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Gymshark appoints Hannah Mercer as its first GM for Wholesale and Retail

Gymshark, the fitness community and apparel brand, today announces the appointment of Hannah Mercer to the newly created role of General Manager, Wholesale and Retail. Hannah... View Article
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The Perfume Shop receives scent-sational new addition with experiential store in Telford

The Perfume Shop receives scent-sational new addition with experiential store in Telford

29 April 2024 by Natalie Fresen

The Perfume Shop has had a scent-sational new addition as it opens the doors to another new and improved experiential store at Telford Shopping Centre, Telford... View Article

Making the workplace inclusive for autistic employees

Making the workplace inclusive for autistic employees

29 April 2024 by Natalie Fresen

April marks Autism Acceptance Month, a pivotal time to amplify awareness, understanding, and inclusion for autistic individuals. Autism Acceptance Month exists to celebrate the positive contributions... View Article

BP announces changes to UK retail leadership team

BP announces changes to UK retail leadership team

29 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

BP has made some changes to its UK retail leadership team with the appointment of Jo Hayward as VP mobility & convenience retail and Natalie Cattermole... View Article

N Brown chair to step down

N Brown chair to step down

29 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

N Brown has announced that its chairman Ron McMillan will be retiring and stepping down from its board on 30 April due to personal reasons. The... View Article

Ultimate Products announces chair succession plan

Ultimate Products announces chair succession plan

29 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Ultimate Products, the owner of homeware brands Salter and Beldray, has announced that Jim McCarthy has notified its board of his intention to step down as... View Article

L Catterton acquires majority stake in KIKO Milano

L Catterton acquires majority stake in KIKO Milano

29 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

L Catterton, the global consumer-focused investment firm, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in the KIKO Milano Italian beauty brand. While terms of the transaction have... View Article

Lidl announces £500 million investment into British pork

Lidl announces £500 million investment into British pork

29 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Lidl is investing £500 million into the British pork sector as it looks to help address the challenges faced by the industry. The supermarket said the... View Article

New leasing directors appointed for Victoria Leeds and The Liberty Romford

New leasing directors appointed for Victoria Leeds and The Liberty Romford

29 April 2024 by Angela Beevers

Shopping centre owner and operator Redical has appointed Rachel Bradburn as leasing director for Victoria Leeds and Oliver Lloyd to the same role for The Liberty... View Article

One Stop launch Love Heart pin badges to support Alzheimer’s Society

One Stop launch Love Heart pin badges to support Alzheimer’s Society

26 April 2024 by Natalie Fresen

One Stop has teamed up with Swizzels to create six Love Hearts pin badges, all to raise money for their charity partner, Alzheimer’s Society. Customers can get... View Article

Sue Ryder’s Chelsea window challenge: A blooming tribute to the grieving

26 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

As gardening enthusiasts prepare for the prestigious RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Sue Ryder, a leading bereavement support charity in the UK, is set to launch a... View Article

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

26 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

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

[Responsible Business] New flexible working laws: your questions answered

26 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

On 6 April 2024, new rules on flexible working came into effect. Thanks to Irwin Mitchell who below answer some of your key questions on the... View Article

How can HR monitor retail workers’ mental health?

26 April 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Mental health at the workplace is increasingly being viewed as a key aspect of the overall wellbeing and success of employees and organisations. In the retail... View Article

Aldi signs up to Portman Group’s Code of Practice

26 April 2024 By Angela Beevers

Aldi has become the latest retailer to sign up to The Portman Group’s Code of Practice, which promotes the responsible marketing and retailing of alcoholic products.... View Article

Consumer confidence edges up in April

26 April 2024 By Angela Beevers

UK consumer confidence has increased in April as people feel more positive about their personal finances. GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index has risen by two points to... View Article

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