Retail News Archive
Lidl GB sales rise 10.8% to £13 billion
Tesco introduces paid 'safe leave' for domestic abuse victims
Tesco has introduced guaranteed paid leave for colleagues experiencing domestic abuse, giving them time to access support, secure their safety and rebuild their lives. Developed in…View Article
Footasylum VP Dan Moneypenny departs to join Centric Brands
Footasylum vice president of international Dan Moneypenny has announced that he has left the business to join Centric Brands. In his new role, he has become…View Article
Tesco Accelerator Programme 2026: nine small brands selected
Tesco has announced the small brands chosen to join its 2026 Accelerator Programme in a move that will give them the chance to be stocked in…View Article
Waitrose unveils refurbished St Neots store after multi-million pound investment
Waitrose has unveiled the new look of its St Neots store following a multi-million pound refurbishment. The store now features a modernised look and feel, along…View Article
Burberry hires Dafydd Moore as VP business technology
Burberry has hired former Superdry director of global technology Dafydd Moore as vice president business technology. Moore worked at Superdry for almost two and a half…View Article
Co-op appoints Alex Dower as retail managing director
Co-op has appointed Alex Dower as managing director of its retail business. Until June, Dower was chief executive of Holland & Barrett’s international business. Before that,…View Article
DSA renews standards campaign amid concerns over AI-generated marketing content
The Direct Selling Association (DSA) has renewed its call for greater adoption of recognised industry standards across the UK market, describing the need as “increasingly urgent”.…View Article
Day in the life of a beer buyer at Asda: craft beer, cider and RTDs
Retail is an incredibly diverse sector that encompasses a variety of roles – from entry-level jobs on the shop floor to senior executives operating across multiple…View Article
Sanderson Design Group signs 10-year Designers Guild licensing agreement with Dunelm
Sanderson Design Group, the owner of consumer brands Sanderson, Zoffany and Scion, has announced a 10-year licensing agreement with Dunelm for Designers Guild wallpapers, fabrics and…View Article
