The Works on track to meet full year profit guidance
November 14, 2025 7:44 amThe Works has said it is on track to meet full year profit guidance despite a small dip in first half sales. In the 26 weeks... View Article
General Merchandise News
M&S returns to Bristol city centre with new 80,000 square foot flagship
November 14, 2025 6:53 amM&S has returned to Bristol city centre with the opening of a new 80,000 square foot flagship at Cabot Circus. Spanning three floors, the full-line store... View Article
B&M reports drop in profit as it overhauls leadership team
November 13, 2025 11:54 amB&M has reported a drop in first half profit as it announced an overhaul of its leadership team. In the six months to 27 September, pre-tax... View Article
Desert Island Stores: Manju Malhotra
November 13, 2025 8:11 amIn this latest Desert Island Stores interview, Glynn Davis speaks with Manju Malhotra, former chief executive of Harvey Nichols. The store you remember from childhood? I... View Article
M&S appoints BA chief executive to board
November 12, 2025 11:34 amM&S has appointed British Airways chairman and chief executive, Sean Doyle, as a non-executive director as it embarks on the next phase of its Reshaping for... View Article
The Retail Conference 2025 Review – Culture and people determine success
November 12, 2025 8:39 amRetailers are awash with technology and currently grappling with the potential of AI but it is still a company’s culture and its people that truly underpin... View Article
Gerald Ratner on making mistakes
November 11, 2025 7:31 amMaking seemingly innocuous comments can prove fatal in business as Gerald Ratner knows all too well as he recalls the speech he made in 1991 that... View Article
Conversation with… Joe Pennington
November 7, 2025 4:29 pmIn this latest Conversations interview, we chat with retail leader Joe Pennington about his journey from market stalls in Liverpool to heading up major retail teams.... View Article
M&S ‘getting back on track’ after cyber attack impacts profit
November 5, 2025 8:06 amM&S has announced that it is getting back on track as its first half results reveal the impact of the cyber attack earlier this year and... View Article
