General Merchandise
Consumer confidence ‘battered and bruised’ by coronavirus crisis
Marks & Spencer appoints new online clothing head
Marks & Spencer has hired Stephen Langford to head up its online clothing business. Due to take up his ecommerce director position in just over a... View Article
Pets at Home revenue passes £1 billion for first time
Pets at Home has posted record group revenue in the year to 26 March with an uplift of 10.2% to just over £1 billion. This helped... View Article
Marks & Spencer profits down 21%
Marks & Spencer has seen its full year pre-tax profit before one-off items decline by 21.2% to £403.1 million after costs and stock write downs relating... View Article
Marks & Spencer confirms early start date for new clothing and home MD
Marks & Spencer has confirmed that its new managing director for clothing and home will join the business on the earlier than expected date of 6... View Article
WH Smith revenue down 85% during coronavirus crisis
Book and stationery retailer WH Smith has said the coronavirus crisis has had a significant impact on its business due to many of its worldwide stores... View Article
Studio strengthens senior team with trading director appointment
Studio has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Rupert Nichols as trading director. In his new role with the online value retailer, Nichols will... View Article
Consumer confidence shows slight uptick although it remains severely depressed
A new survey by GfK has shown there was a slight improvement in consumer confidence at the end of April despite the level remaining “severely depressed”.... View Article
The Works boosted by strong online sales during lockdown
The Works has posted a 3.5% uplift in revenue in the year to 26 April after it benefited from a boost to online sales during the... View Article
Independent retailers welcome postponement of revaluation of business rates
Independent retailers have welcomed news that next year’s revaluation of business rates has been postponed. However, they are still calling for the business rates system to... View Article
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