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The Perfume Shop unveils an upgraded experiential store in Harlow

The Perfume Shop celebrated the scent-sational addition of another new and improved experiential store at Unit 26d, Harvey Centre, Harlow, CM20 1XW. The iconic retailer unveiled... View Article

Shelley Bishton and Chris Brook-Carter appointed as trustees of the Black British Initiative

Shelley Bishton, Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) at News UK, and Chris Brook-Carter, CEO of the Retail Trust, proudly announce their new roles as... View Article

Wickes boosted by increase in retail revenue

Wickes has reported a 1.8% increase in group revenue to £738.9 million in its second half. In the six months to 28 December, the home improvement... View Article

Pets at Home posts drop in retail revenue

Pets at Home has posted a decline in third quarter retail revenue following the impact of a “challenging UK consumer backdrop”. In the three months to... View Article

Wingstop cooks up record UK expansion for 2025

Wingstop has unveiled plans to open at least 20 new sites across the UK in 2025. The chicken chain said ten of the sites are due... View Article

Marks & Spencer appoints head of social media

Marks & Spencer has promoted Charlotte Tonry to the position of head of social media. Tonry has worked with the retailer for over seven years in... View Article

Hotel Chocolat posts record Christmas sales as it expands in the US

Hotel Chocolat has been celebrating its most successful Christmas to date after sales rose by 10.4% in the four weeks to 29 December. The premium chocolatier... View Article

Dr. Martens makes progress on turnaround

Dr. Martens has said it is making good progress with its turnaround as it reported an uplift in third quarter revenue. In the 13 weeks to... View Article

WH Smith in talks to sell high street stores

WH Smith is talks to sell its high street stores as it looks to focus on its travel business. Responding to press speculation, the retailer issued... View Article

Paramount Retail hails Montezuma’s turnaround

Montezuma’s has returned to profit since joining the Paramount Retail Group family in May 2023. The group has announced that after a year the chocolatier’s  annual... View Article

Sainsbury’s clothing and home head to leave the business

Christine Kasoulis, Sainsbury’s business unit director for clothing and home, is to leave the supermarket. According to Drapers, she is set to step down after two... View Article

Conversation with… Charlene Flanagan and Niamh Ryan of Ella & Jo

The women behind Ella & Jo: A story of passion, purpose and success Ella & Jo, the award-winning skincare brand founded in Ireland in 2017, has... View Article

White Stuff reports strong festive trading

White Stuff has been boosted by a strong Christmas trading period as it continues to deliver on its transformation and growth strategy. Now part of TFG... View Article

January sees sharp drop in consumer confidence

There has been a sharp drop in consumer confidence this month as people feel less optimistic for the outlook for the economy. GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence... View Article

Burberry posts smaller than expected decline in sales

Burberry has posted a smaller than expected decline in third quarter sales after a stronger performance in the US. In the 13 weeks to 28 December,... View Article

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Conversation with… Charlene Flanagan and Niamh Ryan of Ella & Jo

The women behind Ella & Jo: A story of passion, purpose and success Ella & Jo, the award-winning skincare brand founded in Ireland in 2017, has... View Article

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