Latest News: Covid-19
February 24, 2021 5:48 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has said it expects to book a £100 million charge due to Covid-19 restrictions continuing to prevent its stores from reopening.... View Article
February 19, 2021 9:50 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
Furniture Village is to roll out company-wide lateral flow testing following a four-week trial. Working in partnership with the Department of Health and Social Care, the... View Article
February 17, 2021 6:50 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Total retail sales in Scotland fell by 27.9% year-on-year in January to mark the worst decline since April. According to figures from KPMG and the Scottish... View Article
January 13, 2021 6:20 am
Published by Angela Beevers
The John Lewis Partnership has announced a series of changes to its operations to make shopping safer for its customers and staff during the Covid-19 pandemic.... View Article
January 12, 2021 11:23 pm
Published by Patrick Overall
The pandemic has accelerated the dispersal of consumers seeking and accessing promotions across channels, but suspicions remain around the value and consistency of discounts offered by... View Article
January 7, 2021 8:06 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Sainsbury’s has posted an 8.6% uplift in third quarter sales after sales over the festive trading period climbed by 9.3%. In the 15 weeks to 2... View Article
January 6, 2021 6:02 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Morrisons has offered some of its car parks for use in helping to roll out Covid-19 vaccines. From next Monday, three supermarkets will be hosting drive-thru... View Article
December 18, 2020 7:58 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Following a trial of bookable shopping slots over the summer, Waitrose has extended the service to more than 110 stores. Free of charge, the service allows... View Article
December 11, 2020 4:19 am
Published by Patrick Overall
Across Europe the retail landscape has been reshaped as a result of COVID-19, to understand these changes we asked people who are best placed to answer... View Article