LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK

Lincolnshire Co-op partners with Wykeland Group on shopping centre acquisition

The Waterside Shopping Centre in Lincoln has been acquired by Lincolnshire Co-op and Wykeland Group. The 130,000 square foot scheme in the centre of the city... View Article
read more >
Dr. Martens stumbles on profit

Dr. Martens stumbles on profit

01 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

While Dr Martens has seen its annual revenue rise by 10% to reach £1 billion for the first time, the footwear retailer has posted a 26%... View Article

WH Smith to bring Toys“R”Us back to the high street

WH Smith to bring Toys“R”Us back to the high street

01 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

WH Smith is bringing Toys“R”Us back to the high street this summer with nine shop-in-shops for the brand. In a partnership with Toys“R”Us ANZ, each Toys“R”Us... View Article

Pret A Manger opens first shop in Italy

Pret A Manger opens first shop in Italy

01 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Pret A Manger has launched in Italy through a partnership with Chef Express. A first shop has opened at Milan Malpensa airport’s Terminal 2 and will... View Article

Sainsbury’s announces new initiative to tackle food poverty

Sainsbury’s announces new initiative to tackle food poverty

01 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Sainsbury’s is to donate 50p to Comic Relief from every product sold in its Inspired to Cook range between now and 11 July. Building on the... View Article

Beautycounter appoints interim chief executive

Beautycounter appoints interim chief executive

01 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Beautycounter, the clean beauty brand, has appointed board director Mindy Mackenzie as interim chief executive. She will succeed Marc Rey with whom Beautycounter has mutually decided... View Article

Portmeirion names new non-executive director

Portmeirion names new non-executive director

01 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Portmeirion, the designer, manufacturer and omnichannel retailer of homeware brands, has appointed Jeremy Wilson as a non-executive director with immediate effect. Wilson is a former chief... View Article

Psycho Bunny’s Mental health ‘Dad Up’ Campaign

Psycho Bunny’s Mental health ‘Dad Up’ Campaign

31 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Global fashion retailer Psycho Bunny have launched a mental wellness campaign that aims to elevate the way “you dad”, challenge traditional stereotypes and command a double... View Article

Iceland redistributes over 5.5 million meals to local communities

Iceland redistributes over 5.5 million meals to local communities

31 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Iceland Foods has redistributed over 5.5 million meals to local communities since January 2022. As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce food waste, Iceland has... View Article

Sainsbury’s open new Neighbourhood Hub store in Henfield

Sainsbury’s open new Neighbourhood Hub store in Henfield

31 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Sainsbury’s has welcomed customers in Henfield to try its new store for the first time today as it opened its doors following three months of upgrade... View Article

WH Smith upbeat on full year outcome

31 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

WH Smith has forecast improved full year results after its travel business continued to perform well across all of its key markets. In a trading update... View Article

B&M posts increased revenue as profit declines

31 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

B&M has posted a 4.6% uplift in annual revenue to £4.9 billion after focusing on delivering growth through its existing stores. However, adjusted EBITDA fell by... View Article

Revolution Beauty launches Fortnite inspired collection

31 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

Revolution Beauty, the UK cosmetics and skincare brand, has teamed up with Epic Games to launch gaming phenomenon Fortnite’s first-ever beauty collaboration. The Revolution Beauty x... View Article

Odd Muse returns to The Yards, Covent Garden

31 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

Longmartin Properties, a joint venture between Shaftesbury Capital and the Mercers’ Company, has announced that independent fashion label Odd Muse has returned to The Yards, Covent Garden with a... View Article

Trafford Centre appoints new centre director

31 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

Trafford Centre has appointed Simon Layton as centre director. In his new position, he will lead the shopping destination’s  on-site management team across multiple functions. Key... View Article

Freemans release first ever Beauty Box as category sales up 33%

30 May 2023 By Natalie Fresen

Digital department store Freemans has launched its first ever beauty box while announcing category sales have soared 33% in the first five months of the year... View Article

LOAD MORE NEWS

RETAIL SOLUTIONS NEWS

[Event] Increasing Cyber Resilience for Retail

[Event] Increasing Cyber Resilience for Retail

Read more >

Worldline and VTEX partner to help e-commerce players enter untapped markets

Worldline and VTEX partner to help e-commerce players enter untapped markets

Read more >

EVENTS
HIGHLIGHT

June 14, 2023

Digital Transformation Strategy 2023

Log-in on June 14 2023 to learn the benefits of a digital first strategy to meet evolving retail customer demand - This is a Free Digital Event.

Read more >

MORE EVENTS >

INTERVIEWS
 

Q&A: Jackson Versitano, Regional Manager, UK & RoEMEA for Lightspeed
May 26, 2023

Q&A: Jackson Versitano, Regional Manager, UK & RoEMEA for Lightspeed

 Lightspeed Commerce are about a lot more than transactions. We talk to Jackson Versitano to find out more. Tell us about your background? I’m originally from... View Article

Read more >

MORE INTERVIEWS >

WHITEPAPER HIGHLIGHT

May 25, 2023

[ EVENT ] Driving growth: AI strategies for retail marketers

Read more >

MORE WHITEPAPERS >

VIDEOS

Go behind the scenes at the Retail Technology Show 2023 with Worldline!

Go behind the scenes at the Retail Technology Show 2023 with Worldline!

Watch video >

Omnichannel Futures 2023

Omnichannel Futures 2023

Watch video >

Retail Marketplace Strategy Hear the discussion HERE

Retail Marketplace Strategy Hear the discussion HERE

Watch video >

The People in Retail Awards 2023

The People in Retail Awards 2023

Watch video >