Retail News Archive
Mulberry appoints Kenny Wilson and Sara Dickinson as non-executive directors
Mulberry has appointed Kenny Wilson and Sara Dickinson as non-executive directors, with effect from 9 September. Wilson served as chief executive of Dr. Martens between 2018…View Article
Karen Millen makes high street comeback after seven year absence
Karen Millen is returning to the high street after a seven year absence, with a rollout of concessions throughout the UK. The Debenhams-owned fashion brand has…View Article
Virgin Atlantic Holidays to open first London flagship at Battersea Power Station
Virgin Atlantic Holidays is to open a new flagship store at Battersea Power Station as it expands its retail network into London. Due to launch later…View Article
SPAR UK announces leadership change as Michael Fletcher steps down
SPAR UK has announced a change to its leadership following Michael Fletcher’s decision to step down from his role as managing director. Having joined the business…View Article
Suitsupply set to open 5,000 sq ft store at Trafford Centre
Dutch menswear retailer Suitsupply is to open a 5,000 square foot store at Trafford Centre in spring/summer 2027. Founded in Amsterdam in 2000, Suitsupply operates more…View Article
Bensons for Beds appoints former DFS exec John Rastall as commercial director
Bensons for Beds has appointed former DFS executive John Rastall as commercial director. Rastall joined the business on 10 August and reports to Mark Slater, Bensons’…View Article
Sephora opens Glasgow store at Silverburn as it completes UK summer expansion
Sephora has opened its first store in Glasgow at Silverburn, marking its fourth and final shop launch of the summer. The opening comes a month after…View Article
Frasers Group closes in on Harvey Nichols acquisition
Frasers Group is reported to be closing in on the acquisition of the struggling Harvey Nichols department store chain. According to Sky News, a rescue deal through…View Article
Waitrose relaunches Jesmond store after multi-million pound refurbishment
Waitrose has relaunched its Jesmond store following a multi-million pound refurbishment. The shop welcomed back customers on 12 August after a five-week transformation. Carried out in…View Article
BRC hits back after Government reveals £3bn cost of zero-hours ban
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has called on the Government to abandon its plans to ban zero-hour contracts after new Government figures revealed the move could…View Article
Le Creuset to open first South West boutique in Exeter
French cookware brand Le Creuset is to open its first South West boutique at Exeter’s Princesshay next month. Situated at 10 High Street, the new 1,599…View Article
Deliveroo teams up with Lookfantastic for on-demand delivery
Deliveroo has embarked on a new, exclusive delivery partnership with Lookfantastic. The move allows customers to access over 300 of the beauty retailer’s skincare, haircare, makeup…View Article
