Retail News
Lush rolls out rewards scheme
Lush has launched what it described as a truly omnichannel rewards programme in the UK and other key markets. The scheme enables customers to earn points... View ArticleView Article
Aldi set to deliver even more British apple sales
Aldi has announced that it has sold around 30,000 tonnes of British apples over the past year, equivalent to one in five of all apples sold... View ArticleView Article
M&S targets 500 new sites for food business
M&S has released a list of 500 target locations it is considering for new and renewed food stores as it looks to double the size of... View ArticleView Article
Harrods appoints chief retail officer
Harrods has promoted Mark Blundell to the position of chief retail officer. Blundell joined the retailer in 2018 as head of retail projects and retail services... View ArticleView Article
ASOS narrows full year losses
ASOS has seen its losses narrow in the year to 31 August as it embarks on a “new era of customer re-engagement”. The online fashion retailer’s... View ArticleView Article
From the Archive: Tesco PCs
‘From the Archive’ is the regular column that revisits some of the more interesting retail stories covered over the past 30 years by Glynn Davis for... View ArticleView Article
Boden opens first US store
Boden is opening its first store in the US today at Avalon in Alpharetta, Georgia. The 2,000 square foot space at 5165 Avalon Boulevard will stock... View ArticleView Article
Consumer confidence declines ahead of Budget announcement
Consumer confidence has declined in the UK this month as people brace themselves for the upcoming Budget announcement. GfK’s long running Consumer Confidence Index has dropped... View ArticleView Article
Frasers Group acquires Braehead Shopping Centre
Frasers Group has acquired the 1.1 million square foot Braehead Shopping Centre in Glasgow from SGS UK Retail. With an annual footfall of over 15 million... View ArticleView Article
Co-op pledges £70m to create thousands of apprenticeships by 2030
Co-op has pledged to invest £70 million through its Levy Share service in creating 7,000 matched apprenticeships by 2030. The news comes as figures show that... View ArticleView Article
Asda announces sale and leaseback arrangement for stores and depot
Asda has reached a sale and leaseback agreement on 24 stores and its Lutterworth depot with two separate buyers. The deals have raised a total of... View ArticleView Article
B&Q extends Deliveroo rapid delivery trial to more towns and cities
B&Q has has extended its rapid delivery partnership with Deliveroo to trial the service beyond London and Brighton. The move means that 29 more UK cities... View ArticleView Article
