performance of travel business

WH Smith hails strong performance of travel business

25 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

WH Smith has seen an uplift in half-year sales and profit following a strong performance in its travel division. In the six months to 29 February,... View Article

Sainsbury’s boosted by strength of grocery performance

Sainsbury’s boosted by strength of grocery performance

25 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Sainsbury’s was boosted by the strength of its grocery performance in the year to 2 March as its food business “fired on all cylinders”. During the... View Article

Søstrene Grene set to open second central London store

Søstrene Grene set to open second central London store

25 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Søstrene Grene, the Danish homewares and lifestyle brand, is to open a new store in London’s Coal Drops Yard next month. Due to launch on 10... View Article

Hornby chairman to step down

Hornby chairman to step down

25 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

The Hornby models and collectibles business has announced that its chairman Lyndon Davies will be stepping down from his role at the end of this month... View Article

Decathlon expands Buy Back scheme

Decathlon expands Buy Back scheme

25 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Decathlon has expanded its Buy Back scheme to more sporting equipment following a successful launch last year. The scheme enables customers to swap old sporting equipment... View Article

Gear4music full year performance in line with expectations

Gear4music full year performance in line with expectations

24 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Gear4music, the online musical instruments retailer, has delivered a full year performance in line with expectations. In a year-end trading update, the retailer said total sales... View Article

World Retail Congress review – recognising change is ongoing

24 April 2024 By Glynn Davis

After many years of tumultuous change in the retail sector there is growing evidence that many large organisations have now got a handle on things and... View Article

John Lewis executive finance director, Bérangère Michel, to leave the business

24 April 2024 By Angela Beevers

The John Lewis Partnership has announced that its executive finance director, Bérangère Michel, is to leave the business later this year. In a statement, the partnership... View Article

Pret A Manger announces board changes as it ramps up international growth

24 April 2024 By Angela Beevers

Pret A Manger has made a series of board changes as it looks ahead to its next phase of international growth. These have included one of... View Article

Mango continues US expansion with new east coast stores

24 April 2024 By Angela Beevers

Mango is continuing to expand in the US with new east coast openings in Washington and Boston. The news follows the launch of the fashion retailer’s... View Article

 B&Q launches energy saving hubs with the GMCA to boost energy efficiency

23 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

B&Q, the home improvement retailer, has launched two in-store Energy Saving Hubs in collaboration with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). The hubs, located at B&Q’s... View Article

Clarks celebrates iconic style with inaugural Wallabee Day on April 26th

23 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Clarks are excited to announce the first-ever Wallabee Day to take place every year on 26th April, encouraging its global community of wearers to share their... View Article

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We are delighted to announce that Giles Smith, whose foundational leadership at Burberry marked the beginning of a distinguished career in luxury retail technology, has joined... View Article

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