Retail News Archive
Kering appoints Romain Spitzer as Bottega Veneta CEO
Kering has appointed Romain Spitzer as chief executive of Bottega Veneta, effective 1 September. With thirty years of experience in the luxury sector, Spitzer has been…View Article
Burberry retail revenue up 5% but EMEIA sales decline
Burberry has increased it first quarter retail revenue by 5% to £455 million after delivering growth across its womenswear, menswear, accessories and childrenswear divisions for the…View Article
Nobody's Child opens third UK boutique of 2026 in Cambridge
Womenswear brand Nobody’s Child has opened its third UK boutique of the year at Cambridge’s Grand Arcade. Spanning 1,000 square feet, the space has been designed…View Article
Morrisons appoints Maz Ahmed to lead convenience and wholesale
Morrisons has named Maz Ahmed as its new managing director of convenience and wholesale. He has succeeded Matthew Heslop, who stepped down as group wholesale and…View Article
Aldi recruiting for 450 entry-level store assistants
Aldi is recruiting for more than 450 entry-level store assistant vacancies as it continues its expansion across the UK. The supermarket is planning to open round…View Article
DFS expects £45m profit despite weaker second half demand
DFS is expecting to post an underlying pre-tax profit of around £45 million for the year to 28 June, in line with its previously upgraded guidance…View Article
Crunchy times for brands
In my younger days I’d take an annual trip over to Ireland to watch the horse racing at tracks around the country and on my return…View Article
BRC calls on Andy Burnham to back manifesto for jobs, growth and affordability
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has launched its Buy into Retail Manifesto, which calls on Andy Burnham to work with retailers to support reforms to employment…View Article
Dunelm reports 2.9% Q4 sales growth despite heatwave impact on footfall
Dunelm has reported “solid” fourth quarter trading, with sales up 2.9% to £428 million after a strong performance from its summer living category. The homeware retailer’s…View Article
Very.ie appoints Henry Dummer as new chief executive
Very’s Ireland business has appointed Henry Dummer as its new chief executive. With more than two decades of experience across retail, telecommunications, financial services and consumer…View Article
Lululemon to open first Austria store in fifth market entry of 2026
Lululemon is to open its first store in Austria in its fifth market entry of 2026. To be opened in partnership with Arion Retail Group, the…View Article
ASOS hires ex-Amazon exec Lizzie Jones to head up global trading
ASOS has appointed former Amazon executive Lizzie Jones as its head of global trading. Jones worked at Amazon for nearly 12 years, most recently as a…View Article
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