Retail News

Comment: Personalisation continues to under-deliver

Comment: Personalisation continues to under-deliver

19 November 2025 by angela-beevers

Personalisation is a term that has been bandied around for years in the retail sector but just what exactly is it and is AI going to... View ArticleView Article

WH Smith chief executive steps down following accounting review

WH Smith chief executive steps down following accounting review

19 November 2025 by angela-beevers

WH Smith has announced that its chief executive has stepped down following an investigation into an accounting blunder in its North America operations. The independent review... View ArticleView Article

Vagabond Wines launches new national direct-to-consumer arm

Vagabond Wines launches new national direct-to-consumer arm

19 November 2025 by angela-beevers

Vagabond Wines has launched a new direct-to-consumer platform where customers can access nationwide next day delivery. Accessible via the wine bar chain’s website and app, wines... View ArticleView Article

Quiz hails 'strong start' to festive trading period

Quiz hails 'strong start' to festive trading period

19 November 2025 by angela-beevers

Quiz has made a “strong start” in the countdown to Christmas with like-for-like sales rising by 6% following the  introduction of its biggest party collection to... View ArticleView Article

Clarks expands digital footprint with global marketplace launches

Clarks expands digital footprint with global marketplace launches

19 November 2025 by angela-beevers

Clarks is expanding its digital presence with a number of new launches on digital marketplaces, including Shein, Walmart, Target, Secret Sales and TikTok Shop. The move... View ArticleView Article

Iceland Foods doubles its presence in Ireland with Dunnes

Iceland Foods doubles its presence in Ireland with Dunnes

19 November 2025 by angela-beevers

Iceland Foods has doubled its number of store-within-a-store concepts in Ireland through its partnership with Dunnes Stores. Four new Iceland concessions have opened in Dunnes Stores... View ArticleView Article

Lovisa joins line-up at Westwood Cross

Lovisa joins line-up at Westwood Cross

19 November 2025 by angela-beevers

Lovisa has opened a new store at the Westwood Cross shopping centre in Broadstairs. The jewellery and accessories brand has taken over the former Claire’s unit... View ArticleView Article

DFS Furniture: Data insights championing data-based decision making

DFS Furniture: Data insights championing data-based decision making

19 November 2025 by TRB Solution News Team

From cashflow forecasting to competitor analysis, data has become the lifeblood of corporate decision making. By sourcing robust, large-scale and interrogable data sets, businesses can help... View ArticleView Article

N Brown Group appoints trading and marketing director

N Brown Group appoints trading and marketing director

18 November 2025 by angela-beevers

N Brown Group has appointed Arfan Sabir to the newly created role of trading and marketing director. In his new position, he will bring together N... View ArticleView Article

Conversation with... Peter Cross

Conversation with... Peter Cross

18 November 2025 by angela-beevers

Here we chat with leading customer behaviour expert Peter Cross about the defining moments of his career, the ideas behind his new book ‘Start with the... View ArticleView Article

Gear4music posts strong first half revenue growth

Gear4music posts strong first half revenue growth

18 November 2025 by angela-beevers

Gear4music has seen its first half revenue climb by 31% to £80.7 million as it continues to implement its growth strategy. In the six months to... View ArticleView Article

Superdrug teams up with Just Eat to offer ultra-fast delivery

Superdrug teams up with Just Eat to offer ultra-fast delivery

18 November 2025 by Angela Beevers

Superdrug has partnered with Just Eat to offer customers ultra-fast delivery on over 8,000 products in as little as 30 minutes. Products span the beauty, fragrance,... View ArticleView Article