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New Year, renewed focus: How Secret Linen Store champions women in menopause
As we kick off the new year, it’s natural to set fresh goals for ourselves and our organisations – especially when it comes to supporting our... View ArticleView Article
Next raises profit guidance but warns that UK growth will slow
Next has raised its annual profit outlook after sales exceeded expectations in the run-up to Christmas. The fashion and home retailer said its full price sales... View ArticleView Article
Kingfisher appoints Ian McLeod as non-executive director
B&Q parent company Kingfisher has appointed retail veteran Ian McLeod as a non-executive director, with effect from 20 January. McLeod has over 40 years experience in... View ArticleView Article
B&Q to buy five Homebase stores in the UK
B&Q is to acquire five leasehold stores in the UK, currently trading as Homebase, for £2.5 million. The sites are situated in Altrincham, Basingstoke, Biggleswade, Leamington... View ArticleView Article
Ulta Beauty names new chief executive
Ulta Beauty has appointed Kecia Steelman as its new chief executive. She has succeeded Dave Kimbell who has retired after working for 11 years with the... View ArticleView Article
Dr. Martens' global creative director leaves the business
Dr. Martens’ global creative director Darren Mckoy has stepped down after ten years with the footwear brand. He joined the business in 2015 initially as global... View ArticleView Article
British Fashion Council announces Laura Weir as New CEO
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced the appointment of Laura Weir as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 28th April 2025. Laura will succeed Caroline... View ArticleView Article
Conversation with... Al Bruce, Founder of Olive & Barr
In this interview, Al Bruce, Founder of Olive & Barr, reflects on his journey from a passion for design to creating timeless Shaker kitchens. He shares... View ArticleView Article
Comment: Spicing up retail with HP
During my student days the acquisition of a bulky TV and a chunky VHS video recorder were at the very top of the household requirements when... View ArticleView Article