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Review: Omnichannel Futures 2025

11 March 2025 by Glynn Davis
As AI commands increasing attention within the retail industry there should remain a focus on the sector’s fundamental components of people, physical stores and its position... View ArticleView Article
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Retail sales edge up despite poor fashion performance

Retail sales edge up despite poor fashion performance

11 March 2025 by Angela Beevers

New figures from the British Retail Consortium have shown that UK total retail sales increased by 1.1% year-on-year in February, against growth of 1.1% a year... View ArticleView Article

Mango hails strong 2024 performance

Mango hails strong 2024 performance

11 March 2025 by Angela Beevers

Mango saw its turnover climb by 7.6% year-on-year in 2024 to €3.339 billion. At constant exchange rates, the Spanish fashion retailer grew its turnover by 11.6%... View ArticleView Article

M&S adds Hush and Whistles to its 'Brands at M&S' platform

M&S adds Hush and Whistles to its 'Brands at M&S' platform

11 March 2025 by Angela Beevers

M&S will be adding Hush and Whistles to its ‘Brands at M&S’ online platform as it continues to grow its womenswear offering. The brands will introduce... View ArticleView Article

Retail Trust, NEXT and Dobbies Create community hub for retired retail workers

Retail Trust, NEXT and Dobbies Create community hub for retired retail workers

10 March 2025 by Natalie Fresen

By Lawrence Coen, managing director of property and supported living at the Retail Trust Trust issues: our new community hub is testament to NEXT’s and Dobbies... View ArticleView Article

Too Good To Go and CEVA Logistics hit 100,000 parcel milestone

Too Good To Go and CEVA Logistics hit 100,000 parcel milestone

10 March 2025 by Natalie Fresen

CEVA Logistics and Too Good To Go have reached a 100,000 Parcel milestone in just four months, helping FMCG brands reduce surplus food waste. To mark... View ArticleView Article

Conversation with...Rory Graham

Conversation with...Rory Graham

10 March 2025 by Angela Beevers

Here we chat with workforce management specialist Rory Graham about his incredible career in the US and UK, working with retailers such as Walmart, Asda, Index... View ArticleView Article

John Lewis Partnership announces £114 million annual investment in pay

John Lewis Partnership announces £114 million annual investment in pay

10 March 2025 by Angela Beevers

The John Lewis Partnership has announced a £114 million investment in pay for 65,000 employees. From 1 April, staff working outside of London at John Lewis... View ArticleView Article

H&M collaborates with Magda Butrym

H&M collaborates with Magda Butrym

10 March 2025 by Angela Beevers

H&M has collaborated with ready-to-wear designer Magda Butrym on a new womenswear collection. The move marks a milestone in the fashion retailer’s 20-year history of designer... View ArticleView Article

WH Smith in talks with two remaining parties regarding sale of high street stores

WH Smith in talks with two remaining parties regarding sale of high street stores

10 March 2025 by Angela Beevers

There are now only two remaining parties in talks with WH Smith about a potential sale of its chain of high street shops. According to Sky... View ArticleView Article