Retail News Archive
Hobbycraft exits CVA early as EBITDA triples to £15.5m
DFS warns of weaker sofa market as household budgets stay under pressure
DFS has said upholstery market demand has weakened in recent weeks as pressure on household budgets and low consumer confidence continue to weigh on the market.…View Article
Nobody's Child chooses Gunwharf Quays for first outlet store
Nobody’s Child is to open its first ever outlet store in early December at Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth. The 1,300 square foot boutique will offer a…View Article
Next extends Costa Coffee partnership to 2036
Next has agreed a 10-year extension of its partnership with Costa Coffee in a move that has secured in-store coffee concessions until January 2036. The deal…View Article
Matalan ramps up store investment with four November openings
Matalan is investing in four store openings this month in Aylesbury, Clacton, Bangor and Newport. Together, the sites will add almost 100,000 square feet of retail…View Article
Dr. Martens revenue falls 9.2% as hot summer hits boot sales
Dr. Martens has reported a drop in revenue after this year’s prolonged heatwave impacted sales of boots, particularly in European markets. In the six months to…View Article
The Works raises profit guidance as first half sales jump by 10.1%
The Works has upped its full year profit guidance after posting strong first half sales growth. In a trading update for the 26 weeks to 1…View Article
B&M half-year sales rise as Back to Basics strategy starts to deliver
B&M has reported first half like-for-like sales growth across the group, with a stronger second quarter in the UK, as its Back to Basics strategy begins…View Article
M&S launches on Zalora in Southeast Asia, with Australia to follow
M&S has embarked on a new ecommerce partnership to expand its fashion offering across the Asia Pacific region. The retailer has launched on Global Fashion Group’s…View Article
Burberry extends growth streak to fifth straight quarter
Burberry has reported a 4% rise in comparable retail sales in both its first half and second quarter to mark its fifth consecutive quarter of growth.…View Article
