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Marks & Spencer announces major store expansion at Fosse Park

Marks & Spencer announces major store expansion at Fosse Park

09 May 2024 by angela-beevers

Marks & Spencer is to expand its store at Fosse Park by taking an adjacent vacant unit. The retailer will be increasing the size of the... View ArticleView Article

Leon launches frozen range into Morrisons as it increases its grocery distribution by 36%

Leon launches frozen range into Morrisons as it increases its grocery distribution by 36%

09 May 2024 by angela-beevers

Leon Grocery is to launch a gluten-free frozen range into Morrisons later this month. The naturally fast food brand will be introducing its GFC Nuggets, Waffle... View ArticleView Article

Primark to join line-up at Epsom's Ashley Centre

Primark to join line-up at Epsom's Ashley Centre

09 May 2024 by angela-beevers

Primark will be joining the line-up at Epsom’s Ashley Centre early next year. The scheme is currently undergoing a £7 million refurbishment which includes works to... View ArticleView Article

ProCook appoints Claire Tait as marketing director

ProCook appoints Claire Tait as marketing director

08 May 2024 by angela-beevers

ProCook has appointed former Joules executive Claire Tait as marketing director. Tait worked for eight years at Joules in a variety of leadership positions, including customer... View ArticleView Article

Comment: counting the cost of instant gratification

Comment: counting the cost of instant gratification

08 May 2024 by Glynn Davis

The one question I have about the announcement that fast delivery firm Getir is to exit the UK, is what took it so long? The model... View ArticleView Article

Boohoo upbeat about return to growth

Boohoo upbeat about return to growth

08 May 2024 by angela-beevers

Boohoo is remaining upbeat about its prospects for a return to growth despite a drop in full year sales and adjusted EBITDA. In the year to... View ArticleView Article

Morrisons acquires 38 convenience stores in the Channel Islands

Morrisons acquires 38 convenience stores in the Channel Islands

08 May 2024 by angela-beevers

The Morrisons supermarket chain has acquired 38 stores in the Channel Islands from its long-term partner Sandpiper. The purchase also includes six fuel forecourts. All of... View ArticleView Article

Carpetright to cut around 70 jobs as part of restructure

Carpetright to cut around 70 jobs as part of restructure

08 May 2024 by angela-beevers

Carpetright is to make a 25% reduction in the number of jobs across its central support centre and field management teams. With the restructuring expected to... View ArticleView Article

All Good Things makes London debut at Outlet Shopping at The O2

All Good Things makes London debut at Outlet Shopping at The O2

08 May 2024 by angela-beevers

All Good Things, the sustainable designer outlet store, has chosen Outlet Shopping at The O2 for the launch of its debut London shop and first in... View ArticleView Article

Q&A: Phil Smith, Director of Loss Prevention at Extenda Retail

Q&A: Phil Smith, Director of Loss Prevention at Extenda Retail

08 May 2024 by Patrick Overall

Phil has over 25 years of experience in the retail industry, working for brands such as Virgin and Disney heading up the Risk and Loss Prevention... View ArticleView Article

New & Lingwood and Lisa King unveil capsule collection

New & Lingwood and Lisa King unveil capsule collection

07 May 2024 by angela-beevers

British luxury menswear brand New & Lingwood is delighted to announce a collaboration with London-based multidisciplinary artist and designer Lisa King. Together, they have created a... View ArticleView Article

Wickes' partnership with The Brain Tumour Charity surpasses £1 million in first year

Wickes' partnership with The Brain Tumour Charity surpasses £1 million in first year

07 May 2024 by angela-beevers

Wickes and The Brain Tumour Charity are celebrating an incredible landmark sum after collaborating on a series of fundraising missions across its 230 stores and digital... View ArticleView Article