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Six Stories opens US distribution centre
Six Stories, the bridal and occasion wear label, has launched a US distribution centre as part of its international growth strategy. The site in New Jersey... View ArticleView Article
Gerald Ratner on making mistakes
Making seemingly innocuous comments can prove fatal in business as Gerald Ratner knows all too well as he recalls the speech he made in 1991 that... View ArticleView Article
Asda expands rapid delivery partnership
Asda has announced that it is expanding its rapid delivery partnership with Uber Direct. The supermarket said the move will enable it to increase the number... View ArticleView Article
Footasylum signs deal to grow distribution in DACH region
Footasylum is boosting its presence in Europe through a new strategic partnership. The footwear and sportswear retailer has signed a three-year deal with Cologne-based Mad Agency... View ArticleView Article
JD Sports appoints new non-executive director
JD Sports has appointed Sarah Kuijlaars as a non-executive director. Having taken up her role on 10 November, Kuijlaars has joined both the audit and risk... View ArticleView Article
Aroma-Zone opens first UK store
Aroma-Zone, the French natural and sustainable beauty and wellness brand, has opened its first UK store. Spanning 340 square metres, the store at Westfield London offers... View ArticleView Article
Greggs launches new ‘Bitesize Greggs’ format
Greggs has chosen Sevenoaks station for the opening of its first ‘Bitesize Greggs’ smaller format shop. Operating within a smaller footprint, the shop offers a selection... View ArticleView Article
The Very Group announces takeover by Carlyle
The Very Group, the parent company of Very and Littlewoods, has announced that US based global investment firm Carlyle has become its controlling shareholder. The news... View ArticleView Article
Authentic appoints new SVP of Reebok
Authentic Brands Group has appointed Daniel Schachne as senior vice president of Reebok to drive global push in basketball and performance sport. With more than 15... View ArticleView Article
Co-op to open 50 stores before Christmas as it calls for Government to 'finish the job' on business rates reform
Co-op is planning to open more than 50 new or transformed UK stores before Christmas. The expansion will see Co-op become the first permanent retailer at... View ArticleView Article
Retail footfall drops for sixth consecutive month
New figures have shown that UK footfall declined for the six consecutive month in October. According to data from the British Retail Consortium and Sensormatic, total... View ArticleView Article
Hotel Chocolat to open third store in Chicago
Hotel Chocolat is to open its third store store in Chicago. Situated on North Michigan Avenue on the city’s Magnificent Mile, the 4,000 square foot flagship... View ArticleView Article
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