Retail News
Modella in talks to acquire Wynsors World of Shoes
Modella Capital is in discussions to acquire the privately owned Wynsors World of Shoes. According to Sky News, the investment firm is in advanced talks with... View ArticleView Article
Wax London opens Canary Wharf store
The Wax London menswear brand has opened its fourth store in London at Canary Wharf. The brand said the new shop has been designed as a physical... View ArticleView Article
Janie and Jack and Hatch to open debut UK dual-concept store
US childrenswear brand Janie and Jack and premium maternity label Hatch will make their UK debut with a new dual-concept store opening in London’s Chelsea. Situated... View ArticleView Article
M&S unveils newly transformed Merry Hill flagship store
M&S has opened a newly transformed store at Merry Hill that brings together two existing units into one flagship space. Spanning 100,000 square feet, the new... View ArticleView Article
Rixo joins line-up at Bicester Village
Rixo has opened a new boutique at Bicester Village, the luxury outlet shopping destination. Designed by Gemma McCloskey, founder of Cúpla Studio and twin sister of... View ArticleView Article
Topshop to headline world’s first AI-driven catwalk
Topshop is to participate in the world’s first AI-driven shoppable catwalk next February. Delivered in collaboration with THG Studios, the production will aim to set a new... View ArticleView Article
The Direct Selling Association appoints new chair
The Direct Selling Association has appointed Amanda Sly as the new chair of its board. Having been a board member since 2023, she has succeeded Ayo Olaseinde... View ArticleView Article
Halfords boosted by strong cycling performance
Halfords has posted an uplift in profit and sales following a strong performance in its cycling category. In the six months to 26 September, group revenue... View ArticleView Article
Dr. Martens unveils new beacon store in Soho's Brewer Street
Dr. Martens has unveiled its first-ever beacon store where “craft, community, creativity, and commerce converge under one roof”. Spanning 3,400 square feet, the shop on Soho’s... View ArticleView Article
LuxExperience appoints new chief executive of Mytheresa
LuxExperience has appointed Francis Belin as the new chief executive of the Mytheresa luxury multi-brand platform. Due to take up his role on 1 January, Belin... View ArticleView Article
Comment: Reactions to the Autumn Budget statement from the retail sector
Here we give a round-up of reactions from industry representatives to today’s Autumn Budget statement. Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the British Retail Consortium “It was... View ArticleView Article
Pets at Home launches turnaround plan for retail arm
Pets at Home has launched a turnaround plan for its retail business as it reported declines in group first half revenue and profit. In the 28... View ArticleView Article
