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M&S unveils newly transformed Merry Hill flagship store
M&S has opened a newly transformed store at Merry Hill that brings together two existing units into one flagship space. Spanning 100,000 square feet, the new... View ArticleView Article
Rixo joins line-up at Bicester Village
Rixo has opened a new boutique at Bicester Village, the luxury outlet shopping destination. Designed by Gemma McCloskey, founder of Cúpla Studio and twin sister of... View ArticleView Article
Topshop to headline world’s first AI-driven catwalk
Topshop is to participate in the world’s first AI-driven shoppable catwalk next February. Delivered in collaboration with THG Studios, the production will aim to set a new... View ArticleView Article
The Direct Selling Association appoints new chair
The Direct Selling Association has appointed Amanda Sly as the new chair of its board. Having been a board member since 2023, she has succeeded Ayo Olaseinde... View ArticleView Article
Halfords boosted by strong cycling performance
Halfords has posted an uplift in profit and sales following a strong performance in its cycling category. In the six months to 26 September, group revenue... View ArticleView Article
Dr. Martens unveils new beacon store in Soho's Brewer Street
Dr. Martens has unveiled its first-ever beacon store where “craft, community, creativity, and commerce converge under one roof”. Spanning 3,400 square feet, the shop on Soho’s... View ArticleView Article
LuxExperience appoints new chief executive of Mytheresa
LuxExperience has appointed Francis Belin as the new chief executive of the Mytheresa luxury multi-brand platform. Due to take up his role on 1 January, Belin... View ArticleView Article
Comment: Reactions to the Autumn Budget statement from the retail sector
Here we give a round-up of reactions from industry representatives to today’s Autumn Budget statement. Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the British Retail Consortium “It was... View ArticleView Article
Pets at Home launches turnaround plan for retail arm
Pets at Home has launched a turnaround plan for its retail business as it reported declines in group first half revenue and profit. In the 28... View ArticleView Article
Aldi promises the UK's lowest priced Christmas dinner this year
Aldi has pledged to beat rival supermarkets on the price of elements of a traditional Christmas dinner this year. Citing findings from a recent OnePoll survey... View ArticleView Article
Former UK Tesco head becomes president of Foot Locker International
Dick’s Sporting Goods has announced that it has appointed former UK Tesco head Matthew Barnes as president of Foot Locker International. Due to take up his... View ArticleView Article
Sosandar revenue returns to growth
Sosandar has said it is trading in line with expectations after returning to revenue growth in its first half. The womenswear brand increased its revenue by... View ArticleView Article
