Retail News
Halfords mulling bid to rescue Wiggle
Halfords, the high street car and bicycle specialist, is reportedly joining the group of suitors for the stricken online retailer Wiggle. Halfords, which has a market... View ArticleView Article
Barbour makes new senior management appointments
Barbour has announced some changes within its senior management team. In a first appointment, the lifestyle clothing brand has promoted Paul Wilkinson (pictured) to the role... View ArticleView Article
Retail sales slip in October
New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have shown that retail sales volumes edged down 0.3% in October following a drop of 1.1% in... View ArticleView Article
Q&A: Tim Hooper - Head of Retail Sales UK, Systopia (Zucchetti UK)
Tim is an experienced B2B and technical sales strategist with a proven track record working with global operations. Adept at managing large teams and budgets, fostering... View ArticleView Article
Creed launches flagship store in Covent Garden
The Creed luxury perfume house has opened a flagship store in London’s Covent Garden. Situated at 14 King Street, the standalone boutique is the company’s third... View ArticleView Article
Matalan appoints Jeremy Pee as non-executive director
Fashion and homeware retailer Matalan has appointed Jeremy Pee as a non-executive director. With 20 years of retail experience, Pee recently served as chief digital and... View ArticleView Article
Co-op offers members chance to join its board
Co-op is offering members with board-level experience the opportunity to stand for election to its group board. The group currently has two vacancies for Member Nominated Directors. ... View ArticleView Article
Blanchardstown Centre welcomes new Calvin Klein store
The Calvin Klein fashion brand has joined the line-up at Dublin’s Blanchardstown Centre. Situated in a prime location on Level 2, the new store spans 2,600... View ArticleView Article
Costa Coffee transforms store staffing and increases efficiency by 65% with AI-powered UKG technology
Costa Coffee has partnered with UKG, to enhance store staffing and long-term labour decisions using AI-powered workforce planning and forecasting solutions. Costa Coffee, with 1,600 locations... View ArticleView Article
Holland & Barrett recaps on wellness winners of 2023 and unveils trends for 2024
Holland & Barrett has released its highly anticipated annual trends report, revealing its wellness predictions for 2024, alongside a lookback at the most talked about trends... View ArticleView Article
The LEGO Group opens its second UK LEGO Store in Manchester
The LEGO Group today, 16th November, opened the doors to its second store in Greater Manchester. Located in the iconic Trafford Centre, the new 267sqm LEGO... View ArticleView Article
Peoplesafe supports Retail Trust to tackle the ‘Intolerance Epidemic'
Peoplesafe has partnered with the Retail Trust to support the charity’s Respect Retail campaign to help protect and improve the lives of people working in retail,... View ArticleView Article
