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Comment: counting the cost of instant gratification

The one question I have about the announcement that fast delivery firm Getir is to exit the UK, is what took it so long? The model... View Article

Boohoo upbeat about return to growth

Boohoo is remaining upbeat about its prospects for a return to growth despite a drop in full year sales and adjusted EBITDA. In the year to... View Article

Morrisons acquires 38 convenience stores in the Channel Islands

The Morrisons supermarket chain has acquired 38 stores in the Channel Islands from its long-term partner Sandpiper. The purchase also includes six fuel forecourts. All of... View Article

Carpetright to cut around 70 jobs as part of restructure

Carpetright is to make a 25% reduction in the number of jobs across its central support centre and field management teams. With the restructuring expected to... View Article

All Good Things makes London debut at Outlet Shopping at The O2

All Good Things, the sustainable designer outlet store, has chosen Outlet Shopping at The O2 for the launch of its debut London shop and first in... View Article

[Interview] A day in the life of… entrepreneur Samantha Johnson

Revitalising craftsmanship: Samantha Johnson’s visionary approach to local retail manufacturing post-COVID As an industry, we’re still reeling from the ripple effects of the pandemic and the... View Article

New & Lingwood and Lisa King unveil capsule collection

British luxury menswear brand New & Lingwood is delighted to announce a collaboration with London-based multidisciplinary artist and designer Lisa King. Together, they have created a... View Article

Wickes’ partnership with The Brain Tumour Charity surpasses £1 million in first year

Wickes and The Brain Tumour Charity are celebrating an incredible landmark sum after collaborating on a series of fundraising missions across its 230 stores and digital... View Article

Johnstons of Elgin honoured with the King’s Award for enterprise in international trade

Johnstons of Elgin, the renowned Scottish cashmere and fine woollens producer, has been awarded the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise, recognising its exceptional performance in international... View Article

JD Sports expands in Middle East with new store in Bahrain

JD Sports has expanded into the Middle East with the opening of a new store at Bahrain’s beachfront shopping destination, Marassi Galleria Mall. Launched under a... View Article

Zalando posts improved profitability in first quarter

Zalando has confirmed its full year guidance as it announced growth in its first quarter gross merchandise volume and profitability. The German online fashion retailer said... View Article

Tala expands into physical retail through Selfridges partnership

Athleisure brand Tala is expanding into physical retail through an all-store partnership with Selfridges. From 10 May, the brand will be available to purchase across Selfridges department... View Article

Waitrose launches new Plant Living products to cater to rising flexitarian eating habits

Waitrose has launched 12 new Plant Living products as it looks to cater to rising flexitarian eating habits amongst its customers. The move comes as new... View Article

The White Company sales boosted by strong in-store performance

The White Company has announced an uplift in sales for last year despite a challenging economic backdrop affecting its market. In its latest accounts covering the... View Article

FatFace chooses Blanchardstown for first new full price store in Ireland for 14 years

FatFace has opened its first full price Irish store in 14 years at Dublin’s Blanchardstown Centre.   The shop has added to the fashion brand’s existing portfolio... View Article

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[Interview] A day in the life of… entrepreneur Samantha Johnson

Revitalising craftsmanship: Samantha Johnson’s visionary approach to local retail manufacturing post-COVID As an industry, we’re still reeling from the ripple effects of the pandemic and the... View Article

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