AO World full year profit to be at top end of expectations
March 25, 2025 8:30 amAO World has said its full year pre-tax profit will come in at the top end of expectations. Having grown faster than sales at around 30%,... View Article
General Merchandise News
Fortnum & Mason launches rapid delivery service
March 24, 2025 10:08 amFortnum & Mason is launching a new rapid delivery service for customers in London. The move means that customers can order from a selection of the... View Article
Consumer confidence edges up but remains fragile
March 21, 2025 8:11 amConsumer confidence has improved slightly in March as people feel more optimistic about the economy but less so about their personal finances. According to GfK’s Consumer... View Article
Yodel expands wellbeing partnership with Retail Trust
March 19, 2025 4:02 pmIndependent parcel carrier Yodel has reinforced its partnership with the Retail Trust, the industry charity dedicated to safeguarding the health and happiness of retail workers through... View Article
Morleys Stores to reopen historic Jollys store in Bath
March 18, 2025 4:20 pmMorleys Stores has announced plans to reopen the iconic Jollys department store in Bath’s Milsom Street. Having signed a lease on the historic site following the... View Article
Desert Island Stores: Richard King, founder of The Cotton Textile Company
March 18, 2025 8:48 amRichard King is founder of The Cotton Textile Company and owner of Creek Lifestyle store. He is from a family of shopkeepers. His maternal grandfather had... View Article
Currys to support Cancer Research UK through the recycling of unwanted tech
March 18, 2025 7:45 amCurrys has announced a new initiative to support Cancer Research UK by recycling unsellable donated tech from the charity’s shops. As the UK’s leading tech recycler,... View Article
Specsavers, Benefit Cosmetics and more revealed as the UK’s Best Workplaces 2025
March 17, 2025 6:28 amGreat Place To Work has announced that 17 retail companies feature in its highly anticipated UK’s Best Workplaces list for 2025. This year’s ranking features 350... View Article
John Lewis Partnership delivers tripled profits as it continues its transformation
March 13, 2025 8:42 amThe John Lewis Partnership has seen its full year profit triple as its ongoing transformation delivered “solid progress”. In the year to 25 January 2025, pre-tax... View Article
