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Iceland launches first customer led colleague award

Iceland has launched its first ever Customers’ Choice Award, a new initiative designed to recognise and celebrate outstanding team members across the business. Customers are being... View Article

Oak Furnitureland boosted by sales growth and reduced losses

Oak Furnitureland grew its like-for-like sales by 5% in the seven months to 31 January 2026 as it gained market share. The company attributed the increase... View Article

Henri-Lloyd appoints former Rapha executive as chief marketing officer

Henri-Lloyd has appointed Tom McMullen to the newly created position of chief marketing officer. McMullen previously worked for nearly a decade at the Rapha cycling brand... View Article

The Very Group completes new long-term funding deal

The Very Group has successfully extended and renewed its key debt facilities in a move that its owners say positions the business for growth. The news... View Article

Lululemon expands London presence with new Kensington store

Lululemon has expanded its London presence with the opening of its first store on High Street Kensington. Spanning 7,000 square feet across two floors, the shop... View Article

Co-op introduces member pricing on Just Eat

Co-op has introduced special price savings for its members on Just Eat. The move means it has become the first convenience retailer to introduce member pricing... View Article

Administrators to Quiz step up clearance discounting in all stores

Administrators to Quiz Clothing have announced that additional clearance discounting is now underway in all stores. The retailer entered administration last week after struggling against challenging... View Article

Just Eat launches trial of delivery robots in UK

Just Eat has launched a small scale robotic delivery trial in time for Valentine’s Day. With the robots kitted out in Just Eat orange, deliveries will... View Article

Asda strengthens customer and marketing teams with new leadership appointment

Asda has strengthened its customer and marketing leadership teams with the appointment of Tom Hampson as vice president of marketing. Hampson will join the supermarket in... View Article

New Look loyalty programme reaches milestone one million members

New Look’s  first-ever loyalty programme, Club New Look, has reached one million members as the fashion retailer continues to execute its digital transformation and customer engagement strategy. Launched last... View Article

Jollyes strengthens leadership team with new appointments

Pet retailer Jollyes has made two new appointments within its leadership team as it continues its UK expansion. Sean McGinty has joined Jollyes as chief marketing... View Article

Conversation with… Shannon Osman of Footasylum, judge for The People in Retail Awards

Shannon Osman, head of retail at Footasylum, has had a remarkable year – celebrating the company’s Retail Employer of the Year win at The People in... View Article

Iceland Foods rolls out concession model to Icelandic retailer Nettó

Frozen food retailer Iceland has rolled out its concession model to a Nettó store in the country of Iceland. Situated in Mjódd, the shop-in-shop offers a... View Article

Dreams expands in North East with new store and distribution centre

Dreams has expanded its presence in the North East with the opening of a new distribution centre and store in Sunderland. The store at the city’s... View Article

Co-op defends senior leadership and denies ‘toxic culture’ claims

Co-op has defended its culture and leadership after some senior managers complained of a “toxic culture” at the executive level of the group. A letter seen... View Article

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