LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK

Episode 2: Cracking the code – Employee engagement vs. Employee experience

Today, we’re untangling a topic that might sound like a tongue twister at first glance—employee engagement versus employee experience. It’s like deciphering two sides of the... View Article

Asda introduces new commercial operating model

Asda is introducing a new operating model for its commercial function at its Leeds head office as it works to reach its long-term goal of becoming... View Article

Wrangler launches new collection with Barbie

Denim brand Wrangler has collaborated with Mattel on a new Wrangler x Barbie collection. Aiming to capture the playful style of Barbie and quintessential western design... View Article

Majestic celebrates significant milestone for Diversity in Wine Scholarship

Majestic has reached a significant milestone in its drive to improve diversity and inclusion in the wine industry. The company has announced that it has now... View Article

Under Armour to open first Northern Ireland store at The Boulevard

Sportswear brand Under Armour is to open its first physical store in Northern Ireland as part of plans to expand within Europe, the Middle East, and... View Article

Sainsbury’s introduces paper packaging for own-brand toilet and kitchen rolls

Sainsbury’s has switched from plastic to paper for its own-brand toilet paper and kitchen towel packaging. The supermarket said the move will save 485 tonnes of... View Article

The Perfume Shop launch their Christmas recruitment programme

The Perfume Shop, the UK’s largest fragrance retailer, announces their recruitment programme for Christmas Sales Assistants ahead of the festive season. From mid-September through to October,... View Article

Q&A: Charlene Flanagan, co-founder of Ella & Jo Cosmetics

Ella & Jo Cosmetics is an award-winning Irish skincare brand created by skin and makeup experts Charlene Flanagan and Niamh Ryan. Here we talk to Flanagan... View Article

One Stop celebrates its 10-year partnership with The Salvation Army

One Stop is celebrating its 10-year partnership with The Salvation Army with some impressive statistics which show the strength of the relationship and how much it... View Article

People Tree liquidates owing creditors £8.5m

“Ethical fashion brand, People Tree, has plunged into liquidation in the UK, leaving behind a trail of debts amounting to a staggering £8.5 million. This unfortunate... View Article

Cyclists Raise More Than £416,000 For GroceryAid

More than 220 enthusiastic cyclists from across the grocery industry have raised over £416,000 for grocery colleagues in need. They have cycled over 777km through some... View Article

Sook to Pop-Up at Liverpool ONE

Grosvenor has announced that Sook, the pop-up retail space operator, has signed to take over a unit on Liverpool ONE’s Upper South John Street. Set to... View Article

Burberry joins forces with Tate Britain to celebrate artistry

Burberry, the renowned British design brand, has collaborated with Tate Britain to endorse the “Sarah Lucas: HAPPY GAS” exhibition, which pays homage to one of Britain’s... View Article

Pepco issues profit warning and announces organisational shuffle

Pepco Group, the discount retailer behind brands like Pepco, Poundland, and Dealz, has cut its profit outlook for the second time in less than three weeks... View Article

Morrisons appoints new chief executive

The Morrisons supermarket chain has appointed Rami Baitiéh as its new chief executive. Previously chief executive of Carrefour France, Baitiéh will succeed David Potts who has... View Article

THE Retail Conference 2023

Join TRB and a host of retail visionaries at the ‘THE Retail Conference 2023’

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Q&A: Danielle Pearce, chief executive of Merry People

In our latest Q&A, we hear from Danielle Pearce, chief executive of Australian wellington boot brand, Merry People. The business has attracted a cult following in... View Article

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[ ON DEMAND ] Is Emotional Loyalty Worth Investing In?

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