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B&M sales performance 'below expectations'

B&M sales performance 'below expectations'

04 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

B&M has reported that its UK sales came in below expectations in the year to 29 March due to a challenging retail environment. Group revenue increased... View ArticleView Article

WH Smith reports 7% travel revenue growth

WH Smith reports 7% travel revenue growth

04 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

WH Smith has said its travel business continues to perform well with revenue up 7% year-on-year on a constant currency basis in the 13 weeks to... View ArticleView Article

Morrisons appoints Claire Farrant as group marketing director

Morrisons appoints Claire Farrant as group marketing director

04 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

Morrisons has appointed former BP executive Claire Farrant as group marketing director. Farrant worked with BP as vice president for mobility and convenience Europe for nearly... View ArticleView Article

AllSaints opens new store in Glasgow's Princes Square

AllSaints opens new store in Glasgow's Princes Square

04 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

AllSaints has opened a new permanent store in Glasgow’s Princes Square following the success of a pop-up location.   Situated at units 22 and 23 of the... View ArticleView Article

Aldi to donate proceeds from tomato sales to Teenage Cancer Trust

Aldi to donate proceeds from tomato sales to Teenage Cancer Trust

04 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

Aldi has teamed up with Teenage Cancer Trust in a new fundraising drive aimed at supporting young people who have been diagnosed with cancer. The two... View ArticleView Article

Comment: Digital-first no longer the winning strategy

Comment: Digital-first no longer the winning strategy

03 June 2025 by Glynn Davis

Customer-centricity has been bandied around for years but it has all too often been based around a data-driven, digital-first approach that has often had the objective... View ArticleView Article

Nike appoints Michael Gonda as chief communications officer

Nike appoints Michael Gonda as chief communications officer

03 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

Nike has appointed Michael Gonda as executive vice president and chief communications officer. Due to take up his role on 7 July, he will lead the... View ArticleView Article

Applied Nutrition appoints two new non-executive directors

Applied Nutrition appoints two new non-executive directors

03 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

Applied Nutrition has appointed Peter Cowgill and Deepti Velury Bakhshi as non-executive directors. Cowgill is the former executive chairman of JD Sports Fashion where during his... View ArticleView Article

Gant unveils refurbished flagship store on London's Regent Street

Gant unveils refurbished flagship store on London's Regent Street

03 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

Gant has reopened  its flagship store on London’s Regent Street store after an extensive refurbishment. The new layout of the 588 square metre space integrates a... View ArticleView Article

iCandy introduces new retail partner structure

iCandy introduces new retail partner structure

03 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

iCandy has refreshed the structure of its retail partner programme by replacing its brand ambassador status with three newly defined premium tiers. Previously, the pushchair brand... View ArticleView Article

John Lewis teams up with Kidswear Collective to offer pre-loved childrenswear

John Lewis teams up with Kidswear Collective to offer pre-loved childrenswear

02 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

John Lewis has teamed up with Kidswear Collective, the pre-loved and past season designer kidswear platform, on the opening of a dedicated space at its flagship... View ArticleView Article

Søstrene Grene to open new store in Wimbledon this summer

Søstrene Grene to open new store in Wimbledon this summer

02 June 2025 by Angela Beevers

Danish lifestyle brand Søstrene Grene is continuing its UK expansion with a new store opening in Wimbledon this summer. Situated in the heart of the shopping... View ArticleView Article