LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK

Lidl sets sights on “hundreds” of new UK store openings

Lidl has announced plans to open “hundreds” of new UK stores and to create thousands of jobs as it looks to reach more households across the... View Article

L’Occitane set to go private

The owner of the L’Occitane skincare brand has offered to take the company private in a deal that gives it an enterprise value of €6.4 billion.... View Article

Waitrose launches an exclusive range of Ottolenghi products

Waitrose has launched an exclusive range of Ottolenghi products in its shops and online. The move marks a supermarket first for the Ottolenghi brand. Created by... View Article

Tesco launches personalised Clubcard Challenges

Tesco Clubcard holders will have the chance to collect up to £50 worth of points by taking part in the supermarket’s new AI-powered Clubcard Challenges promotion.... View Article

Moss to join line-up at Gloucester Quays

Menswear brand Moss is to open a new store at the Gloucester Quays outlet destination. Due to launch on 4 May, the 1,948 square foot space will... View Article

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

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

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

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 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 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, 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, 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 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

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 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

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

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

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