Retail News

New Look appoints Mark Matthews as retail director

New Look appoints Mark Matthews as retail director

08 December 2025 by angela-beevers

New Look has appointed Mark Matthews as retail director. Matthews was previously director of format and innovation at Co-op and prior to that worked as retail,... View ArticleView Article

Conversation with... Dan Ferris, managing director of TM Lewin

Conversation with... Dan Ferris, managing director of TM Lewin

08 December 2025 by angela-beevers

In this latest Conversations interview, we chat with Dan Ferris, managing director of TM Lewin, about his journey from teenage shelf stacker to leader of a... View ArticleView Article

Gant appoints new chief executive

Gant appoints new chief executive

08 December 2025 by angela-beevers

Gant has appointed Fredrik Malm as its new chief executive. Malm joined Gant in 2024 as executive vice president of commercial, brand and product. Prior to... View ArticleView Article

Poundland to close a further round of stores

Poundland to close a further round of stores

08 December 2025 by angela-beevers

Poundland is preparing to close a further round of stores as part of its restructuring programme. Some 14 shops will be shuttered before early February in... View ArticleView Article

Waitrose makes loyalty scheme offers available on Deliveroo

Waitrose makes loyalty scheme offers available on Deliveroo

08 December 2025 by angela-beevers

Waitrose is making money saving offers available to members of its My Waitrose loyalty scheme when they shop via Deliveroo. The supermarket said customers will be... View ArticleView Article

Burberry makes two senior appointments

Burberry makes two senior appointments

05 December 2025 by angela-beevers

Burberry has appointed Matteo Calonaci as chief operating and supply chain officer and Johnattan Leon as chief customer officer. Reporting to Burberry chief executive Joshua Schulman,... View ArticleView Article

Q&A: Nicola Shepherd, deputy head of retail at Network Rail Property

Q&A: Nicola Shepherd, deputy head of retail at Network Rail Property

05 December 2025 by angela-beevers

Here we chat with Nicola Shepherd, deputy head of retail at Network Rail Property, about her career journey, the evolving retail offer in major train stations,... View ArticleView Article

Morrisons launches slow checkouts to help combat loneliness

Morrisons launches slow checkouts to help combat loneliness

05 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Morrisons has teamed up with Good Morning Britain’s 1 Million Minutes campaign, which asks people to donate their time, rather than money to help combat loneliness.... View ArticleView Article

Crew Clothing ramps up new store openings

Crew Clothing ramps up new store openings

05 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Crew Clothing is to open a raft of new stores in the coming weeks as it expands its footprint in shopping centres and destination high streets.... View ArticleView Article

The Entertainer partners with Deliveroo for toy deliveries

The Entertainer partners with Deliveroo for toy deliveries

05 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Toy retailer The Entertainer has teamed up with Deliveroo to offer customers access to on-demand delivery on nearly 5,000 products. The move marks the first time... View ArticleView Article

Frasers Group makes

Frasers Group makes "solid" start to new financial year

05 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Frasers Group has reported a strong uplift in profit as it delivered a “solid” first half. In the six months to 26 October, pre-tax profit climbed... View ArticleView Article

Marks Electrical announces new chair appointment

Marks Electrical announces new chair appointment

04 December 2025 by Angela Beevers

Marks Electrical Group has announced that Darren Bowkett will become its new chair on 2 January. The move follows current chair Marnie Millard informing its board... View ArticleView Article