Wyevale sells garden centre to Cherry Lane
June 27, 2019 5:58 amWyevale Garden Centres has sold its Podington Garden Centre to Cherry Lane Garden Centre Group. The sale is expected to be completed by the middle of August.... View Article
General Merchandise
Carpetright hails turnaround progress
June 25, 2019 9:51 amCarpetright has seen its losses narrow in the year 27 April as it makes a return to sales growth. The retailer made a pre-tax loss of... View Article
Amazon Prime Day to run for 48 hours this year
June 25, 2019 8:13 amAmazon has announced that its Amazon Prime Day will run for 48 hours this year. Starting at 1am on 15 July, the deals event will offer... View Article
Gear4music reports full year loss
June 25, 2019 7:49 amOnline musical instruments retailer Gear4music made a net loss of £163,000 in its most recent financial year. The company said it was forced to deal with... View Article
MySale conducts strategic review
June 24, 2019 7:55 amMySale Group is conducting a strategic review that could result in the sale of the business. The review will look at a range of options including... View Article
IWC Schaffhausen takes flight at Heathrow
June 24, 2019 6:23 amIWC Schaffhausen has opened a pop-up shop to showcase its watches at Heathrow Airport. The shop is the brand’s first pop-up of its kind in the... View Article
British Retail Consortium acquires OSS Retail
June 24, 2019 5:32 amThe British Retail Consortium has acquired OSS Retail, previously known as the Oxford Summer School, from the British Independent Retailers Association. The move is part of... View Article
The Entertainer Squad: Playing the long game with social influencers
June 19, 2019 1:04 pmGuest content by Retail Connections: The Entertainer Squad is the ‘pro-unboxing team’ from The Entertainer. These guys may look like wacky japesters, but they play a... View Article
Simon Belsham to step down as president of Walmart’s Jet.com
June 14, 2019 7:45 amFormer Ocado director Simon Belsham will be stepping down as president of Walmart’s Jet.com. Walmart said a restructuring of Jet and the merger of the Jet... View Article
WH Smith opens first Zoodle kids’ store in China
June 13, 2019 7:15 amWH Smith has expanded in China by launching its first Zoodle kids’ store in the country. The shop at Changsha Huanghua International Airport has been opened... View Article
RETAIL EVENTS
The HR Summit 2019
The HR Summit 2019
8 October 2019
Hallam Conference Centre, London W1W 6JJ
Company values, collaboration with employees and driving a major HR transformation to create a truly omnichannel experience, need to be at the heart of the organisation's culture and brand
AI in Retail Conference 2019
AI in Retail Conference 2019
16 October 2019
Cavendish Conference Center, London W1G 9DT
SENIOR-LEVEL FORUM FOR HEADS OF MARKETING, DIGITAL, ECOMMERCE AND CX
Omnichannel Futures Conference 2020
Omnichannel Futures Conference 2020
5 February 2020
Cavendish Conference Centre, London WG1 9DT
A truly omnichannel offering requires an understanding of customer behaviour across all shopping channels and how this should impact your overall business strategy
Future of Customer Engagement 2020
Future of Customer Engagement 2020
10 June 2020
Cavendish Conference Centre, London W1G 9DT
The 11th Annual Retail Customer Engagement Conference