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Wickes hails “robust” full year sales performance
Wickes has announced a “robust” full year sales performance as it confirmed that it will be acquiring a 51% stake in the parent company of Solar Fast.... View Article
Asda introduces two new staff benefits as it confirms retail pay rates for 2024
Asda has launched two new colleague benefits for its 150,000 staff members. Care Concierge, managed by Legal & General, will offer expert assistance regarding later-life care... View Article
IKEA announces further round of price cuts ahead of Easter
IKEA has announced a further round of price cuts on hundreds of its most popular items ahead of the Easter holidays. The furniture and homewares giant... View Article
Filippa K appoints Ida Petersson to its board
Fashion brand Filippa K has appointed Ida Petersson as its newest board member. The Swedish brand is looking to benefit from her extensive knowledge and experience... View Article
Hype unveils new growth strategy
The Hype fashion brand is embarking on a new growth strategy that will focus on children and their parents. This will also include expanding its range... View Article
Moss launches new store at Clarks Village
Menswear retailer Moss has opened a new store at Clarks Village in Somerset. Located in the outlet’s Apple Court, close to Vans and M&S. the 1,733... View Article
Barbour and Oxfam partner for charitable jacket rental scheme at Glastonbury Festival
Barbour, the British heritage outerwear brand, has announced a unique partnership with Oxfam to offer a sustainable and charitable rental service at this year’s Glastonbury Festival.... View Article
British luxury sector’s £81bn contribution calls for legislative support, Walpole Reports
The British luxury sector, a cornerstone of the UK economy, now boasts an annual worth of £81 billion, according to a groundbreaking report from Walpole, the... View Article
Leading UK Companies unite in open letter urging government action on food waste
In a unified effort to combat food waste, social impact company Too Good To Go, in collaboration with the British Retail Consortium has led an open... View Article
The Perfume Shop celebrates National Fragrance Week with a look back at iconic scents
In commemoration of National Fragrance Week, running from the 18th to the 24th of March, The Perfume Shop, is honouring its storied legacy by showcasing its... View Article
Currys raises profit forecast as period for considering takeover bids ends
Currys has said trading since its peak period has been stronger than expected as it announced that it had officially ended the period for considering takeover... View Article
Freemans launches first new customer credit offering in 13 years
The Freemans digital department store has launched a new customer credit offer, its first in 13 years. The new Flexi3 offering will be promoted across all... View Article
Phase Eight opens at Kingston’s Bentall Centre
Phase Eight has opened a standalone store in Kingston’s Bentall Centre after previously trading in Fenwick and John Lewis in the area. Set across 146 square... View Article
Frasers Group calls in administrators for Base Childrenswear and Kids Cavern
Frasers Group has called in administrators for the Base Childrenswear and Kids Cavern brands. Purchased in a £47.5 million deal, the brands were part of 14... View Article
Q&A: Tom Rigden, Commercial Director, idhl intelligence division
Tom Rigden is a client partner and digital strategist with 20 years in the industry and a keen focus on driving commercial and operational outcomes. He... View Article
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Q&A: Tom Rigden, Commercial Director, idhl intelligence division
Tom Rigden is a client partner and digital strategist with 20 years in the industry and a keen focus on driving commercial and operational outcomes. He... View Article
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