LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK

Superdry announces restructuring plan

Superdry is launching a restructuring plan as it looks to ensure the survival of the struggling fashion business. This will include an equity raise, slashing rents... View Article

Primark cuts prices on hundreds of kidswear items

Primark is cutting the prices of hundreds of children’s clothing and accessory items as part of a commitment to keeping prices low on kidswear. Prices have... View Article

Charles Tyrwhitt expects business to grow by 20% over the next year

Menswear retailer Charles Tyrwhitt is expecting its business to grow by 20% over the next year as it benefits from an adjustment in its offering to... View Article

Bath & Body Works opens first London standalone store

Bath & Body Works has chosen London’s Westfield shopping centre for the opening of its first London standalone store. Situated directly opposite Sephora at the White... View Article

Margaret Dabbs London to open new clinic on King’s Road

Beauty and wellness brand Margaret Dabbs is to open its seventh London clinic on King’s Road. Due to launch in May, the 824 square foot unit... View Article

Lakrids by Bülow continues UK expansion with new store at Westfield London

Danish confectionery brand Lakrids by Bülow has launched a new store at Westfield London as part of its continued UK expansion. The news follows openings by... View Article

The Perfume Shop unveils experiential new store in Ipswich

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

Asda teams up with Pharmacy2U to launch online prescription service

Asda has become the first UK supermarket to launch an online prescription service. The retailer has teamed up with Pharmacy2U to launch the Asda Online Pharmacy... View Article

Mango invests in shared mobility start-up Hoop Carpool

Mango is extending its innovation activities by investing in Hoop Carpool, a start-up that offers companies and universities a mobility alternative where employees and students can... View Article

Cubitts to open first international store in the heart of New York City

Modern spectacle maker Cubitts has chosen New York’s SoHo for the launch of its first international store. Set to be the brand’s US flagship, the shop will open... View Article

Trudon and Metal Morphosis to join line-up at Seven Dials

French candlemaker Trudon is set to open its first UK physical store at Covent Garden’s Seven Dials this June. Founded in 1643, the brand is the... View Article

Kering appoints Stefano Cantino as the deputy chief executive of Gucci

Luxury group Kering has appointed former Louis Vuitton and Prada executive Stefano Cantino as the deputy chief executive of Gucci. Due to take up his role... View Article

Healthy Pet Store hosts “stuff-a-thon” in aid of local dog shelters

A Southampton pet food retailer has teamed up with dog toy brand Kong to raise funds for local dog shelters through a ‘stuff-a-thon’ event. Healthy Pet... View Article

Levi taps Burberry senior executive Gianluca Flore as new Chief Commercial Officer

Levi Strauss & Co.  is pleased to announce the appointment of Gianluca Flore as the new Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President, effective July 29,... View Article

Charity Super.Mkt marks first anniversary with launch of concept stores at Brent Cross

The Charity Super.Mkt, a unique multi-charity department store, is back at Brent Cross to mark its one-year anniversary with the launch of two new and exciting... View Article

Retail HR Central 2024

Retail HR : Empoyee Engagement

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Heather Lee Championing people excellence on the PiRA24 Judging Panel

We are excited to announce our latest judge for the People in Retail Awards 2024—Heather Lee. Returning for the second year, Heather brings a wealth of... View Article

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[ REPORT ] The rise in customer aggression

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