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Boots’ second quarter boosted by “excellent” Christmas and strong online growth

Boots has reported that its second-quarter sales have risen by 5.9% following an “excellent” Christmas and strong online trading. In the three months to 29 February,... View Article
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JD Sports maintains full year profit guidance

JD Sports maintains full year profit guidance

28 March 2024 by Angela Beevers

JD Sports has said it anticipates that its full-year pre-tax profit will be in line with expectations as it announced an uplift in annual sales. In... View Article

The Perfume Shop strengthens leadership team with appointment of two female directors

The Perfume Shop strengthens leadership team with appointment of two female directors

28 March 2024 by Angela Beevers

The Perfume Shop has appointed two new female leaders, Karen Harris and Laura Wilkinson, as directors as it publishes its 2023 Gender Pay Gap report. Previously... View Article

Quiz chief executive steps down as strategic review continues

Quiz chief executive steps down as strategic review continues

28 March 2024 by Angela Beevers

Quiz has confirmed that its chief executive and founder, Tarak Ramzan, has stepped down as it continues its strategic review. The fashion retailer has also announced... View Article

Rowen and Pink Boutique appoint chief digital marketing officer

Rowen and Pink Boutique appoint chief digital marketing officer

28 March 2024 by Angela Beevers

Luxury homewares brand Rowen and the Pink Boutique fashion brand have appointed Aman Singh as their new chief digital marketing officer. The move comes as both... View Article

Peter Line retires after 40 years at M&S; Jayne Wall to spearhead Retail Operations as new Director

Peter Line retires after 40 years at M&S; Jayne Wall to spearhead Retail Operations as new Director

27 March 2024 by Natalie Fresen

After an incredible 40 years with M&S, Peter Line has decided it’s time to retire from a full time leadership role. Peter will be leaving Retail Operations... View Article

[Interview] A day in the life of… Ashlee Jane, The Suffolk Nest

[Interview] A day in the life of… Ashlee Jane, The Suffolk Nest

27 March 2024 by Natalie Fresen

In Suffolk, The Suffolk Nest stands as a beacon of creativity, blending the worlds of art, entrepreneurship, and family life, all steered by the visionary Ashlee... View Article

Søstrene Grene to bring affordable Scandi designs to Basingstoke

Søstrene Grene to bring affordable Scandi designs to Basingstoke

27 March 2024 by Natalie Fresen

Affordable Danish homewares and lifestyle brand, Søstrene Grene, has announced that a new store will be coming to Festival Place in Basingstoke, with the opening date... View Article

Retail visionary and eco-activist Stuart Trevor joins PiRA24 judging panel

Retail visionary and eco-activist Stuart Trevor joins PiRA24 judging panel

27 March 2024 by Natalie Fresen

We’re thrilled to announce the latest addition to our judging panel for the People in Retail Awards—none other than the celebrated Stuart Trevor. With over 35... View Article

Celebrating a year of successful store openings with One Stop

Celebrating a year of successful store openings with One Stop

27 March 2024 by Natalie Fresen

One Stop has experienced yet another year of growth with 27 brand-new company stores across the country opening their doors between March 2023 and March 2024.... View Article

FTSE 100 Retailers showing signs of cyber security apathy, despite growing risks

27 March 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Law firm’s research points to retailers being ill-prepared for dangers of AI New research suggests that some of the UK’s largest retailers might need to urgently... View Article

Revolution Beauty raises profit guidance after improved performance

27 March 2024 By Angela Beevers

Cosmetics brand Revolution Beauty has raised its full year profit guidance after seeing a year-on-year improvement in profitability since its Capital Markets Day in early February.... View Article

Travis Perkins chief executive to step down

27 March 2024 By Angela Beevers

Travis Perkins has announced that its chief executive Nick Roberts is to step down and leave its board after five years in the role. In a... View Article

Uniqlo to open third Oxford Street store

27 March 2024 By Angela Beevers

Fashion retailer Uniqlo is to open a further store on London’s Oxford Street next month. Due to launch on 18 April, the new shop  will span... View Article

PO.P kidswear to launch on Brands at M&S platform

27 March 2024 By Angela Beevers

The PO.P kidswear brand, which was previously known as Polarn O. Pyret, is to have a selection of products launched on Marks & Spencer’s Brands at... View Article

Dr. Martens launches footwear collection made from reclaimed leather

27 March 2024 By Angela Beevers

Dr. Martens has launched a new footwear collection made from reclaimed leather. The Genix Nappa range aims to tackle waste by rescuing leather offcuts that would... View Article

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