AO raises annual profit outlook
September 15, 2025 8:51 amElectricals retailer AO has raised the lower end of its full year profit range as it looks ahead to its first-ever share buyback programme. In a... View Article
General Merchandise News
Frasers Group appoints new non-executive director
September 15, 2025 8:13 amSports Direct owner Frasers Group is to appoint Jacky Wright as a non-executive director later this month, pending final board approval. Wright most recently served as... View Article
John Lewis Partnership posts loss despite sales growth and record customer satisfaction
September 11, 2025 8:27 amThe John Lewis Partnership has announced that sales grew by 4% to £6.2 billion in its first half as customer satisfaction reached its highest recorded level.... View Article
Halfords rolls out body-worn cameras to protect frontline colleagues
September 10, 2025 3:26 pmIn a bold move to enhance colleague safety and reduce incidents of abuse in stores, Halfords has partnered with leading body-worn camera provider Reveal to implement... View Article
Comment: From Ding Dong to TikTok
September 10, 2025 9:11 amAhead of her speaking slot at The Retail Conference on 6 November, Susannah Schofield OBE, director general of the Direct Selling Association, discusses how D2C is... View Article
The Works to meet full year market expectations
September 8, 2025 8:43 amThe Works has said it remains confident of delivering full year adjusted EBITDA in line with market expectations. In a statement ahead of its AGM today,... View Article
Conversation with… Gwynn Milligan
September 5, 2025 8:30 amIn this latest Conversations interview, we chat with Gwynn Milligan, former chief executive of JoJo Maman Bébé, about her incredible career to date and how putting... View Article
John Lewis Partnership launches biggest ever seasonal recruitment drive
September 5, 2025 7:28 amThe John Lewis Partnership is kicking off its biggest ever seasonal recruitment campaign to meet anticipated demand in the run-up to Christmas. The partnership is recruiting for around... View Article
Desert Island Stores: Mark Fox
September 4, 2025 8:34 amIn this latest Desert Island Stores interview, Glynn Davis speaks with Mark Fox, former chief executive of Roadchef. The store you remember from childhood? My parents... View Article
