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Asda hires Chris Chalmers as vice president for customer data and loyalty

Asda hires Chris Chalmers as vice president for customer data and loyalty

09 October 2025 by Angela Beevers

Asda has appointed Chris Chalmers as vice president for customer data and loyalty. Due to join the supermarket in January, he will oversee the strategic development... View ArticleView Article

Kingfisher appoints chief commercial officer

Kingfisher appoints chief commercial officer

09 October 2025 by Angela Beevers

Kingfisher, the parent company of B&Q and Screwfix, has appointed Debarati (Deba) Sen as its new chief commercial officer. An engineer and MBA by background, Sen... View ArticleView Article

Aldi introduces in-store reduction zones to help tackle food waste

Aldi introduces in-store reduction zones to help tackle food waste

09 October 2025 by Angela Beevers

Aldi is rolling out new dedicated reduction zones across its UK stores to help shoppers find fresh food bargains. The move forms part of Aldi’s ongoing commitment... View ArticleView Article

Asda launches new phase of Express stores rollout

Asda launches new phase of Express stores rollout

09 October 2025 by Angela Beevers

Asda has launched the latest phase of its Express convenience store rollout programme with the opening of a new store in Castleford. The shop is the... View ArticleView Article

Mango recruits for 120 seasonal roles in the UK

Mango recruits for 120 seasonal roles in the UK

09 October 2025 by Angela Beevers

Mango has begun hiring for 120 seasonal roles for almost 60 of its UK stores as it gears up for the busy Christmas period. The Spanish... View ArticleView Article

Asda cuts prices on nearly 1,000 products

Asda cuts prices on nearly 1,000 products

08 October 2025 by angela-beevers

Asda has announced a round of major price reductions across a range of categories including core grocery, household, non-edible and ‘Free From’. Prices have been cut... View ArticleView Article

Majestic kicks off major recruitment drive

Majestic kicks off major recruitment drive

08 October 2025 by angela-beevers

Majestic has launched a seasonal recruitment drive as it looks to hire 150 new colleagues in the run-up to Christmas. The specialist wine retailer is expanding its... View ArticleView Article

Angling Direct hails strong first half

Angling Direct hails strong first half

08 October 2025 by Angela Beevers

Angling Direct has reported an increase in first half revenue and profit after a strong performance in its stores and online. In the six months to... View ArticleView Article

B&M warns on profit after dip in sales

B&M warns on profit after dip in sales

08 October 2025 by Angela Beevers

B&M has warned on profit after a fall in second quarter UK sales. The retailer’s UK like-for-like sales declined by 1.1% in the period which was... View ArticleView Article

Interview: Aled Patchett, Global Head of Consumer and Retail, Lloyds Corporate & Institutional

Interview: Aled Patchett, Global Head of Consumer and Retail, Lloyds Corporate & Institutional

07 October 2025 by angela-beevers

Sponsored Content We sat down with Aled Patchett, Global Head for Consumer and Retail at Lloyds Corporate & Institutional, to explore the evolving consumer landscape. Aled offers... View ArticleView Article

Interview: Don’t overlook The Wine Society

Interview: Don’t overlook The Wine Society

07 October 2025 by Glynn Davis

It might sound like an old-school wine tasting club for a select membership but The Wine Society (TWS) is in fact at heart an online wine... View ArticleView Article

White Stuff sees strong growth in full year sales

White Stuff sees strong growth in full year sales

07 October 2025 by Angela Beevers

White Stuff saw its total sales increase by 20.3% to £184 million in the year to 29 March 2025. The fashion retailer said trading was boosted... View ArticleView Article