M&S has opened a newly transformed store at Merry Hill that brings together two existing units into one flagship space. Spanning 100,000 square feet, the new... View Article
The Direct Selling Association has appointed Amanda Sly as the new chair of its board. Having been a board member since 2023, she has succeeded Ayo Olaseinde... View Article
Halfords has posted an uplift in profit and sales following a strong performance in its cycling category. In the six months to 26 September, group revenue... View Article
Here we give a round-up of reactions from industry representatives to today’s Autumn Budget statement. Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the British Retail Consortium “It was... View Article
Pets at Home has launched a turnaround plan for its retail business as it reported declines in group first half revenue and profit. In the 28... View Article
Matalan has recruited Beccy Davies to the new role of director of people and talent. Having joined the retailer’s people team this month, Davies previously worked... View Article
SportsShoes.com has invested £1.5 million in a state-of-the-art semi-automated warehouse system to enable faster order processing and distribution to customers in the UK, Europe and Scandinavia.... View Article
‘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 Article
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 Article
