Retail News
M&S steps up store rotation programme with a £300 million investment
M&S will be investing £300 million in launching sixteen new, nine extended and twelve revamped stores in the current financial year as it accelerates its store... View ArticleView Article
Comment: Returns set to get a whole lot worse
Let’s show some sympathy for Asos. It has yet again faced customer outrage after closing a number of accounts from individuals it says repeatedly violated its... View ArticleView Article
Sainsbury's maintains full year profit guidance after 4.7% rise in Q1 like-for-like sales
Sainsbury’s has reiterated its full year profit guidance as it posted a 4.7% rise in first quarter like-for-like sales. In the 16 weeks to 21 June,... View ArticleView Article
Foot Locker unveils biggest UK store to date at Birmingham's Bullring
Foot Locker has officially opened its largest UK store to date at Birmingham’s Bullring. The flagship introduces the sneaker retailer’s new store concept that aims to... View ArticleView Article
Shop prices return to inflation
Shop price inflation increased to 0.4% year-on-year in June following a decline of 0.1% in May as retailers faced higher costs following the impact of the... View ArticleView Article
Sainsbury's launches ‘Occasions by Sainsbury’s’ and specialist butcher and fish service
Sainsbury’s has launched a new offering called Occasions by Sainsbury’s which aims to “take the hassle out of hosting” for customers. Replacing the retailer’s previous Food... View ArticleView Article
Aldi makes 20 million wine bottles lighter in supermarket first
Aldi is introducing lighter wine bottles as part of its commitment to reduce unnecessary packaging. Working with its wine suppliers and bottling partner Greencroft, the supermarket... View ArticleView Article
Rituals to open new store at Highcross Leicester
Rituals is to open a new store at Highcross Leicester on 9 July. Spanning 94 square metres, the new shop will offer customers an immersive experience... View ArticleView Article
Conversation with... Daisy Kelly, founder of Glow For It
In this latest Conversations interview, we chat with Daisy Kelly, the 25 year-old founder of the Glow For It beauty brand, about her journey from performing... View ArticleView Article
Newbie to join line-up at Bracknell's The Lexicon
Newbie is continuing its UK expansion with a new store opening at The Lexicon in Bracknell next month. Due to launch on 10 July, the shop will... View ArticleView Article
Lacoste names Éric Vallat as new chief executive
Lacoste has hired Éric Vallat as its new chief executive. He is due to join the fashion brand on 1 September, succeeding Thierry Guibert, who has... View ArticleView Article
M&S appoints new marketing director for M&S Food
Marks & Spencer has appointed Andrew Hicks as its new marketing director for M&S Food. The appointment is part of a series of planned moves and new... View ArticleView Article
