Retail News
Frasers Group to open 50 Sports Direct stores in Gulf and Egypt over next five years
Frasers Group has teamed up with GMG to facilitate expansion into the Gulf and Egypt. The new partnership with the wellbeing and retail conglomerate means that... View ArticleView Article
Turning ‘Saturday Jobs’ into lifelong careers: A conversation with Linda Sleath
We sit down for a candid chat with Linda Sleath, Chief People Officer at Bensons for Beds, who transformed her career from operations and production management... View ArticleView Article
Ocado posts narrowed full year losses
Ocado has posted narrowed full year losses as it reported improvements in the performance of both its retail and technology divisions. In the year to 1... View ArticleView Article
ASOS restructures senior team as part of customer-focused approach to driving growth
ASOS has unveiled a series of promotions and new appointments as part of a broader organisational restructure to align with its strategy and customer-centric approach. Key... View ArticleView Article
Lidl champions British agriculture with inaugural farming conference
Lidl has strengthened its support for British agriculture by hosting over 130 farmers, food producers, and industry leaders at its first-ever Grassroots British Farming Conference. Held... View ArticleView Article
M&S Launches AI wine finder to help customers pick the perfect bottle
Marks & Spencer has launched an AI-powered Wine Finder to help customers navigate its extensive wine selection and discover bottles tailored to their taste. The tool,... View ArticleView Article
Fed welcomes new laws to crack down on retail crime
The Fed (Federation of Independent Retailers) says new measures to tackle assaults and theft in shops are welcome and long overdue. The Crime and Policing Bill,... View ArticleView Article
Primark to complete Click & Collect rollout across Britain in time for summer
Primark has announced that it will complete the roll out of its Click & Collect service to all 186 British stores by the summer. The news... View ArticleView Article
Wyse London hires Kara Groves as chief executive
Wyse London has appointed Kara Groves as its new chief executive. With over 15 years of executive experience, she previously worked in the same role at... View ArticleView Article
BRC warns that one in ten part-time retail jobs are at risk
The British Retail Consortium has warned that one in ten part time retail jobs could be at risk over the next three years due to rising... View ArticleView Article
Sports Direct launches membership scheme
Frasers Group has launched of new membership scheme for Sports Direct as it looks to drive loyalty. Called Sports Direct Membership, the new benefit-based programme will... View ArticleView Article
Lucy & Yak extends PreLoved offering to online
Lucy & Yak has launched its PreLoved offering online in a further extension of its recycling initiative. Launched in 2023, the take-back scheme is also available... View ArticleView Article
