LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK

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

Bath & Body Works to open first East Midlands store at Derbion

Bath & Body Works is to open its first store in the East Midlands at the Derbion shopping centre as it continues its UK expansion. The... View Article

Join leading retailers at Customer Centric Retail – 4 March

Join TRB in London on 4 March for our brand new Customer Centric Retail Conference. Reserve complimentary places for you and colleagues here What you’ll gain: Discover... View Article

Aldi to invest more than £300 million in upgrading stores across the UK

Aldi has announced that it is to invest over £300 million in upgrading and extending existing UK stores in 2026. While changes will vary by location,... View Article

Asda urges government to reconsider plans to defund leadership apprenticeships

Asda has urged the government to reconsider plans to defund leadership and management apprenticeships as it publishes its 2025 Apprenticeship Impact Report Released during National Apprenticeship... View Article

B&Q rolls out stoma-friendly toilets to stores nationwide

B&Q has rolled out stoma-friendly toilets across its stores as it looks to ensure that it meets the needs of people living with a stoma. The... View Article

JD.com to introduce express delivery service in Europe to support Joybuy

JD.com, China’s largest retailer by revenue, is to introduce its dedicated JoyExpress delivery service in Europe to support its new Joybuy online retail business in the... View Article

Retail sales pick up in January

UK retail sales increased last month after shoppers who held off spending at Christmas waited for the January sales. According to figures from the British Retail... View Article

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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

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